Imp 12, Matlock, Sunday August 5
Imp 12, Matlock, Sunday August 5
Rally plaque no.: 131
Make & Model: Hillman 'Rosie' Imp Caledonian
Colour: a stunning shade of 'vote for me' red
Milage: 102782
No. of years owned: 5 ¾
No. of owners: 1+
Engine cc: 930
MPG: average (due to driver)
What attracted you to this car:
The sheer beauty of her !
Claim to fame or any tales:
- Retro cars magazine cover car
- Featured on the Imp Club stand at the NEC Classic Car show and was pictured with Bill McGovern
- general superstar
Restoration history incl. engine modifications:
- Rebuilt + bored out engine
- Hand painted white wall tyres (incl. freshly kerbed rear *)
- Home made bucket seats
- Brought back from 'near' death experience after being slightly hit while rounding a roundabout !
- Was used daily up until last year for four years, surviving camping trips to Wales, Isle of Wight, Somerset and also getting through extreme Midlands weather conditions
* Pictures to be taken from drivers side only due to Leicestershire kerbs being placed in way of rear passenger wheel, thanks.
Imp 12, Matlock, Sunday August 5
Imp 12, Matlock, Sunday August 5
Imp 12, Matlock, Sunday August 5
Imp 12, Matlock, Sunday August 5
Imp 12, Matlock, Sunday August 5
