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681199

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Record Creation: Entered on 24 June 2019.

 

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2019-07-31 10:09:35 | XK Data writes:

The record was updated:

  • Body Number was added: J3221
  • Engine Number was added: W8571-8
  • Gearbox Number was added: JL16941
  • 2019-08-07 14:36:01 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Factory Paint Color was added: pastel green
  • Factory Interior Color was added: suede green
  • Factory Top Color was added: n/a
  • Original Distributor was added: Hornburg, LA
  • Replacement Engine was added: other jaguar
  • Replacement Gearbox was added: moss box
  • Factory Dispatch Year was added: 1953
  • Factory Dispatch Month was added: 11
  • Factory Dispatch Day was added: 13
  • Factory Build Year was added: 1953
  • Factory Build Month was added: 05
  • Factory Build Day was added: 19
  • 2019-09-02 16:04:18 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Top Color was added: n/a
  • Replacement Engine Number was added: RA1608-9
  • Current City was changed from New Castle to Indianapolis
  • 2020-04-01 12:52:29 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Last Seen was changed from 2019 to 2020
  • 2020-10-10 20:08:59 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Original Owner City was added: STEVEN JONES
  • Original Owner State was added: IN
  • Original Owner Country was added: United States
  • 2020-12-27 22:59:45 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Original Owner City was deleted, old value was: STEVEN JONES
  • Original Owner State was deleted, old value was: IN
  • Photos of 681199

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    Exterior Photos (8)

    Uploaded December 2023:

    2023-12-21
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    Uploaded June 2019:

    2019-06-24
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    2019-06-24
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    Uploaded November 2017:

    2017-11-30
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    Action Photos (1)

    Uploaded December 2023:

    2023-12-21
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    Details Photos: Exterior (1)

    Uploaded June 2019:

    2019-06-24
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    Detail Photos: Interior (1)

    Uploaded June 2019:

    2019-06-24
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    Detail Photos: Engine (3)

    Uploaded June 2019:

    2019-06-24
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    2019-06-24
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    Uploaded November 2017:

    2017-11-30
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    Detail Photos: Other (3)

    Uploaded December 2020:

    2020-12-26
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    2020-12-25
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    Uploaded August 2019:

    2019-08-01
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    Restoration Photos: Transmission (1)

    Uploaded October 2020:

    2020-10-06
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    2017-11-30 13:55:25 | Mike C writes:

    Listed for sale in Nov 17 issue of Hemmings and also on the HMN website. Owner's description:

    Lloyd Jag XK Special. Built on modified 1953 frame. Serial 681199, Terry built 3.8 gold head engine. Triple Webers, geared starter, Aeroquip lines. Hardware grade 8 and stainless. Aluminum body by Jerry Weeks. Coilover five-link rear. 1.40 rack-and-pinion, 150 disc brakes. JCNA Best in Class 2002 annual concours award. Vintage logbook VSCDA, SVRA, HSR. Titled and licensed in Florida. Built in Indianapolis by professional builders and racers. 9" Dayton wire wheels, $125,000.

    2019-06-24 07:31:07 | pauls writes:

    Ebay item 6/24/19

    www.ebay.com/itm/1953-Jaguar-XK/173942582301

    Opening bid US $25,000 reserve not met 0 bids 9 days left in auction, seller fosterjag, car now said to be in New Castle, Indiana, formerly Howey In Hills, Florida, 3k miles.

    Seller's description:

    Designed, built and restored by industrial design engineer Jim Lloyd (winner of SCCA class II national championship).

    Based on Jaguar XK120 frame with 3.8L 6 cylinder engine weber carbs. 

    Wood dash board and steering wheel, chrome wire wheels with extra set of racing wheels and tires. Detachable roll bar.

    Fitted with headlights and cycle wings for street use.

    Winner of many concour shows. Eligible and competed in vintage car racing events. 


    2019-06-26 06:40:55 | pauls writes:

    Car returns to ebay 6/26/19

    www.ebay.com/itm/1953-Jaguar-XK/173944803635

    Opening bid US $25,000 reserve not met 0 bids buy it now price $35,000, same seller.

    Previous auction list the car as sold at $35,000 after 1 bid.

    2019-07-18 06:48:49 | pauls writes:

    Car returns to ebay 7/18/19

    www.ebay.com/itm/1953-Jaguar-XK/173967104036

    Opening bid US $25,000 reserve not met 0 bids, buy it now price $35,000, same seller, 8 days left in auction.

    Previous auction listed as sold for $35,000 after 1 bid.

    2020-03-31 06:55:45 | Steve Jones writes:

    Engine: 3.8L S1 E-Type Gold-Head with match #s block. Gearbox: close-ratio Moss (JL39461CR).

    2020-10-06 16:01:14 | Steve Jones writes:

    Correction: Moss box is JL14079CR

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