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THE AUSTIN CHAMP

we had a champ from leavesle's 1960 it was brill. just as fast rev as forward. the engine was a RR b40 engine comparing it to a willies go devil engine i think is like comparing it to a dinky toys engine
The Austin Champ was a military and civilian jeep-like vehicle made by the Austin Motor ... the Rolls-Royce Chassis Division, then based at Clan Foundry in Belper
 
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mw0njm. said:
we had a champ from leavesle's 1960 it was brill. just as fast rev as forward. the engine was a RR b40 engine comparing it to a willies go devil engine i think is like comparing it to a dinky toys engine
The Austin Champ was a military and civilian jeep-like vehicle made by the Austin Motor ... the Rolls-Royce Chassis Division, then based at Clan Foundry in Belper
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My suggestion was to use the Austin engine and transmission. Remember the jeep design was at least 12 years old.
 
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