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by BEW775
Thu Aug 19, 2021 3:15 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: Rover P2 - Help with some engine information
Replies: 5
Views: 3830

Re: Rover P2 - Help with some engine information

Firstly, thank you both for your replies and apologies for not replying sooner. Since my last post, I have received all the paperwork relating to the car. There is a lot of lovely history including a book that the preious owner started in 1969 that details everything spent on the car up to 2002! I n...
by BEW775
Wed Jun 23, 2021 2:45 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: Rover P2 - Help with some engine information
Replies: 5
Views: 3830

Rover P2 - Help with some engine information

Hi, My car is a 1939 Rover P2 12hp which I have recently purchased. I think it has a 1936/7 10hp engine fitted. I have a couple of questions please: (i) I can't find the engine number. The number on the V5c starts with a 6. Am I correct in assuming that is for an engine produced in 1936 and the corr...
by BEW775
Wed Jun 23, 2021 2:22 pm
Forum: New members
Topic: New Member - 1939 P2
Replies: 1
Views: 8727

New Member - 1939 P2

Hi. I have recently purchased a 1939 Rover P2. It was owned by one family for almost 70 years. There is a bit of a story which I will try to cut down!! The car was originally purchased new in July 1939 by Albert and Maud Rickards from Murcketts garage in Cambridge. In 1956 it was passed to their son...