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I need a screw for the interior light glass of my 1946 16 HP P2
Gather should be a 7BA thread
Anyone help?
Bruce Nixon 01442 863424

Dear Friends - Phil, Hungry Horse, 47 P2 and DHBuchanan, I'd like to thank you for your replies. All four most helpful especially with the photographs. Excellent! Apologies for not thanking you sooner. I got overwhelmed wit things and then it was winter A job for next summer. Thanks again and Merry ...

Dear Friends, I am restoring the boot interior of my 1946 16 Sports Saloon. Can anyone supply me with a photograph of: 1 the interior of the boot as originally furnished or as perfectly restored to original specification as is possible today? 2 And a photo of the top of the lid over the spare wheel ...

Hi Folks,
People often ask me how many cars like my 1946 Rover 16 Sports Saloon survive
Does anyone have figures for p2s broken down into types and total?
They were manufactured from 36 when first displated at Wembley to 47 with a break during the war of course.
Bruce

Hello Friends, I am having new carpets made for my black 1946 Rover 16 Sports Saloon with brown interior. I am keen to make them authentic The correct brown cloth edging is unobtainable from the usual sources like Woollies. One can get brown leather like edging but this is not correct. Does anyone h...

Hi Mike In case of future queries, they have a new tel number which implies they have moved 01582 629716 and 07796 54752 I don't know where as I had to leave a message but I shall keep you informed. Thanks Bruce PS Had a chat - he is now located in Wheathamstead and works at his home. He is gouiing ...

Mike,
Many thanks - I'll try them for a quote
best wishws,
Bruce

Hello Folks I live in Berkhamsted, Herts. I want to get my shabby old brown carpets replaced in my Black 1946 Rover P2 16 hp Sports Saloon - otherwise almost fully restored and re-engineered. A couple of years ago I got a quote from Hukes in Hemel Hempstead for about £600-00. Does that sound reasona...

Dear Friends,
Thank you for your replies which I shall check
Best wishes,
Bruce

Hello, I am having the problem of fumes in cabin of Rover P2 Sports Saloon 1946 and so far no one has been able to identify the cause. They are not extreme but after say half an hour they effect me slightly - dry mouth and headache etc. Passengers barely notice but agree. The engine has been properl...