Ahhh before you take her on a spin and a night out she needs tlc before hand
, but hounest to god you look after these cars they look after you sounds like youres hasn't been maintained in the way it should have been. But once you've combed through it make it a yearly ritual
what sort of mileage is she on.
Any sign of head gasket failure and youre fan would be doing overtime and youre temp gauge would be swinging up towards the red been there a hundred times and more with my rover k series.