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PoP wrote:
The Rover K series engine was such a good design in its day, Ford tried
to buy Rover to get hold of it. And was stopped by the government.

Not so good these days is it?

Nothing wrong with the design. Poor quality control is a different matter.
There were design problems with the early V-6 variants, though.

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*If only you'd use your powers for good instead of evil.

Dave Plowman London SW 12
RIP Acorn