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1928 Bentley 3 Litre ST Saloon (Weymann)
Chassis No. HT1643
Engine No. HT1646
Registration No. YU 7692
The following advertisement text by Stanley Mann was found on the Stanley Mann Racing website on Apr 9, 2012:
"1927 BENTLEY 3/4½ LITRE LE MANS SHORT CHASSIS SPECIFICATION
Registration Number: YU 7692 Chassis Number: HT1643 Engine Number: XF3521
Price: £ BRILLIANT VALUE MAGIC BENTLEY
HAVING SOLD HER TO THE STATES ABOUT 3 YEARS AGO WERE PLEASE TO REPORT HER HOLLS ARE OVER AND SHE IS BACK IN BLIGHTY.
EXTENDED TEAM CAR LONG BONNET (MAKES IT EASY TO GET BEHIND THE DASH AND VERY SEXY LOOKS THROWN IN TO BOOT) WELL LADIES WITH BIG BONNETS WERE ALWAYS MY THING.
ONE OF THE BEST DRIVING SPORTY BENTLEY`S EVER.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY MAINTAINED WITH A VERY HIGH MECHANICAL SPECIFICATION.
PHOENIX CRANK/RODS ETC.
ONE NOT TO BE REPEATED AT THIS PRICE BUT TO GET THAT GIVE ME A CALL SO I GET A CHANCE TO CHAT TO YOU AND EXPLAIN WHAT ALL THE FUN AND ROMANCE THERE IS IN HAVING A LE MANS VINTAGE BENTLEY"
"1927 BENTLEY 3/4½ LITRE LE MANS SHORT CHASSIS SPECIFICATION
Registration Number: YU 7692 Chassis Number: HT1643 Engine Number: XF3521
Price: £ BRILLIANT VALUE MAGIC BENTLEY
HAVING SOLD HER TO THE STATES ABOUT 3 YEARS AGO WERE PLEASE TO REPORT HER HOLLS ARE OVER AND SHE IS BACK IN BLIGHTY.
EXTENDED TEAM CAR LONG BONNET (MAKES IT EASY TO GET BEHIND THE DASH AND VERY SEXY LOOKS THROWN IN TO BOOT) WELL LADIES WITH BIG BONNETS WERE ALWAYS MY THING.
ONE OF THE BEST DRIVING SPORTY BENTLEY`S EVER.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY MAINTAINED WITH A VERY HIGH MECHANICAL SPECIFICATION.
PHOENIX CRANK/RODS ETC.
ONE NOT TO BE REPEATED AT THIS PRICE BUT TO GET THAT GIVE ME A CALL SO I GET A CHANCE TO CHAT TO YOU AND EXPLAIN WHAT ALL THE FUN AND ROMANCE THERE IS IN HAVING A LE MANS VINTAGE BENTLEY"
Source: Stanley Mann Racing
Posted: Apr 10, 2012
"I've recently purchased 1643 from Stanley Mann and it is now for sale here in the United States. A bit chilly still (in Massachusetts) for a proper drive but so far, we're tickled with how fantastic this terrific 3 / 4 1/2 drives in our little town... Spring is here!"
Source: Stuart Carpenter (Owner)
Posted: Apr 17, 2009
2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
Posted: Jan 1, 0001
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | HT1643 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | HT1646 |
| Registration No. | YU 7692 |
| Date of Delivery: | 30 Nov 1927 |
| Type of Body: | Saloon (Weymann) |
| Coachbuilder: | Gurney Nutting |
| Type of Car: | ST |
| First Owner: | CRABBE Mrs |
| More Info: | Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "B/6143 (sic). Was 2 seater now 4 seater engine DS 3573 ex ch. DS3573 - HT 1646 in ch. 1033. 4� Litre radiator, bulkhead etc." |
Mar 1, 2007




















































