Search found 15 matches

by johnwp5bcoupe
Tue Aug 12, 2014 8:39 am
Forum: RSR Discussion
Topic: Forum discssions
Replies: 20
Views: 16043

Re: Forum discssions

I received the latest Freeweel yesterday and I am glad to see there have been changes made in the way judging will done on small entry classes and the fact that with the old system you were penalised for doing the right thing. The situation was to me very clear on the day but seemed very difficult f...
by johnwp5bcoupe
Sat Jul 05, 2014 12:23 pm
Forum: RSR Discussion
Topic: Forum discssions
Replies: 20
Views: 16043

Re: Forum discssions

We have a foot in both camps Alan! You highlighted part of my reply but never explained why the situation was in your opinion fair? If there is a well attended class and everybody bothers to participate it should work! fairly :? much better a cross section of other classes voting as there is less ch...
by johnwp5bcoupe
Fri Jul 04, 2014 8:45 am
Forum: RSR Discussion
Topic: Forum discssions
Replies: 20
Views: 16043

Re: Forum discssions

Thank you for the comprehensive reply Mike! I have at no time have I attacked the committee, I merely pointed out that I "Had Not Shouted" at you (if I had you would know the difference) as I stated the negative muddled response made me annoyed and your statement/mutterings as I walked away did not ...
by johnwp5bcoupe
Thu Jul 03, 2014 12:21 pm
Forum: RSR Discussion
Topic: Forum discssions
Replies: 20
Views: 16043

Re: Forum discssions

I too am surprised at the locking of the thread I will add "I did not shout" Mike I may have been annoyed at the lack of understanding of events and distortion of truth! For those who don't know me I am a moderator on the Rover P5 Club forum, I have owned my coupe for 42 years, my task in showing is...
by johnwp5bcoupe
Sun Jun 29, 2014 4:53 pm
Forum: RSR Discussion
Topic: Voting at the Rally 29.06.2014
Replies: 2
Views: 3629

Voting at the Rally 29.06.2014

Can someone enlighten me please? "this is not sour grapes" it is an unfair way of judging :? There are X number of cars in a class and you are asked to vote for a car "other than your own" which is fair enough, so you do the right thing and vote for a car you like! but you are the only one to do so ...
by johnwp5bcoupe
Mon Jul 01, 2013 7:44 pm
Forum: Meetings, Rallies and Events
Topic: Jubilee Rally 30th June 2013
Replies: 9
Views: 9402

Re: Jubilee Rally 30th June 2013

A great job done by the Committee 8-) the largest display of Rovers I have been to!

Never seen Mike looking so stressed something to do with all those Rovers coming through the gate maybe :?:
by johnwp5bcoupe
Wed Mar 27, 2013 9:20 am
Forum: P5, straight 6s and V8s
Topic: The Old Girl
Replies: 16
Views: 34198

Re: The Old Girl

Hi Phil we keep missing each other I had hoped you would be there but your off to Ireland again ;)
by johnwp5bcoupe
Sun Mar 17, 2013 6:56 am
Forum: P5, straight 6s and V8s
Topic: The Old Girl
Replies: 16
Views: 34198

Re: The Old Girl

Hi Dirk I remember your shunt well :| I am getting too old in the tooth to keep laying on cold garage floors so the SS with Coppaslip on every joint is my way of spending less time laying on my back :) I can jet wash if I wish now! I have done all the work sympathetically as I hate to see chrome eve...
by johnwp5bcoupe
Sat Mar 16, 2013 7:19 am
Forum: P5, straight 6s and V8s
Topic: The Old Girl
Replies: 16
Views: 34198

Re: The Old Girl

Hi Dirk at least there are two of us ;) I started mine 17 years ago this is the first work done for 7 years apart for a few things like Steering Box / Pump mods to cure the old leak problems it's been a couple of years no leak yet! My main aim this time was to do the heads to run on low grade fuel m...
by johnwp5bcoupe
Fri Mar 15, 2013 7:30 pm
Forum: P5, straight 6s and V8s
Topic: The Old Girl
Replies: 16
Views: 34198

Re: The Old Girl

I have rejoined now down to two clubs sadly I see the P5 section is still a wilderness :? Since my last post thing have moved on a lot more done to The Old Girl this winter ready for the sunny days :roll: I met a few of you at the NEC 2011 so I hope to meet a few more this year? All the suspension h...