Austin as in Austin-Healy?

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  1. dennis

    dennis Well-Known Member

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    Mike we had A30,40,50and 60s the A30 and 40 we had as sedan deliveries (panelvan downunder) never any wood on these , Minis with wood were imported direct from England to order only. some of you guys may be aware of a motor racer in Aus Peter Brock he started his career in a A30 sedan:cheers:
     
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  2. Hanswurst von Plumpskloh

    Hanswurst von Plumpskloh Prisoner of Foo

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    They also built a sportscar together, using a tuned Nash engine. The Nash Healey was to be no longer exclusive and comparatively too expensive, since Ford was planning T-Bird production:

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nash-Healey

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    Austin had nothing to do with the Nash - Healey. That was Nash and Healey.
     
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  4. ModelT1

    ModelT1 Still Lost in the 50's

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    Hanswurst I enjoy your comments, especially since you put the dog down. But my neighbor locked his gate and I can't see the far right side anymore.:rofl2::mad::banghead3:
     
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  6. ModelT1

    ModelT1 Still Lost in the 50's

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  7. Hanswurst von Plumpskloh

    Hanswurst von Plumpskloh Prisoner of Foo

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    Like this?

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    Oops! Sorry folks. I forgot the wagon which supplied the sportscar's engine :)

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    ModelT1 Still Lost in the 50's

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    Two minute car wash $5.00!
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  9. Hanswurst von Plumpskloh

    Hanswurst von Plumpskloh Prisoner of Foo

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    $5.02 with optional bathtoys
     
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  10. Hanswurst von Plumpskloh

    Hanswurst von Plumpskloh Prisoner of Foo

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    Did you say "dawg"?

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    Hanswurst von Plumpskloh, Apr 14, 2013
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    ModelT1 Still Lost in the 50's

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    [​IMG] Dog Gone it!:slap: Even the cute sparklys don't help make him look tamer. :oops:
     
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