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by kevgore55
Mon Oct 30, 2023 3:16 pm
Forum: Rover 200, 400, 25, 45 and Streetwise Chat
Topic: agreed valuation problem
Replies: 3
Views: 1485

agreed valuation problem

Hello everybody Is there anybody on here who can give me agreed valuation for my 220 GTI the insurance company i have used have now come back to me ( after first agreeing to my £5000 valuation) they now want an independent valuation from a recognised source as they have now refused to accept my valu...
by kevgore55
Mon Oct 23, 2023 11:47 am
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: temp gauge problem/ no working heater and wiring diagram needed
Replies: 5
Views: 1323

Re: temp gauge problem/ no working heater and wiring diagram needed

:welcome I've just had a look at the Mathewsons results page and it looks like you have got yourself a really nice car there at a very good price! If you decide to join the club, you will have access to download a wide range of scanned Rover workshop manuals including the electrical wiring diagrams...
by kevgore55
Mon Oct 23, 2023 11:34 am
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: temp gauge problem/ no working heater and wiring diagram needed
Replies: 5
Views: 1323

Re: temp gauge problem/ no working heater and wiring diagram needed

I reckon that could be your thermostat. It's not stuck closed. That would cause an engine overheat and a rising temperature on your gauge. It's sticking open, hence the engine is cooling too much and the temp gauge is dropping down. When you're stationary, there's a loss of air flow to the radiator...
by kevgore55
Sun Oct 22, 2023 3:53 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: temp gauge problem/ no working heater and wiring diagram needed
Replies: 5
Views: 1323

temp gauge problem/ no working heater and wiring diagram needed

Help please new owner I have just got a 220gti ( mattewsens october auction) its a decent car with only a few small rust scabs around the wheel arches and the usual rear sill problem which have been repaired and painted with a different silver paint so some paint is needed I have a problem with temp...
by kevgore55
Thu Sep 28, 2023 3:54 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: looking for a 216 GTI or 220 GTI
Replies: 1
Views: 1049

looking for a 216 GTI or 220 GTI

Hello
new member here i am looking for either a 216gti or 220gti to purchase any help finding one will be greatly appreciated
I used to have a 216gti 5dr in pulsar silver back in the early 90's
cheers
kev