The Vauxhall Ironworks was based near Vauxhall Bridge in London before the factory relocated to Luton in 1905, by which time the company had established its reputation for building high quality motorcars. The 30-98 name appeared in 1913 - the ‘30’ is thought to be a reference to the power produced at 1000 rpm and ‘98’ being the max..
Company / History The Austin Seven was introduced to the public in 1922. Sir Herbert Austin, later known as Lord Austin, was responsible for the original design of the Seven. Much of the detailed engineering and development was carried out by Stanley Edge, who was one of the key figures behind the Austin Seven models.
Bugatti Type 13 Project.I am selling a project to complete a Bugatti Type 13, utilizing a mix of original and new parts. The engine is an original unit from a Type 22; it is one of the earliest 16-valve engines (chassis no. 936, engine no. 556). It was originally supplied in "Sport Torpedo" configuration to Milspe town for the racer Karel..
Lancia Augusta Sedan 1936 – Restauratieproject met originele nummerplaat en documenten Te koop aangeboden wordt een Lancia Augusta Sedan uit 1936, met rechts stuur, die al vele jaren in dezelfde familie is en nu beschikbaar komt als interessant restauratieproject. De auto was eigendom van mijn vader, die enkele jaren ..
Completely rebuilt, chassis lowered and shortened with Panhard rods to front and rear axels. Engine new ali head, HC pistons, electronic ignition, adjustable tappets, new started motor, new brake bands. new ali radiator behind original 1908 Brouhot radiator. Warford gearbox, Rocky brakes, Model A wheels x 6.
The radiator was bought as a working part some 20 years ago. It was never been fitted or tested but believed to be in good condition. There is no thermostat fitting. Good chrome to the mesh grill.
Formerly owned by racing driver Antonio Trabucco in Argentina with a great early racing history in South AmericaDiscovered in Argentina in 2014 and imported to EuropePartially overhauled by a specialist workshop in Germany Fully functional and drivableSix-cylinder in-line engine, 4.7 litre displacement wi..
For many years in the Vintage Bentley world enthusiats have agreed on the exceptional virtues of the 3/4.5 litre conversion. Take an original 3 Litre Speed Model with the short 9ft 9½” wheelbase and either upgrade the engine (more easily engineered on the later 3 Litres) or install an original 4.5 Litre engine (not easy to find). You end up with..