A really useful engine
Overview
A really useful engine - BMC's A-series engine was built for almost 50 years. Wil Holman tries nine cars powered by it. Austin A30, Morris Minor,Mini, Austin A40, Vanden Plas Princess 1300, Rochdale Olympic, Morris Marina, Austin Allegro, MG Midget.
Article Details
| Type | Features |
|---|---|
| Publication | Practical Classics Spring 2001 |
| Start page | 30 |
| Length (pages) | 12 |
Scanned photocopy available from the motorbase shop
£9.00
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