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1922 Bentley 3 Litre
Chassis No. 75
Engine No. 76
Registration No. XL 2953
 
2006
In England in 2006 / Owned by a BDC member
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Photograph was taken in the 1980s.

 
     
     
  Source: Robert McLellan
Posted: Mar 10, 2007
 
     
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"This photograph of Chassis No. 75 was taken at a rally held in Leicestershire during the 1960's, I think around 1964, I used to see the car fairly often at that time around my home district. Never got to meet the owner though!"

 
     
     
  Source: Walter R. Baynes
Posted: Jun 05, 2007
 
     
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First owner J.E. Foden in his Chassis no. 75. This photograph was taken in New South Wales.

 
     
     
  Source: Unknown
Posted: Nov 08, 2008
 
     
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Chassis No. 75
Engine No. 76
Registration No. XL 2953
Date of Delivery: Jul 1922
Type of Body: 4-seater
Coachbuilder: Easter
Type of Car: S
   
First Owner: FODEN J E
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Reg YK 4624 for many years - now re-reg XL 2953. Vanden Plas replica by Phillips eng. 433 ex ch. 422. Original body removed in Australia. Hydraulic brakes."  
     
     
  Posted: Mar 01, 2007  
     
 
 
 
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