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<div>From: "geffandjulie--- via Rovernet" <<a href="mailto:rovernet@rovernet.org">rovernet@rovernet.org</a>></div>
<div>To: "'Rovernet'" <<a href="mailto:rovernet@rovernet.org">rovernet@rovernet.org</a>>; "'Derek Bowers'" <<a href="mailto:dbowers.wb@gmail.com">dbowers.wb@gmail.com</a>></div>
<div>Cc: <a href="mailto:geffandjulie@comcast.net">geffandjulie@comcast.net</a></div>
<div>Sent: 2020-11-13 8:16:24 PM</div>
<div>Subject: Re: [Rovernet] R: - Rover P5 mark III 3.0 automatic info</div><div><br /></div>
<div id="x8d2fd15db86b4dc" style="word-wrap:break-word"><blockquote cite="0cbc01d6ba23$c5a5afc0$50f10f40$@comcast.net" type="cite" class="cite2">
<div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Yes all steel unibody, with removable sub-frame for engine, leaf spring torsion bars, and transmission. The later P6 reverted to some aluminium: boot and bonnet. And engine!!<o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"> </o:p></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Geoffrey W. McCarthy MD MBA DipAvMed<o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">677 NW Melinda Ave<o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Portland OR 97210<o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">503-241-8468 (h)<o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">503-799-3809 (m)<o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"> </o:p></span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Rovernet <<a href="mailto:rovernet-bounces@rovernet.org">rovernet-bounces@rovernet.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Roland Young via Rovernet<br /><b>Sent:</b> 13 November 2020 16:49<br /><b>To:</b> Rovernet <<a href="mailto:rovernet@rovernet.org">rovernet@rovernet.org</a>>; Derek Bowers <<a href="mailto:dbowers.wb@gmail.com">dbowers.wb@gmail.com</a>><br /><b>Cc:</b> Roland Young <<a href="mailto:veetwinrider@yahoo.com">veetwinrider@yahoo.com</a>><br /><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Rovernet] R: - Rover P5 mark III 3.0 automatic info<o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"> </o:p></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif">Hi Derek. I believe the P5 is different being their first unibody. I could be wrong as I sold the car many years ago.<o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif"><o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif">Roland<o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif"><o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"> </o:p></span></p></div></div><div id="yahoo_quoted_5779961771"><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A">On Friday, November 13, 2020, 4:46:24 PM PST, Derek Bowers <<a href="mailto:dbowers.wb@gmail.com">dbowers.wb@gmail.com</a>> wrote: <o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A"><o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A"><o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div id="yiv3893209172"><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A">Be sure to checknout your chassis. I have a 56 p4 but Rover put batting in their box frame (at least in the 50's). This resulted in if you had any moisure get in it soaked it up like a sponge and rotted from the inside out. I new of some severe rot I new I would need to get repaired but once I had it sand blasted found out how bad it really was.<o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A"><o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A">Now I'm in a fix trying to locate a replacement. Being in Canada makes it that much more difficult to source out.<o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A"><o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A">Hope yours is in decent condition and all the best on your project!<o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A"><o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A">Derek<o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A"><o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"> </o:p></span></p><div><div id="yiv3893209172yqt38272"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A">On Fri., Nov. 13, 2020, 7:37 p.m. Roland Young via Rovernet, <<a href="mailto:rovernet@rovernet.org">rovernet@rovernet.org</a>> wrote:<o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></span></p></div><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm"><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A">If I recall correctly, rust prone around the rear wheel arches and under the front windscreen areas. Depending on the location of the car, I'd imagine also the same places as a 10 year old Chevy. My 1960 had very little rust through since it spent a lot of time in Southern California. every soft bit was sunbaked and rotted though.