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by MikeDX
Tue May 20, 2008 2:26 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: 216 Cabriolet replacement hood
Replies: 43
Views: 31086

Hey Tim The Megane came along, right price, right time.. right everything really! I just don't need two cars, so sadly the rover has to go.. And guess which one is cheaper to insure? Yep, the Megane! How crazy is that! I would love a mustang of course.. Patience... I doubt I will leave the forum tho...
by MikeDX
Tue May 20, 2008 1:11 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: 216 Cabriolet replacement hood
Replies: 43
Views: 31086

Tim wrote a lovely article, which I have the draft of and it is lovely! You can tell what he does for a living. I'm sadly no longer going to be a rover owner much longer, I just bought a megane cc, so I am giving the rover to my parents to enjoy for the summer! I have to say, the 10 days I did have ...
by MikeDX
Wed Apr 23, 2008 8:40 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: more pics
Replies: 8
Views: 7537

So, not so much a Ford Focus, more of a Rover out of focus.. ;)
by MikeDX
Wed Mar 05, 2008 11:46 am
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: 216 Cabriolet replacement hood
Replies: 43
Views: 31086

Also, to clarify, I changed just the outer hood - headlining and the fabric between the hood and headlining remained. Mike, am I right in thinking you changed the whole roof or did I misunderstand that part? I replaced everything except the metal frame, and now wish I had replaced that too as its r...
by MikeDX
Wed Mar 05, 2008 12:51 am
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: 216 Cabriolet replacement hood
Replies: 43
Views: 31086

Hey Smithy

how much are we talking? a couple of A4 pages? I already think we have a lot in this thread alone. I took only a handful of pics whilst doing my repairs and didnt really document a lot.
by MikeDX
Sat Feb 23, 2008 5:37 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: 216 Cabriolet replacement hood
Replies: 43
Views: 31086

an article.. it would have to be done over several issues!

i could contribute something, but not sure how much.
by MikeDX
Sat Feb 23, 2008 3:53 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: 216 Cabriolet replacement hood
Replies: 43
Views: 31086

Hey tim those pics look very very nice. Makes me want to go in the garage and redo that bloody back! Our cars could almost be twins. If you do take it to classics on the common we should try and drive in together so that we get a space next t each other on the field. A question.. what did you do abo...
by MikeDX
Wed Feb 20, 2008 8:38 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: 216 Cabriolet replacement hood
Replies: 43
Views: 31086

Sounds like youve done good! i got an email yesterday from the classics on the common organiser peter madden. I'm going to register my cab to attend, maybe you wanna do the same? wednesday 30th july 2008 at harpenden common. have you heard of it? if you want some more info let me know i'll forward y...
by MikeDX
Mon Feb 18, 2008 9:59 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: 216 Cabriolet replacement hood
Replies: 43
Views: 31086

Sounds like you've done really well there! Certainly sounds like your roof went back together better than mine!

Maybe we can compare notes at a rover meet sometime in the future!
by MikeDX
Sun Feb 17, 2008 6:26 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: 216 Cabriolet replacement hood
Replies: 43
Views: 31086

Hey tim

sorry to hear you didnt get as much done as you'd liked. It never goes according to plan, I know that very well!!