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Austin A30 very nice condition. Very good body. Older repaint with a few small blemishes but overall great condition for year. Spent all its life in dry South Africa Limited availability of this collectible Austin A30 series. OHV 803cc 4 cylinder motor with 4 speed gearbox. Very good running order with ample power for the size of the motor. Starts easily no smoke, drives very well, with gears and brakes ok. Functioning lights indicators horn and wipers. Spare wheel present. Very tidy engine bay. Starter pull button and manual choke. Seat trim really outstanding. Good patina but no splits. Glass very good with slide up windows. Ideal classic car for small garage or racing project. Much better than we imagines when we purchased.
Produced between 1952 to 1956 when it was replaced by the Austin A35. The 2 door version was introduced in 1953. Smaller rear window than the A35 Austin series.
803 cc BMC A-Series engine inline 4. 58 mm bore x 76 mm stroke pushrod-operated overhead valves compression ratio 7. 2:1
single Zenith 26JS or 26VME carburettor 28 bhp (21 kW) at 4400 rpm 0 lbf·ft (54 Nm) at 2200 rpm Originally only offered as a 4-door saloon, 2-door variants were introduced in late 1953, and in 1954 a van and van-based "Countryman" estate were made available.[6] Despite having a smaller loading capacity than the equivalent BMC O-type Minor based vans (60 cu ft / 1. 70 m3 as opposed to 76 cu ft / 2. 15 m3) the Austin van offered the same payload. Being slightly lighter and stiffer, it was favoured by businessmen, and saw long service for many.
MOT AND TAX EXEMPT, AGE RELATED PLATE. PRESTON. Ideal
See car at Manor Park Classic car auction 14 May
