Table of Contents
Log
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)
DIY
ToDo
- Test diagnostic software
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
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)
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
Done
- Fit rear screen clips
- Restuck underside boot-lid trim
- Restuck boot seal
- Replaced interior targa light
- Battery cover
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 |
Identification
- PH engine number format
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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
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)
Garage
- Length 4600 mm
- Width 2120 mm
Tyres
- Front: Goodyear Eagle Asymmetric
- Rear: Goodyear Eagle F1
- Recommended tyre: Goodyear Eagle Asymmetric, Goodyear Eagle F1 GSD3
Dealers
| 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 |
Fuel
- Tank is ~55 litres
- Unleaded 95 day-to-day
- SuperUnleaded 97 once a month
Oil
- Shell Helix Ultra 5W/40 (fully synthetic)
Wipers
- Bosch 21 S with spoilers
Exhaust Emissions
- PLG category
- 0.527 g/km
Radio
- Pioneer DEH-1600
- 4x45W 1600RB