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BritishV8

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Check these out! (There are some great photos in these articles.)

A careful look at an immaculate, restored 3500S:
https://www.britishv8.org/Other/LanceLaCerte.htm

Rover P6 features explained:
https://www.britishv8.org/Articles/Rover-P6-Design.htm

A history of Rover's lightweight V8 engine:
https://www.britishv8.org/Articles/Rover-Autocar-Article.htm

The original press release for the North American 3500S:
https://www.britishv8.org/Articles/Rover3500S-PressRelease1.htm

A summary of the 3500S's features and pricing:
https://www.britishv8.org/Articles/Rover3500S-PressRelease2.htm

The press release for Rover's "Leyland Eight GE":
https://www.britishv8.org/Articles/Leyland-Eight-GE-Release.htm

These articles all appear in this winter's edition of The British V8 Newsletter. Got something to add? We've got room in the spring edition!
 

Steve

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Thanks, I shall check these out at home later, but they look like interesting links.

A very under-appreciated car, I loved my 3500S, even after it suffered an untimely demise. Wonderful engineering, great build quality, dismal rust prevention! /bcforum/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/grin.gif
 
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