Vauxhall PASX Velox/PADX Cresta
Overview
| Produced: |
1960-1962, 91923 produced. |
|---|---|
| Types: |
Saloon,4 doors,4 seats Estate,4 doors,4 seats |
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2651cc | S6 OHV | 82.55mm x 82.55mm |
Auction Sales History
| Lot Num |
Description | Auctioneer | Date | Hammer Price | Hammer Price (inc premium) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 491 | Vauxhall Cresta Saloon | Bonhams | 12 Sep 2009 | Not sold | |
| 425 | 1961 Vauxhall Cresta Saloon | Bonhams | 22 Nov 2005 | £2900.00 | £3335.00 |
| 44 | Vauxhall PA Cresta | BCA | 21 Feb 2005 | - | £4192.00 |
| 022 | Vauxhall Cresta PA (1961) | Barons | 12 Mar 2002 | £3100.00 | - |
| 571 | Vauxhall PA Velox (1962) | Thimbleby & Shorland | 17 Oct 1998 | Not sold | |
Magazine Articles
| Title | Pages | Options | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article |
Two Blokes, Two Sheds, Ten Years |
25 |
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| Publication | Practical Classics May 2004 | |||
| Two Blokes, Two Sheds, Ten Years - It took father and son team Phil and Phil Gray ten years to put this PA Cresta back on the road. If you've got a car you think is never going to be finished, this is the story for you. | ||||
| Article |
Classic Cars October 2001 pg 136 |
136 |
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| Publication | Classic Cars October 2001 | |||
| Buying Guide - Vauxhall Cresta Series E (1951-1957) | ||||
| Article |
Buyers Datafile - Vauxhall PA Range |
86 |
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| Publication | Practical Classics July 2001 | |||
| Buyers Datafile - Vauxhall PA Range - Has there ever been a better combination of American glamour and British practicality? David Lillywhite investigates the glitzy PA range. | ||||
| Article |
Buying Power - Vauxhall Cresta/Velox PA |
44 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 23 July 2009 | |||
| Buying Power - Vauxhall Cresta/Velox PA - THe fantastic American-style looks almost detract from the fact that there's a superb car underneath. But there are pitfalls in buying one, reckons NICK LARKIN. | ||||
| Article |
Cruisin Cresta |
16 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Mart November 2006 | |||
| Cruisin Cresta - This Alaska White and Primrose Cresta PA is rock 'n' roll on wheels' it even has its own record player! Steve Wilson's falling in love again...1962 Vauxhall Cresta PA. | ||||
| Article |
Buying Power - Vauxhall Cresta PA-PC |
24 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 3 November 2005 | |||
| Buying Power - Vauxhall Cresta PA-PC - Bringing a hint of US glamour to the British saloon market, the PA to PC Cresta offered an attractive blend of style and power. Sadly, you also need to add their propensity to rust to the cocktail. JAMES PEENE tells you how to sort the wheat from the chaff. | ||||
| Article |
Pink Lady - 1962 Vauxhall PASX Velox |
44 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Mart October 2004 | |||
| Pink Lady - 1962 Vauxhall PASX Velox - Steve Wilson finds a Vauxhall Velox, and this 15 foot long cruisin’ classic proves to be one smooth operator. | ||||
| Article |
Classic Car Weekly 06 November 2002 pg 24 |
24 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 06 November 2002 | |||
| Buying Power. Vauxhall Cresta. The Velox and Cresta range was a flamboyant blend of American and British style, which subsequently became more noted for its ability to rust than for its extravagant design. Richard Gunn tells you how to buy one with more good metal than bad. | ||||
| Article |
Classics September 2001 pg 36 |
36 |
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| Publication | Classics September 2001 | |||
| Signs of the times. Motor manufacturers battled in the 1950s to provide the saloons demanded by a new motoring orientated market. Andrew Charman looks at the little and large saloon rivals. | ||||
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