On a totally unrelated topic the vic club had our agm yesterday, welcoming on to the committee Marcus Kneebone (parts tech) Martin Hayes (registrar) and Ken...
Hi Guys Any body got a set of P76 Extractors. I only really need the DS side as I was sold a set of SH ones which must of come of a Rover. Funny that the PS...
Hi Nick I have a set of s/hand Pacemaker extractors here if your interested.Had them on my red car and had no problems with fouling the steering,with manual or...
Hi Nick, A friend of mine in Sale who has just recently acquired his first P76, though the previous generation of his family is not unacquainted with them. He...
Hi everyone, There is a set of dealer handbooks that have come from a Targa for sale on ebay at the moment. I have emailed the seller to find out the chassis...
I received this thru my website today "I recently purchased a 1972 Marina Deluxe, Well what a mistake. Got a roadworthy on it and well it needs the front end...
... wrote: HI Mike. This is exactly the case with my set. The only way to fix them is to completely redesign the DS side to clear the steering shaft. I think...
Sitting around our first meeting last night waiting for some latecomers, we did a straw poll of rust locations in the Leyland P76 in 73 and 74 models. The...
Good to see the National Register (which we have all contributed to) coming in to play in this instance. Well done James and the WA club. Mick ... From:...
Hi Michael I thought the chassis rail rust problem would be obvious. That is the side that gets contaminated by any rubbish making its way down from the...
Be even better to see the person who owns the said Targa win the original books for it.As the value of Targa's with the original books, will no doubt help...
hi there are no marina clubs in australia although there is one in england, how ever there is several clubs (well in queensland there are) that will take...
Michael, the answer is obvious: they all had batteries, which if not checked regularly dripped muck down onto the L-H chassis rail, and eventually ate that...
Barry Sykes
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Aug 9, 2005 10:31 pm
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Thanks for the response re subframe. My question "I wonder why" was asked about the difference in '73 and '74 model vehicles in terms of rust around the...
Firstly, I would question the accuracy of your survey re rust around petrol fillers. I have seen both 73 and 74 cars with this problem, although I can't...
John Beattie
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Aug 10, 2005 3:44 am
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As Barry has mentioned my name, I had better comment. Barry's observations are valid so far as the battery side is concerned; but I have also seen the front...
I have raised the topic of rust around the petrol filler before and the explanations for why this occurs were many and quite varied. Martin Hayes in our club...
Hi Anton. Can you email me re a price for the set you have there. I have emailed you off line from the forum but have not heard anything back so will post...
Michael, I have drilled 1/8" holes in the boot of many cars I have owned. It has never caused corrosion in the boot, and doesn't let water in, at least, not to...
Everyone knows of the 2 different types of targa rims that were produced, the difference in them being the 'nose' which the centre cap fits onto, and the...
I'm with Michael on this one,as much as drilling holes might be a solution,it isn't the answer. It's a bit like taking a pain killer for a headache,then dying...
John Dethlefs of Winyard Tasmainia is in need of a complete power steering unit for his Super . Although Johns wife has a Executive with power steering , Johns...
Hi I have read some where that the ball joint boots from a Nissan patrol (?) have the same ball joint boots with the thick rubber surround which require no...
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hi there..just wondered if there was anyone here who would be interested in some force 7 taillights as there are some for sale over here in nz on a site called...
There would be a market of about 10 people interested in those tail lights...unless a collector wanted to put'em up on the mantelpiece...anything is possible. ...
... wrote: Hello again. Adam Woodwards from Perth had came back to me on my work email and the part number of these boots are NI 4852201 J00 The Retail on...
I have never had a boot lid rust out...but someone mentioned to me it was quite common, and with my am-eye-blue 1973 model car every time I open the boot lid...
Hi All, In regards to the ball joint boot, make sure you have no grease on the lip that it sits on. Also, we use a small piece of waterpipe that is the same...
