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1951 Austin A40 Jensen Body Sports Coupe

Sale price: $15,000.00 make an offer

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1951 Austin A40 Jensen Body Sports Coupe for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.15) based on 470 votes

Rare as rocking horse poop! theses cars do not come up often i looked for 10 years to get this one

1951 Austin A40 GS3 Jensen Body Sports

Original Right Hand Drive column change car sold new in Perth in 1952

I have owned this car a few years . purchased from 2nd owner it had been laid up many years

I replaced /repaired the following to return the car to the road

4 new tyres $750

Recore 5 core radiator $875

All new brake lines and hoses $420

New wheel and master cylinder $675

Re bonded shoes $175

New rear wheel bearings $80

Rebuilt water pump $125

Rebuilt generator $120

Rebuilt correct SU carbs and inlet manifold $1600 including buying carbs

Rebuilt head with new valves $475

New old stock hub caps $275

New old stock steering wheel $195

New old stock temperature gauge $75

Rebuilt front shockers $238

New front end bushes $47 (parts)

New old stock inside handles

Car comes with spare rear end tail shaft gearbox and clutch and pressure plate and boot full of fun

have some paperwork and certificate from British heritage trust hand books workshop books etc

Paint is presentable. seats very good has torneau cover & hood but hood only good for a pattern

Needs window regulators repaired and doors adjusted its a 70's sympathetic restoration not a Beaulieu Museum show piece

Thousands spent and has traveled under 400 miles since very rare car the pride of my A40 fleet but needs to be loved and used too many cars not enough time

currently on club plates will be sold unrego bring a trailer or i can get my transport guy to deliver at a reasonable cost

No silly offers will only suit Austin/ British car enthusiast that can appreciate the car 

Located south east suburbs of Melbourne

Bid to Buy no reserve ! no dreamers no tyre kickers I am time poor i have had lots of calls and emails in the past for the car if you just want to talk to someone try life line if you want to buy the car contact me last time will be listed 

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Comments and questions to the seller:

from George Burrows, dated 10 december 2021
Is car is still available ?
Please contact me either way
Phone 0418350001
George

from Ira Briggs, dated 27 february 2018
If anyone reads this, I have this same car in rough condition. I would like info on it, call (585) 367-3439

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