They were always highly sought after by our local tinker population...Yes, K plate quite feasible - they were sold into 1972.

Wonder if the A70 chassis pull was the last straw? I remember stress-testing the Minor exhaust with a caravan....

Yes, it is a great write up and one which I feel sure belies the heroic nature of what has been taken on here! Wonderful stuff.

Incidentally, there was a write up on those shocks in March 1960 Motor Sport....

https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/arch ... -absorbers

Or worse a nasal whine, faintly Midlands in accent, will talk you through the history and variants of AC Mk70s and assorted blue tricycles. This broadcast, if you survive, will be followed by an hour-long special entitled "Brexit...Why?" After that there will be a message from our sponsor ...

Very moving....This ceremony (wherever and whenever it is held) I find more moving each passing year. I must have attended dozens and dozens of local Remembrance Day parades and to see the once-full ranks of veterans dwindling to almost none now is quite saddening. Equally sad to see are the younger...

It is the only bike where I've had a fit lass match my speed on the motorway to look over, grin and give a big thumbs up though. One of my abiding memories of the days when I could stomach That There Europe was in my mate's TR3A, we were clocking a ton on the A44 heading towards Lipstadt. Think it ...

Nice one, I must go and see that.

AFAIK They only do the aerosol, the 5ltr can or a 1ltr "pail" which is essentially like an old Dulux tin.

Not the same things at all but closest we can so far get....






MotorTrend magazine also did a group test on the '71 LTD, Ambassador and Fury.....

Now you have two. The moment when you find you were the only person on Earth that wanted one.