
The Big Austin
Christmas 1957 was spent in what then seemed to be a very desirable British Motor carriage, in the form of an Austin A105 saloon. Austin have usually had a big…
The Bianchi sports chassis is a two-litre, having an engine of 72 mm. and 120 mm. bore and stroke respectively. It has overhead valves, forced lubrication, a four-speed gear box, with right-hand change, a single Plate dry disc clutch, spiral bevel gear in the back axle, and internal expanding brakes to all four wheels. The special sports chassis is equipped with Rudge Whitworth wire wheels, a specially tuned engine, and Vshaped radiator ; it costs £500.