Thanks, I really must get out to more club events in 2023.
The car was in the final 25 for the Pride of Ownership Stand at the Nov 22 NEC show, but we did not make the final cut of ten cars.
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- Tue Jan 03, 2023 4:04 pm
- Forum: Rover 200, 400, 25, 45 and Streetwise Chat
- Topic: The top stories on AROnline in 2022
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1570
- Mon Jan 02, 2023 8:53 pm
- Forum: Rover 200, 400, 25, 45 and Streetwise Chat
- Topic: The top stories on AROnline in 2022
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1570
Re: The top stories on AROnline in 2022
Also on AROnline in 2022, we made it with my ride as car of the month in April:
https://www.aronline.co.uk/community/ca ... r-216-gti/
https://www.aronline.co.uk/community/ca ... r-216-gti/
- Fri Sep 02, 2022 6:10 pm
- Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
- Topic: Engine mounts
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1419
Re: Engine mounts
Is there an index to. Viking articles? Has been a bit too successful with dozens of issues, now difficult to find articles.
- Sat Jul 02, 2022 6:18 pm
- Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
- Topic: Erratic Fuel Guage.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2645
Re: Erratic Fuel Guage.
If it is the same as an R8 Tank, and R8 body, you can access the fuel sender unit from below the rear seat, remove the circular panel and that will reveal the sender unit connections. Top Right here> Disconnect the battery first and be aware of fire risks with an open tank. the sender unit can be ta...
- Thu Jun 23, 2022 11:08 am
- Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
- Topic: Removing the Lip Spoiler on a 1990 R8
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6974
Re: Removing the Lip Spoiler on a 1990 R8
Sounds similar to my GTI spoiler, which had five studs coming into the boot area behind the trim,all 10 mm nuts, once they were off I had to tease the spoiler off with a plastic trim tool. Took a bit of force levering it up at one end first And I used a little bit of white spirit as it seems like ad...
- Thu May 12, 2022 7:24 am
- Forum: Project Cars
- Topic: Getting an early 220 Turbo Coupe back on the road
- Replies: 62
- Views: 118533
Re: Getting an early 220 Turbo Coupe back on the road
That vid works, sounds good
- Mon May 09, 2022 9:03 am
- Forum: Rover 200, 400, 25, 45 and Streetwise Chat
- Topic: Sd3 216 correct spark plugs
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3546
Re: Sd3 216 correct spark plugs
Me too, I fitted Iridium plugs (to 216GTi Honda DOHC) and immediately noticed better starting, better acceleration, and smoother running, with no issues at MOT time with the emissions.
These plugs last 100k miles in Honda's view. Also used in F1 cars. Give them a try.
John
These plugs last 100k miles in Honda's view. Also used in F1 cars. Give them a try.
John
- Fri Apr 22, 2022 11:10 am
- Forum: Events and Meetings
- Topic: POL 2022 - 23rd April
- Replies: 96
- Views: 52566
Re: POL 2022 - 23rd April
The weather is looking good for POL tomorrow, so I am out with the clay bar, compound, and polish today.
See you there:


See you there:


- Sun Apr 17, 2022 9:17 pm
- Forum: Bodywork & Detailing
- Topic: Autocolourz touch up paint.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2343
Re: Autocolourz touch up paint.
Not them but have used pearlescent cherry red from Paint Nuts.
Good match, I bought a spray can and a touch up paint tube.
Paintnuts.co.uk
Good match, I bought a spray can and a touch up paint tube.
Paintnuts.co.uk
- Wed Apr 13, 2022 6:50 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: 418 tourer
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4640
Re: 418 tourer
Hi, welcome, I am in Notts, if I can help please let me know, I run a 1990 216GTI.
John
John






