Hi Syz

Yes they do stain alright. I'm currently trying to bleach a spare one to see how it comes out.

I didn't know that
Did you know him?

The car looks lovely Lindsay.
The only two small things that let down the engine bay down though are the dirty expansion tank and air filter squashed near the engine.

nick-webb wrote:I was scared off the turbos because of the comments my uncles made about them.

What were those comments?

Wow, great to know that there are some 216 or 416 Rovers in the USA! It seems that Rover did not export their cars with the SOHC Honda engine, so I guess you will have a twincam Honda engine, known in Europe (and Japan I think) as the D16A9 but as far as I know, it is known as the ZC engine in the U...

Cool pics and nice looking car!

If you're swapping the engine, why not look for a DOHC?

Taken from Hello Magazine, July 1994 - although it would have appeared in other magazines also. There are more MKII 200 related magazine scans on www.rover200.net http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v457/IrishRover/Rover/articles/hello_july1994/th_200cabriolet-whenitrainsitshines01.jpg http://img.phot...

"Dog Day Afternoon" Dunlop Rover 216GTi racing Car & Car Conversions May 1991 Rover unveiled its latest one make series - the Rover 216GTi Challenge - at a sodden Silverstone. Car & Car Conversions was there to watch the fun and to check out the car Tech Ed Gerard Sauer is preparin...

What's with that town??
Are there 15 Avenger Tigers or only 15 Avengers left?

Hard to believe that engine bay is like that without having been cleaned!