1928 Austin Seven Wydoor Saloon [RK]

1928 Austin Seven Wydoor Saloon [RK] in Midsomer Murders, TV Series, 1997-2025 Ep. 14.01

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2023-04-05 09:05	Austin 7
zodiac ◊ 2023-04-05 11:08	@john: How common is a BMW Dixi in U.K.? That is as the Dixi is a 7 built on licence.
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2023-04-05 11:15	Not common. I am pretty certain that this is a late twenties A7 Saloon, but have been involved in Bentleys, Alvises, and my breakfast. I now have to walk the dogs.
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2023-04-05 12:22	The Dixi 3/15PS may have been an Austin 7 but it was redesigned for left hand drive, and I do not imagine that Austin would have welcomed importation of the cars to U.K. If I had been involved in drafting the necessary agreements I should have certainly protected my own market(s) before permitting licensed production. -- Last edit: 2023-04-05 12:28:40
tw2003 ◊ 2023-04-05 12:38	johnfromstaffs wrote The Dixi 3/15PS may have been an Austin 7 but it was redesigned for left hand drive, and I do not imagine that Austin would have welcomed importation of the cars to U.K. If I had been involved in drafting the necessary agreements I should have certainly protected my own market(s) before permitting licensed production. Absolutely right, and I guess it's a Type RK Saloon
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2023-04-05 12:53	I was wondering if it was fabric or not.
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2023-04-05 14:38	Looking at the roof, it seems RK may be best.