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X6 Tasman and Kimberley

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The X6 models were specifically developed to replace the 1800 'Landcrab' in Australia and New Zealand, where they would be sold under the Austin and Morris brands respectively.


Pictures and specifications

A collection of pictures of the Tasman and Kimberley models, plus some brief specification details.

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Magazine articles

Read some articles which appeared in the Australian motoring press around the time the Tasman and Kimberley were announced in late 1970.

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Picture kindly supplied by Michael Hickey


X6-based Vanden Plas 1800

This prototype Vanden Plas 1800 was produced by applying ADO17 front wings and a Vanden Plas grille to the X6 bodyshell. The car is now in the hands of an enthusiast.

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Copyright © 2002 Keith Adams

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Related pages:

·Leyland P76/P82
·ADO16 in Australia
·BMC 1800 development story
·BMC 1800/2200 pictures
·YDO development codes


Austin X6 Tasman/Kimberley links:

·Phil Rixon's Kimberley/Tasman site

Please contact me if you would like to submit a link for this section.


Facts and Figures | Around the world | Australian operations