Bezeichnung/description | Riley 12-4 Fast Road Special |
Jahrgang/year | 1937 |
Kennzeichen/registration | n/a |
Chassis-Basis/chassis base | Riley |
Chassisnummer/chassisnumber | n/a |
Chassisjahrgang/year chassis | 1937 |
Motortyp/engine typ | Riley 12-4 |
Motornummer/engine number |
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Motorjahrgang/year engine | n/a |
Bodyhersteller/bodymanufacturer | n/a |
Informationen/information |
Built on a shortened,original Riley chassis dating from 1937 she has had the front axle,chassis and brake drums drilled for lightness. Fitted with aluminium andre hartfords,maroon wheels and 475/500 tyres the car is beautifully built using ash and aluminium panelling.
Finished in black with maroon leather upholstery the car cockpit has comprehensive period instrumentation including 5 inch rev counter and speedo and can accommodate the larger motorist! A tonneau is provided and aeroscreens,leather bonnet straps and 3 1/2 inch filler cap rounds the whole appearance off superbly. The car is powered by the 12/4 engine with twin 1 1/2 inch Su`s on a Sprite manifold,4 branch manifold and is mated to the Wilson p/s gearbox. Usable in prewar events be it sprints,hillclimbs or for just going on rallies and tours she is VSCC eligible and is competitively priced. |
Datum/date | 12.05.2014 |