Wednesday, 16 July 2014
ABC Wednesday: A is for Alvis GN7735 at Gee Cross Fete 2014
This 1930 Alvis 12-50 TJ was manufactured by The Alvis Care & Engineering Co Ltd in Coventry and sold to London motor dealers Charles Follet & Co. It spent its early years in Surrey before being bought by the present owners John & Tricia Glithero in Devon for £110 in July 1969. Completely rebuilt by the present owners, it has a 4 cylinder, 69mm bore x 110m stroke, 1645cc engine with push-rod operated overhead valves. R.A.C. nominal horsepower is 11.8, actual output 48hp (hence model name 12-50). The body is Cross & Ellis style four seat sports-tourer with ash frame and fabric cover.
For more photos from Gee X fete visit Gee Cross Fete 2014.
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What a beautiful car!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous ANTIQUE AUTOMOBILE.
ReplyDeleteLeslie
abcw team
Wow! Grand!
ReplyDeleteI feel like driving it! :)
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ReplyDeleteThat is a beauty
ReplyDeleteWow ! what a car !!
ReplyDeleteGattina
ABC Wednesday Team
LOVE the old cars.
ReplyDeleteROG, ABCW
Oh my, isn't that gorgeous!!!!
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