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1. 1. Log
2. 2. Servicing
3. 3. DIY
4. 4. ToDo
   1. 4.1 To fix
   2. 4.2 To buy
   3. 4.3 Bought
   4. 4.4 Done
5. 5. Insurance
6. 6. Identification
7. 7. Dimensions
   1. 7.1 Garage
8. 8. Tyres
   1. 8.1 Dealers
9. 9. Fuel
10. 10. Oil
11. 11. Wipers
12. 12. Exhaust Emissions
13. 13. Radio
14. 14. Links
15. 15. Warmup
16. 16. History
17. 17. Operating Instructions

1.  Log

Log

2.  Servicing

• Service1 - Castle TVR (June 2009)
• Service2 - Castle TVR (June 2010)
• EuroRoadTrip pre-trip service - Hilton & Moss (September 2010)
• Service3 - Hilton & Moss (September 2011)
• Service4 - 2012 TVR Power (Feb 2013)
• Service5 - 2013 Hilton & Moss (Feb 2014)

3.  DIY

• Throttle Cable

4.  ToDo?

• Test diagnostic software

4.1  To fix

• Throttle cable
• New window clips
• Restick sagging dash trim
• Restick passenger footwell trim
• LCD
  • Diag code A, B, L, analog speedo
  • LCD lines (check fuse box and pod ribbon cable)
  • Removing the LCD
  • Replacing the LCD

4.2  To buy

• Clip spacers
• ECU serial cable (Clever Trevor £22.83)
• Portable fire extinguisher
• Allen Key screwdriver
• Velcro tape
• AutoGlym? Metal Polish (for speed sensor)

4.3  Bought

• Anderson jump leads: (Leven £45, eBay £35)
• Evo-stick Glue
• Shell Helix Ultra 5W/40
• Goodyear Eagle F1 235/40 R18
• JML Magic Eraser via eBay
• Leading edge tape
• Antifreeze (red)
• Screenwash
• Keyring allen keys
• Trim-Fix hi-temp spray-on carpet glue (eBay as-essentials1 £8.48)
• Interior Lamp
• In-garage Car Cover
  • CoverYourCar Voyager £80 (Purchased, £86.51 incl p&p)
  • Nylon (LevenTech, £72)
  • Polycotton (MoreThan, £80)
  • CoverYourCar Sahara, £60

4.4  Done

• Fit rear screen clips
  • Re-Engineered Window Clips
  • Rear Window Clip - Proposed Re-engineer & Manufacture
• Restuck underside boot-lid trim
• Restuck boot seal
• Replaced interior targa light
• Battery cover

5.  Insurance

• PH wiki
• Classicline - not 2003 model, 806 otherwise
• Manning, called
• Heritage - Peter, 2240
• Hagerty - Marcus, no under 30s
• APlan? - no applicable policies
• Confused.com - various quotes {1984..4256}

Broker	Age	Telephone	Notes	Website
A Manning		01491 578759		Click
AON				Click
A Plan		01635 874646		Click
Adrian Flux		0800 0838833		Click
ClassicLine?		01455 639000		Click
Hagerty	>30	08700 420220		Click
Heritage		0845 3300660		Click
MSM		01279 870535	June04 £785.57	Click
Sunninghill		01483 431180		Click

6.  Identification

• PH engine number format

• Stamped on water pump housing forward of exhausts

  YY WW P6 cc #### BB BB

  YY : year WW : week P6 : Speed Six Engine cc : Capacity (40, 36)

  : Engine build number

  BB BB : Initials of engine builders

• Confirmed as 4.0 litre while at Eggiman Autotechnik

7.  Dimensions

• Length: 4235 mm (166.7 in)
• Wheelbase: 2361 mm (92.9 in)
• Width (inc mirrors): 1810 mm (71.3 in)
• Height: 1200 mm (47.2 in)
• Front track: 1445 mm (56.8 in)
• Rear track: 1500 mm (59.0 in)
• Weight: 1100 kg (2425.1 lb)

7.1  Garage

• Length 4600 mm
• Width 2120 mm

8.  Tyres

• Front: Goodyear Eagle Asymmetric
• Rear: Goodyear Eagle F1
• Recommended tyre: Goodyear Eagle Asymmetric, Goodyear Eagle F1 GSD3?

8.1  Dealers

• http://www.blackcircles.com/
• http://www.camskill.co.uk/
• http://lovetyres.com/

Current	Type	Size	Pressure	Price
Front	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asym	235/40 R18	??
Rear	Goodyear Eagle F1	245/40	??

Ideal	Type	Size	Pressure	Price
Front	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asym	235/40/18	22-24	£125, £142
Rear	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asym 2	245/40/18	24-26	138.70
Rear	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asym 2	245/40/18 XL	??	148

9.  Fuel

• Tank is ~55 litres
• Unleaded 95 day-to-day
• SuperUnleaded? 97 once a month

10.  Oil

• Shell Helix Ultra 5W/40 (fully synthetic)

11.  Wipers

• Bosch 21 S with spoilers

12.  Exhaust Emissions

• PLG category
• 0.527 g/km

13.  Radio

• Pioneer DEH-1600
• 4x45W 1600RB

14.  Links

• http://mytuscan.co.uk/faq_main.php

15.  Warmup

• http://www.mytuscan.co.uk/howdo_main.php#warmpup

16.  History

• Street TVR

17.  Operating Instructions

• Instructions