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£36,729
1964 Merlyn Mk6A
United States • 13 Mar 2025
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AI Listing Summary
This 1964 Merlyn Mk6A race car, chassis 78RS, boasts a 1.6-liter Lotus-Ford engine overhauled in 2017, paired with a Hewland five-speed transaxle. It features a distinctive black and yellow livery, four-wheel disc brakes, and independent suspension, offered at no reserve with documentation, though it needs updates for competition use.
Condition
8
The car features a meticulously maintained engine, recently overhauled, complemented by a well-preserved chassis and distinctive black and yellow fiberglass bodywork. While the description notes minor imperfections in the finish, the overall presentation, combined with the recent mechanical work, positions it in excellent condition, requiring minimal reconditioning.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
78RS
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RHD/LHD:
RHD
TMU 1.6-Liter Lotus-Ford Inline-Four Twin Weber 45 DCOE Carburetors Hewland MK9 Five-Speed Manual Transaxle Black & Yellow Paint Single Seat Upholstered in Black Yellow-Painted 13" Panasport Wheels Four-Wheel Disc Brakes Four-Wheel Independent Suspension Adjustable Coilover Shock Absorbers Engine Overhauled in 2017
This 1964 Merlyn Mk6A was purchased by its current owner in 2016 and subsequently driven in the 2018 Monterey Historics.
Featuring fiberglass bodywork finished in black and yellow, chassis 78RS is powered by a 1.6-liter Lotus-Ford DOHC inline-four that was overhauled by Ivey Engines in Portland, Oregon, in 2017.
Additional features include twin Weber 45 DCOE carburetors, electronic ignition, a Hewland five-speed manual transaxle, four-wheel disc brakes, four-wheel independent suspension with adjustable coilover shock absorbers, yellow-painted 13” Panasport wheels, a Fuel Safe fuel cell, and a single racing seat upholstered in black.
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£36,729
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£47,971
Median Price (Since 2020)
£59,213
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