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Pebble Beach Auctions 20081931 Bentley 4 1/2-Litre Supercharged "Blower"
Coachwork by In The Style Of A Birkin Team Blower
SOLD $1,760,000
Estimate
$1,800,000 - $2,200,000
Chassis
MS 3928
Engine
SM 3921
Car Highlights
One Of The Original 50 Factory-Produced Blower Bentleys
Rebuilt To Le Mans Racing Specifications
Robust Tour Car With Proven Performance
Built Just After The Change To The Desirable Ribbed Blower Casing
Eligible For Vintage Racing And Rallies Worldwide
Technical Specs
Inline Four-Cylinder Single Overhead Camshaft 4 1/2-Litre Engine With Four Valves Per Cylinder And Forced Induction By Roots-Type Supercharger
182 BHP At 3,900 RPM
D-Type 4-Speed Close-Ratio Gearbox
400 mm 4-Wheel Drum Brakes
Semi-Elliptic Leaf-Spring Suspension With B&D Friction Shock Absorbers