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RE: Alternative engines in an Austin Seven - Colin Morgan - 18-01-2024
This car has a Suzuki G10 engine:
More information here:
https://www.carandclassic.com/auctions/1933-austin-7-aero-special-QgNla4
RE: Alternative engines in an Austin Seven - Steve kay - 18-01-2024
Next question, any big hot bulb singles such as Bolinder or Seffel, or from our Yorkshire brethren, a Widdop? Rhuairidh, if we start discussing Kelvins or Alisa Craigs, people will be contacting our dear lady wives to ask if they know we are loose on a Thursday morning.
RE: Alternative engines in an Austin Seven - Ruairidh Dunford - 18-01-2024
Coventry Climax
RE: Alternative engines in an Austin Seven - Alan - 18-01-2024
Aero engines. Blackburn Sarolea. ABC.
RE: Alternative engines in an Austin Seven - andrew34ruby - 18-01-2024
So the list so far seems to be...
Riley 9
Jap
Reliant 750 S/V based on A7
Reliant 850 OHV based on Standard Triumph
3 cylinder 2-stroke
Kubota
A-Series 948
A-Series 1098
A-Series 1275
Lister
Ford V8
Austin straight 8
Austin V8
Rosengart
Electric
Honda V-Twin
Rudge
Suzuki G10
Coventry Climax
RE: Alternative engines in an Austin Seven - Mike Costigan - 18-01-2024
You're missing the 4-cylinder side-valve Ford from that list.
RE: Alternative engines in an Austin Seven - Austin in the Shed - 18-01-2024
And model A Ford,Tim Llewelyn 1980’s single seater.
RE: Alternative engines in an Austin Seven - Dave Mann - 18-01-2024
I saw a Seven with a 6 cylinder ford engine at the Hot Rod show in Manchester in the late 1960s
RE: Alternative engines in an Austin Seven - Ivor Hawkins - 18-01-2024
There was John Baldiccino’s Ruby, Small Fry, which had a 3.5 litre Rover V8…
RE: Alternative engines in an Austin Seven - Hugh Barnes - 18-01-2024
Any guesses as to what might be under this bonnet?