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by ashy90
Fri Sep 01, 2023 9:34 am
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: Windscreen wiper not stopping
Replies: 10
Views: 5670

Re: Windscreen wiper not stopping

My 92 216 has the same problem.
Relay I believe is drivers side A pillar up under the dash
by ashy90
Sat Feb 11, 2023 8:46 am
Forum: Bodywork & Detailing
Topic: Sealing tailgate hinges after adjustment
Replies: 3
Views: 1495

Sealing tailgate hinges after adjustment

Can I loosen the hinges to adjust tailgate and then re-seal around the hinges? Or do they have to be fully removed to apply sealant between the hinge and car body?
by ashy90
Sun Dec 11, 2022 9:43 am
Forum: Rover 200, 400, 25, 45 and Streetwise Chat
Topic: R8 Cars with Infrared fobs - future support?
Replies: 35
Views: 12864

Re: R8 Cars with Infrared fobs - future support?

Would it be possible to fit this on a 1992 car which doesn't have a factory alarm or remote central locking?
It does have central locking via the key blade though
by ashy90
Sun Dec 11, 2022 9:37 am
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: 5 door R8 water in boot
Replies: 3
Views: 746

5 door R8 water in boot

When I first got my 216 GTI the boot was full of water. Most of the water was coming in due to a bent and seized tailgate hinge causing the tailgate to sit high. I've replaced and sealed both hinges and adjusted the tailgate (as best as I could at the time). Water is still getting in. It is NOT the ...
by ashy90
Fri Mar 04, 2022 7:12 am
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: geabox oil
Replies: 22
Views: 18504

Re: geabox oil

Mr Teddy Bear wrote: Sun Apr 29, 2018 6:59 pm Eh?
Well I wouldn't, the R65 with the 1.4 K Series takes 2 Litres of of Total BV that has been superseded by Total Transmission Gear 8 SAE 75/80 which is in mine now.

The Honda PG1 uses engine oil and should br drained every 24,000 miles
The pg1 uses MTF94 in all the 1995 onwards Rover’s owned
by ashy90
Fri Mar 04, 2022 7:03 am
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: 216GTI gearbox oil
Replies: 2
Views: 1245

216GTI gearbox oil

Hi, can anyone tell what oil the 216gti (Honda engine) takes?
by ashy90
Thu Oct 21, 2021 8:44 am
Forum: Rover 200, 400, 25, 45 and Streetwise Chat
Topic: Membership number?
Replies: 4
Views: 4291

Membership number?

My car insurance has asked me for my membership number to this club to provide a discount, does such thing exist?
by ashy90
Fri Jan 22, 2021 12:58 am
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications
Topic: REFERENCE SHOCK ABSORBERS
Replies: 5
Views: 12544

Re: REFERENCE SHOCK ABSORBERS

RoverTD wrote: Mon Jan 20, 2020 12:01 am I suspect RND106010 is a production number for a damper & spring assembly and is not sold like that as a spare part . Rimmers list only includes springs or dampers , but not the complete assembly
Correct
by ashy90
Mon Jul 09, 2018 10:24 pm
Forum: Bodywork & Detailing
Topic: 216gti tailgate misaligned/higher than roof
Replies: 14
Views: 12577

Re: 216gti tailgate misaligned/higher than roof

I think this should display the pictures