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1745
has anyone pit extra sound proofing into their car? Im getting a lot of rattles and wind noise and was wondering what I can do to reduce it? thanks Andy...
andy_peoples
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Sep 1, 2004
11:20 am
1746
yes you can sound proof the car by going down the scrap yard and finding a diesal 600. They have the additional sound proofing you require and also some...
julianman
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Sep 1, 2004
11:43 am
1747
... Standard-fare with the Rover 600 unfortunately - wind and road noise was the buggest bugbear with the motoring press on launch. Best cure is a decent...
Nom
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Sep 1, 2004
5:27 pm
1748
... If you're after metric consumption figures, think 10 litres per 100km and you'll be in the right area. -- Rob Broseley Shropshire So many cats, so few...
Rob
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Sep 1, 2004
9:06 pm
1749
At Tue, 31 Aug 2004 22:07:37 +0100, you wrote ... Interestingly, Rover's official figures say the TI is *more* economical than the 623 ! Either Honda's 2.3...
Nom
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Sep 2, 2004
10:49 am
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... From: "Nom" <nom@...> To: <rover600@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 11:49 AM Subject: Re: [rover600] Fuel economy of 623SI ...
Malc
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Sep 2, 2004
11:32 am
1751
... Yeah, that's about what mine does on a long run. Hovers around 250 miles per tank on the work-commute though....
Nom
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Sep 2, 2004
11:47 am
1752
... The original posting was concerning fuel consumption on a 623 with the automatic gearbox. I'd expect fuel use to be heavier on an auto than on a manual,...
Rob
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Sep 2, 2004
5:23 pm
1753
... Same number of cylinders and a hell of a lot more power tho :) -- Lordy ... Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system...
Lordy
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Sep 2, 2004
5:35 pm
1754
... 200 bhp vs 150-ish on the 623, not a huuuuge difference in power. BIG difference in insurance premiums though :¬} -- Rob Broseley Shropshire So many cats,...
Rob
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Sep 2, 2004
8:22 pm
1755
... Yes, I have a 1995 623 SLi. If I travel with a "heavy foot" I am looking at about 29 mpg on a long journey but easing off to about 60mph will probably...
Elvis
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Sep 2, 2004
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1756
... It looks as if I'm not paying too much of a premium at the pumps for the convenience of an auto box then. I've not risked the petrol light for more than...
Rob
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Sep 2, 2004
8:48 pm
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... Er, it's a third as much again ! The TI is *LOTS* quicker in-gear than the 2.3 unit too :) ... Not as much as you'd think. TI is Group 17, but it’s not a...
Nom
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Sep 2, 2004
10:20 pm
1758
... I take your point, but we're getting into the area of diminishing returns here. The extra 50 bhp only gets you around 2 secs quicker to 60. A 50 bhp Fiesta...
Rob
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Sep 2, 2004
10:53 pm
1759
... Ouch 6 points. Thats another reason I didn't have a ti - because I'd have at least 12 points by now and probably be banned ;o) Through esure my 623 is...
Elvis Payne
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Sep 2, 2004
11:01 pm
1760
... So if urban cycle is about 10L/100 km i would like to get advice from you. What can be wrong with my car? My fuel consumption (urban cycle, easy...
Laurynas
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Sep 3, 2004
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1761
Hi, share your knowledge about how to lower subj. Rims '17, tyres 215/45 Laurynas...
Laurynas
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Sep 3, 2004
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1762
As long as you have a spring compressor its easy. best to drop 35mm and not 40mm as its a pain on speed bumps, I dropped a 600 by 40 mm and it was too low and...
julianman
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Sep 3, 2004
7:58 am
1763
thanks, a good head unit helps for sure, only problem is when its turned up loud the interior vibrates. Andy ... noise was the...
andy_peoples
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Sep 3, 2004
9:28 am
1764
hi, does anyone have the diagnostic software needed to check for problems with the car? My remote central locking isnt working and I have just had the key fob...
andy_peoples
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Sep 3, 2004
9:37 am
1765
you can get software diags off ebay ... From: andy_peoples [mailto:andy_peoples@...] Sent: 03 September 2004 10:36 To: rover600@yahoogroups.com ...
Alan James
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Sep 3, 2004
9:38 am
1766
Hi, I'm Yeu Meng, Lee and from Malaysia. I'm a new Rover600 group member. I need help from all of you. I own a 95' UK made Rover 623Gsi, right now the car...
Lee, Yeu Meng
mazdab6t
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Sep 3, 2004
9:49 am
1767
we think our 620 si is low as it is, can anyone tell me how high it should be say to the bottom of the sills to the ground. thanks ... dropped a 600 ... best...
windy851
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Sep 3, 2004
10:16 am
1768
... Buy a kit http://www.motorsportworld.co.uk/detProd.asp?ProductCode=BSK177&PID=26345 and stick it on. Remember that you're make the ride and handling worse...
Nom
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Sep 3, 2004
5:23 pm
1769
Shouldn't do - mine's fine. Are you trying to feed excessive volume through the plastic-mounted door speakers ? If so, that'll be your problem. You're best off...
Nom
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Sep 3, 2004
5:26 pm
1770
... Yes, and they break in all 600s eventually - VERY common fault ! Brand new ones are only £6 each from your local dealer....
Nom
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Sep 3, 2004
5:29 pm
1771
... Fault codes are listed at http://www.bba-reman.com/rover_fault_codes.htm Directly infront of the bottom of the passenger door (maybe the driver's door on...
Nom
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Sep 3, 2004
5:31 pm
1772
when i brake at about 60 plus miles the steering wheel shakes have changed discs had garage look at it changed pads had tracking done and wheel balacing done...
angelrainbow1232003
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Sep 3, 2004
6:10 pm
1773
this is why I want to know what the height should be as it feels like a skateboard Nom <nom@...> wrote: Remember that you're make the ride and...
Charles Wheeler
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Sep 3, 2004
6:24 pm
1774
... We're not really talking about Urban cycle driving here - my normal driving is a mixture of urban and fast open road driving, so my 29 mpg (10/100) is...
Rob
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