[Rovernet] Stump the chump

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Sun Dec 27 17:34:21 EST 2020


BION Believe It or Not;  I bought a Ferrari 250 GTE for my father, after my Mom died suddenly. Long story, over a pint in the pub. Short story: This Ferrari had a roll-up radiator blind, for winter driving, as original equipment. Wish I had kept the 250 GTE….

 

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From: Rovernet <rovernet-bounces at rovernet.org> On Behalf Of scott kohl via Rovernet
Sent: 27 December 2020 11:02
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Subject: Re: [Rovernet] Stump the chump

 

I've got a mate in Croydon that has an Austin 1300GT that he has fitted with an NOS grille cover.  It is fitted to the outside of the grille.  I had never seen one before, it looked rather strange to me.  I've got a picture of it somewhere.  His car looks just like this one, and is just as nice:

 

1973 Austin 1300 <https://www.classicdriver.com/en/car/austin/1300/1973/538575> 

 



 






	

1973 Austin 1300


"In 1962, a quite revolutionary new saloon was launched by BMC at the same time as the brand new MGB. Initially ...

 

 

 

On Sunday, December 27, 2020, 10:17:06 AM PST, LANCE LA CERTE PSY D via Rovernet <rovernet at rovernet.org <mailto:rovernet at rovernet.org> > wrote: 

 

 

Has anyone ever seen one of these mounted on a P6?   I can't even wrap my head around how/what/who/when/where/why this piece of arcana fits.

 

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Rover-P6-Kingsbury-Wintershield-Grille-Cover-Rover-2000/184586689478?hash=item2afa395bc6:g:R4sAAOSwhnZf3cmD


 <https://www.ebay.com/itm/Rover-P6-Kingsbury-Wintershield-Grille-Cover-Rover-2000/184586689478?hash=item2afa395bc6:g:R4sAAOSwhnZf3cmD> 

 <https://www.ebay.com/itm/Rover-P6-Kingsbury-Wintershield-Grille-Cover-Rover-2000/184586689478?hash=item2afa395bc6:g:R4sAAOSwhnZf3cmD> Rover P6 - Kingsbury Wintershield Grille Cover - Rover 2000. | eBay

Ultra rare - Kingsbury Wintershield. Made by Kingsbury of Birmingham England. fits rover 2000 1963/66. 3 part grille cover. Part number - 8274. Been in the loft MANY YEARS.

www.ebay.com <http://www.ebay.com> 

 

 

Lance

 


 



 


 

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