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670028

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 W1042-8 28 November 1949
 F1040 Peignaux Lyon
  
  France
 
 1949 Battleship Grey
 1954 Red
 Modified 
  Lyon
  Rhône
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Record Creation: Entered on 22 October 2006.

 

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2015-02-14 15:22:35 | XK Data writes:

The record was updated:

  • Current Color was added: battleship grey
  • 2016-03-06 19:30:10 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Original Owner City was added: Peignaux Lyon
  • Current Interior was added: red
  • Current City was changed from Tournon to Lyon
  • Current State was added: Rhône
  • 2017-10-13 23:06:40 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Car Condition was added: Modified
  • Last Seen was added: 1954
  • Photos of 670028

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    2017-09-25
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    2006-10-22 12:50:27 | Lofty writes:

    According to Bernard Viart's comments in his book, dd 2006, XKs in Open Roads Rallies in the 50s (ISBN 2-7268-9468-2), this car has been rebodied in 1954 by Jean Barou, French coachbuilder in Tournon (France);

    2016-02-27 15:37:33 | Lofty writes:

    The car is buy by a Jaguar agent to run in differents races (See the Wiki frenchs pages. The body s rebuilt by Jean Barou.


    Gratefully Nico

    2016-02-28 10:30:24 | Peter Ingram writes:

    The Jaguar agent in Lyon who commissioned the rebuild by Barou was Henry Peignaux in fact this is one of two or possibly 3 Barou XKs. See Roland Urbans book Les Metamorphoses du Jaguar p.86. I think this Is reg 1039 AE 69?? Further reading Jaguar XK in Detail by Anders Clausager p.210- 211

    2017-09-25 04:50:12 | Pekka T. writes:

    Reportedly rebodied as a coupé by Jean Barou in Tournon-sur-Rhône, France in 1954

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