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trace A

Original Poster:

54 posts

77 months

Monday 19th February 2018
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Hi everyone I am the proud owner of a '350 I . First impressions after owning loads of classic cars are good and look forward to enjoying it. I have a bit of hesitation when accelerating so gonna change plugs cap and rotor arm at weekend . Probably been asked before but what plugs are best and what other causes of hesiitation.. cheers

trace A

Original Poster:

54 posts

77 months

Monday 19th February 2018
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Many thanks chaps I,ll get the parts and clean up earths and let u know how I get on . It does have a red rotor arm and blue cap can I use any cap and rotor for rover v8 . How free revving are they doesnt seem to want to rev past about 4000 revs

trace A

Original Poster:

54 posts

77 months

Tuesday 20th February 2018
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Hi everyone what a welcome will try to get to a few meets is there anybody from the midlands . Oh and is it compulsory to blip the throttle when you change down because I cant stop doing it .

trace A

Original Poster:

54 posts

77 months

Tuesday 20th February 2018
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Tamworth mate

trace A

Original Poster:

54 posts

77 months

Tuesday 20th February 2018
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Thats great maybe meet up sometime and have a cuppa

trace A

Original Poster:

54 posts

77 months

Saturday 24th February 2018
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Hi all changed plugs cap and rotorsorted hesitation . When I Removed plugs they were b7ecs not bpr6es and were really tight anyway got them out and now a lot better . Plug looked different on electrode sort of receessed Just wondered why could engine have had some work done I have in history a rolling report where car started with 174 brake and ended up with 220 but no idea why. Anyway anybody know the car its red with black wheels f reg ..I love it by t h eway cheerstrace

trace A

Original Poster:

54 posts

77 months

Sunday 25th February 2018
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Yes mate great lads. Great service .

trace A

Original Poster:

54 posts

77 months

Sunday 25th February 2018
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Hi dom thanks for the reply . Cars great and running nice replaced cap and rotor you kindly left in the boot and plugs with 6 es and has I said had 7ecs . Should I stick with with these or would you go back to the 7,s from your experience. Anyway be great to meet sometime and I,ll look after her . Cheers trace

trace A

Original Poster:

54 posts

77 months

Sunday 25th March 2018
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Hi all got the car out today and all seemed ok but didnt want to rev above 4000 revs and after a while my misfires come back . After stopping and restarting it cuts out sometimes and had mentioned on other thread starter motors playing up cheers trace