Tools for a 6hp Rover
April 2nd, 2010A photograph that shows various tools I have made for the restoration and maintenance of my car.
A guide to 6HP Rover cars
A photograph that shows various tools I have made for the restoration and maintenance of my car.
This shows how a beaded edge tyre can be removed quite easily from the rim.
An account of a gathering of 6hp Rover cars in what was for some of them, their centenary year
This shows my method of strapping a veteran car to a trailer or transporter without risking damage to axles, wheels or paintwork.
Why using a corrosion inhibitor in your cooling system is a good idea.
Getting a three phase supply installed is extremely expensive, but there are workable alternatives for amateur engineers
This explains the ways I have overcome various problems I have experienced with my Bolens lawn tractors
This is an account of how I acquired and improved two Bolens lawn tractors
Some advice for anyone contemplating restoring a Rover 6hp, based on my experience of completely rebuilding car and on my many years of experience in maintaining, restoring and adapting a wide variety of machinery.
A description of how I made sure that my brakes would work reliably, and my opinions about where modifications may be necessary in the interests of safety on the road.
Published in the Gazette of the Veteran Car Club of Great Britain, April 2008