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1923 Bentley 3 Litre
Chassis No. 178
Engine No. 178
Registration No. OK 6928 / MN 3000
 
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"The 1923 3-litre sans front brakes, after careful restoration..."

"... and the condition in
which it was found!"
 
 
 

Manx Motor Museum in Isle of Man.

These photographs were found in the July 1974 issue of "Classic Car" magazine.

 
     
     
  Source: "Classic Car" magazine, July 1974
Posted: Jul 21, 2008
 
     
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Chassis No. 178
Engine No. 178
Registration No. OK 6928
Date of Delivery: Feb 1923
Type of Body: Saloon
Coachbuilder: Harrison
Type of Car: S
   
First Owner: WILKINSON S
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "4 wheel brakes now 2 wheel brakes again. Boat-tail by Evans. Spent 12 years corroding under harbour wall in lsle of Man. Reg MN 3000."  
     
     
  Posted: Sep 15, 2006  
     
 
 
 
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Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photograph received from Simon Hunt for Chassis No. RL3439
Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Dick Clay for Chassis No. 147
Sep 29, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Ernst Jan Krudop for his Chassis No. AX1651
Sep 28, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Lars Hedborg for his Chassis No. KL3590
Sep 25, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. XV 3207
Sep 24, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. YM 7165
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