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Rolling chassis, engine and gearbox Aluminium replica body Exciting and potentially most rewarding project The French marque's ultimate pre-war road car - the 4.0-litre Lago Special - produced 165bhp and was good for more than 160km/h (100mph). This successful series of cars was later renamed 'Talbot-Lago', after proprietor Tony Lago, and engin..

Aluminium replica body Assorted engine and other parts included Exciting and potentially most rewarding project Its Portello factory devastated by wartime bombing, Alfa Romeo did not resume car production until 1946 with, inevitably, a pre-war carry-over, the 6C 2500, which would form the basis of the Milanese marque's post-war recovery. Last o..

Automatic transmission Converted from fuel injection to carburettors Stored since 1993 Requires full restoration Highly original "Anyone wondering why Aston Martin bother to make their own vee-8 when so many big American ones are so cheaply available need take only one look at the performance data... for the best explanation in the world. Wha..

Dating from the first year of Mini production Restored in the late 1980s Regularly attendee at car shows and rallies throughout the Southeast Substantial history file "The new Mini was as different from the British small car norm in 1959 as a space shuttle from a firework. It bristled with innovative ideas, it looked radically different from ..

Expertly converted by Paul Banham Present ownership since 2015 Previously owned by England goalkeeper Dave Beasant Offered from a significant British-themed private collection "It's not by any means the world's most expensive drophead in production (the Corniche costs an extra £23,000) nor is it quite the quickest, though a Porsche Cabrio woul..

The only long-wheelbase diesel prototype known to have been made Formerly used by Gordonstoun School Restoration completed in 1997 Excellent restored condition In the mid-1950s, the increasing use of diesel fuel by the agricultural sector, Land Rover's most important market, prompted Rover to develop its own diesel engine for the 'Landie' (sev..

Nothing much is known about this Series I Land Rover apart from our vendor being told it was originally supplied to the Fire Brigade and that the engine is not original and from a later model. The vendor has only driven the vehicle a handful of times, the last occasion being a couple of years ago when the only significant mechanical defect apparent..

Left-hand drive Present ownership since December 2018 An older restoration Engine rebuilt by Jim Stokes Workshops Limited in 2020/2021 Introduced at the Frankfurt Auto Show in April 1951, the Mercedes-Benz 220 was in effect a six-cylinder version of the 170 S on the same 2,845mm wheelbase chassis. The first of this line the four-cylinder, 1.7..

Automatic transmission Present ownership for 20 years An older restoration Recently re-commissioned Always intended to house the new Tadek Marek-designed V8, the DBS first appeared with the 4.0-litre six of the concurrently produced DB6. Styled in-house by Bill Towns, the four-seater DBS employed a platform chassis with independent suspension ..

One of only 245 DB6 Mk2s made Manual transmission Present ownership since 2008 Stored since acquisition Requires re-commissioning In 1958 Aston Martin introduced the DB4, the first of a line that would culminate in the DB6 built between 1965 and 1969. Introduced at the 1965 London Motor Show, the DB6 was recognisably related to the Touring-st..