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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 277, 23 November 1936, Page 5

YOU BUY A CAR-BUT YOU INVEST IN AN AUSTIN ... -r. ■ a'’' ’ . ■Hw « W ' >*' ?7' JMi ‘ J . i: ; .......... flB ; y■ - r 111 ■ ' - • THE GOODW OOD 14/16 SALOON Can a car be GRACEFUL yeF PRACTICAL! SM THJESIE NIEW MOMIS AND JUDLIE FOR YOURSELF NO cars on the road to-day arc smarter or more graceful than these Other features are the new deeply valanccd wing design, the pressed new Austins— yet every inch of the design is practical. While steel wheels and low pressure tyres, all of which combine’to give a car sitting in a natural position you have a full view of the road ahead and of exceptional attractiveness. The Seven, too, is greatly improved; it has wide vision all round—you arc comfortable and safe. distin- a full-panelled body, new type moulding and sloping windscreen. Anew guished cars include the NEW TEN CAMBRIDGE SALOON, the engine with three-bearing crankshaft gives increased power and sweeter NEW 1W ELVI'. ASCOI SALOON and the NI'AV 14/16 GOOD- running. A new clutch provides very smooth engagement, and the WOOD SALOON—each supplying a convincing answer to those who brakes are more effective. You owe it to yourself to see these new doubt whether a car can be graceful and practical. The new bodies are Austins —to inspect the numerous improvements—to examine the fine not only built for Comfort, but for Safety and Silence—they are con- quality of workmanship—to appreciate how stylish they are in a new strutted of steel throughout and all body panels as well as the roof and way—how practical and Dependable in the old way! Now read the floor are sound-insulated. details of new features listed below. THE IMPROVED SEVEN TEN, TWELVE & 14/16 Improved Steering —Adjustable Steering Wheel New Engine with Three-Bearing Crankshaft— N ew Sound-Insulated Bodies for Silence An —The steering has been greatly improved, giving This new engine is much more powerful and respon- lmportant featurc of thcse ncw roomicr and more com . delightfully easy handling and perfect control at all sivc. It gives better acceleration and nighcr top speed . . . . , , • w., , rA., .1 r/■ 1 1c 1 u ■ , . j • . 11 fortable cars is the absence of body noise, lhe stec speeds. On the 14,16 Goodwood Saloon the steering with extraordinary sweetness and quietness. _ ) v ■ 1 . . 1 r , . , • ►u. n 1 ii- root, body-sides and floor are covered with special wheel is instantly adjustable to the reach of the inMore Efficient Brakes—lhe new braking system . . 1 ~ . . , . . adds greatly to safety and control. With the application sound-insulating material which ensures silence. dividual driver. of slight pedal pressure retardation is immediate but New Brakes for Greater Safety—New brakes of New Clutch—On these models a new flexible clutch smooth on all four wheels, and further pressure gives Girling pattern are introduced—a system which pro- of single ; plate type is also introduced, which takes up positive braking free from skidding. , vides extraordinarily powerful braking action with the drive easily and positively. Sweet Acting Clutch The new flexible eluten ot smooth operation, giving a wide margin of safety. single plate type takes up the load smoothly—there is , New Wheels with Low Pressure Tyres —Still no “snatch,” engagement being gradual and sure. New Frame Longer Road Springs for Riding further riding comfort is ensured by the introduction Coachwork Refinements-The body design is of Comfort The semi-elliptic road springs front and o f low pressure tyres on the pressed steel wheels, which greatly improved appearance. It is now fully panelled lcar are now longer and, in conjunction with the 1 r 1 and the windscreen has increased slope. The moulding hydraulic shock absorbers, provide greatly increased arC an somc an to c can * carried horizontally from radiator to rear gives an riding comfort. New Instrument Board Grouping In the readded touch of smartness. These many refinements K . c . , .... .. . rUdonrrl focrio k/varJ -de 1 . • 1 , , 1 1 1 New Engine Mounting—Less Vibration Larger uesjgnca rascia board tne instruments \\ ith large-sized enhance the outstanding performance and appeal of tne b 11 1 ...... world-famed Austin Seven. More than ever with its Bod X Room —The engme is carried well forward in are now grouped together tn a pleasing design increased efficiency and acknowledged running economy, ncw rubber mountings to absorb vibration. The for- and are indirectly lighted, giving non-glarc vision for this car provides the most Dependable form of transport ward position allows mote room to be devoted to night driving. New type scuttle mounted windscreen for those who wish to reduce motoring to its lowest cost. body space. wipers with independent action are silent in operation. The improvements applying to the new Austin models are summarised below. They substantiate more than ever the axiom that “you buy a car—but you invest in an Austin.” Silent All-steel Saloons —On Ten, Twelve and Re-modelled Saloon Bodywork—On Seven. Welded Frames —On Ten, Twelve and 14/16. New i nstrurnents _Q n Ter|) T we i ve and 1466. Low-Pressure Tyres and Pressed Steel Spoke Threc-Bcaring Crankshaft—On Seven. ' 'r- i i / t<T . „ „ „ T , . Adjustable Steering Wheel—On 14/16. Wheels—On Ten, I welve and 14/16. Live Rubber Power Insulation-On Ten, Longer and Low Periodicity Springing-On Twelve and 14/16. New Clutch—On Seven, Ten, Twelve, and 14/16. Ten, Twelve and 14/16. Fg S Girling-Type Brakes —On Seven, Ten, Twelve Scuttle-Mounted Independent Screen Wipers— Dual Stop and Rear Lights—On Ten, Twelve and 14/16. On Ten, Twelve and 14/16. and 14/16. THE GOODWOOD 14/16 fully equipped £395 f . o .b, mai nport. THE CAMBRIDGE TEN fully equipped £298 f . o . b . mal „ pnru THE ASCOT TWELVE fully equipped £348 f . o .b, m .i„ P on. THE IMPROVED SEVEN fullv equipped £222 f . ob m AUSTIN WHAT AN INVESTMENT/ Authorised Austin Dealers: H. S. HARMAN Ltd. WANGANUI.