1938 Vauxhall Trials Car had two previous lives as a butcher's van and an WW2 army truck
1938 Vauxhall Trials Car had two previous lives as a butcher's van and an WW2 army truck It was converted into a Trials Special by Cyril Crosby, foreman of Vauxhall's Experimental Engine Test Department, during the 1940s, and uprated with a 1500cc, 12hp engine in 1948 which was then supercharged and it went on to win multiple class awards from 1947-1955. LONDON .- A race winning Vauxhall trials car estimated to sell for £11,000 £13,000, with H&H Classics, started life as a humble butchers van, was then commandeered for active service during WW2 and then transformed into a race winning tri...
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