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CHASSIS NUMBER. 16190001A
REGISTRATION NUMBER. 8679 AC
ENGINE TYPE. PETROL 2.25
GEARBOX TYPE. 4 SPEED
VEHICLE SPEC.
THIS PLAIN LOOKING 109” STATION WAGON IS THE FIRST ONE TO COME OFF THE
PRODUCTION LINE. IT DATES FROM 1959 AND IS A 10 SEATER TYPE. THE 10 SEATER
STAYED AS AN EXPORT SPEC BUT DUE TO CAR TAX PROBLEMS THE U.K. HAD 12 SEAT
VERSIONS. THIS VEHICLE WAS FOUND IN THE LOCAL WILTSHIRE FREE ADS BUT NOT
KNOWN TO BE NUMBER 1 UNTIL LOOKED AT. IT HAS HAD ONE OWNER SINCE THE EARLY
SIXTY’S. WE HAD TO PAY A HIGHER PRICE TO RETAIN ITS ORIGINAL “AC” REGISTRATION
NUMBER. GENERALLY THE VEHICLE IS IN VERY SOUND ORIGINAL CONDITION NOT
REQUIRING RESTORATION BUT WE DO THE ODD MECHANICAL JOB TO KEEP IT RUNNING
AND DRIVING. THE DASH AREA HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH LATER SWITCHES AND FLAT
HEATER, BUT THE REAR STILL HAS THE OPTIONAL ROUND REAR HEATER.
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