The Maltese licence plate KUM386 has been acquired
to transfer to the Regal in due course.
Yet another celebratory lunch at the workshop 40 period seats donated by Albion Garage. Not as
old as the Regal or the driver but they have chrome
ashtrays!
The Regal in a quarry at San Gwann 1998 when As found settling in a field Zetjun in 2005
purchased by Reno Abela
The Chassis plate number 06625309 confirming its identity More to it than first thought
Engine fired up safely for the first time since Heaven Chassis stripped, shot blasted and painted.
knows when.
Chassis rear straightened and repaired. Engine re-fitted and other components repaired and
painted.
The work continues. Chassis now almost completely restored but engine
still needs painting.
Derelict Duple body in the U.K. prior to tear down Dismantled in sections to agreed programme
and shipment to Malta. primarily for use as templates.
Now loaded into a container for shipment to Malta. Parts arrive Malta for safe stowage until required.
Artists impression of the Regal when she is finished
in the original livery of Wallace Arnold of Leeds the
primary owners in 1946. Reproduced by the kind
permission of Garry Luck.
Restoration Photogallery
