Classic Cars - UK

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Towing with a Rover

Could anyone with the relevant handbooks or makers VIN plate to hand check the maximum permissible towing weight (or ma...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by aug2003
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by aug2003

ford zodiac spares

ford zodiac mk II spares for sale DOORS,ENGINE,B/AXLE CHROME, S/S TRIM, F/GLASS WINGS [NEW] CYL HEAD [NEW] PISTONS [NEW...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by patrick.brennan
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by patrick.brennan

Strange electrical problem

The last couple of times I have taken my PI out, there has been an intermittent charging fault. There is a battery volt...
21 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jimwarren
21 comments posted 22yrs posted by jimwarren

Split in seat leather

I've got a split on one of the panels on the SD1 driver's seat which is grey leather. Chances of finding a decent secon...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dave.sound
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by dave.sound

Winter starting

Hi i start my car about one time a week, does this do the engine any harm, i also heat the engine up with a electric fa...
18 comments posted 22yrs
posted by wst.clff-sds
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by wst.clff-sds

HELP NEEDED Jaguar XJS Convertible Rear Seats

Hi I recently bought an XJS Convertible 1988 (not Cabriolet) and need to find out where I can get Rear Seats fitted or...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pdcook
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by pdcook

Historic vehicle mods & SORNs. Advice please

Sometime in the late 90's I bought a Mk1 Escort based Dutton Sierra kit car which for some reason bears the original nu...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by spamreturnedtenfold
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by spamreturnedtenfold

Brake calipers.

Reading my w/s manual, it says not to mix up the pistons when overhauling the calipers - as if they were a selective fit...
29 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dave.sound
29 comments posted 22yrs posted by dave.sound

"historic vehicle"??

I am coming close to the end of a restoration, and to my horror I have heard that if a vehicle was not designated as be...
18 comments posted 22yrs
posted by r3engineering
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by r3engineering

Landcrab for sale

The yearning for another bike has reared it's ugly head again, so it's time to part with my Landcrab. So it's offered t...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by practicalclassics
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by practicalclassics

TR7 V8 For Sale

My TR7 V8 is up for sale on ebay.co.uk. If anyone's interested, it can be seen at: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by john
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by john

Morrisons lrp is very low quality

I filled my old metro at morrisons with lrp. Within a few miles it started pinking quite noticeably. Just a heads up. Mr...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nbkm57
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by nbkm57

Sagging Roof ining S3 Jag

Feeling smug about seeing so many ads for these with a sagging roof lining and lo and behold mine has just started doin...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jpt_antispam
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by jpt_antispam

Free to good home

1975 P6 Rover 2200 Auto. Almond, 71K Good engine and box, Loads of rust but not beyond restoration for welder with imagi...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Gth
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by Gth