23rd Jul, 2016 10:00 GMT/BST
Body shows general signs of repair to the fibreglass in a few areas. Bubbles present underneath the paint work on the N/S/F Wing, Scuttle panel, Boot lid, N/S Door and O/S Door. Chassis appears to be in very good order. (However we have not had the vehicle raised, just a visual check from the ground) Please see notes further in report ref chassis. We have had the vehicle sat running for half an hour and it reaches 90 degrees and sits there, no signs of overheating. Oil Pressure sits in the middle at 50. Fuel, Volts, Clock, Rev Counter all work correctly. Radio is working. Dashboard is cracked on N/S top. Lights all work correctly apart from N/S Rear side light in operative. Indicators, Hazard lights, fog etc all ok. Electric Windows both operate (operation is slow) Front and rear wipers function correctly. Drivers door handle will not operate correctly from outside. Both doors do show signs of sagging. Seats are in very good order with only slight ware on the drivers bolster and outer base squab. Fitted with a tilting sunroof (no signs of water leaks) No signs of water ingress to interior. File contains old photographs and 3x workshop manuals. Windscreen has a couple of small stone chips with the worst near the interior mirror. (None are in the field of vision) Wolfrace wheels appear to be in good order and all tyres are good. Just a few of many receipts read as follows: 28/03/2007 @ 38109 miles Vintage Sports Car Services, Somerset Engine overhaul.Remove cylinder heads clean block face, check cam followers reface heads, fit new gaskets, new valves and new stem seals etc etc. £1169.56 25/06/2008 @ 38109 miles Vintage Sports Car Services, Somerset Replacement of O/S and N/S floor panels, outriggers etc full chassis overhaul. £1851.75 11/11/2014 @ 50614 miles Vintage Sports Car Services, Somerset 5 Days work to remove gearbox, clutch fly wheel and fit new camshaft timing gear, front and rear engine seals, refit with new clutch cover and bolts. Fabricate new lower be
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Auction: Motor Cars, Motorcycles & Automobilia, 23rd Jul, 2016
Motor Cars, Motorcycles & Automobilia
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