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850147

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 850147 October 1961
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Record Creation: Entered on 7 December 2007.

Originality: Noted for being in "original condition"

 

Record Changes

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2009-09-24 06:42:59 | XKE Data writes:

The record was updated:

  • Notes From Heritage Record was added: Registered: UBN 822
  • 2011-03-25 15:08:58 | XKE Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Factory Paint Color was added: opalescent dark blue
  • Factory Interior Color was added: red
  • Current Color was changed from opalescent silver grey to opalescent dark blue
  • Current Interior was added: red
  • Last Seen was changed from 2005 to 1985
  • 2018-01-24 20:02:31 | XKE Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Engine Number was added: R1780-9
  • Gearbox Number was added: EB869JS
  • Factory Paint Color was changed from opalescent dark blue to opalescent gunmetal
  • Factory Interior Color was changed from red to dark blue
  • Factory Top Color was added: black
  • Original Distributor was added: Parkers of Bolton
  • Car Condition was added: Exc. original
  • Note About Originality was added: 1
  • Replacement Engine was added: original
  • Current Color was changed from opalescent dark blue to opalescent gunmetal
  • Current Interior was changed from red to dark blue
  • Current State was added: Cheshire
  • Last Seen was changed from 1985 to 2018
  • Factory Dispatch Year was added: 1961
  • Factory Dispatch Month was added: 10
  • Factory Build Year was added: 1961
  • Factory Build Month was added: 09
  • Heritage Notes

    Registered: UBN 822

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    2007-12-07 22:46:38 | pauls writes:

    Registration UBN 822

    2011-12-06 09:25:11 | DS writes:

    Sold dismantled from Farnham Kent around 1985, car complete, original engine, geerbox, bulkhead in reasonable condition, colour opalescent blue, interior red. Interesting original features like double boot hinges.

    2011-12-06 09:30:47 | DS writes:

    Original plates with sale in 1985 UBN 822

    2018-01-22 06:37:17 | Tony jackson writes:

    Owned the car since 1986 from previous owner Mr Rook of Rotherham.
    Still has original size engine bores and standard size crankshaft.Fuel pump in tank,early hollow steering column,narrow double boot hinges

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