1972 Rover 3500 S MkII [P6B]

1972 Rover 3500 S MkII [P6B] in Callan, Movie, 1974

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

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stronghold ◊ 2006-12-18 11:32	the above has C-reg ..but seems much newer.? (below is an older model seen passing)
datsunZ ◊ 2006-12-18 11:45	stronghold wrote the above has C-reg ..but seems much newer.? (below is an older model seen passing) In fact shown a 1965(=C)plate(impossible was white reflective already in 1965!)on a 1970 model(chequered grille,just intro.in 1970)
bent8rover ◊ 2006-12-18 19:24	Yes the plate is fake for Movie purposes. That is a 1971-74 3500 'S', same as here in the Sweeney: www.imcdb.org/vehicle_60243-Rover-3500-P6-1972.html In fact, seeing the number plate lettering, colour, and missing V8 badge inset on the grille - i bet it is the very same car.
dsl ◊ 2019-10-04 01:11	GYM 311 plate with various suffixes gets passed round several blue Mk2 3500 and 3500 S across many films and TV progs, usually but not always Police. Here's a plain 3500 with GYM 311C.