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1930 Austin Seven Chummy For Sale

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Price	POA
Ad Type	For Sale
Category	Classic Cars
Make	Austin
Model	Austin 7
Year	1930
Country	United Kingdom
Region	Yorkshire
Status	Private
Listed on	18-Nov-2023
Ref	C1618415

The Austin Seven Chummy was produced by the Austin Motor Company from 1922 to 1939, and it played a significant role in popularising motoring in the UK. The “Chummy” nickname comes from the friendly, sociable nature of the vehicle, with its two-passenger seating arrangement and open-top design. Known for its compact size, charming appearance, and reliable performance, this iconic British motorvehicle has captivated collectors, enthusiasts, and vintage car aficionados worldwide.

This particular car was purchased from a long time owner some 10 years ago. It has been enjoyed by the family on a variety of events throughout Ireland, including competitive events with the Ulster Vintage Car Club, Austin 7 outings and for general enjoyment. The car also featured in the 2018 film ‘Vita and Virginia’, as Virginia and Leonard Woolf’s car.

The car is in excellent condition and ready to be enjoyed by its new owner, We have gone over the car and inspected it in full replacing the windscreen, fitted a new battery and performed a complete oil change.

Engine:

– Type: Water-cooled inline 4-cylinder

– Displacement: Approximately 747 cc (0. 75 litres)

– Power Output: Around 10-20 horsepower, producing a top Speed of about 40-50 mph

– Carburetion: Single SU carburettor

Gearbox:

– Manual transmission with three forward gears and reverse

– Non-synchronized gearbox (double-declutching required for smooth gear changes)

Suspension and Steering:

– Front Suspension: Solid axle with semi-elliptical leaf springs

– Rear Suspension: Live rear axle with quarter-elliptical leaf springs

– Steering: Worm and sector type steering mechanism

Brakes:

– Mechanical brakes on all four wheels (a common feature for cars of this era)

– Handbrake operates on the rear wheels

Body and Chassis:

– Body Style: Open-top roadster (Chummy), two-seater

– Chassis: Steel ladder frame construction

– Weight: Approximately 850 kg (1875 lbs)

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