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1969 Marcos 3000S
Lot Number: 606
1969 Marcos 3000S
This 1969 MARCOS 3000S
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 22nd February, 2014 at 2.00pm GMT at Stoneleigh Park, Stoneleigh Rd, Coventry, CV8 2LG
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BODY COLOUR
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DRIVE
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REG NUMBER
XNP947G
DESCRIPTION
The Marcos 3.0 V6 was first introduced in 1969 with a choice of either 140bhp 3Ltr Ford Essex V6 engines or 140bhp 3Ltr Volvo straight 6 engines. The GT had a wheelbase of 77" and a height of 43" it also weighed 914Kg (2020lb) with the Ford V6 version achieving 120mph.
This particular Marcos has the Ford 3Ltr V6 engine fitted with a 4-speed manual gearbox. It was first registered on 15/4/1969, chassis number 3-5307 and engine number 7243/6. It comes fresh from display at the Heritage Motor Centre Museum at Gaydon. It is finished in black paintwork in mint condition, has as-new black interior with a polished and detailed engine bay showing the 3Ltr Ford V6 engine to its best.
The Marcos has its original alloy wheels restored to as-new condition with nearly new tyres fitted. This particular vehicle is the subject of a detailed article in the February 2010 edition of Classic Cars magazine of which a copy is included in the history file, along with multiple invoices and a copy of the original bill of sale.
'XNP 947G' is in immaculate condition and according to the vendor starts on the button readily, sounds superb and is ready to be driven and provide many more years of enjoyable motoring.
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 606
- Make
- MARCOS
- Model
- 3000S
- Registration Number
- XNP947G
- Chassis Number
- 1244442
- Engine Number
- 7243/6
- Body Colour
- Black
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Steve Wellings
- Automobilia Specialist
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