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Restoration of 1969 Rover SC2000

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Summer of 2006





Gas Tank removed - cleaned - fuel lines & pump cleaned



Lucas Starter removed & rebuilt [ Lucas 256 - 21 ]



Radiator removed - cleaned/painted



Engine cleaned





Parts obtained:



Water Pump



All Rubber Hoses



Rubber trim & sealant



Window crank



Door panel trim - interior faux wood



Chrome trim & clips



Rebuild kits for carb, fuel pump, distrib



All engine gaskets & seals



Windscreen washers



Napa Oil Filters



Air Filter



20/50 Castrol high mileage engine oil



Castrol Chassis grease



Lens for back-up light



Front fender reflector



Bonnet



Grill badge



Steering wheel



Speedo cable



Battery



To Do - Fall 2006



Remove/replace 1 tires - Dunlop 175/65 R14



Remove master cylinder - Girling



Remove front calipers - Girling



Remove/replace broken back-up light lens - Lucas



Remove and straighten or replace drivers door - interior panel - black



Replace drivers door trim & window crank



Drain engine oil, transmission - refill with fresh



Lube



Remove/replace sparkplugs - champion N9Y



Paint air cleaner cover & tube



Clean engine breather & fuel bowl filter



Replace all rubber hoses



Rubber window splash guards



Replace speedo cable



Find:



Body Shop that works with Aluminum





Send out:



Master Cylinder - Sierra Specialty Products for resleeving



Front Calipers



Bonnet



Get:



Rebuild kits for master cylinder, calipers, servo's



Prepare engine for cranking:



Remove sparkplugs or high tension wire



Lightly lube inside cylinder/piston areas



Change all fluids



Disconnect radiator hose from water pump (keep free of fan)



Disconnect upper radiator hose from radiator( " " )



Run water through engine while cranking for awhile



Disconnect fuel line past fuel bowl make sure line is clean



Hook up battery, radiator hoses, sparkplugs/wire harness, fill with distilled water, carb cleaner on hand



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