Radek

Malcolm,

my father safe the Austin Ambulance body 20 years ago. Until this time we were loking for the chasis. This year I got the dream. :-)

Radek

Hi Malcolm,

don´t wory I have recovered another one K2/Y from the Paris barn at begin of the May.

http://hmvf.co.uk/forumvb/showthread.php?t=11841

I have only this picture of the Malta museum K2/Y.

The yours K2/Y is, what I know, the 4th what was descavered this year. :-)

1st I have bought in Australia (chasis with cab), now I have to sold she

2nd I have bring from Holand (running chasis)

3th from Paris

4th yours in Malta

Until this year was know alive only 55 Ambulances aroung the world.

Radek

K2/Y register link

http://www.tech-designz.com/k2ambulance.htm

Hi,

it is wery interesting. Do you have any more pictures and any information about this Ambulances (chasis No.)? One is in the Ambulance register, I have the pictures at home. The second one is new barn find?

Cheers Radek

Well done Radek

 

Serge sent me some photos of you guys getting her out yesterday. I am glad to see it came out without any dismantling.

 

Hope you got it home safely, the truck looked a little small :shake:

Only litle bit. :-)) All past well.

She is in good community. :-))

3th block of pictures

2nd block of pictures

Hi,

I was there with my friends at 4.5. and we have changed somethnig impossible to the real thing. We have saved the lady! :-)

Radek

Austin K2/Y on USAF airport

Here are any pictures from movies.

Here is one restored in Czech Rep.

First test drive. :-)

Still looking for R-E front parts.

Hi to all, many of us loking for spare parts for our bike. Here is one website what will be helpfull.

http://www.wdmotorcycles.yourbb.nl/

I have the similler on my Royal Enfield 350 wd/co. All is prepered for the lifter, but isn´t attached.

Radek

I will help you with Austin K series galery

http://www.aliciadavies.supanet.com/

Here are our family Austins K

K30 lorry

K30 lorry modified in army workshop at 1945

K2/Y rolling chassis

K2/Y box

and this uknow engine

Hi to all,

I have found in fathers barn this engine with Burman gearbox. Friend told me that is it Triumph.

Could yomebode tell me exactly what is it?

Many thanks Radek

found this link with three photos , two of them are burned hulks and the other photo is very poor , scroll well down the page which also lists a Frence archive but I can't read French it seems one must join to view

http://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=73232&start=1260&st=0&sk=t&sd=a

 

Or this site all about Morris vehicles lists the CS8 the C4 and C8 http://www.geocities.com/vk3cz/index.html

no photo's of the C8

 

I did locate this Russian page on Morris commerical but can't get Babel fish to translate it one photo of a C8GS

http://slovari.yandex.ru/dict/milauto/article/338.htm#

And what now? .-)

http://74.125.39.132/translate_c?hl=cs&ie=UTF-8&sl=ru&tl=en&u=http://slovari.yandex.ru/dict/milauto/article/338.htm&usg=ALkJrhjZQ9_Q5pd5Ge399Nsud7ImRAcZjg

is the russian page better? :-)))

I have the ww2 pcik axe at home. I will make pictures and measures tomorrow.

Radek

Our Austin K2/Y Ambulance cost £421.7.11d contract 294/ V3622, contract date 17/10/1939.

I have Price parts list for K2/Y Ambulance, I will find any interesting parts how much were.

Hi Svenn,

look here. :-)))

http://hmvf.co.uk/forumvb/showthread.php?t=6698

http://www.mapleleafup.org/forums/showthread.php?t=10143

http://www.mapleleafup.org/forums/showthread.php?threadid=6932

Cheers Radek

Looks more as civilian Austin K4.

And this one?

http://www.milweb.co.uk/classifieds/large_image.php?ad=45864&cat=4

More detailed info would be interesting :-)

1) Hanno - How many and of what spec did Czechoslovakia get at the end of the war from US / UK if any?

2) Are they likely to have come via the USSR once the Soviet influence grew?

3) Is it a fairy story

answer on the first question I have sended to Hanno one weak ago. :-)