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by itcaptainslow
Fri Nov 22, 2024 6:38 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: Internal emergency boot release
Replies: 6
Views: 129

Re: Internal emergency boot release

Technozen Electronics in Brighton - if you Google him, you’ll find it.
by itcaptainslow
Tue Nov 12, 2024 10:25 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: One of the youngest Rover fanatics ?
Replies: 4
Views: 119

Re: One of the youngest Rover fanatics ?

You’re more than welcome - it’s great to have someone of your age interested. :) The familial influence seems to be the main reason of younger people “getting into” classic cars and Rovers in particular. I’ve got my 200Vi as my Dad taught me to drive aged 12 in theirs in the 90’s while on holiday in...
by itcaptainslow
Mon Nov 11, 2024 10:17 pm
Forum: Events and Meetings
Topic: NEC Classic Motorshow 8th - 10th November 2024
Replies: 21
Views: 1227

Re: NEC Classic Motorshow 8th - 10th November 2024

Thank you to the owners, particularly those stepping in at short notice, and thank you to everyone who helped out on the stand - your contribution is greatly appreciated. Apologies I could only make Friday, I'm hoping to do a bit more next year!
by itcaptainslow
Mon Nov 04, 2024 9:35 pm
Forum: Events and Meetings
Topic: NEC Classic Motorshow 8th - 10th November 2024
Replies: 21
Views: 1227

Re: NEC Classic Motorshow 8th - 10th November 2024

Duncan, I've sent you a PM.
by itcaptainslow
Sat Oct 05, 2024 8:43 pm
Forum: Bodywork & Detailing
Topic: R3 Sunroof Seal
Replies: 9
Views: 444

Re: R3 Sunroof Seal

They look fantastic - nice job!

How easy is it to remove the glass and bond to the new frame?
by itcaptainslow
Fri Oct 04, 2024 7:58 pm
Forum: Bodywork & Detailing
Topic: R3 Sunroof Seal
Replies: 9
Views: 444

Re: R3 Sunroof Seal

You may be able to clean up the corrosion enough to get a flat surface for the new seal (and silicone sealant) to get decent enough purchase on - it depends how confident you are with a wire wheel, emery paper and BiltHamber products!
by itcaptainslow
Fri Oct 04, 2024 3:06 pm
Forum: Bodywork & Detailing
Topic: R3 Sunroof Seal
Replies: 9
Views: 444

Re: R3 Sunroof Seal

Unfortunately, you’ll most likely find it’s the panel that’s corroded away underneath the seal. Fitting a new seal probably will not cure it, unless the corrosion is very superficial and can be cleaned up effectively. New panels have been NLA for some time unfortunately, so it’s a case of finding a ...
by itcaptainslow
Thu Oct 03, 2024 11:45 am
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: Front Brake Hose for 1990 214
Replies: 10
Views: 537

Re: Front Brake Hose for 1990 214

Check my response in your other thread regarding the compatibility and relevant supersession.
by itcaptainslow
Thu Oct 03, 2024 11:42 am
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: Front Brake Hose for 1990 214
Replies: 1
Views: 125

Re: Front Brake Hose for 1990 214

SHB10001EVA is the direct supersession from GBH251, so looks like that part number is the one to buy. 859 doesn’t supersede to anything.
by itcaptainslow
Mon Sep 30, 2024 11:53 am
Forum: Events and Meetings
Topic: Possible Meet at aircraft Museum
Replies: 6
Views: 400

Re: Possible Meet at aircraft Museum

Great to see an event potentially happening in the South West, where I'm aware we're a bit scarce on things going on... :mope

Thanks for putting this together, and if you need any support from the club, please let us know.