Archive for September, 2005

Blogs : September 2005

22 September 2005 Bye for now! By KEITH ADAMS TODAY sees us embark on our Allegro-shaped adventure to Naples. Yup, it came round really quickly, and although we did all we can, it still seems as though Declan, Alexander and I are horribly unprepared… Molly has been serviced, had a couple of new CV joints [...]

Events : Staples2Naples… by Allegro

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As you probably all know, an intrepid team of three austin-rover.co.uk correspondents entered in the world famous Staples2Naples challenge last year – and nearly won it… In 2005, we did it again… We didn’t win anything this time, but it was an enjoyable occasion, and we proved once and for all that the term ‘All [...]

News : September 2005

Krish Bhaskar looks to re-invent Austin-Healey PROFESSOR Krish Bhaskar who formerly led the Triple A bid for failed Midlands car manufacturer MG Rover Group Limited, has revealed what he described as his ‘Plan B’, following the sale of the Longbridge based business to China’s Nanjing Automotive (NAC). Professor Bhaskar said: “I am currently in discussions [...]

Car of the month : September 2005

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Princesses have something of a fevered following among enthusiasts. None are more committed to the cause than Kevin Davis, who seems to be on a one man mission to raise the profile of this oft-maligned car… Kevin has spent much time and effort tuning this ex-Peter Wood Princess into the car that BL should have [...]