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A really super little genuine vintage 1928 Chummy . Intersting long history. Incrdible detailed history of maintenance and work carried out . Engine completely rebuilt, rebored, new pistons . Brakes just relined . Excellent paintwork, prfect underside , no evidence of any rust . Excllent seats and trim . Proper cloth type hood with substantial original set of side screens with metal frames . recent new blockley front tyres . Good Avons on the rear. Runs and drives perfectly . Buff and green log books and hand books with big history file . 54400 miles on the clock which could well be correct. Photos ofengine rebuild . Originally supplied by Burridges Motor works, Station Hill Chippenham Wilts to the Reverand P J Hayes in April 1928 . The company is still in existance . Then passed through several owners in Wiltshire until going way up North to John Martin in Alloway Scotland. The car went through a highly detailed examination by Thomas Pate Engineer . Anything that needed attention was itemised and put right . It is all written up in dertail . This continued for the next two years . Then sold to Veronica Bailey in the Orkney Islands! In 1996 she had the engine rebult , rebored new pisons etc by Engine services in Rosewell Midlothian. In 2000 it passed to Matrin Emslie , an artist and art teacher on Orkney . It was shown in the Shetland classic car show in 2000 . Martin passed the car onto his son . It then sat in his garage for thirteen years . I bought it as a non runner . One piston had seized so the engine was again rebuilt with new pitston and liner . The valves were all re cut as were the valve seats proffesionally . The car is now in very fine fettle . Summer won't be long Get out there !
