In another exclusive episode, Iain welcomes the single owner and buyer of a complete one-off, a factory-original Aston Martin Lagonda Vantage! A car so rare that many Aston Martin experts, Iain inclu
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ded, could be forgiven for not knowing it even existed, until now! Exclusively commissioned to add that special Aston Martin V8 performance to the stylish Lagonda looks, Iain and the owner chat about how the car came into being and the many details that make this special car so unique, and maybe even worthy of being a Bond car!
The car is in immaculate condition, belying its 35 years of existence, but it is due an engine tune-up. Never one to shy away, Iain grabs his trusty hosepipe and screwdriver and sets to work, before taking the car for a road test to experience that raw V8 Vantage performance.
00:00 - Introduction
00:20 - Interview with the owner
07:14 - Unique electronics
10:14 - Tour of the car
14:14 - Secrets in the boot/trunk
15:11 - Digital displays
15:35 - Engine overview
17:31 - Engine tuning
18:41 - Road test
26:40 - More unique features
27:55 - Outro
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