DA7C VIDEO CORNER
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The A7CA also has a huge selection of Austin-related films.  Click here to go to their site.
INDEX (Click to select):  General videos;  Club Meetings & Runs;  Austin Works videos;  Racing videos; A7CA film achive

GENERAL VIDEOS:


Watch comedian George Clarke's 1930 stage act involving an Austin Seven Chummy.


Norman Long singing “My Little Austin Seven”

The Amazing Dynasphere


THE FIRST FLYING PLATFORM




Around the World in a New Zealand Austin Seven

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOW TO STOP A CAR WHEN ON POINT DUTY


 

SCHOOL CAR MAINTENANCE CLASS IN 1961




A7 FIRE ENGINE (1964) - A US AIRFORCE MASCOT



Austin Seven Documentary featuring Stanley Edge




AUSTIN 7 10,000-MILE CHALLENGE 1977/78




CLUB MEETINGS & RUNS:

A CLOSE ENCOUNTER IN THE NEW FOREST 15th March 2020

(with many thanks to Gez Parton of the A7OC who just happened to be out one day.....)


 DA7C Member David Hayward's Special




DA7C DOWNHILL RACING NIGHT 8th Feb 2018




 

DA7C Run Oct 20th 2013

DA7C & IOW Joint Run, Sept 26th 2015.  Taken by Doug Hounsome with very many thanks


DA7C Holiday on the IOW Sept '16 taken by Bob Cox



DA7C Trundle to Berthon Boat Company, Lymington Sept 2016





AUSTIN WORKS VIDEOS:

Austin Festival of Britain Review (1951)




Austin Car Plant in Action 1951




Austin Cars 1940s - travelogue




A7 Review by Autocar





Austin Works New Bonus Scheme





A Potted History of the Austin Motor Works



Austin cars 1937


Austin Dealer Showroom - 1932

"When the solder sets"


"Here's to comfort"



"Here's to power"


"Here's to beauty"




Body building & painting



Assembly line


Gearbox manufacture


Iron casting & steel forging


Austin Works 1930 - 39 (Silent)



Constructing a Car Engine (1930-1939) - Morris engines but fascinating nonetheless.




Magic in Metal - engine construction from iron ore to finished block - Morris engine but still fascinating





Austin Motor Company Catalogue for 1933

The Mighty Atom showing the many uses for the A7 engine, including shots from the Enterprise Garage, Bournemouth

Non-stop Utility - many alternative uses for Austin engines




Men Who Work (Austin Works video)


Precision Makes Perfect


A7 destruction - or How to build a Special in 10 minutes.




Sea-going Austin Seven

Making The Most Of It Reel 1 (1956) - RAC testing MPG of a brand new A35 (you will need to go onto Reel 2 below halfway through)

Making The Most Of It Reel 2 (1956) - RAC testing MPG of a brand new A35



Cornwall Calling - a travelogue around the coast of Cornwall based on  "You can depend on an Austin"




All That is England - another travelogue from Austin




Austin Motor Company - Secret Service. Dunlop tyres used on Austin cars




RACING VIDEOS:


Dan & Bernard Cowley at Gurston Hill Climb 2012:


Dan Cowley securing the Bert Hadley Road-going Championship 2014


Douglas Alderson going up Prescott July '15

Douglas Alderson going up Shelsley Walsh July '17



 

Vintage video of racing on Southport Sands in 1934 showing an A7 "Duck" and an Ulster.


Vintage video showing the building of the famous single-seater racing Austins.


Australian Hill Climbing 1950s style