Issue 32 – 1970 Austin 1800.
This model is a key piece in a high-quality series of 1:43 scale Australian cars, offering collectors a detailed journey through the nation’s unique motoring past. Affectionately known as the ‘Landcrab,’ this car was a masterpiece of space-efficient design. Modified for local conditions with a robust suspension, it proved its toughness in the London to Sydney Marathon.
For the collector, this model is a tribute to one of the most unique cars built in Australia – while its styling was unconventional, its engineering was ahead of its time, providing a smooth ride for Australian families.
