I REFUSED TO LET THIS CLASSIC ROVER P4 BECOME JUNK, BUT...

After months of hard work trying to get this classic Rover P4 back on the road, I finally thought today was the day for its first drive. It all started with a "basic" service that quickly turned into a massive headache, leading me to discover even more issues while trying to make this car safe. We aren't quite at the first drive yet, but we are definitely one step closer to saving this legendary classic from becoming junk! 🕰️ Chapters: 00:00 Engine Oil & Filter Service 02:40 Holy Moly Brake Hose 03:19 Oil Service 05:59 Storm 06:40 Air filter 08:15 Overdrive Testing & Issues 08:50 Start FAIL 11:35 Brakes 13:50 Outro The BLOG lives here: 👉https://blacktagoctane.com/ Project updates, photos, and long-term progress live there alongside the videos. Instagram →   / blacktag.octane   Facebook →   / blacktagoctane   TikTok →   / blacktag.octane   #willitrun #classiccar #roverp4 #classiccarrestoration #workshopdiary #blacktagoctane

Saving John-Rover, first drive in 45 years ...but all isn't well !
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Saving John-Rover, first drive in 45 years ...but all isn't well !

Genuine 30yr Barn Find - The Last One Left of its Type? Will it Start?
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Genuine 30yr Barn Find - The Last One Left of its Type? Will it Start?

Bringing an abandoned rare classic Porsche 928 back to life
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Bringing an abandoned rare classic Porsche 928 back to life

UNEXPECTED MCLAREN SUPRISE AT GOODWOOD!
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UNEXPECTED MCLAREN SUPRISE AT GOODWOOD!

First Drive in over 60 Years — The Austin Seven Restoration Finale!
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First Drive in over 60 Years — The Austin Seven Restoration Finale!

THE CHEAPEST CAR AUCTION PRICES I HAVE EVER SEEN !
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THE CHEAPEST CAR AUCTION PRICES I HAVE EVER SEEN !

Millions of Americans Are RETURNING Their Expensive New Cars — And Everyone Knows Why
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Millions of Americans Are RETURNING Their Expensive New Cars — And Everyone Knows Why

Can I SAVE This LAID UP 1989 Volkswagen Caddy Pick-Up?
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Can I SAVE This LAID UP 1989 Volkswagen Caddy Pick-Up?

Bizzarrini 5300 Aperta Lusso review. Carbon body, targa, 400bhp V8, 175mph & CarPlay. La Dolce Vita
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Bizzarrini 5300 Aperta Lusso review. Carbon body, targa, 400bhp V8, 175mph & CarPlay. La Dolce Vita

Pay Per Mile and 20mph limits JUST WON'T GO AWAY! Why...?
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Pay Per Mile and 20mph limits JUST WON'T GO AWAY! Why...?

1951 Hudson Helcamino last on the road in 1962! Until now! Stuck clutch, trans cable, brakes, tires.
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1951 Hudson Helcamino last on the road in 1962! Until now! Stuck clutch, trans cable, brakes, tires.

Long Forgotten Ford Cortina - Can I revive It In An Hour With No Parts?
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Long Forgotten Ford Cortina - Can I revive It In An Hour With No Parts?

I BOUGHT THE PERFECT RANGE ROVER CLASSIC... But it's Been off the Road For 12 Years!
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I BOUGHT THE PERFECT RANGE ROVER CLASSIC... But it's Been off the Road For 12 Years!

I spent 17 days restoring this desk FOR FREE!
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I spent 17 days restoring this desk FOR FREE!

How to build a classic car - Dropworks style!
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How to build a classic car - Dropworks style!

She Thought It Would Fit...
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She Thought It Would Fit...

Facebook purchase, Sold as Seen!
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Facebook purchase, Sold as Seen!

WE BOUGHT AN ABANDONED NON RUNNER TRIUMPH STAG WILL IT RUN?
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WE BOUGHT AN ABANDONED NON RUNNER TRIUMPH STAG WILL IT RUN?

I Spent ÂŁ4,000 On 4 Mercedes... Then Everything Went Wrong
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I Spent ÂŁ4,000 On 4 Mercedes... Then Everything Went Wrong

Timelapse: Genius Girl's Restart A Retired Old Man's Daewoo Truck (500kg) Abandoned For 30 Years
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Timelapse: Genius Girl's Restart A Retired Old Man's Daewoo Truck (500kg) Abandoned For 30 Years