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Hillman Minx maintenance schedule (684 KBytes) – chart from the Owner's Handbook
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This chart is for the Minx Series IIIB, but is also typical of the earlier Series models. Series IIIC to VI
have progressively fewer components requiring service (mostly due to sealed bearings in the suspension and steering).
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Model Identification Parade – Hillman Minx, Gazelle & Husky pictures
1966 Rootes Vehicle Identification Schedule – chassis numbers & manual numbers
Rootes Australia Factory – Salmon Street, Fishermans Bend
Paint Colours – 2 sets of ICI sample cards of original Rootes colours, owned by Glen Davies (USA)
Paint Codes – Recent availability of original Rootes colours, from the former Wattyl Paints
Movies at You Tube with Hillman or other Rootes content
Technical Tips – Best tips from the e-mail discussion list
Rear Axle Breather Hole – the importance of keeping it clear
ADL Minx & Hillman Gazelle Headlight Rims – a comparison
Internet discussion group – HillmanCars e-mail discussion group at Yahoo Groups
Bidding in eBay – internet auctions
2009 Wall Calendar featuring Rootes Group cars from around the world
– compiled as a non-profit hobby by Vic Hughes in Canberra, using personally donated photos.
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