Austin Sixteen Hearse

A new post-war range of Austins was produced. Eight, Ten, Twelve and Sixteens were planned, the latter being powered with an entirely new four-cylinder overhead-valve engine

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The winter of 1946-7 was one of the severest on record, which gave added lustre to an epic "Seven Capitals in Seven Days" run made by three Austin Sixteens from Oslo to Geneva

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145 Colin (Sonic) Dicken at Firecracker 8 and 520 Derek (Undertaker) Caton who used this Austin 16 FX3 taxi at the Hednesford Pre-68 meeting on 2nd Oct 2001