Description
sadly having to sell due to health reasons my lovely alvis woody, one of one. I've known the car for many years and was given the chance to purchase the car last year, she was needing a lot of work and recommission.
Work done
new clutch
new brakes
ally clutch cover
fuel tank and carb rebuild
all fluids changed
total bespoke interior refit all in English leather by wressing vintage
front end repaint
new hoses
electric cooling fan
new exhaust manifold
History
originally fitted with a cross and ellis tourer coachwork, the car was to undergo conversion by coachbuilders thorn bodies in the mid 30s to a shooting brake. so is one of one, The owner was master of the Shropshire hunt, so this vehicle was very well known in the county at the time. The alvis was eventually purchased from the original owner in 1971 buy a well-known alvis aficionado, who undertook a comprehensive restoration and subsequently used the car for business, touring and camping holidays. several years ago it was shown at the louis vuitton classic. at the hurlingham club. the car has had two owners since, making a total of just four custodians in 96 years. open to offers
