Yep, I use 80/90 hypoid in the diffs, but 20W50 motor oil in the trans. Larry ... From: brent To: Austin_Counties_Cars_News@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday,...
Thanks Larry that may be correct for your vehicle I think that if the wrong oil may be used esp in the diff it will tend to froth the reason is that 90 grade...
Welcome to our newest member, Paul Humphries. Following is his blurb on his membership application: Currently have Minor and A35 but fancy something a little...
Paul welcome to the group sounds like you have some great vehicles if you get a chance sent us some pics.Let us know how we can help you with anything i have...
Thanks, Larry, for doing the honors in bringing Paul Humphries into the group. We look forward to hearing more from you, Paul, and to learn where you call...
Thanks for the warm welcome. I've always had an interest in old cars - motivated mainly by lack of money to buy anything modern :-) Over the years this has...
Very interesting history, Paul. I'm a true blue British car nut too. On the Austin side, I've got four Devons and one A40 Sports. I also own a 1960 MGA...
A big welcome to our latest member, Drew, who has this to say: Got a MGB under restoration - and a 1930 American Austin waiting for restoration in the shed. ...
Another great day for the "Friends" group. We have a new member who is switching from AnyThingAustin to the Friends of the Austin Counties group. Here is his...
Thanks for the welcome.My name is Mike Hodgson and my usual signature is "Mike.H.". I have a reasonable amount of Austin related material to share and will...
Paul thanks for the introduction i think you will find yourself amongst others who are equally interested in Austin autos both older or later model my own...
Mike you certainly have a range of interests i also have old machinery as an interest mainly villier moters that power machinery/reel mowers & have a few...
Drew welcome to the group will be good to see some pictures of your vehicles will be good to hear how your MGB restoration progresses..keep the group informed...
Welcome. I just approved you to the new group. I do recall that you were in our AnyThingAustin group. I'm sure you will find this new, larger group to be an...
History of Car LogosHere's something to waste some time: History of Car Logos Car lovers and history buffs will enjoy this cool article, which reveals the...
John, I just talked with the guy who has the boneyard and he said he doesn't have a Riley One Point Five right now, but he knows where he can get one. We were...
HI Guys Recently In our town, one of my friends purchased a Barn find Austin 10, 1947 model,It is so new, unspoilt, he painted it Black recently, it looks...
Very Close! I chopped off both ends of my name for my email. I do go by the nickname Drew, instead of Andy - but the full last name is Helgeson. I call Kansas...
Raghu and Paul, I think that an N5 plug would be too cold for the Devon. I remember that the MG Twin Cam used N5s and it had quite high compression ratio. My...
Hi Mike, I note the picture of the nice maroon Somerset Coupe. In addition to being a member of this group, I also moderate a small group of Coupe owners. Your...
My old Champion book shows a L-10 for the Austin 10, modern equivalent being a L86C 14mm 1/2" reach 0.020" gap. cheers Nobby Harold Leece wrote: Raghu and...
Hi Raghu I just went through the process of figuring out what the current spark plug application is for the Devon. In a Champion plug, it takes the 123 RN5C....
I don't know a lot about American Austins, but I am under the impression there is quite an active following in this country. Are you in contact with any other...
Wow! Great assortment of pics. The B looks nice! I'm finishing a rotisserie resto of a Bugeye Sprite. It will be Iris Blue, if the painter ever makes room...
What is also interesting is that the Champion website crosses the L-10 to a L90C however I was of the impression and vintage sparkplug suppliers cross the L-10...
Bill - There are two clubs: American Austin Bantam Club and Austin Bantam Society. I am a member of both clubs. I am also the back issue/clubstore person for...