[ROVERNET - UK] New website RoverNA.com...
Glen Wilson
rovercar at comcast.net
Wed Mar 12 23:08:01 GMT 2008
Eric Russell wrote:
> --- phing <phing at videotron.ca> wrote:
>
>
>> Glen
>> A nice idea , but I can't find the website .
>> Perhaps it's still being checked at the border for
>> Home land Security issues ??
>> Cheers
>> Patrick
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Glen Wilson" <rovercar at comcast.net>
>> To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 10:17 AM
>> Subject: [ROVERNET - UK] New website for North
>> American Rovers at RoverNA.com...
>>
>>
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am launching a new website called the Rover
>>>
>> Automobile Resource Site
>>
>>> for North America or RoverNA.
>>>
>>> Much of what is on the new site will be familiar
>>>
>> to anyone who has
>>
>>> visited the RSTCA.com site over the years. The
>>>
>> links and other
>>
>>> information have been updated and checked for
>>>
>> accuracy to the best of my
>>
>>> ability, but I invite correction.
>>>
>>> RoverNA is a website featuring resources and
>>>
>> information that may be of
>>
>>> interest to Rover automobile aficionados in the
>>>
>> USA and Canada. Most
>>
>>> of what is here can be found elsewhere on the
>>>
>> web, but I've tried to
>>
>>> organize the information so that it can be quickly
>>>
>> and easily accessed.
>>
>>> RoverNA is NOT a business or a membership
>>>
>> organization, so please don't
>>
>>> try to order parts or ask where to join up! This
>>>
>> web site can serve as
>>
>>> a basic Rover saloon intro, a primer, a place that
>>>
>> will get you started
>>
>>> and lead you somewhere else. Please let me know if
>>>
>> you have any
>>
>>> suggestions or corrections using the feedback form
>>>
>> or the email links.
>>
>>> My name is Glen Wilson, and I live near
>>>
>> Philadelphia, PA in the United
>>
>>> States.
>>>
>>> Now, the Rovers we're talking about here are
>>>
>> British saloon cars like
>>
>>> the Rover 3500S and the Rover 2000TC. You people
>>>
>> with Land Rovers have
>>
>>> tons of websites and clubs geared toward
>>>
>> off-roading and specialty
>>
>>> vehicles with six wheels and tents attached to
>>>
>> them! This is a place
>>
>>> specifically intended for lovers of the finely
>>>
>> crafted sedans and coupes
>>
>>> manufactured by the Rover Company of Solihull,
>>>
>> England. As a general
>>
>>> rule, the subject of this site will be what I will
>>>
>> call "classic"
>>
>>> Rovers, that is, all Rover saloons up to and
>>>
>> including the SD1 model
>>
>>> range. This is not to say that later models are
>>>
>> not "true" Rovers, but
>>
>>> the later cars do differ markedly from the earlier
>>>
>> models in design
>>
>>> philosophy and mechanical complexity.
>>>
>>> While all Rover lovers may find much of interest
>>>
>> here, this site is
>>
>>> generally intended to approach the world of Rover
>>>
>> saloons from a North
>>
>>> American perspective. Rover owners in the United
>>>
>> States and Canada are
>>
>>> pretty much in the same boat in terms of the
>>>
>> similarity of our cars and
>>
>>> the difficulties involved in finding parts or
>>>
>> service specialists.
>>
>>> You'll notice that the Maple Leaf and Stars and
>>>
>> Stripes are intertwined
>>
>>> in the website logo! Those of us in the USA would
>>>
>> be much poorer if we
>>
>>> didn't have our Rover friends north of the border.
>>>
>> The organizations
>>
>>> with links in the upper right of the RoverNA home
>>>
>> page work hard to
>>
>>> enable Rover automobile owners to make contact
>>>
>> with one another, lend
>>
>>> technical support, share their knowledge
>>>
>> concerning the history of the
>>
>>> marque, and meet in person to share the enjoyment
>>>
>> of their classic
>>
>>> Rovers. Visit the links and try to participate
>>>
>> because that's the best
>>
>>> way to build a Rover automobile community.
>>>
>>> Enjoy browsing RoverNA.com!
>>>
>>> (Simultaneous with the launch of the RoverNA site,
>>>
>> the RSTCA website has
>>
>>> been withdrawn from the web. See separate message
>>>
>> for more details on
>>
>>> that.)
>>>
>>> Glen Wilson
>>>
>>>
>>>
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