1960 Aston Martin DB4 MkII

1960 Aston Martin DB4 MkII in Cars.TV, Non-fiction TV, 2009-2012 Ep. 2.15

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dsl ◊ 2011-09-29 12:54	I think this is a special DB4 with the big hood scoop, but photos of DB4GT show faired-in headlights and single side lights as the normal arrangement. Is this very early DB4GT or DB4 Lightweight?
Sunbar ◊ 2011-10-27 21:22	DB4 Series I, II & III had a large bonnet scoop with smaller scoop introduced on the series IV. DB4GT had clear headlamp covers. According to http://www.astonmartins.com/db4_5_6_s/db4_s123.htm and http://www.astonmartins.com/db4_5_6_s/db4_s4.htm Early cars suffered from overheating, DB4 Series I, bumpers without over-riders from October 1958.
dsl ◊ 2019-11-26 19:46	Not one of the first 50 (of 149 total) DB4 Mk1 as has chrome door frames. Looks like opening rear quarterlights with flat glass (previously fixed and curved) so Mk2 or Mk3.

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dsl

◊ 2011-09-29 12:54

I think this is a special DB4 with the big hood scoop, but photos of DB4GT show faired-in headlights and single side lights as the normal arrangement. Is this very early DB4GT or DB4 Lightweight?

Sunbar

◊ 2011-10-27 21:22

DB4 Series I, II & III had a large bonnet scoop with smaller scoop introduced on the series IV. DB4GT had clear headlamp covers.

According to http://www.astonmartins.com/db4_5_6_s/db4_s123.htm and http://www.astonmartins.com/db4_5_6_s/db4_s4.htm

Early cars suffered from overheating,

DB4 Series I, bumpers without over-riders from October 1958.

dsl

◊ 2019-11-26 19:46

Not one of the first 50 (of 149 total) DB4 Mk1 as has chrome door frames. Looks like opening rear quarterlights with flat glass (previously fixed and curved) so Mk2 or Mk3.

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