A very important Dutton LDY 400J been the personal transport for Tim Dutton for over a year. This is the 6000th Dutton made during the 1980's. Plaque on dashboard certified by Tim Dutton as 6000th Dutton
along with original aluminium VIN plate showing :- P6000
An immaculate Dutton Phæton Series 4, based exclusively on a 1970 Ford Escort Mk1 1300cc GT. Correctly registered as a Dutton (no Q plate) as a Historic Vehicle so no road tax or MOT required.
V5C present in
the name of Tim Dutton.
Fitted with correct original period/size Weller white wheels 5.5 inch J x 13 front, 6 inch J x13 rear no rim damage and with the optional chrome rollover bar. With side screens and hardly used hood.
Maintained regardless of expense. Wiring stripped out and replaced with all new wiring. Apart from the all new wiring this car is 100% original (All numbers match) including the original
very well maintained white gel coat - as it left the factory around 40 years ago
NEW PARTS FITTED:-
Genuine Weber 32/36 DGV 5A carb (not Chinese copy)
charging regulator
front brake calipers/ pads
battery
Sump removed to clean out 55 years build-up of oil residue
Full service:- oil/oil filter/points/cap/plugs/belt/fuel filter
Much increased interest (and values) now being shown in Phætons since Dutton has been exhibited at the 3 major shows during 2025. This archetypical Phæton Series 4 has been fully road
tested by Steve Hole, editor of TKC (Track, Kit & Classic) magazine with a 4 page write-up (May/ June edition)
For many more photos go to
https://www.carandclassic.com/l/C1845542
We purchased this S4 a couple of years ago so a comparison could be
made against the all new Phæton 5 for a couple of write-ups
appearing early 2026 in the 2 major kit car magazines. P.
So price is nowto £3,800 ono to clear. A deposit can be accepted but car collection will not be possible until end January 2026.
Full details/price and photos when we take delivery in January