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by matrax2
Sat Nov 13, 2010 1:06 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: P2 overheating
Replies: 7
Views: 5496

Re: P2 overheating

Hi, I read in previous post: has some one experiience with an electric waterpump in series with the original pump? I have in my Kitcher (http://rover-kitcher.webklik.nl) a Morris Marina radiator, which has 1/3 of the content of the original rad. Having overheating problems too, especially when I swi...
by matrax2
Sat Nov 13, 2010 12:50 pm
Forum: The Specials, Maurauders,convertibles,Pininfarina,Graber, Kitcher and ...
Topic: Rover 12 Kitcher Special 1936
Replies: 10
Views: 47519

Re: Rover 12 Kitcher Special 1936

Hallo all, I have made a start for a website for Kitchers and other specials. http://rover-kitcher.webklik.nl There are some pictures of the progress on Den's Kitcher in Australia and an interesting German special, that is built to a very high standard (and costs), I was told. Also you can see some ...
by matrax2
Wed Oct 27, 2010 2:22 pm
Forum: The Specials, Maurauders,convertibles,Pininfarina,Graber, Kitcher and ...
Topic: Rover 12 Kitcher Special 1936
Replies: 10
Views: 47519

Re: Rover 12 Kitcher Special 1936

Hallo Mike, Did you ever get those pictures? Would be interesting, the car in it's old shape and with the damage visible, I would think... At the moment I am having a new bonnet made with a hinge in the middle. Progress is visible on the website: http://www.carrosseriebouwjansen.nl/ In July I have v...
by matrax2
Thu Oct 15, 2009 8:21 pm
Forum: RSR Discussion
Topic: username/password for new RSR site
Replies: 1
Views: 2856

username/password for new RSR site

Hi Could someone tell me how to get a username and password for the new RSR website?
Regards, hans
by matrax2
Thu Oct 15, 2009 8:17 pm
Forum: Wilks' cars P1 and P2, thats cars up to 1947
Topic: P2 Suspension for the Kitcher
Replies: 9
Views: 8115

Re: P2 Suspension for the Kitcher

Hi Den and Mike, My rear shocks are very bad. I sent a picture to Mike Couldry and they appeared to be Rotaflex and just a lump of rubber as he stated. On my search for original 4-bolt Luvax I haven't been successfull yet for a reasonable price. (Anyone in the club?) I too was thinking about telesco...
by matrax2
Sun Sep 13, 2009 6:06 pm
Forum: Rovers Spotted
Topic: Rover Kitcher on youtube
Replies: 1
Views: 4672

Rover Kitcher on youtube

Hallo Vikings,
Yesterday I payed a visit to the "Oldtimerdag Alphen a/d Rijn" and made a short vid of the tour: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJeRTuufrqQ" target="_blank
Best Regards, Hans.
by matrax2
Sun Mar 01, 2009 9:47 am
Forum: New members
Topic: P2 1936 where to find chassisnumber?
Replies: 3
Views: 3690

Re: P2 1936 where to find chassisnumber?

Mike Couldry gave me this answer:

"Chassis number - pre-war Rover chassis are not stamped with a number at all."

Regards, Hans.
by matrax2
Thu Jan 29, 2009 10:14 pm
Forum: New members
Topic: P2 1936 where to find chassisnumber?
Replies: 3
Views: 3690

Re: P2 1936 chassisnumber

Thanks,
But I have this info about the postwar models.
A Dutch 1936 Tourer owner told me on his car it is somewhere under the left frontdoor, but the car is not near his house and he could not easily go and have a look.
This is a completely different place, so before I start removing paint...
by matrax2
Wed Jan 28, 2009 6:12 pm
Forum: New members
Topic: P2 1936 where to find chassisnumber?
Replies: 3
Views: 3690

P2 1936 where to find chassisnumber?

Hi Roverists,
For the Dutch registration of my car it is important that I can show a stamped chassisnumber.
It would be very helpfull for me to know where to look for it, I may have to remove some paint...
Regards, Hans.
by matrax2
Wed Jan 14, 2009 7:50 pm
Forum: New members
Topic: Rover steering wheel???
Replies: 2
Views: 2961

Rover steering wheel???

Hallo all, I bought a steering wheel on Ebay to fit to my Kitcher Special. See pics at http://www.flickr.com/photos/33424105@N05/sets/72157612521439847" target="_blank Thought to recognize the hub to be the same as on my car, but haven't been able to try yet, because the car is in presently in a wor...