Hi all, For those with an Alpine or wanting one, I found this link on the US Sunbeam club site. It's for a single page colour calendar in pdf format, which...
Hi all, Jus a reminder that there is less than a month to go until 2 December when British Cars of all marques will assemble on the lawns in front of Old...
Hi Folks, It's ready for purchase, next years calendar featuring 13 full colour pics of cars of the Rootes group (and some of their antecedents). The link to...
Hi all, Just received a phone call from Steve Cannon who has a 1963 ? Hillman Minx Estate wagon for sale. Steve tells me that the car was registered until...
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Hi all, I just had a phone call from a bloke who is looking for a home for a Hunter Safari Wagon, maybe a parts car, maybe a resto. His name is Bill Robertson...
Just over a week to go.... Just a reminder for those who are coming. The plan is to assemble our cars in the same place as last year. For those who weren't...
Hi folks, I have just received to following invitation for classic car owners to attend "Summernats" in Canberra, January next year, free of the usual charge....
Because we have had some rain I checked whether TBD was on. I'm assured that it will go ahead - the forecast for tomorrow is looking OK and i the grass area...
A very big thank you to all who came along to TBD yesterday, making it the best Rootes representation in many years; 4 Hillmans (2 Minxes and 2 Imps), 5...
I must express my apologies for not being there. Basically, my Imp GT is off the road simply because rego lapsed (end of October) and I haven't done anything...
Some of you may know that I sold my daily driver Vogue in about July this year to Roger Pollard in Deniliquin, NSW. The Vogue was a solid, reliable car but...
Hi all, Details of the rally follow (forwarded from the organising Club, the NSW Hillman Owners (contact details at the end of the message). So far 39 cars...
In case anyone is interested, there is a genuine Hustler available on eBay Aus at the moment, Item # 190187573080 . This car has been advertised before and is...
No,not mine, nor one I have seeen before. It's on Carsales.com and this what the owner says about it.... 1964 Series 4 Sunbeam Alpine GT. This is the...
Originally posted to the Alpine forum, here is a link to some pics of a Rootes event in Melbourne late last year. Too many Tiger pics :-) but what can you do...
Hi Vic, Always look forward to the postings on the site, but to date have not been
involved. The purpose of this Email, I need to get some suspension ball...
Hi Charles, Try Jim Withers at JW Classic Parts on 03 9762 6025 and/or Automotive Surplus on 03 9873 3566 Both give excellent service Cheers, Vic ... From:...
There is an Alpine pretendiing to be a Tiger (commonly called an Alger) currently advertised on Ebay Aus, item 190189754827 The seller is honest enough to...
OK Folks, here is your chance to buy a rare car. A Vogue Sports (Australian only model, about 1000 made) has been listed on Ebay , item # 150210812043 The...
Hi folks, I just bought the February edition of Australian Classic Car. Featured in it is Chris's pale blue 1958 Husky, a nice 4 page spread with an...
Hi All, I had a call to day from a bloke named Jonathon who has a Series IV Super Snipe that he needs to find a good home for. Apparently it was registered...
I just had a phone call from a Brendon Trevaskis who is looking for a Singer convertible that his dad owned 'about 30 years ago'. Although he was unsure of...
Hi Vic My brother and I purchased several Singers from John Singer (and my Rapier as a wreck!). My brother bought two Singer Bantams from him one a sedan and...
A Series V On ebay, item 170195518849 Located in Traralgon, Victoria, this is actualy Bruce Rudlands car. It would certainly be worth a look for anyone...
Hi Ian, I sort of had you in mind when I posted the message; I do remember your brother's roadster - wonderful restoration as you say. Thanks, Vic ... my...
The Annual "Wheels 2008" car display (Sponsored by Shannons) is on 16 March at the usual place - lawns of Old Parliament House. This is the largest exhibition...
This is a link to Alan Miles' new Hillman Minx website; http://www.theseriesminxpages.com/ Interesting enough for Hillman fans but what makes it special is the...
At the moment I know there are two of us taking cars along on Sunday - if anyone else decides to come Andrew and I will have our Alpines under the trees in the...