Description
A attractive1922 Chevrolet 490 Speedser or sports . Introduced in June 1915. Priced at $490 ? hence the name, With a 2. 8 litre four-cylinder engine ? notably with overhead valves. An original UK-market right-hand-drive car, In the 1920s Chevrolet imported chassis from Canada to avoid duties. Hence this could be an original or a very good later professional replacement body. Now an older restoration.
Off the road for a few years in two consecutive collections.(one being mine) Recommissioned in a local specialist garage a year ago with rebuilt starter, new battery etc driven home but not used. It has very good compression and oil pressure. The body is very good, and presents well. a few paint blemishes. There are flat spots on the front tyres from standing but the two spares are unused. Minor recommissioning needed again for road use. With a removable wooden, brass bound trunk. . V5C. Now for sale due to older age and mobility.
£14000. Sorry no p/ exchangesProbably the only one like in the UK!
