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- Tue Feb 05, 2019 5:24 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Anti freeze in vintage Austins
- Replies: 5
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Re: Anti freeze in vintage Austins
As this post has been resurrected after 12 months I might also add that Alphi 11 has been in my car for all of that time, with no problems. I used roughly a 1/3 Alphi to 2/3rds water mix and have not yet needed to top it up. No leaks, all going well, my philosophy is leave well enough alone! Cheers,...
- Mon Dec 17, 2018 2:26 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Nickel plating
- Replies: 1
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Nickel plating
I am looking for recommendations for polishing and re plating of the nickel plated windscreen surround from my car please.
Thanks, John
Thanks, John
- Wed Jul 18, 2018 8:28 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Austin 7 crankcase front bearing lip repair
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2447
Re: Austin 7 crankcase front bearing lip repair
Happy to say crankcase front lip now repaired
- Sat Jun 30, 2018 2:52 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Seen on eBay
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5672
Seen on eBay
I’m curious to know more about this car for sale with a dealer on eBay. Is it a known car?
John
https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre ... 3006093764
John
https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre ... 3006093764
- Fri Jun 29, 2018 8:37 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Austin 7 crankcase front bearing lip repair
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2447
Austin 7 crankcase front bearing lip repair
I am seeking advice regarding the repair or replacement of the crankcase front bearing lip to my 1928 Seven. Are there any VAR members who are also seven owners with experience of this please?
John
John
- Mon Dec 18, 2017 4:46 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Anti freeze in vintage Austins
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6433
Anti freeze in vintage Austins
I have had Fernox Alphi 11 recommended as a more environmentally friendly anti freeze for use in my 1928 chummy. I don’t plan to use the car while we have frost and salt on the roads but it is always useful to be able to move it without having to refill and then drain down again. Any other members h...
- Sat Oct 14, 2017 4:56 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Paint code
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2769
Paint code
Hello folks. I am searching for a paint code or reference for Auto Brown, the colour that my 1928 Seven currently wears. Can anyone help?