<o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A"><o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A">Roland<o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A"><o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"> </o:p></span></p></div></div><div id="yiv3893209172m_4425801316790130419yahoo_quoted_5767372419"><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A">On Friday, November 13, 2020, 1:05:09 PM PST, Tom Rymes via Rovernet <<a href="mailto:rovernet@rovernet.org">rovernet@rovernet.org</a>> wrote: <o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A"><o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A"><o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A">Gianluca,<br /><br />As with all cars, corrosion is a really big issue. I can't say where to <br />really look, but I bet there's a buying guide or 7 available online?<br /><br />Tom<br /><br />On 11/13/2020 6:49 AM, Ruotolo Gianluca (G&M CS) via Rovernet wrote:<br />> Dear friend,<br />> hope you' re well.<br />> I know some of us are p5 fans, so I'll ask you some infos.<br />> I found a Rover p5 mk III for sale, what will I have to check in particular in your opinion?<br />> It is a 1967 mk III two tone green.<br />><br />> ROVER P5 Mark III 3.0 LITRE, 1967<br />> RHD, automatic gearbox<br />><br />> Autovettura funzionante ma DA RESTAURARE.<br />> Eseguiti nel tempo alcuni lavori:<br />> - servo assisted steering rebuilt;<br />> - petrol pump rebuilt;<br />> - new tyres;<br />> The car needs new brakes and needs to be repainted, but should be very solid.<br />> Interior in average conditions.<br />><br />> Here some videos.<br />><br />> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyLqaRQ_67U&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR3PpKPtsjZ5QlHTROHqTTYVUcS8BzGEzearWUFZGc09loSbYI1tH9F9ndQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyLqaRQ_67U&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR3PpKPtsjZ5QlHTROHqTTYVUcS8BzGEzearWUFZGc09loSbYI1tH9F9ndQ</a><br />><br />> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyLqaRQ_67U&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR3PpKPtsjZ5QlHTROHqTTYVUcS8BzGEzearWUFZGc09loSbYI1tH9F9ndQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyLqaRQ_67U&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR3PpKPtsjZ5QlHTROHqTTYVUcS8BzGEzearWUFZGc09loSbYI1tH9F9ndQ</a><br />><br />><br />><br />> Best regards and thanks in advance!<br />><br />> Ciao, hear you soon, Gianluca.<br />>> _______________________________________________<br />>> Rovernet mailing list<br />>> <a href="mailto:Rovernet@rovernet.org">Rovernet@rovernet.org</a><br />>> <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/rovernet.org/mailman/listinfo/rover">https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://rovernet.org/mailman/listinfo/rover</a><br />>> net_rovernet.org__;!!OjemSMKBgg!3-7Vw1VFf-44472dhTfrHwc9ZdlSzlUFVs3Adq<br />>> EoBx3t60kjqDWWRwhQqJHKFvIb9NM$<br />>><br />>><br />>> ------------------------------<br />>><br />>> End of Rovernet Digest, Vol 81, Issue 3<br />>> ***************************************<br />>><br />> -------------- next part --------------<br />> An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br />> URL: <<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/rovernet.org/pipermail/rovernet_rovernet.org/attachments/20200310/bd5b5657/attachment.html__;!!OjemSMKBgg!3-7Vw1VFf-44472dhTfrHwc9ZdlSzlUFVs3AdqEoBx3t60kjqDWWRwhQqJHKSD8FX6g$">https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://rovernet.org/pipermail/rovernet_rovernet.org/attachments/20200310/bd5b5657/attachment.html__;!!OjemSMKBgg!3-7Vw1VFf-44472dhTfrHwc9ZdlSzlUFVs3AdqEoBx3t60kjqDWWRwhQqJHKSD8FX6g$ </a>> _______________________________________________<o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></span></p><div id="yiv3893209172m_4425801316790130419yqtfd19964"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A"><br />> Rovernet mailing list<br />> <a href="mailto:Rovernet@rovernet.org">Rovernet@rovernet.org</a><br />> <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/rovernet.org/mailman/listinfo/rovernet_rovernet.org__;!!OjemSMKBgg!3-7Vw1VFf-44472dhTfrHwc9ZdlSzlUFVs3AdqEoBx3t60kjqDWWRwhQqJHKFvIb9NM$">https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://rovernet.org/mailman/listinfo/rovernet_rovernet.org__;!!OjemSMKBgg!3-7Vw1VFf-44472dhTfrHwc9ZdlSzlUFVs3AdqEoBx3t60kjqDWWRwhQqJHKFvIb9NM$</a><br />> _______________________________________________<br />> Rovernet mailing list<br />> <a href="mailto:Rovernet@rovernet.org">Rovernet@rovernet.org</a><br />> <a href="http://rovernet.org/mailman/listinfo/rovernet_rovernet.org">http://rovernet.org/mailman/listinfo/rovernet_rovernet.org</a><br /><br />_______________________________________________<br />Rovernet mailing list<br /><a href="mailto:Rovernet@rovernet.org">Rovernet@rovernet.org</a><br /><a href="http://rovernet.org/mailman/listinfo/rovernet_rovernet.org">http://rovernet.org/mailman/listinfo/rovernet_rovernet.org</a><o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#26282A">_______________________________________________<br />Rovernet mailing list<br /><a href="mailto:Rovernet@rovernet.org">Rovernet@rovernet.org</a><br /><a href="http://rovernet.org/mailman/listinfo/rovernet_rovernet.org">http://rovernet.org/mailman/listinfo/rovernet_rovernet.org</a><o:p xmlns:o="#unknown"></o:p></span></p></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div>
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