[ROVERNET - UK] Very nice P5 for sale in Oregon

[Steven Dibdin]

I must admit that in the UK they were known as the 'poor man's Rolls Royce'. 
I always thought of them more in the Luxury market not the sports market 
(with the exception of the P6 3500S).




>From: Glen WIlson <glenwilson at cavtel.net>
>Reply-To: rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com
>To: rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com
>Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] Very nice P5 for sale in Oregon
>Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 17:47:01 -0500
>
>On Thu, 2006-03-23 at 12:12 -0800, Geoff Kirkpatrick wrote:
> > This looks like a beautiful car.  Is anyone on the list familiar with 
>it?
> >
> > http://portland.craigslist.org/car/144233032.html
> >
>
>Always love that "poor man's Jaguar" stuff...
>
>I thought Rovers were about on par with equivalent Jaguars, pricewise. I
>don't think you saved much over an XJ6 when you bought an SD1 in the
>USA.
>
>And THAT was a problem for Rover.
>
>Glen
>
>
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