2024-05-31 10:38:59 | pauls writes:

Car at auction 6/1/24
www.classiccarauctions.co.uk/1968-daimler-v8-250-recc32153-1-tatton-0624

Auction description:
Lot Number 611
DAIMLER V8 250
Registration Number UGF 177F
MOT Expiry Exempt
Chassis Number P1K1922BW
Engine Number 7K2022
Transmission Auto
Body Colour Ford Apollo Green
ODOMETER READING 10000 Miles

Mean in Green', magazine-featured, 2.6-litre Daimler V8 street machine.
A genuine UK, right-hand drive, V8 250 that was fully customised in the early 1980s
It's a well known machine that was featured by Street Machine Magazine during 1986 (supercharged at the time but no longer)
Finished in vibrant Ford Apollo Green, wide-hipped, bumperless with 'Frenched' front and rear lights
Bespoke interior with XJ12 seats in Biscuit leather, door cards in the same with Green Draylon
Engine was rebuilt at the time and over-bored to 2,600cc. Borg Warner auto box with shifter kit
Spax Adjustable shocks on each corner with uprated brakes and XJ12 discs/ pads. Hand-crafted exhaust system
End of last year, the top end of the engine was rebuilt along with refurbished carbs at a cost of £3,200