1966 JAGUAR ID# 1E 11012
Built May 03 1965
Titled in CA on a CA title as a 1966
XKE OTS (Open-two-seater) 4.2 liter engine.
100% rotisserie restoration.
Located in CALIFORNIA USA.
Current condition; is show winning at any venue or it's rally ready or just drive and enjoy and invest.
Desirable and top color combination.
Cotswold blue (was 'yes' available by special order on a 1965 XKE from the factory at that time). Shown here with a magnificent contrasting Red leather interior and trim.
Owned by a truly long time XKE seasoned owner and restorer and world event driver.
Built by an originality expert and XKE know it all.
Drive anywhere condition.
Best XKE Series I OTS driving car on the planet. (out drives all contenders).
Completed September/October 4,000 mile 2019 European rally without one single brake down or hick up.
Traveled extensively through Britain weeks before joining the 2019 Adriatic Adventure Run.
Built with 'all' original 1960's XKE hardware and soft and hard and chrome bit's etc., and built with the knowledge of how these cars looked when they left the factory in 1965/66.
Built to last and win and run and finish.
Sensible and wise upgrades include:
Aluminum radiator, two upgraded fans, drilled rotors, front alloy 4 caliper brakes and poly bushings,front coil overs, reinforced front picture frame, upgraded clock to quartz, full mechanical's done with upgraded rear and front engine seals, all valves and guides, springs, all seals and stake down kit both sides, new pistons and sleeved to standard, upgraded steering wheel option, all new glass, Halogen headlights, 307 rear end (means therefore; it does 'not' need a 5-speed conversion); on a complete rebuild of a period standard gearbox with all new parts including lay shaft, needles, rollers, syncro's, seals etc. All new wiring and restored locally here in California original gauges and clamps. All gauges fully rebuilt, all original chrome was triple plated. All new hard heater pipes, and hoses all around, new heater core,. Dyna mat throughout. new spare chrome wheel and tire. new 6" chrome wheels and new tires all around) tires of any choice included). Exact duplicate of the factory Oatmeal cloth top and headliner and associated correct 1966 bits accomplished. matching Oatmeal boot cover with the Pumpkin colored Hardura style inner lining. Original tools and tool roll. And original Metallfacture Series I Grey jack and bag and Thor hammer and owner's operating manual.
(Comes with or without the radio seen in the pic's at Worldwide).
(Comes with or without the wide White's on the car seen at worldwide).
New switches and toggles and stainless bits, all suspension and original factory black parts powder coated. All original factory 1965/66 coded hardware was cad plated silver chrome or black.
(more to come)......... |