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by JDrake
Wed May 11, 2022 6:32 pm
Forum: Events and Meetings
Topic: Club event at The Motorist, Sherburn-in-Elmet, North Yorkshire Sunday 11/09/2022
Replies: 25
Views: 8046

Re: Club event at The Motorist, Sherburn-in-Elmet, North Yorkshire

Subject to dates I'd be up for it been a few times now..
by JDrake
Sat Apr 09, 2022 8:16 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello
Replies: 7
Views: 3152

Re: Hello

Greetings and shame regards the bump. Share some photos and sure help will be about. I might have some parts too. I have a bonnet and maybe a light. Whereabouts are you?
by JDrake
Mon Feb 21, 2022 9:38 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Joined with my new 214i Sprint
Replies: 14
Views: 7376

Re: Joined with my new 214i Sprint

Welcome to the 3dr club... I also have a 3dr, a 93 k plate.
by JDrake
Sun Feb 13, 2022 1:43 pm
Forum: Project Cars
Topic: 1995 214 Sei BRG
Replies: 20
Views: 12071

Re: 1995 214 Sei BRG

I'm pretty sure ABS wasn't an option on SEi models-I'll have to check the brochure I have to hand. From memory the only options were a sunroof and driver's airbag-my parents' car (M97 TBH-now long gone unfortunately) had both, whereas my current SEi only has the sunroof. Shame, as the airbag steeri...
by JDrake
Sun Feb 13, 2022 10:46 am
Forum: Project Cars
Topic: 1995 214 Sei BRG
Replies: 20
Views: 12071

Re: 1995 214 Sei BRG

A quick update on this one - its now back on the road. Has had a new head gasket/water pump/cambelt/couple of oil seals/Rear axle bushes/new windscreen. Fresh MOT and classic insurance and we are on the road. Next job is to sort the 3dr out with a view to selling it to raise some funds to sort some ...
by JDrake
Sat Jan 22, 2022 7:33 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Greetings all! New member looking for an R8!
Replies: 11
Views: 6024

Re: Greetings all! New member looking for an R8!

Welcome to the forum and I've sent you a pm Hi mate, I’ve just checked my PMs and unfortunately I can’t see any messages!!! Have I got something set wrong? That's strange, I guess it might be due to being new to the forum.. I was just letting you know I've recently bought a 214sei so my other R8 a ...
by JDrake
Fri Jan 21, 2022 7:44 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Greetings all! New member looking for an R8!
Replies: 11
Views: 6024

Re: Greetings all! New member looking for an R8!

Welcome to the forum and I've sent you a pm
by JDrake
Sun Jan 16, 2022 1:52 pm
Forum: Events and Meetings
Topic: POL 2022 - 23rd April
Replies: 96
Views: 35810

Re: POL 2022 - 23rd April

Would like to attend this - hopefully in the 214Sei or the 214 3dr if not.
by JDrake
Sun Jan 16, 2022 1:46 pm
Forum: Project Cars
Topic: 1995 214 Sei BRG
Replies: 20
Views: 12071

Re: 1995 214 Sei BRG

Time for an update, Been waiting on my mate to help deliver this to my friendly Rover specialist. Obviously due to the HGF I didnt want to risk driving it. So I was in the hands of my mate when he was free. Steve at the garage wasnt fussed and just let me drop it off as and when. So we managed to de...
by JDrake
Tue Dec 28, 2021 4:54 pm
Forum: Project Cars
Topic: 1995 214 Sei BRG
Replies: 20
Views: 12071

Re: 1995 214 Sei BRG

Can't get the oil cap off.. Dip stick is all mayo and white smoke out the back after short while. Oil evident in header tank so yep pretty sure its gone.. Will know more next week when at the garage..