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My Cars: 1996 XM 2.5TD Exclusive hatch RHD
1992 BX19D Millesime hatch LHD
previously 1989 BX19RD, 1998 ZX 1.9D auto, 2001 Xantia 1.8i auto
and lots of Rovers before that: 1935 Ten, 1947 Sixteen, 1960 P5 3-litre, 1966 P6 2000, 1972 P6 2000TC, and 1975 P6B 3500S
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daviemck2006 wrote:Yep, a Rover V8 with big twin carbs...[emoji12]
For a tantalising "tiny glimpse" of some nice SU's on a Rover V8, there's always this . . .

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. . . Spen King's 1967 flat-panel prototype. Mid-engined V8, with integrated gearbox and rear diff.
The car is still driveable, and is iirc at Gaydon Heritage.

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But for the complete glassy Rover P6 experience, Triplex made just fifty of these, for promotional purposes:

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Headlining was "zip-in". Several 'Triplex Rovers' still exist in Holland.
Chris
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