Pete, I can't tell you what it means but may start you in the right
direction. 1980 TR8 motors were 12A I believe, and 80 SD1s were 12 A or
13A, so the motor should predate those. John
Pete Bronlund wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: PJ <pj@tarags.demon.co.uk>
> Newsgroups: uk.rec.cars.kit-car
> Sent: Friday, September 24, 1999 4:35 AM
> Subject: Dating a Rover V8 for SVA
>
> > Does anyone know how to convert an engine number
> from an ex-SD1 Rover V8
> > into a date suitable for inclusion on an SVA
> application form, along with
> > whatever "evidence to substantiate the date of
> manufacture of the engine" may
> > be required at the time of the test? The
> suggested route of asking my local
> > Rover agent has proved entirely fruitless.
> >
> > The number is 10A25815 (although the 5 on the
> end could be a 6, maybe...)
> >
> >
> > TIA.
> >
> > PJ.
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