216 GTi TC

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carl747
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216 GTi TC

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1992 Rover 216 GTi TC

PIC UP Date 22/03/12 100% STD

23/03/12 Fitted headlight covers HID's

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Right then Plans

BODY

repaint roof
roversport front bumper
roversport grill
roversport rear bumper
roversport sideskirts
rear window top spoiler
wind deflectors

INTERIOR

electric windows
rear window tints
SEi interior
coupe/cabby centre armrest
heated seats
BRM carpet
BRM gear knob
BRM red seat belts
fix head lining
custom heater knobs

BRAKES

brembo front set up
ZR 160 rears
braided hoses

SUSPENSION

avo coilovers
full polibush kit
17" alloys

ENGINE

still not decided what to do thinking about turboing the D16 but swaying towards a B18 and turbo


as above these are all the plans atm but i have most of the parts to do everything so will update in due cause im in no rush to get it the way i want it if it takes me 2+ years that how long it takes me but happy to have a 3 door
64 1/2 Ford Mustang 289 V8

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94 Rover Metro Gti
03 MG ZT
89 Austin Metro 998
92 Rover 216 GTi Twin cam (Roversport Kitted) Twice :laughing2
97 Rover 218 VVC Cabriolet the original VVC Cabby (Roversport Kitted)


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very nice
JS Performance group buy silicone breather pipes for T series turbo
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... 0997112995
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Re: 216 GTi TC

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:clapping :clapping :clapping
whats happened to the cab,carl?
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Looks like a good one Carl.
discodude wrote::clapping :clapping :clapping
whats happened to the cab,carl?
I guess you've not seen the latest update to his cabby thread....

http://rover200.org.uk/forums/viewtopic ... 135#p33465
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Re: 216 GTi TC

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Now sitting on ZS180's needs lowing asap

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64 1/2 Ford Mustang 289 V8

Past
94 Rover Metro Gti
03 MG ZT
89 Austin Metro 998
92 Rover 216 GTi Twin cam (Roversport Kitted) Twice :laughing2
97 Rover 218 VVC Cabriolet the original VVC Cabby (Roversport Kitted)


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there not that high as standard surely. looks like a massive arch gap. looks like it needs lowering about 200mm :laughing2

make it the next job carl!
JS Performance group buy silicone breather pipes for T series turbo
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... 0997112995
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Re: 216 GTi TC

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It looks all wrong, just look at the position of the rear wheel in the arch - it's far to far forward.

Even at standard ride height it shouldn't look like that....

Nice motor :)
I like Twin Cams.... and Single Cams...and now Turbos
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Re: 216 GTi TC

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Back wheels fine its just the photo


RS bits getting ready for paint

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64 1/2 Ford Mustang 289 V8

Past
94 Rover Metro Gti
03 MG ZT
89 Austin Metro 998
92 Rover 216 GTi Twin cam (Roversport Kitted) Twice :laughing2
97 Rover 218 VVC Cabriolet the original VVC Cabby (Roversport Kitted)


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Re: 216 GTi TC

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Who's doing your painting carl as I could do with some paint work doing for my bits.
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harkins77 wrote:Who's doing your painting carl as I could do with some paint work doing for my bits.
My mate does
64 1/2 Ford Mustang 289 V8

Past
94 Rover Metro Gti
03 MG ZT
89 Austin Metro 998
92 Rover 216 GTi Twin cam (Roversport Kitted) Twice :laughing2
97 Rover 218 VVC Cabriolet the original VVC Cabby (Roversport Kitted)


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