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1930 Bentley 4½ Litre    
Original 1930 Numbers
Chassis No. KL3589
Engine No. KL3591
Registration No. UW 7771

  This car - updated
Chassis No. -
Engine No. -
Registration No. UW 7771

(Current owner / former owners, please come forward with further updates. - November 2016)
 
June 2018
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"Spotted in Sirmione Italy, on its holidays and doing its thing. It is especially good to hear it too, not festering behind a rope inside somewhere."

 
     
     
  Source: Brian Furness
Posted: Jun 29, 2018
 
     
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Just over 50 of examples of the
'blower' Bentley were built

Aside from a recalcitrant gearbox, the Bentley
is less stressful to drive than you might expect
 
 
 

Century of Supercars: what is the greatest of them all?

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  Source: The Telegraph, Photo credits Tony Baker
Posted: Nov 09, 2016
 
     
August 8, 2015
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Eifel Klassic Nurburgring, August 2015

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Adam Singer'
Posted: Dec 11, 2015
 
     
September 14, 2014
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Goodwood Revival Meeting, September 2014

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Alan Frost'
Posted: Feb 14, 2015
 
     
August 1, 2014
   
 
 

Schloss Dyck Classic Days, August, 2014

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Barbara Müller-Walter'
Posted: Oct 16, 2014
 
     
September 2013
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Cafe Au Lait Rally to Dresden, September 2013

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Adam Singer'
Updated: Dec 16, 2014
Posted: Dec 03, 2014
 
     
September 2013
 
 
 

"Vintage Bentleys supercharged and 4.5s out side the VW Phaeton Facotry Dresden Germany, September 2013"

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Adam Singer'
Posted: Sep 08, 2014
 
     
August 2013
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"I took some pictures of this car at "Classic Days Schloss Dyck" in Düsseldorf, Germany, August 2-4, 2013.

I did not verify chassis and engine no, of course.

The car was parked in the paddock reserved for the Benjafield's Racing Club and appears to be owned by one of the members."

 
     
     
  Source: Gerhard Maier
Posted: Sep 28, 2013
 
     
July 28, 2013
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Silverstone Festival, July 2013

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Robert Knight'
Posted: Jul 31, 2015
 
     
2012
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Schloss Dyck, 2012

 
     
     
  Source: Norbert Andrup
Posted: Oct 06, 2015
 
     
2012
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Knebworth Car Show, 2012

 
     
     
  Source: Trip Advisor
Posted: Jun 12, 2013
 
     
May 2010
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Benjafields 20th at Hampton Court, May 2010

 
     
     
  Source: Flickr, posted by user 'Adam Singer'
Posted: Dec 11, 2014
 
     
2003
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Photograph was taken during 2003 Fall Finale in Lime Rock, Connecticut.

 
     
     
  Source: Ed Hyman
Posted: Dec 24, 2007
 
     
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Bentley 1928 KYR 31 Everett Dickinson

 
     
     
  Source: Walter McCarthy
Posted: Jul 18, 2008
 
     
EARLIEST RECORD OF HISTORICAL FACTS & INFORMATION
 
Chassis No. KL3589
Engine No. KL3591
Registration No. UW 7771
Date of Delivery: Jan 1930
Type of Body: Saloon
Coachbuilder: Harrison
Type of Car: No info
   
First Owner: BEIT Mrs M
 
     
  More Info: Michael Hay, in his book Bentley: The Vintage Years, 1997, states: "Raced post war by Butterworth with 4 seater. Reg KYR 31, eng NT 3146 ex NT 3144. Front cross member numbered 876."  
     
     
  Posted: Mar 01, 2007  
     
 
 
 
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Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photograph received from Simon Hunt for Chassis No. RL3439
Sep 30, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Dick Clay for Chassis No. 147
Sep 29, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Ernst Jan Krudop for his Chassis No. AX1651
Sep 28, 2020 - Info and photographs received from Lars Hedborg for his Chassis No. KL3590
Sep 25, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. XV 3207
Sep 24, 2020 - Info and photograph added for Registration No. YM 7165
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