1984 Lancia Beta HPE Volumex

Lot Number: 332

1984 Lancia Beta HPE Volumex

Summary:

A rare High Performance Estate (HPE) fitted with the supercharged VX engine.

  • Sold for: £23,865

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 26th June, 2021 at 12.00am BST at

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Silver

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    A456WGJ

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    42529 Miles

SUMMARY

Summary:

A rare High Performance Estate (HPE) fitted with the supercharged VX engine.

DESCRIPTION

  • Based on the longer wheelbase of the Berlina, this two-door 'Shooting Brake' appeared three years after the Berlina and Coupé
  • Towards the end of the production run, the HPE was offered in VX (Volumex) trim fitted with a supercharged, 2.0-litre producing 133bhp
  • Full nut and bolt restoration, all mechanicals reassembled with new components, body stripped and full shell repainted, original trim restored
  • Engine rebuilt from the block up using all new bearings, seals, belts etc.
  • A new full clutch assembly as per specific VX model. Gearbox oil and diff oil flushed out and replaced with new. Cables and mechanism refurbished and greased accordingly. Drives like new
  • All suspension, bushes, transverse arms, wheel bearing, brakes, pads, discs, lines, fluids replaced with new. New sterling gaiters fitted and steering rack refurbished
  • Accompanied by a specially commissioned hardback book with images documenting the restoration 
  • History file, handbook pack, 2 keys. 42,529 miles indicated. Largely academic as the car is virtually new
  • Good history and then the car was off the road for a long period of time

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
332
Make
LANCIA
Model
BETA HPE VOLUMEX
Registration Number
A456WGJ
Chassis Number
943582
Engine Number
455438
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Silver

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Gary.

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SCORE:

134 / 135

Exterior


Bodywork:

Glass:

Paint:

Chrome:

Trim:

Remarks

Perfect body and all original glass used with etched number plate. Windscreen has no wiper marks and reflects the mileage of 42,500.

Interior


Door-Cards:

Carpets:

Seating:

Headlining:

Dashboard:

Boot:

Remarks

All in excellent condition and original

Engine


Components:

Appearance:

Starting:

Running:

Remarks

Rebuilt from the block up using all new bearings, seals, belts etc

Transmission


Gears:

Clutch:

Drive-Shaft:

Remarks

New full clutch assembly as per specific VX model. Gear box oil and Diff oil flushed out and replaced with new. Cables and mechanism refurbished and greased accordingly. Drives as new.

Running Gear


Axles:

Chassis:

Suspension:

Bearings:

Brakes:

Wheels & Tyres:

Remarks

All suspension, bushes, transverse arms, wheel bearing, brakes, pads, discs, lines, fuilds replaced with new. New sterling gaiters fitted and steering rack refurbished.

Electrics


Minor:

Major:

Remarks

All works and wiring loom was checked and any terminals showing signs of corrosion were replaced. All earth blocks shot blasted and new bolts used to reattach

Vehicle History

Remarks

Good history and then car off the road for a long period of time.


Restoration Notes

Full Nut and Bolt restoration, all mechanicals re assembled with new components, body stripped and full shell repainted, original trim restored.

About the Seller Rating


A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

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