by Richard | Saturday, 10 January, 2015 | BGU 122G Diary |
Into the Valley-Rover P5B Intake Manifold. The time has come, whilst the roads are covered in salt, to fix a few mechanical issues that need fixing. Main ones are: Faulty temperature transmitter / sender. This is well and truly stuck – I’ve tried lots of...
by Richard | Wednesday, 24 December, 2014 | Articles |
Paul Flanders Design and Illustration. As fans of the Rover P5 you may be interested to look at Paul Flanders website (www.tragus.co.uk). I found this by accident whilst idly browsing the web for P5B images, and Paul kindly agreed to me using this image (which matches...
by Richard | Saturday, 13 December, 2014 | BGU 122G Diary |
Fitting a Radio to a Rover P5 or P5B. I’ve spent some time trying to sort out the bodged mounting for the radio, which looked to be using a child’s Meccano kit to hold the radio. Not very Rover. The Rover P5 and P5B has a single speaker in the centre of...
by Richard | Sunday, 30 November, 2014 | BGU 122G Diary |
Rover P5B Engine Tune-Up. When I bought the car earlier this year the engine ran OK-ish, but not exactly smoothly. Being new to the P5B, I wasn’t sure how much of that was down to a 46 year old design, how much was due to wear-and-tear or faults, and how much...
by Richard | Friday, 21 November, 2014 | Articles |
Alexei Sayle-I Was a Mug for Buying a Classic Car. Matt Johnson kindly sent me the link to this article which I hadn’t seen before. Can’t say I agree with Alexei Sayle, but he’s someone I admire and he is at least a well-known (ex) owner of a Rover...
