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 https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/2481.... 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