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1928 Bentley 4½ Litre 4-seater
Chassis No. ST3009
Engine No. ST3010
Registration No. YU 7751
2015
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Source: YouTube
Posted: Apr 26, 2016
1976
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"George Russell's Vanden Plas tourer on Vintage Bentley chassis ST3009, judged first in Bentley class." — From the article '1976 Silverado Winners', Photographs of the Meet by Bill Brownfield (Calif.)
Source: The Flying Lady, September 1976
Posted: Jul 18, 2013
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Source: A BDC member
Posted: Dec 9, 2006
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Source: Concours d'Elegance by Joseph H. Wherry, 1969
Posted: May 3, 2007
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Source: California Classics: Vol. II by John C. Meyer, III, 1978
Posted: Apr 23, 2007
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Source: Ambassador Invitational le Cercle Concours d'Elegance-Visionaries program, May 15, 1977
Posted: Dec 9, 2006
Earliest Record Of Historical Facts & Information
| Chassis No. | ST3009 |
|---|---|
| Engine No. | ST3010 |
| Registration No. | YU 7751 |
| Date of Delivery: | 31 Oct 1927 |
| Type of Body: | 4-seater |
| Coachbuilder: | Vanden Plas |
| Type of Car: | No info |
| First Owner: | MAYNARD Mrs |
| More Info: | According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1417 with a standard 3-door, 4-seater Sports; Weymann fabric / green / black; 1:9/1927. Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas body no. 1417. "1/32 b/axle rebuilt - adjusted to give �mm clearances as backlash when racing with spiral bevel."? Reg YU 7751 or YU 775." |
Mar 1, 2007