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TopCat327
Joined: 06 Mar 2012 Posts: 19
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Posted: Tue Mar 06, 2012 11:53 pm Post subject: hello im new to this forum |
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Hello im new to this forum and i bring my little bit of British history from the 1960s
this is my baby 1962 Austin A40 Countryman
29.000 miles on the clock
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62rebel
Joined: 03 Dec 2007 Posts: 343 Location: Charleston, South Carolina
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Posted: Wed Mar 07, 2012 3:50 am Post subject: |
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i see you've found one with the rare "boot delete" option! _________________ nothing is ever so far gone as to be unsalvageable. see this bolt?..... |
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Rick Site Admin
Joined: 27 Apr 2005 Posts: 22449 Location: UK
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Ironhead
Joined: 28 Mar 2010 Posts: 458 Location: Leicestershire
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Posted: Wed Mar 07, 2012 7:47 pm Post subject: |
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hooray,an A40 welcome to the forum! |
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JC T ONE
Joined: 30 Oct 2008 Posts: 1139 Location: Denmark
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Posted: Thu Mar 08, 2012 1:54 am Post subject: |
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Hi & welcome inhere
Nice cars, my former boss, had an early Trans Am (think it was an 71?)
Jens´Christian _________________ http://www.eurods.eu/wp/index.html |
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bob2
Joined: 06 Dec 2007 Posts: 1727 Location: Malta
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Posted: Thu Mar 08, 2012 12:56 pm Post subject: |
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that a40 farina is the exact copy of one I used to see locally!
is the transam yours too? |
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TopCat327
Joined: 06 Mar 2012 Posts: 19
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Posted: Thu Mar 08, 2012 7:53 pm Post subject: |
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haha local to where and its my dads 6.6 Formula400 |
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JC T ONE
Joined: 30 Oct 2008 Posts: 1139 Location: Denmark
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Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2012 3:19 am Post subject: |
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TopCat327 wrote: |
its my dads 6.6 Formula400
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Met my former boss today, he told me the car was a
1971 Pontiac Trans Am 455 HO .
. _________________ http://www.eurods.eu/wp/index.html |
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bob2
Joined: 06 Dec 2007 Posts: 1727 Location: Malta
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Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2012 9:11 am Post subject: |
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In my case local means overseas for you, I'm in Malta and this car belonged to a young enthusiast too!
I might find a photo somewhere, not sure whether it was a countryman or saloon though! |
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bob2
Joined: 06 Dec 2007 Posts: 1727 Location: Malta
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Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2012 9:14 am Post subject: |
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Found it, a bit blurred though
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Rick Site Admin
Joined: 27 Apr 2005 Posts: 22449 Location: UK
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TopCat327
Joined: 06 Mar 2012 Posts: 19
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Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2012 1:10 pm Post subject: |
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yahh ours is the 1978 formula400 with the quadrajet carb i love the sound
and that does my nut in when some1 just lets there classics rot
where i got the a40 from the man had fields and sheds full of classic austins,landrovers,morris vans and old v twin bikes
and a range rover 101 just rotting in a bush and much more
i just don't understand it :'( |
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clan chieftain
Joined: 05 Apr 2008 Posts: 2041 Location: Motherwell
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Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2012 11:50 pm Post subject: |
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Welcome TopCat327. Good to see young guys taking an interest. _________________ The Clan Chieftain |
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D4B
Joined: 28 Dec 2010 Posts: 2083 Location: Hampshire UK
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Posted: Sat Mar 10, 2012 9:45 am Post subject: |
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marina estate wrote: | Welcome TopCat327. Good to see young guys taking an interest. |
And girls of course |
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