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Dont use an MLS gasket, they are not always the best option. Can mess up compression (they are thicker) and liners do need to stand proud. They dont always on older engines, not an issue with the block, tis just the tolleances were not there on the earlier cars Dont get it skimmed unless you really...

MKC103580 is indeed the supercession to MKC103020 for the R8 214 MPI Both need to be matched to 5AS. Both of these also quite hard to get hold of, as they were not used for every long. Im not sure if there is actually any practical difference between the two. "In thery" they should both be...

ECU's changed M/N as the later systems went to "robust" i.e. they have to get a code from the 5AS alarm to run, and thus, these mems1.6 ecus need to be matched. You can't put an earlier ECU in as the Flywheel configuration was changed (from 2 gap to 4 gap) Im guessing your ecu part number ...

MKC101960 is partnered with the 5AS ECU.

Is the immobliser/central locking working off the fobs, correctly?

Is the engine running when the fuel pump is bypassed?

Dont use an MLS gasket, they are not always the best option. Can mess up compression (they are thicker) and liners do need to stand proud. They dont always on older engines, not an issue with the block, tis just the tolleances were not there on the earlier cars Dont get it skimmed unless you really ...

After speaking to GTIJohn earlier today, the Rover Coupe Owners Club would like to extend an invite to 200/400 Club members to join with our stand, if you so wish, at the Longships and Octagons Day 1 Event at the Great British Car Journey, Ambergate, Derbyshire, We currently already have 14 cars dow...

200/400 club members wishing to come to the Day 1 Event at the Great British Car Journey, are more than welcome to join with us on the Rover Coupe Owners Club stand (we already have 14 cars down to come) If you do indeed on comming, it would be great if you could put your name below so we can try an...

Saw POL has sadly been cancelled. Not too surprised with the amount of rain we have had. Saw there is a possible alternative at the Great British Car Journey which is somewhere I have been planning to go at some point. Is there going to be a full club presence there? Yep - the RCOC have picked that...

The Rover Coupe Owners Club will be in attendance on Day 1 of the Longships and Octagons event at the Great British Car Journey as our "Official" replacement for the cancelled Pride of Longbridge. Our Club shop with be in attendance, with our range of services, repaired Clock Exchange Serv...