Lot details Registration No: AFY 630 Chassis No: 184776 Mot Expiry: Exempt
- Built around Type 65 chassis, rebodied in the 1980s
- Veteran of many VSCC events in the current ownership
- Phoenix crank, SU carburettor, hydraulic brakes, close ratio gearbox, stainless exhaust
This charming special was created in the 1980s by the vendor using an original Type 65 chassis, no. 184776. The decision was taken to avoid fitting doors to maintain rigidity and the car has been maintained to a good standard, having been used on numerous VSCC rallies and driving tests during the current ownership. Treated to a respray around five years ago, the green and black paintwork continues to look very smart. Accompanied by a buff logbook dating from 1949 and Swansea V5C document, AFY 630 is ready to continue to provide a great deal of fun at low cost. The detailed specification includes:
Chassis:
Sports front axle with twin dampers
Recent steering arm supplied by Austin Seven Components
Close ratio gearbox
Professionally overhauled rear axle
17" wheels with 400/425 x 17 tyres
Hydraulic brakes based on Morris Minor parts
Radiator professionally overhauled
Engine:
Relined block
Phoenix 1 ½ inch crank with Renault rods and shell bearings and floating gudgeon pins
1 ¼ inch SU carb with "M" needle
Enlarged oil pump
Lightened flywheel
Sports sump
Speedex camshaft
Stainless steel four branch manifold and "fishtail" exhaust
Electrics:
Recently rewound and rebuilt dynamo
Battery isolator switch
Flashing indicator lights, housed at rear in "Divers Helmet" lights
Rist horn
Instruments:
Speedometer
Rev counter
Oil pressure gauge
Ammeter
Water temperature thermometer
Fuel gauge
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