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61 — Copiously documented and exquisitely presented 1953 SIATA 208S SPORTS TWO SEATER
United States • 14 Aug 2015
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AI Listing Summary
This 1953 SIATA 208S is a meticulously maintained and documented classic. Originally modified with a Cobra engine for enhanced performance, it comes with its original engine, offering the option to restore it to its factory configuration.
Condition
8
The car is described as immaculately presented, with a fresh leather interior, and copiously documented. While it has undergone a period upgrade and a re-restoration, these are presented as enhancements rather than signs of disrepair. The inclusion of the original engine further suggests a high level of care and attention to detail.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
BS 509
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
260ci OHV V8 Engine 2 Weber Carburetors, 300bhp 4-Speed Manual Transmission (T-10 Cobra Competition Unit) 4-Wheel Independent Suspension by Coil Spring 4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes *Offered with its original engine (number BS 073) *Period upgrade to Cobra performance *Immaculately presented, with fresh leather interior *Eligible for numerous historic events THE SIATA 208S The Società Italiana Auto Trasformazione Accessori, or SIATA, was established in Turin by Giorgio Ambrosini in 1926.
Initially a manufacturer of speed equipment for FIATs – dual carburetor manifolds, high compression cylinder heads, overhead valve conversions, superchargers, gearsets and even complete gearboxes – SIATA enjoyed a symbiotic relationship with FIAT.
The enhanced performance of SIATA-equipped FIATs brought competition success and encouraged sales without FIAT's direct involvement.
Following the war once again SIATA leveraged its success to resume construction of FIAT-based sports cars, winning the 750c...
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