[ROVERNET - UK] 827 Vitesse

[James Dean]

Is this the same as a Sterling, in the US? I notice the 825 and 827 are the
same. James Dean, Ft. Lauderdale.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Daddis" <magnet at roverclub.org>
To: "Peter Huttemeier" <peterhut at melbpc.org.au>; <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2005 10:53 AM
Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] 827 Vitesse


> Hi Peter,
>
> I have an 825i, got about 227,000 miles on it since new,
> mechanically it's been very good, the heater electrics (Japanese,
> be it noted) are dodgy and I've had to replace them with simpler,
> non-solid-state controls.
>
> Although the mtce manual doesn't refer to it, it's a good plan to
> replace the timing belt after 100,000 miles or so (though I must
> confess that visually at least the one I took out at 120,000 looked
> perfectly good.)
>
> I can tell you more off line if you're interested.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bill Daddis
>
>
> On 10 Apr 05, at 14:56, Peter Huttemeier wrote:
>
> > Anyone on the list got a Rover 827 Vitesse or 827 SI or similar. I am
> > thinking of getting one, and wld like to chat about the pitfalls (if
> > any).
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Peter H
> >
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