SXSW is an epic conference and festival in Austin Texas that celebrates music, film, and tech...but is it possible to do SXSW for free?
Central Austin is the one area of town that is arguably still as iconically Slacker- esque as it was in the ‘90s. Since the filming of this essential Richard Linklater capstone, this area of Austin has reached new heights in the world of food, music and entertainment. Here are some live music spots
The Rainey Street District in downtown Austin has been a hotbed of activity lately, from new apartment high rises, to an influx of new bars – things are really happening in Rainey. So, we thought it helpful to put together a property-by-property guide about all that’s going on. Everything we know about Rainey Street to date …
West 6th Street bars tend to be a little less wild and attract a more diverse clientele than those on the east end.
Get the ultimate guide to Austin Texas bars. Where to find the best live music, drinks, and party spots on Rainey Street and 6th Street.
TTO 514R 1976 Austin Maxi 1750 on display outside Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire as part of 'Drive it Day' 23rd April 2017.
The move from the increasingly obsolescent Austin four cylinder engine to the Austin C Series six cylinder engine was not an easy transition for the Big Healey to make, and it was only made necessary because Austin were phasing the four cylinder out of production meaning there was no
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Burley Classic Vehicle Show 19/08/2012
Austin sure has changed over the years, but you'll still find glimpses of the past.
There are only a few reasons why any of us would want to time travel back to the 1920s. The stunning swinger outfits, the romance, and the speakeasys all of which made the era something to romanticize. Now, Austin is getting a small taste of what it was like back then with an amazing new speakeasy hidden on 6th Street. Now is the time to go, before everyone finds out about Austin's greatest little secret.
Austin-Healeys on display at Encounter 2017 in Princeton, NJ. Photos by Frank Comstock.[Editor's note: This story comes to us from regualr Hemmings Daily contributor Frank Comstock.]Laser-focused dedication and a love of the Austin-Healey brand brought nearly one hundred owners, as well as several d...
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The Austin-Healey sports car was a joint venture between the Austin division of (BMC) and the Donald Healey Motor Company. These smaller Healeys were the Sprites, built from 1958-71, through a few generations. 1958-61 Mk I; commonly known as the 'Frogeye' Sprite in the UK or 'Bugeye' Sprite in the US, it had distinctive headlights mounted on top of the bonnet. The bonnet and guards were one piece, hinged at the back. There were no door handles and no boot, access to the luggage area was tilting the seat forward. Engine was the 43hp 848cc 4 cyl from Austin A35 and Morris Minor but with twin SU Carbs. 1961-64 Mk II; new body with a more conventional looking front. In 1962 they got the larger 56hp 1098cc. A badge engineered MG version was also available, the 'Midget' 1964-66 Mk III; now with wind up windows and external handles. 1966-71 Mk IV; 65hp 1275cc from the Cooper S. The 1969; black mesh grille, black sills. The Midget continued on until 1980.
1960 Austin-Healey 3000 BN7 Roadster crossing the auction block at Monterey 2012 as S67.
Photographed 19th June 2011 at the Duxford Military Vehicles Day and MAFVA Model Show. Photo ref; SNC15760
A superb little Austin 7 Special, dating from 1934 and with a 747cc engine is seen attending the 2017 Kop Hill Climb.