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E.R.A. six cylinder E10000/1


You are looking at an intriguing project from the estate of Alan V. Burnard (brooklands.org.uk). Without knowing Mr. Burnard and without knowing about his other cars one could easily overlook the importance this heap of precious mnetals. One big lump has drawn our particular interest: it is the engine, numbered E10000/1. Could this possibly be the engine originally fitted to ERA GP car GP1 ? We welcome your comments or recollections. The project is presented by Mark Donaldson. See READ MORE for a more elaborate description of the project.

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donderdag augustus 16th, 2012
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17 Augustus 2012, 12:09
Yes that is the original engine out of Gp1,and was a short stroke engine ,that engine was in the delage that ray potter owned before hon pat Lindsay bought it ,I know as my father tried to buy it so many times of Ray to go back into Gp1 ,but Ray just wouldn't sell it,that no is the first E type engine built ,if it's the same engine that Allan Bernard had,,Martin chapman,
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17 Augustus 2012, 10:27
Dear sirs,
Is the project car started by Mr Alan V. Burnard still for sale?

Kind regards

Nick mobile 07710 633177
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17 Augustus 2012, 10:06
Alan wrote an article for Fairey News (the magazine of the boat owners club for those craft that he desinged) soem time ago in which he talked about that engine. About 6 or 7 years ago I was chatting to Alan at the festival of speed, he was there with the Delage, he mentioned that he had run the Delage with an ERA engine prior to having the Delage engine up and running, I guess this is that engine.
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