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by mike
Wed Aug 13, 2025 4:06 pm
Forum: Public Requests For Club Assistance
Topic: Sun roof
Replies: 6
Views: 87557

Re: Sun roof

Hi Mike did this many years ago on my first prewar car a Lichfield. If you are not going to replace the sunroof it is as you said, I think I covered it with 1/4 inch ply making sure the woodwork that is there is sound nailed it down. I marked the centre of the ply and the vinyl in both directions wi...
by mike
Thu Aug 07, 2025 3:29 pm
Forum: Public Requests For Club Assistance
Topic: Vehicle year
Replies: 5
Views: 66232

Re: Vehicle year

Ha that explains it, it has a switch on the column for the flashers which I thought was a recent addition, so this is the original switch. Mike
by mike
Thu Aug 07, 2025 12:23 pm
Forum: Public Requests For Club Assistance
Topic: Vehicle year
Replies: 5
Views: 66232

Re: Vehicle year

Many thanks for your detailed replies, have looked further on the chassis number and it could possibly be C35171 or 635171 so it all fits to the log book of first registration of March 1934. It does not have any original switching for the trafficators, but it does have the body captive nuts to mount...
by mike
Wed Jul 30, 2025 6:17 pm
Forum: Public Requests For Club Assistance
Topic: Vehicle year
Replies: 5
Views: 66232

Vehicle year

Do we have a list available for the year of manufacture of our cars. Mine is a 1934 10/4 chrome rad vin 635171 engine no 1G35327, and I think it was possibly made in 1933. Thanks Mike.
by mike
Wed Jun 18, 2025 3:14 pm
Forum: Public Requests For Club Assistance
Topic: New First time owner Austin 12 Ascot AEF830A in Wakefield
Replies: 7
Views: 157627

Re: New First time owner Austin 12 Ascot AEF830A in Wakefield

Hi Paul, I live in Castleford so not too far away, I have a 1934 Chrome Rad 10/4. Mike Hobson
by mike
Fri Oct 25, 2024 6:13 pm
Forum: Public Requests For Club Assistance
Topic: Headlight bulb holder
Replies: 3
Views: 13000

Re: Headlight bulb holder

Many thanks for the prompt reply Peter. I have the mini conversion with the sealed beam units, was trying to revert back to original, wouldn't be doing any night driving and think the conversion looks just like frogeyes, probably one of my quirks. Will try spares and have a look around also. Many th...
by mike
Fri Oct 25, 2024 4:23 pm
Forum: Public Requests For Club Assistance
Topic: Headlight bulb holder
Replies: 3
Views: 13000

Headlight bulb holder

Hi has anyone got a headlight bulb holder for a 1934 an Austin 10/4 the one that takes a double filament bulb for head and dip beam. Thanks Mike
by mike
Tue Oct 01, 2024 3:58 pm
Forum: Public Requests For Club Assistance
Topic: Spare wheel for a 47 10.
Replies: 4
Views: 14309

Re: Spare wheel for a 47 10.

Hi Robin if you go to facebook marketplace and put in Austin 10 for a search there is a wheel there. Don't know if it is suitable. Mike
by mike
Mon Sep 30, 2024 1:04 pm
Forum: Public Requests For Club Assistance
Topic: Can't miss! EAFC 25 1000K Giveaway
Replies: 4
Views: 15862

Re: Can't miss! EAFC 25 1000K Giveaway

What on earth is this about, somebody please explain.
by mike
Wed Nov 15, 2023 7:37 pm
Forum: Public Requests For Club Assistance
Topic: Grease nipples
Replies: 7
Views: 33585

Re: Grease nipples

Only willing to help. Mike