Welcome to the Dorset Austin Seven Club site

(last update:  01/08/18)

CLUB NIGHTS are on the 2nd Thursday each month at the BRIDGE HOUSE HOTEL,

Ringwood Rd., Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9AN from about 7.30 pm.  Talks, forums & demonstrations start at 8.00 pm.  Phone - 01202 578828  :  click HERE for map

NEW THIS MONTH:

(click on topic to go straight there!)

News Page:  Planned trips to Guernsey and Mini Factory

Technical Articles: A nifty oil jet cleaning guide.

Technical Tips:     Changing Girling brake shoes

Photo Albums:  July Trundle; Breamore; June Eve Run; TOTIE

New adverts:        Stanley Edge signed drawing; Zenith carb

Monthly Diary:     Diary for August & September

Club Calendar:   Click for Google calendar to download into your own calendar

Rally Board:          Too many to mention - go to Roger's Rally Roundup

FBHVC Newsletter: No. 4 2018 (Goes to FBHVC website)

NEW links:          None this month

Updates:               None this month

Personal Recommendations:     Kirkby white metalling

Racing:  Latest results from Shelsley Walsh and Wiscombe

New Videos: None this month

History Section:  new pages:  

         None this month

 

NEW TECHNICAL ARTICLES (Dec '17)

Repairs to the rear blind Tapping drill sizes A7 torque settings Preventing oil on rear brakes Fitting new brake cable Semi-Girling brakes Snagging brakes when reversing Removing the gear knob Fitting a luggage rack Decarbonising the A7 engine RP sliding roof Hood and screens for 1933 4-seat Tourer Magneto coupling Loose rotor arm Pneumatic windscreen wiper Magneto ignition explained Trafficator maintenance Petrol gauge Care & maintenance of the battery Fitting Lucas tail lights Building a 6-volt electronic rev counter

Clutch roller bearings Carden block Relining the clutch The Borg & Beck clutch Oily clutch lining A7 lubrication charts (all years) Replacing the petrol pump diaphragm A7 carburettor (1938) The fuel pump Zenith 26VA carburettor Repairing the ignition light Re-timing the engine A7 capacities and oil-change intervals Lubricating the clutch thrust bearing Overhauling the steering box Adjusting the 1936-39 steering box Removing the starting handle cotter pin Dismantling the A7 engine Tracing engine faults chart Thread finder chart A7 specifications 1922 – 38