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Zagato Zimp, CUD 180B


The Zimp visiting Donington, May 3, 2013
The Zimp visiting Donington, May 3, 2013		  
The Zimp visiting Donington, May 3, 2013  
  

Zagato Zimp, CUD 180B, 2009 August 8, Uitdam
Imp 09: Reading, August 8		  
Make & Model    Hillman Imp with Zagato bodywork (Zimp)
Mileage  31
Engine cc  875
Top speed  90+ mph
Engine modifications  Tuned in period by Nerus Engineering
No. of years owned  22
No. of owners  3
What attracted you to this car?  The Zagato style ! (and rarity - only 3 built in Milan)
Restoration history  None
Claim to fame  Displayed at the Earl's Court Motorshow in 1964
Rally Plaque No. 234
Zagato Zimp, CUD 180B, 2009 August 8, Uitdam
Imp 09: Reading, August 8		  

   

Zagato Zimp, CUD 180B, 2009 August 8, Uitdam
Imp 09: Reading, August 8		  

   

Zagato Zimp - engine bay
Imp 09: Reading, August 9		    

Imp 09: Reading, August 9		    
Zagato Zimp - interior
Imp 09: Reading, August 9		  

Lovely interior, really lovely! With all the style and quality you would want your Imp to be given. (Bit of a shame that the Imp's door pockets were not stylish enough to make the grade... ;-))

 

Zagato Zimp - chassis number
Imp 09: Reading, August 9		   B411 054790 HSO

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Zagato Zimp - dashboard
Imp 09: Reading, August 8		    
Zagato Zimp - dashboard
Imp 09: Reading, August 8		    
Zimp - Mike Hannah
Imp 09: Reading, August 8		   Mike Hannah
Zagato Zimp - luggage compartment
Imp 09: Reading, August 8		    
Zagato Zimp - luggage compartment
Imp 09: Reading, August 8		    

 

Literature

Chances are good that Mike wrote about his Zimp to Impressions. Must check. Sometime.


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