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by GTiJohn
Wed Oct 01, 2025 9:49 am
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: New project! 1998 VVC Coupe
Replies: 12
Views: 28427

Re: New project! 1998 VVC Coupe

What a great find !

White is such an 'in' colour too :laughing2
by GTiJohn
Tue Sep 30, 2025 7:11 am
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: ARO 'counter factual' article on the Rover/Honda relationship
Replies: 21
Views: 17767

Re: ARO 'counter factual' article on the Rover/Honda relationship

There's a slightly different up on ARO too now - https://www.aronline.co.uk/facts-and-figures/counterfactual-history/rover-honda-private-equity/ Keith was very quick off the blocks, before I had time to rethink the badging strategy. What should have happened was : R3 badged as 100 HH-R 5-door badged...
by GTiJohn
Sat Sep 27, 2025 9:09 pm
Forum: Events and Meetings
Topic: BL Autumn Rally 2025
Replies: 5
Views: 13692

Re: BL Autumn Rally 2025

Looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow :cool
by GTiJohn
Sat Sep 27, 2025 10:18 am
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: ARO 'counter factual' article on the Rover/Honda relationship
Replies: 21
Views: 17767

ARO 'counter factual' article on the Rover/Honda relationship

This is an interesting 'counter factual' article, by Keith Adams, on Rover, Honda and BMW - https://www.aronline.co.uk/facts-and-figures/counterfactual-histories/honda-and-rover/ He suggests several product actions such as R8 5- and 4-doors remaining in production longer and HH-R and R3 being cancel...
by GTiJohn
Thu Sep 11, 2025 11:47 am
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: 'Clangers' podcast -episode 1
Replies: 0
Views: 4362

'Clangers' podcast -episode 1

This is the link to the first (full) episode of the Clangers podcast - https://open.spotify.com/episode/6zZrj2UQHLLYCOMe0djgY5?si=Fam-rwQIQcyNJfLvwHcMNw It is part-presented by Craig Cheetham, well known in this parish, and includes discussion about the R3 200 and 25. Their definition of a 'clanger'...
by GTiJohn
Sat Sep 06, 2025 9:07 am
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Ghall2004 "RoboCoop" 220 Coupe Turbo Spec/Progress
Replies: 51
Views: 79565

Re: Ghall2004 "RoboCoop" 220 Coupe Turbo Spec/Progress

That's a huge disappointment for you!

It doesn't seem fair that you should lose your car for work they haven't done :cursing
by GTiJohn
Thu Aug 28, 2025 9:27 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New member 214 SLI 1993
Replies: 3
Views: 6037

Re: New member 214 SLI 1993

We all need a mid-life crisis, or two... and this is one of the better ones :laughing2

Please keep us abreast of your progress - photos are good too :cool

:welcome
by GTiJohn
Mon Aug 04, 2025 4:43 pm
Forum: Events and Meetings
Topic: Roverfest 2nd & 3rd August, Weston Underwood. MK46 5JS
Replies: 8
Views: 8782

Re: Roverfest 2nd & 3rd August, Weston Underwood. MK46 5JS

No posts over the weekend, as we were all busy setting up, attending and then stripping down at the event. It is hard work and explains why we only hold this event every 3 years :laughing2 Thanks to everyone who came along and enjoyed the sight of so many wonderful Rovers in one place. Even the weat...
by GTiJohn
Mon Aug 04, 2025 2:33 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: Stuck Window - Help
Replies: 11
Views: 19026

Re: Stuck Window - Help

Here are the mechanisms in a view that you won't see on any other 200 :laughing2 Front https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54698520302_3c82edaebd_4k.jpg Rear https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54699584424_60e6cfba8c_4k.jpg (I suspect that the 2 screws through the front glass clamps have been re-ins...
by GTiJohn
Fri Aug 01, 2025 7:26 am
Forum: Events and Meetings
Topic: Roverfest 2nd & 3rd August, Weston Underwood. MK46 5JS
Replies: 8
Views: 8782

Re: Roverfest 2nd & 3rd August, Weston Underwood. MK46 5JS

Jeremy has been busy preparing the show field for this weekend's activities https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54691620522_66dabb649d_z.jpg The marquee and toilets are already in place https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54691619687_1f466311d9_z.jpg Looking forward to seeing everyone over the weeke...