Rover Sports Register Forum

Perfect...thanks!
Many questions to come as I get to know the car!
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What viscosity oil is recommended for the rear axle? an EP90 suitable for bronze bearings I imagine.
What about the gearbox? 20/50 engine oil? EP90 again? or straight SAE 30?
Also what quantities?
Rover 12 tourer 1947
I'm looking for a handbook!

Thanks I will check this out....meanwhile I have to find the existing mesh filter.....! The air filter was easy!

In the club workshop manual there is reference to the occasional fitting of a remote external oil filter to supplement the gauze strainer. Does anyone have information about this? For a 1948 12 tourer. I have found pictures & discussion on this topic from 2010 & 2016....has anyone done this more rec...

The forces at work in even a modest engine are amazing!

A "one off" old stock or from a supplier? If so who please!

Thank you Luli...I thought you might know! Has anyone put a full flow filter on to a 12hp engine? Many other engines with white metalled bearings have been modified....?

Does the 1947/48 !2hp engine have shell or white metal bearings?

Well done getting flashers AND semaphores to work! You can buy torpedo shape LED flashing bulbs, I have them on my ZA Magnette

Good result! often works...take it apart- clean it up- put it back! Much cheaper too!