Bezeichnung/description | L.V.T Riley Special |
Jahrgang/year | 1932/1947 |
Kennzeichen/registration | LVT1 |
Chassis-Basis/chassis base | Lionel V. Thomas design |
Chassisnummer/chassisnumber | n/a |
Chassisjahrgang/year chassis | 1947 |
Motortyp/engine typ |
RILEY 9 Brooklands 1100cc race engine, modified by A.F.ASHBY
refer-ASHBY Flat-Iron
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Motornummer/engine number |
n/a
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Motorjahrgang/year engine | 1932 |
Bodyhersteller/bodymanufacturer | F.R. Smith of SWANSEA, Wales |
Rennhistory/racing history |
Some hillclimb success. Engine de-tuned to run on POOL petrol
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Information |
Weight: ca.750kg
Chassis-frame construction of parrallel tube/channel mix, underslung at rear.
Lancia sliding-pillar front suspension.
Morris 10 steering-box and rear-axle. Laterly fitted Lea-Francis or ALTA engine, then Jaguar XK unit.
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