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by _edwestby
Fri Sep 07, 2018 8:28 pm
Forum: Members' Journals
Topic: Ed's '91 K-Series Metro 1.1 C
Replies: 6
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Re: Ed's '91 K-Series Metro 1.1 C

A Lot of nice cars among that tat :-) i would love to have a Dolomite. Sorry to hear about your steam problem. Did you fix it without needing a new headgasket? Went to pull over on the hard shoulder as the temp was rising wayyyy too high and we were about to lose the shoulder. As we pulled off the ...
by _edwestby
Fri Sep 07, 2018 4:35 pm
Forum: Members' Journals
Topic: Ed's '91 K-Series Metro 1.1 C
Replies: 6
Views: 19682

Re: Ed's '91 K-Series Metro 1.1 C

Just got some pictures of the Metro Owners' Club stand and some other BL tat at Gaydon for the BMC/Leyland day on 1st July... The only sorrow is the small matter of a stuck thermostat, some steam, and a puddle on the M40 about 3 hours from home! Anyway... https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1866/43814636...
by _edwestby
Mon Aug 27, 2018 5:18 pm
Forum: Members' Journals
Topic: Ed's '91 K-Series Metro 1.1 C
Replies: 6
Views: 19682

Re: Ed's '91 K-Series Metro 1.1 C

Had little 'Melvin' 15 months now and got another clean MOT in March 2018 after a new wheel bearing, and has been to a number of shows, including POL in April. After attending the BMC/Leyland Day at Gaydon, he decided to wee all over the M40, failed thermostat! All done now though and the only other...
by _edwestby
Mon May 01, 2017 8:33 pm
Forum: Members' Journals
Topic: Ed's '91 K-Series Metro 1.1 C
Replies: 6
Views: 19682

Ed's '91 K-Series Metro 1.1 C

Hi everyone, today I have become the happiest person in the world as I've just bought my first car and first Metro! Just need to pass my test now... It's a Rover Metro 1.1 C registered on 27th August 1991. It has three doors and is Diamond White, I think. It has the metal rear bumper and the rare Ro...