1988 LANCIA DELTA

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RESTORED IN 2023 BY RICHARD HAMMOND'S 'THE SMALLEST COG' WORKSHOP WITH POSTS OF IT ON HIS INSTAGRAM AND EPISODE AVAILABLE TO VIEW ON HIS CHANNEL- THE VEHICLE SPENT THE FIRST FIVE YEARS OF ITS LIFE IN GERMANY BEFORE COMING TO THE UK IN 1996. IT WAS FIRST REGISTERED IN THE UK ON 20/12/1996. ' THE SMALLEST COG' RICHARD HAMMOND'S COMPANY, TOOK ON THE RESTORATION AND DID A REMARKABLE JOB WITH IT IN EVERY WAY. THERE ARE BILLS AND RECEIPTS THAT GO INTO MANY TENS OF THOUSANDS. THERE IS A LETTER FROM THE PREVIOUS OWNER THAT GOES INTO A LITTLE BIT MORE DETAIL AND STATES THAT THE ACCOMPANYING BILLS ARE ONLY THE TIP OF THE ICEBERG AND A LOT MORE HOURS AND PARTS WENT INTO IT THAN WAS EVER FILMED. THIS LANCIA HAS HAD MANY ARTICLES WRITTEN ABOUT IT, BOTH ONLINE AND IN PRINT SHOWING THE WORKS CARRIED OUT ON THE TV SHOW. THE LANCIA IS ONE OF THOSE CARS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD FOREVER AND THE LIKES OF WHICH WILL NEVER BEEN SEEN AGAIN. YOU DON'T GET TO SEE MANY INTEGRALES, ESPECIALLY ONE LIKE THIS. THIS REALLY NEEDS TO BE SEEN TO BE APPRECIATED. THE LANCIA IS BELIEVED TO BE IN STANDARD TRIM FROM FACTORY BUT PLEASE DO YOUR CHECKS TO CONFIRM.