Austin Motor Company mid 1930s selective assembly

taken from This Progress showing engine and general assembly, note the row of 40 Austin seven engines on test.

[@iwebman1]

Our tolerances are out of control, so we've given up on the concept of interchangeable parts. Good luck finding spares. What a nightmare. Explains so much.

[@metalman4141]

Very smart gentlemen.

[@blackvulcan100]

Not a torque wrench in site..

[@tc19948]

That man with his ear to the axle! H&S would have apoplectic fits!

[@ajimasnugroho7759]

Nice factory film🎉

[@jackflashvintagemotoring7586]

Im pleased you enjoyed it 👍