[ROVERNET - UK] P6 - sill fasteners

[Eric Russell]

Paul,
I fear the rental car in both locations will be some
economy car or other :-(


Anyway:
After the UK in September, it's Australia in October.
Oct. 3:  Arrive Perth
Oct. 7:  Leave Perth for Alice Springs (fly)
Oct. 10: Leave Alice for Adelaide (fly)
Oct. 13: Leave Adelaide for Melbourne (fly)
Oct. 14: Leave Melbourne by rental car for the coast
road and to Sydney via Canberra
Oct. 17:  Arrive Canberra
Oct. 18: Leave Canberra
Oct. 20:  Arrive Sydney
Oct. 22: Leave Sydney for Brisbane (fly)
Oct. 24: Leave Brisbane for Cairns (fly)
Oct 24 to Oct. 30:  Motor around Cairns area, barrier
reefs, ?
Oct. 31: Fly to Auckland.
Nov 1 to 19:  Touring NZ 

Homeward journey:  Nov. 21






--- Paul Smith <Paul.Smith at auroraenergy.com.au> wrote:

> So what is your itinerary Eric?
> 
> Have you organised a Rover for travelling?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rovernet-bounces at lyris.ccdata.com
> [mailto:rovernet-bounces at lyris.ccdata.com]On Behalf
> Of Eric Russell
> Sent: Wednesday, 1 August 2007 1:34 am
> To: rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com
> Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] P6 - sill fasteners
> 
> 
> Peter,
> Under the floor to fasten the sills:
> Nylon clinch nut, round head, square shank
> Part number, 367838
> 
> I can look at the local parts store and see if they
> have them.  I noticed a rotating rack with such
> things
> and bought there square head items at one point.
> 
> I can check them out, and send them over - unless
> you
> can wait until October 3 when I can BRING them over
>  :-)
> 
> Personally, I didn't recut those square holes in the
> metal when I restored my cars.  I used a stainless
> steel self-taping screw with SS washer and screwed
> the
> sill onto the florr directly.
> 
> Eric
> 
> 
> --- Peter Mitchell <peter_m at amnet.net.au> wrote:
> 
> > Hi fellow Rovernetters,
> > 
> > My P6B has at long last had its engine rebuild
> > completed (re-linered to 3.9
> > litre) and the car is now back on the road as my
> > daily driver.  The engine
> > is still running in but already I am aware of the
> > considerable boost in
> > power that I have gained over my exhausted old
> 3.5.
> > 
> > I need to smarten up the fixing of the sill covers
> > where they attach under
> > the vehicle.  The stout screws that run down along
> > the body below the doors,
> > hold the sill covers on soundly, but underneath
> the
> > car there appear to be a
> > series of plastic plugs that each receive a screw,
> > and some are missing.
> > 
> > Right close to where I work there is a Coventrys
> > Fasteners store, but I'd be
> > most grateful for a description of the item so
> that
> > I can purchase a set. 
> > 
> > Thanks in anticipation,
> > 
> > Peter Mitchell
> > P6B
> > Perth Australia
> > 
> > 
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