<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I met the Glass Roof P6 way back (70’s ?) when it lived in Grandview NY near a garage called Kosmic Kars. Don’t remember the owners name, but he did restoration at the Metropolitan Museum in New York City. </div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Ron Jones’ wife or girlfriend at the time was a lovely lady called Leslie - she lived somewhere in the East Coast. She had a stunning Arden Green 2000TC with perfect black leather interior.</div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I drove the ’69 TC I had bought in Los Angeles back to NY in late December. In Oklahoma my master cylinder failed and I had virtually no brakes. I did have a rebuild kit with me and tried to rebuild the cylinder in my motel room. Alas, no luck! So I called Ron Jones in San Antonio and he told me to bring it over.</div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Ron rebuild the MC and tried to remedy the caster/camber problem caused by a firetruck sideswiping the car in LA. Ron was most hospitable and gave me the other half of his kingsize bed for a couple of nights as he had no spare bed. I remember that he kept a loaded .38 under his pillow!</div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Ron had a field full of Rovers, mainly P6 and P6B’s. We drove in the glass roof P6B - a bit like driving in an aquarium and a definite greenish hue!</div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Sorry to hear of Ron’s demise - he definitely changed for the worst after hitting the Snow</div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Dermot Harvey</div><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Ex Spectral Kinetics<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Dec 26, 2021, at 7:02 PM, Webmaster RCCA via Rovernet <<a href="mailto:rovernet@rovernet.org" class="">rovernet@rovernet.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br class=""></div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, 26 Dec 2021 at 23:27, Alan Francis via Rovernet <<a href="mailto:rovernet@rovernet.org" class="">rovernet@rovernet.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I hope you all had a great Christmas and can look forward to a much better 2022. Good to see Dirk Burrowes has listed Rove America as taking place in May and here in the UK we have Roverfest to look forward to in August. It's been rescheduled twice so fingers crossed it will happen this year!</div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small">And here in Australia the Rover Car Club of Queensland is planning to host the next Australian Rove late Sept/early Oct 2022. See details here:<br class=""><a href="http://rovercarclubaust.asn.au/national-rove/" class="">http://rovercarclubaust.asn.au/national-rove/</a><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small">Cheers</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small">Peter.</div></div></div>
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