2012-05-21 06:39:45 | Lofty writes:

Offered for sale (58.4 K.EUR) at: www.lva-auto.fr/petites-annonces.detail.php

Seller's description reads as follow:
250 hp 4 speed + overdrive, the model S Being differentiated by its three SU HD8 carburetors and a straigt cylinder head port, has undergone a thorough restoration between 2005 and 2010, mechanics, body paint. Large file with photos and invoices of the restoration undertaken between 2005 and 2010 approximately 30,000 euros. Excellent presentation both mechanical and structural, painting is perfect, very good alignments, very little scratches in Chrome without punctures, the tires are new. The interior is prestine, navy blue leather, very nice patina, navy blue wool carpet in very good state too, all instruments ok. The car is very pleasant to drive, The engine runs very well with very much smoothness and torquey, the XK150 represents the quintessence of the Jaguar XK lineage, comfort, performance, braking (disc 4) The car was delivered new in December 1957 in Belgium to "Brasserie Bayard" in Beselaere.

2012-05-26 15:23:42 | Peter Ingram writes:

The engine number is more in sequence for a standard V engine. Perhaps it is a replacement ?