Austin J40 Pedal Car

Blue J40 Kit Car

Production Date: 1959

A fantastic opportunity to purchase a Austin J40 Kit Car. This car was previously used as fairground ride and is ready to start a new life as a beautifully restored J40, using a box of Austin parts to complete the restoration (included).

Exterior - Blue paintwork with a solid body, ready for restoring.

Interior - Black seat in need of replacement, with a painted fascia panel awaiting a new clock panel and fascia.

Electrics - Degraded battery in need of a new Austin styled battery case.

Condition Class: Class E.

Historically verified for originality
Eligible to race in the famous Goodwood Revival Settrington Cup

A chance to complete your own J40 restoration with the help of Austin's restoration specialists.

Our restoration team has assessed this project car and formed a list of all the parts needed to restore this car to a concours finish!  The only job left for the purchaser is paint and bodywork.

The box of parts includes:

Part Number Part Description Quantity Supplied
J400 SET 6BA STAINLESS STEEL SCREWS 1
J412 SET OF 12 WHEEL NUTS 1
J414 SET HUB CAP SCREWS ( SET OF 4) 1
J429 SET OF 4BA SCREWS 1
J432 HORN CONTACT ASSEMBLY 1
J458 PIVOT BOLT & CLEVIS PIN SET 1
J467 HEADLAMP RUBBERS (EACH) 2
J483 RECTANGULAR WASHER (X6) 1
J495 SPLIT PIN SET FULL 1
J500 PEDAL RUBBERS (EACH) 2
J498 PAIR OF GROMMETS FOR BACK 1
J501 SET OF LOCK NUTS 1
J502 SET J40 BUMPER BOLTS W/ NUTS 1
J610 ORIGINAL ROLLER BEARING – FULL SET 1
J623 2BA FIXINGS KIT 1
J680 HANDBRAKE BRACKET FIXING KIT 1
J617 FLYING A BONNET MASCOT 1
J437 RADIATOR BADGE 1
J460 UPPER GRILLE 1
J461 LOWER GRILLE 1
J405 HUB CAPS (CHROME) 4
J415 PAIR OF HEADLAMPS ASSEMBLED 1
J440 HORN - MODERN NON ORIGINAL 1
J445 BULB (EACH) 2
J435 TOGGLE HEADLIGHT SWITCH 1
J519 SEAT BASE PANEL WITH SWIVEL ROD 1
J511 SEAT BACK PANEL 1
J611 CLOCK PANEL 1
J636 PEDAL ROD 2
J434 BRAKE ADJUSTING ROD KIT 1
J463 METAL BRAKE BAND W/OUT LINING 1
J694 LEATHER BRAKE LINING & RIVET 1
J500 PEDAL RUBBERS (EACH) 2
J493 PEDAL BOLTS W/ SQUARE NUTS 1
J669 REAR AXLE SUPPORT PLATE FIXING 1
J679 FRONT AXLE TO BODY FIXING KIT 1
J622 CLEAR SHEET CLOCKS PANEL 1
J427 RUBBER GRIP FOR BRAKE LEVER 1
J457 END FITTING FOR BRAKE ADJUSTING ROD 1
J455 BRAKE LEVER FOR PARKING BRAKE 1
J476 TYRE 4
J530 ROAD WHEEL SIMPLIFIED BARE 4
J681 ORIGINAL DESIGN FRONT BUMPER 1
J682 ORIGINAL DESIGN REAR BUMPER 1
J410 NUMBER PLATE 2
J648 CHROME BONNET STRIP WITH HOLE 1
J479 INNER TUBE 4
J486 WASHERS FOR WHEEL BEARING (X6) 2
J485 WASHER 37MM (PACK OF 6) 1
J509 SPRING BACKING PLATE -BOOT 1
J613 BOOT HANDLE CHROMED 1
J614 BOOT HANDLE BEZEL 1
J615 BOOT HANDLE CATCH 1
  BATTERY 1
  WIRING LOOM 1
J418 HORN BUTTON CHROMED 1
J424 HORN SPRING 1
J617A FLYING A CLAMP 2
J617B FLYING A CLAMP SCREW 2

Comes supplied with:

  • Uniquely numbered leather document folder with Austin pen.
  • British Motor Heritage Certificate
History
  • Origanl Colour: Cream
  • Supplying Dealer: Clifton Service Station Limited, London
  • Date of Sale: 15th December 1959
  • Serial Number: 21750
Paint Colour Blue
Production Date 1959

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We specialise in the manufacture and supply of Austin J40 pedal car parts and accessories and offer the world’s largest selection of in-stock parts available for immediate dispatch. All parts are designed and manufactured in house and bear the Austin name. Whilst designed to fit perfectly, using original mountings for a precision fit, every component part has been re-engineered for strength, durability, ease of use and lighter weight.

Whether you need a part to refresh a well-loved car, or need to tackle a barn-find restoration, Austin Pedal Cars offers a range of products to ensure your classic J40 provides driving enjoyment for generations to come.

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