Railton Fairmile Series I '35
The 1935 Railton Fairmile Series I is an exceptionally rare British classic. This example remains largely original and presents an excellent foundation for restoration or preservation.
Our Oldtimerfarm inspection team has prepared the following report.
Technical specifications
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Make: Railton
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Model: Fairmile Series I
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Year: 1935
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Engine: 4,168 cc 8-cylinder
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Transmission: Manual gearbox (3 speeds)
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Colour: Blue
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Mileage: 9,053 km (indicated mileage – watch our video on km/miles in classic cars)
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Chassis number: 543249
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Steering position: Right-hand drive
Condition and remarks
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Restoration: Older, largely original condition.
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Bodywork: Fair; requires future attention.
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Paint: Strong signs of use.
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Underside: Dirty with surface rust and oil leaks.
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Tyres: Good tread but aged – limited usability.
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Interior: Heavily used; carpets worn.
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Engine bay: Older restoration; original engine, recently serviced.
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Maintenance: Well maintained, fluids topped up.
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Battery: In good condition, still usable.
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Clutch & gearbox: Functioning correctly.
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Brakes: Repair needed (left front imbalance).
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Handbrake: Works correctly.
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Electrical system: Horn, wipers, and dashboard operational.
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Lights: Fully functional.
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Suspension: Repairs needed – worn dampers and play in steering joints.
Strong points
• Very rare British sport saloon with Hudson mechanics
• Original, functional engine
• Excellent base for restoration or collection
Available for viewing at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter.
Request the full inspection report via info@oldtimerfarm.be or call +32(0)472.40.13.38.
Visits possible with or without appointment – lift inspection available.
More than 300 classic cars and motorcycles in stock – just 5 minutes from E40 Aalter.
Watch our video about kilometres and miles in classic cars:
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