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    It is happening!

    Hey, I got it on the stand last night and started to clean it. Ever tried to wash off 30 years of gunk on a V8 the engine? That thing has never been cleaned and at the front where it was leaking oil from rockers there is a 10mm thick layer of rubbery goo. Found thet the best way about it is to...
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    It's been unused for some time, what to expect?

    What can I expect from an autobox after it was laid off for 5 years with only an occasional static run through the gears? The kickdown stopped working thats for sure. Will I need to overhaul it or just a clean up and adjustments plus new fluid will do?
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    It's been unused for some time, what to expect?

    What can I expect from an autobox after it was laid off for 5 years with only an occasional static run through the gears? The kickdown stopped working thats for sure. Will I need to overhaul it or just a clean up and adjustments plus new fluid will do?
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    It's been unused for some time, what to expect?

    What can I expect from an autobox after it was laid off for 5 years with only an occasional static run through the gears? The kickdown stopped working thats for sure. Will I need to overhaul it or just a clean up and adjustments plus new fluid will do?
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    Engine stand

    Hi all. Can anyone tell me what are the best mounting points for an engine stand on a V8 block? I've got a four point Sealey stand and I need to know what is required to safely attach the engine to the stand without a danger of it falling off or damaging the block. Any advice will be graeatly...
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    Reverse light/inhibitor switch.

    Hi all! I just succesfuly removed V8 lump out of my car. I was rashing to get it done before the sunset and I managed to murder the inhibitor switch on my BW65. Are they possible to buy?
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    Reverse light/inhibitor switch.

    Hi all! I just succesfuly removed V8 lump out of my car. I was rashing to get it done before the sunset and I managed to murder the inhibitor switch on my BW65. Are they possible to buy?
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    Reverse light/inhibitor switch.

    Hi all! I just succesfuly removed V8 lump out of my car. I was rashing to get it done before the sunset and I managed to murder the inhibitor switch on my BW65. Are they possible to buy?
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    suspension bushings - are they having a laugh?

    Just checked prices of suspension bushes. Are those people for real? Have you seen them prices?They are all in range of £10- £15 quid! I need to change all of mine. Nearly all of them are perished or worn. It looks like I'll have to take a second mortgage just to pay for the rubbers. OK, enough...
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    wheel studs

    Hi all, I found this website with a large studs and nuts choice but I am not sure what lenght I need. I now I need M12 stud for my SD1 Minilites but I cant be asked to get out and measur what I need in this weather. Does anyone know the lenght required?
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    quantity

    how many litres of paint will I need to paint the whole P6 (excluding the roof)?
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    Scarab blue code?

    Right, before you start cursing me and calling me things, yes I have run a search, and I can't find a code for scarab blue. What is it? I can find any other colours but this one eludes me. Help?
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    tracking

    Is wheel camber adjustible on P6? I know I can do toe-in but the book says nothing about camber. Any info?
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    Bits I'll gladly take

    If anyone is geting rid of surplus parts I need: rear bumper V8 2 series chrome whatever condition front nearside wing with no rot any seals for engine and spare suspension joints
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    vinyl?

    where can I get some? will any vinyl do? is it hard to change? mine was very good until some ####### flicked a fag on top of my car and burnt a hole in it which is spreading ever since.
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    spares

    Hello. Can anyone point me in the right direction? I need links or numbers to places suplying overhaul kits for calipers, servos and master cylinders. Are all the rubbers still availiable? What about brake disks? Are they still posible to buy? Or maybe some other makes fit? Help!
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    Lifting

    What is the best way to sling the V8 engine? Mine has got 3 lifting eyes, do I use them all or just two in angle or just the rear two? Engine will have to come up in angle to allow for transmission to be lifted along with it. Any sugestions?
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