Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 Archives

In Kingston anyway, for the last week it’s been well over zero with today hitting 12 around one. It’s been busy all week and unfortunately a friend of mine lost his father as well. They went with a reception which I attended with little problems till it got noisy but I made it through for 1 1/2 hours.

Today Adam, Sean and I went out on a photo hunt after the daily workout and We found this little gem above and here is a description.

The Riley RM Series was the last automobile series developed independently by Riley. RM vehicles were produced from 1945, after WorldThe Riley RM Series was the last automobile series developed independently by Riley. RM vehicles were produced from 1945, after World War II, through the 1952 merger of the Riley’s Nuffield Organisation with Austin to form BMC. They were originally made in Coventry but in 1949 production moved to the MG works at Abingdon.
There were three types of RM vehicles produced: The RMA was a large saloon, and was replaced by the RME. The RMB was an even larger car, and was replaced by the RMF. The RMC and RMD were limited-production roadsters.
All of the RM vehicles featured the pre-war Riley designed 1.5 L (1496 cc) 12 hp (RAC Rating) or 16 hp (RAC Rating) 2.5 L “Big Four” straight-4 engines with twin camshafts mounted high at the sides of the cylinder block and hemispherical combustion chambers.War II, through the 1952 merger of the Riley’s Nuffield Organisation with Austin to form BMC. They were originally made in Coventry but in 1949 production moved to the MG works at Abingdon.
There were three types of RM vehicles produced: The RMA was a large saloon, and was replaced by the RME. The RMB was an even larger car, and was replaced by the RMF. The RMC and RMD were limited-production roadsters.
All of the RM vehicles featured the pre-war Riley designed 1.5 L (1496 cc) 12 hp (RAC Rating) or 16 hp (RAC Rating) 2.5 L “Big Four” straight-4 engines with twin camshafts mounted high at the sides of the cylinder block and hemispherical combustion chambers.

Tomorrow Diving finally