Allegro Club International

Many thanks Richard, it was me you spoke to !

Thanks for the link, I shall look at those. Do they come with a metal frame or does the rubber just clip into the chrome part of the wiper blade?

We ...

am just about to buy some Tex wiper blades, but they can be finished as "bright stainless steel" or "hand polished". Does anyone know which is more suited to the original on my ser ...

great Mike , thanks, will look into that.

can I check what size was standard for the series 2 Allegro, I believe it is 14", but not entirely sure.

I had understood they could be replaced with Mini blades, but they seem to be 10" ...

Many thanks. I got Millers classic mini oil, 20w50, the old oil was very black indeed even though it had done only 1500 miles but 2 years. The gear change feels smoother

I've been attending to some of the grease points mentioned in the handbook, in particular the two nipples behind the front wheels. The handbook says that the car should be jacked up, but I've tried to ...

Can anyone confirm if there is a preferred brand of oil filter for the 1.3, and size if known. Thanks.

Can someone advise on the correct engine oil to use, for my 1300. I've heard that 10W30 semi synthetic is best (despite 10W40 having been specificed from new), but want to check that's right especiall ...

Welcome Chris, I bought my car late last year from a chap in Darlington. What other BL cars do you have?

Hello all.

Am looking at getting some rear mud flaps.

I've seen some on eBay for £9.99 from Rally Retro Supplies (link here: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/AUSTIN-ALLEGRO-MUD-FLAPS-MUDFLAPS-AUSTIN ...

Hi Rich, lovely looking car. Looks very similar to mine (same colour - sandglow) but mine is a special deluxe 1300 and from your picture the differences are that my plastic vents by the rear door are ...

I would think that values can only rise, particularly for mark 1 and 2 models which have a proper classic car feel (with the chrome bumpers etc) and can be had for next to nothing at the moment.

Be ...

Hi all, just an update on this, my mechanic tells me that my exhaust is in one section so I need a full exhaust, not just a back box.

I've been quoted £252 for a full stainless steel exhaust, fitte ...

Thanks Mike, had a look at that post, very helpful.

Hi joe, thanks for that, that is very helpful. Can I just ask if it fits onto the battery tray ok? Most of the small batteries I have looked at are 175mm deep and would catch on the inner front wheel ...