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- Thu Jul 16, 2009 5:42 pm
- Forum: Rover 200, 400, 25, 45 and Streetwise Chat
- Topic: Rover 220 Hatch & 420 Saloon Turbo Register Statistics
- Replies: 58
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Re: Rover 220 Hatch & 420 Saloon Turbo Register Statistics
Rover often messed up. I had a genuine 420 GSI sport turbo that was registered as a GSI only (non turbo), but some digging by a dealer confirmed it to be a real sport turbo (the engine it was sold with was a turbo lump).
- Tue May 01, 2007 11:22 am
- Forum: Rover 200, 400, 25, 45 and Streetwise Chat
- Topic: thinking of getting a different grill
- Replies: 13
- Views: 14276
- Tue May 01, 2007 11:18 am
- Forum: Rover 200, 400, 25, 45 and Streetwise Chat
- Topic: My cars been keyed!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6449
Im currently attempting to fix it myself. Ive rubbed down the scratches and filled them with paint. Will repeat a few times then put on a few coats of top coat. Will then buff with Scratch-X like mad to bring back the shine. It looks promising, but will take a while. Will provide pics if possible. I...
- Mon Apr 30, 2007 2:48 pm
- Forum: Rover 200, 400, 25, 45 and Streetwise Chat
- Topic: My cars been keyed!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6449
My cars been keyed!
Im gutted, i woke up this morning to find the car i clayed, polished and serviced over the weekend had been keyed by some idiots overnight. I have a foot long scratch on the bonnet, and all up the drivers side. I cant afford to have it repaired properly at the moment so will have to try to do it mys...
- Wed Apr 25, 2007 3:06 pm
- Forum: Bodywork & Detailing
- Topic: whats the best car polish to use
- Replies: 23
- Views: 25801
If you want the best finish give it a colour cut first with a T cut like product, then clay it. Clay bars give a stunning finish, they really do. After that wax it with something like Meguiars Techwax, which contains fillers to reduce swirl marks. If you do clay it you MUST wax it afterwards though ...
- Thu Apr 12, 2007 6:39 am
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: My 420 turbos!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5181
There is still some debate whether the first one was a genuine turbo. Its listed as a 420GSI, but i have receipts from when it was less than 6 months old that say repairs were made to bits only a turbo would have! It spent its first 3 years in germany, i think that may have caused confusion. It was ...
- Wed Apr 11, 2007 6:11 pm
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: My 420 turbos!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5181
My 420 turbos!
Only have one now, the older (first 2 pics) is unfortunately scrapped. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v282/Rovex/Turbo1.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v282/Rovex/turbo2.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v282/Rovex/Image008-1.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v282/Rovex/Image011.jpg...






