I think its just a re-body would be the best term . NO different to a pre-war car that has a fresh body .
INFORMATIONChassis 0165EL 1951 London Earl's Court Motor Show car (shown as chassis only) Originally owned by soon to be F1 world champion Mike Hawthorn Hawthorn commission coach builders Abbott of Farnham, Surrey to build a custom open tourer, where it was originally painted Nero The only Ferrari to be bodied by Abbott Commissioned by previous owner Martin McGlone to be rebodied as a 212 Barchetta inspired by Phil HIll's by R M Wilson Engineering in Leicestershire - 1984 Engine and mechanicals rebuilt by Terry Hoyle Engineering - post rebody Original engine transplanted into #0153EL, 0247EL's engine installed in this car - early 90's
If y'all can put up with the dreadful flowery and unnecessary description,this could be interesting. It's the right car,colour,interior and specs and no reserve: https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/364022893207?hash=item54c1748a97:g:MKkAAOSwoNxjUlt7
I know the details say Cremorne....but those photos are in Rowland street Kew ,I walk by those homes most days !
I have walked away from good deals based on dealing with wanker descriptions like this - probably to my detriment but I my ability to deal with bullsh×t like this gets less as I get older.
Well phone him/her up and tell 'em they're being a t w a t as 2 multi classic car owners won't contact due to the stupid advert!!.....eh John! While your at it tell 'em to put more pics up .
Motorsport bits and pieces auction. Lots! of Ferrari stuff: https://online.doningtonauctions.com.au/m/view-auctions/catalog/id/105
