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1930 Bentley 4½ Litre    
Original 1929 Numbers
Chassis No. XF3508
Engine No. XF3507
Registration No. GF 3372

  This car - updated
Chassis No. XF3508
Engine No. UK3284
Registration No. GF 3372

(Updated with information from Ron Warmington. - August 2015)
 
August 2018
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Bentley Drivers Club Silverstone, August 2018

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Roy Cousins'
Posted: Nov 30, 2018
 
     
June 24, 2017
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Flywheel Festival, June 2017

Ron Warmington - Bentley Blower

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'MPH94'
Posted: Jul 12, 2017
 
     
July 2016
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Flywheel Festival, July 2016

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Kim Benson'
Posted: Aug 12, 2017
 
     
July 2016
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"Spotted this outside our favorite bakery - 1930, 4½ litre, Supercharged 'Blower' Bentley, 4 seater Vanden Plas body. (We were on the way down to Bristol. Had stopped off at Bourton.)"

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Barry Smith'
Posted: Feb 20, 2017
 
     
August 2015
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"Photographs from BDC Silverstone Race Meeting on 1st August 2015"

 
     
     
  Source: Ron Warmington (Owner)
Posted: Aug 05, 2015
 
     
May 23, 2015
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Benjafield MSA Sprint, Goodwood, May 2015

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by users 'f1jherbert' & 'William Hearne'
Updated: Jun 22, 2015
Posted: Jun 10, 2015
 
     
May 15, 2015
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"1930 4½ litre Blower Bentley
A nice surprise whilst on holiday in The Cotswolds was to see this splendid 1930 4½ litre supercharged Blower Bentley at Stow-on-the-Wold."

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Ron Fisher'
Posted: May 21, 2015
 
     
April 18, 2015
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"GF 3372 at the VSCC 'Spring Start' Race Meeting on 18th April 2015. Will now send some good photos from that meeting."

 
     
     
  Source: Ron Warmington (Owner)
Posted: Apr 30, 2015
 
     
April 18, 2015
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VSCC "Spring Start" at Silverstone - Saturday 18th April 2015

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Roy Cousins'
Posted: Jul 03, 2015
 
     
September 2014
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Hampton Court Concours, September 2014

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Mark Lacey'
Posted: Oct 01, 2014
 
     
July 3, 2014
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  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Thierry'
Posted: Dec 24, 2014
 
     
November 16, 2013
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Classic Motor Show, November 2013

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'SomeBlokeTakingPhotos'
Posted: Feb 06, 2015
 
     
August 2013
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BDC Silverstone, August 2013

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'RoyCCCC'
Posted: May 08, 2014
 
     
July-August 2013
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Photograph taken by
Russell Bradley in July 2013 at
Stow-on-the-Wold.

GF 3372 at the BDC Silverstone
event in August 2013

GF 3372 at the BDC Silverstone
event in August 2013
 
 

 

 
     
     
  Source: Ron Warmington (Owner)
Posted: Aug 31, 2013
 
     
2009-2010
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GF 3372 in France in 2009

GF 3372 at Goodwood in 2010
 
 
 

 

 
     
     
  Source: Ron Warmington (Owner)
Posted: Aug 31, 2013
 
     
2008
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BDC Silverstone, 2008

 
     
     
  Source: Russell Browne
Posted: Jul 29, 2013
 
     
July 2008
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These photographs were taken by Bob Rippon at the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2008.

 
     
     
  Source: Bob Rippon
Posted: Jul 16, 2008
 
     
2007
 

This car was purchased by Ron Warmington in 2007.

 
     
     
  Source: Ron Warmington (Owner)
Posted: Aug 31, 2013
 
     
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  Source: Classic Driver, submitted by Mark Crowe
Posted: Dec 19, 2007
 
     
2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
2003
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At Ipswich Docks.

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, photo by Paul-Ipswich
Posted: Mar 04, 2009
 
     
2000
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VSCC Winscombe Hill Climb 2000.

 
     
     
  Source: BOLiDE Classic Cars and Motorsport
Posted: Mar 04, 2009
 
     
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  Source: NDR Ltd.
Posted: Jun 01, 2013
 
     
EARLIEST RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION
 
Chassis No. XF3508
Engine No. XF3507
Registration No. GF 3372
Date of Delivery: Nov 1929
Type of Body: 4-seater
Coachbuilder: Vanden Plas
Type of Car: No info
   
First Owner: NORTH M F
 
     
  More Info: According to original Vanden Plas Coachbuilder records, this car was originally fitted with Body No. 1620 with a 4-seater Sports; grey fabric/blue/grey; 10/1929.

Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Vanden Plas no. 1620. Dismantled 1952 - parts built into other cars."
 
     
     
  Updated: Jul 05, 2007
Posted: Mar 01, 2007
 
     
 
 
 
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