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1905 Rover 6

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The Rover 6 was announced in January 1905 as a small two seat car of 6 horsepower, only the second car model made by Rover after the 8 hp. It had a conventional steel reinforced wooden chassis with half elliptic leaf springs front and rear, rack and pinion steering and wire wheels. Its engine's normal speed was 1200 revolutions per minute, and the ignition was by a Bosch magneto with accumulator ignition also provided.

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1905 1
Manufacturer or Builder
Rover Company 1
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Roadster 1
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1908 Rover 6, Vehicles

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Rover 6, Vehicles
Rover 6 (6), Vehicles

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Source Wikipedia: Rover 6Lead paragraph, manufacturertier 2
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only the second car model made by the British Rover car company
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1. Wikipedia: Rover 6
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  • Engine
    Announced in January 1905 a 6-horsepower car remained available from Rover until 1912.
  • Year: Engine
    Announced in January 1905 a 6-horsepower car remained available from Rover until 1912.
  • Lead paragraph, manufacturer
    only the second car model made by the British Rover car company
  • Engine, passage 2
    with half elliptic leaf springs front and
  • Body style, roadster: Engine
    The Rover 6 was a small two-seater 6-horsepower car and only the second car model made by the British Rover car company.
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