07 Jul

New Book – Rover V8 – The Story of the Engine

A new book, set to be released on 15 July 2017, that might interest some of us.   Possibly a good item for the Holiday List??  Or if you just can’t wait, it is available on Amazon for pre-orders.

By James Taylor
Hardback •  144 pages • 155 pictures

ISBN: 978-1-787110-26-7

 

 

 

Chapters

1 – Origins and GM versions of the engine
2 – Purchase of design and manufacturing rights by Rover; preparing the engine for UK production; development
3 – Production 3.5 engines, 1968-1976
4 – Production 3.5 engines, 1976-1989
5 – 3.9 and 4.2 engines, 1989-1995
6 – 4.0 and 4.6 engines, 1996-2004
7 – Afterlife in small-volume production
Appx A – V8 engine identification numbers

We will post a book report when we have one.  Enjoy, Mark

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