1931 Bentley 8 Liter ’Silent Bloc’ Saloon

1931 Bentley 8 Liter ’Silent Bloc’ Saloon, offered in the August 24 Quail Lodge Auction. Find more details at Coachwork by Vanden Plas Chassis no. YX 5113 Engine no. YX 5115 7983cc SOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine Single Smiths 50BVS Carburetor, 147bhp at 3,500rpm 4-Speed ’F’ Manual Transmission Semi-Elliptic Leaf Spring Suspension 4-Wheel Mechanical Servo Assisted Drum Brakes *Desirable short chassis example of legendary model *Well-documented history *Single family ownership since 1962 *Carefully maintained and toured *Ideal tour car for Bentley Vintage Meets