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Would you like to see your pride and joy up on the screen?
We were contacted recently by Keith McIlroy. Keith is
involved with two businesses, one of which is
www.vcch.com.au, a company offering classic 50s / 60s /
70s cars for self drive hire. It would probably be a safe Editors Note: I regularly get emails from StarCars
guess that not many of our members would be excited to requesting various makes of cars at various locations.
offer their cars for that, but Keith also has a second Should I receive an email involving our type of vehicle in
business that you may be far more interested in. Queensland I’ll most certainly forward it to ALL members
Www.starcastagency.com.au is the largest source of cars
for film, TV and photoshoots in Australia. Established 12
years ago they have over 1,000 owners and 2,000 cars
registered on their database. They advise owners earn
from $300 to $1000 per day and also get to “hang around
with some cool chicks and dudes”! It costs nothing to
register, and they claim there is a big demand which they
are having difficulty satisfying.
We’ve let Keith know he’d be welcome to drop in on one
of our meetings.
Members offering services
Some of our club's members offer services that may A
assist you with your Rootes classic. Their contact details
are listed here free of charge as a club service as part of HUMBER HOSPITALITY
their own club membership. (Any errors or omissions
please let us know, and we'll fix next issue..) service provided by all Australian
John Harris (Rootes Rochedale) can assist with Humber car clubs, including ours.
Rootes parts and mechanical services. A volunteer service of “tea and
Phone number (07) 3341 5555, sympathy” (followed by help
email: rootesro@tpg.com.au where possible) for members
experiencing vehicle breakdown
Des Cobham has a mobile windscreen service, while travelling interstate. Please
specialising in classic vehicles. Phone 0419 730 use this service responsibly and
764. call for assistance only where you and/or the Automobile Road
Bruce Prouse Trimming Service are unable to rectify the problem.
Auto Motor Body Trimming (ACT) Rod Calvert: Farrer ACT 2607. Ph: 02 6286 4035
0450 301 573 Morayfield also on Facebook: (NSW) Bruce Carpenter: Maryland (Newcastle)
Ph: 0414 619 108
Frank Schoenberger manufactures most rubber (NSW) Jack Harris, 218 Duff St BROKEN HILL, NSW
products for Rootes Cars. 2880
www.rootesautoparts.com Ph: (08) 8088 5843
Michael PYNE has Tilt truck towing business (NSW) Roger Foote, Sydney, EASTWOOD , NSW
0438 717 665 email: mvptow@gmail.com Ph: 0448 HUMBER
CARB TECH Paul White at Redcliffe 0417 713 (NSW) Denis Boyle: 51 Shelleys Lane, THIRLMERE,
NSW 2571
662 can service most makes of carburettors on Ph: (02) 4683 0643, mob 0478 047 690
Classic Cars.
(NSW) Alan Lindsay “Winamie” 595 Rocky Range Road,
DELEGATE, NSW 2633 Ph: 0428 588 083
(QLD) Lawrie & Jean Bennett: Carina (Southside
Brisbane) Ph: (07) 3398 5062
(QLD) Adrian Grant: The Gap (Northside Brisbane)
Ph: (07) 3300 3955 or 0434 383 055
(QLD) Max Webster: 576 Drayton Connection Rd Finnie
near TOOWOOMBA 0418 716 268
(VIC) Bob Kennedy: GLENLYON VIC, Ph: (03) 5348
7692
ANSWERS TO GARRY’S QUIZ (VIC) Keith Willimott: WATSONIA VIC, Ph: (03) 9435
6354
1. Chrysler 6. Rolls Royce 6 cyl (WA) Brian and Rosemary Phillips: GOOSEBERRY
2. 3295 cc 7. Linwood Scotland HILL
3. 1951 8. 13days 9hours Ph. (08) 9293 2674
(SA) Eric Austin: 14 Lindsay St, HIGHBURY, SA 5089
4. Yes 6min Ph: (H) (08) 8337 6337
5. Die 9. Lyrebird (SA) Winston Bryant: BLAKEVIEW, SA 5114
10. A Walkie-Talkie Ph: 0403 024 385
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