HI, just reading your post, As I recall the two main problems with the poles attached to the Carawagon , with the original tent, one is it needs to be on flat ground or the end of the tent either off the ground or to near it to fit well. The other thing was the water from the gutter in heavy rain dr...

Hi , not been on the site for some years. I used to work for Mr Searle back in the Seventies. I think what you have is the basic Safari.wagon. They came as I remember from Rovers fitted with fully trimmed Stn wagon roof with alpine lights and rear door, most had Rover Deluxe seats, but some had basi...

Hi , In answer to your query I am afraid I don't know, On looking at your picts,i see the reg is suffix E which I think is 1967,some years before my time there. I do know there were a couple of Dormobiles that came in with damage roofs replaced with Searle type ,I think this involved changing the co...

Hi. One other thought, On top of this you would have to allow for any time from the Rover build date to the actual dispatch date from Rover stock
ChrisS

Hi, Just scrolling the web and came across your site, If I could introduce my self as I used to work for Searle,s back in the Seventies/ Eighties But it was forty years ago so memory may not be as it was, The Vehicles were delivered from Rovers to Sunbury un reg , Most were to customers orders as fa...