2006-08-24 07:40:11 | pauls writes:

Ebay item 8/24/06
cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Jaguar-XK-140-1956-JAGUAR-XK-140-XK140-FACTORY-MC-CAR-MA ...
Current bid $10,100 reserve not met, 10 bids, 5 days left in auction. Buy it now price $19k.

Sellers description:
THIS JAGUAR HAS BEEN PARKED SINCE 1970 (ALSO LAST TIME REGISTERED).... ONLY 14 YEARS ON THE ROAD..... NO RUST OR ACCIDENT.

WAS FACTORY RED.... PRIMER WAS APPLIED IN THE 80'S TO PROTECT SURFACE RUST FROM COMING THROUGH....

I HAVE SANDED DOWN THE PRIMER TO A VERY FINE LAYER AND RED PAINT IS VISIBLE UNDERNEATH... NO BONDO FOUND TO THIS DAY.

EXTREMELY NICE AND STRAIGHT BODY.

PERFECT BODY LINE.

ALL GLASS IS GOOD.

INTERIOR, INCLUDING WOOD DASH WILL NEED COMPLETE RESTORATION...

ORIGINAL 1956 XK 140 ORIGINAL MC. C HEADS

ORIGINAL MATCHING NUMBERS................. NOT RUNNING.... LAST TIME RAN 5 YEARS AGO.

I PUT OIL IN THE CYLINDERS TO SOAK THROUGH THE RINGS... BUT I EXPECT THEM TO BE FROZEN... HEAD SHOULD BE REMOVED BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE.

ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS COMPLETE AND ALL ORIGINAL. LAST TIME RAN 5 YEARS AGO WHEN THE CARBS WERE REBUILT.

PERFECT FRAME ...NO RUST.....

EXCEPTIONAL CAR FOR EASY RESTORATION

MOTOR/ HEAD # G7806-8S
BODY # J6320
TRANS # 14064

CLEAR CALIFORNIA TITLE

CAR IS LOCATED IN HAYWARD CALIFORNIA 94541

2006-09-08 09:16:18 | pauls writes:

Car returns to ebay 9/8/06
cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Jaguar-NO-RESERVE-1956-JAGUAR-XK-140-XK140-MC-CAR-MATCHI ...
Opening bid $16,500, no reserve, no bids yet, 6 days left in auction.

Previous auction ended at $16,500 after 21 bids.