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Singer Chamois, LYT 917D

DVLA
Date of First Registration: 25 August 1966
Cylinder Capacity: 875cc
Colour: Gold 

First registered in London.


Imp 16, Hatton Country World, August 5
 Friday afternoon, parked at the British Motor Museum (former Heritage Centre) at Gaydon (50 miles tour from Hatton Country World). All the Imps were arranged in half a circle around the main entrance.
Singer Chamois, LYT 917D; Imp12
Imp 12, Matlock - Sunday, August 5
  
Singer Chamois, LYT 917D; Imp12
Imp 12, Matlock - Sunday, August 5
  
Singer Chamois, LYT 917D; Imp12
Imp 12, Matlock - Sunday, August 5
 

Rally plaque no.: 122

Make & Model: Singer Chamois
Colour: Spring Gold
Milage: 106900
No. of years owned: 26 years
No. of owners: 5
Engine cc: 875
MPG: ?

What attracted you to this car:
I had known the car for several years (in better times). It was going to be scrapped if I didn't want it.

Claim to fame or any tales:
Once won best Chamois

Restoriation history incl. engine modifications:
Purchased 1986 for £30 with MoT!
Condition was poor but the floor was sound. Required new sills, doors, o/s front wing, rear window & surround, bonnet repair to bottom of floor vehicle. Engine cover replaced + cross member. All parts supplied by a donor 1973 Imp Super. Also used front suspension, transaxle & roof lining from donor Imp. New carpet. Respray 1989.

 
Imp 12, Matlock - Sunday, August 5
  

 



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