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    Which gearbox oil UN1?

    What is the current opinion on best oil to use in the Renault UN1 box? I have heard great things about the Redline oils but not sure which one to use. Any opinions/findings? Trevor.
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    Rover V8 running problems?

    Took the car out for a run tonight and on the way back it started misfiring badly. Initialy the car stalled at a set of lights but after cranking over for 3 or 4 seconds it fired up and away I went. From then on it would run along cutting out and misfiring all the time. If I put my foot hard...
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    Tornado GT40

    Not sure if I posted any pics of my car yet so if not, here it is. Trevor.
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    Tornado interior door handle

    One of the interior door levers has snapped on my Tornado. It looks like a Leyland/Mini type. IIs that right?
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    Tornado brake problem

    Having got the MOT on the Tornado on Saturday, I thought I would take it for a short drive. After a few miles I approached a roundabout and the brakes worked ok but once I released the pedal (still moving) the brakes continued to grab and within 20 feet the car ground to a halt. On inspection I...
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    Tornado windscreen wiper park

    Currently the winscreen wiper on my Tornado parks on the right hand side. This is an early kit and right hand drive but all the pics I have seen show them parked on the left. Is this correct and if not is there a way of adjusting/modifying it to park on the left? Trevor.
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    Seats wanted

    As my tornado is now running and not far off an MOT I am in a hurry for some seats that don't wedge my head against the top of the door. Can anyone help quickly? Price? I am in Rickmansworth near Watford but 100 or so miles is not a problem to collect. Trevor.
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    Drining fuel tanks on a Tornado?

    Picked up my car today and the P.O. assumed no spark as a reason for being a non runner but this is not the case. The fuel is contaminated with what I assume to be water and therefore I need to drain the tanks so does anybody know if there is a drain on the tank or am I best off removing the...
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    New owner

    Hi all, Just bought a Tornado TS40 which I will pick up next week. Not running at the moment and has a replacement set side of windows yet to be fitted. Real Steel Rover V8 and as yet not sure what spec this is but was told 350hp. First jobs are bleeding the clutch (new slave fitted but may...
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