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Record Creation: Entered on 21 September 2008.

 

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2010-12-24 13:00:37 | XK Data writes:

The record was updated:

  • Engine Number was added: G3000-8S
  • Factory Paint Color was added: british racing green
  • Factory Interior Color was added: tan
  • Original Distributor was added: Delecroix, Paris (France)
  • Original Owner Country was added: France
  • Title Year was added: 1955
  • 2011-01-12 13:44:55 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Body Number was added: J4355
  • Factory Build Year was added: 1955
  • Factory Build Month was added: 05
  • Photos of 814229

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    Exterior Photos (1)

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    2008-09-21
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    Interior Photos (1)

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    Detail Photos: Engine (1)

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    2008-09-21
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    Detail Photos: Other (1)

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    Restoration Photos: Engine (1)

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    2008-09-21
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    2008-09-21 06:00:48 | Kiwi John writes:

    Offered for sale in NZ for $85,000

    XK140 Coupe, with fully rebuilt engine, 3.8L, fitted with 5 speed gearbox.

    Good reliable everyday vehicle...all the hard work has been done...suspension, motor, etc all up to WOF scratch...

    Originally from Germany...US Army, then went to california, then to us in N.Z.
    We have original insurance papers from Germany!

    Motor has been upgraded with 1/2 race cams, 2'' carbs.See spec sheet, shows power range...with new cams,etc...similar to Aston Martin ...so we were told by the engineer.

    Goes very well.
    spare wire wheels, and othe rparts included in sale.
    No time wasters please.
    This the vehicle for someone who wants to enjoy driving a classic jaguar beauty, without having all the hard work of maintenance and restoration.

    www.trademe.co.nz/Trade-Me-Motors/Cars/Jaguar/XK140/auction-177627966.htm

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