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Record Creation: Entered on 12 July 2016.

 

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2015-10-21 05:09:58 | XK Data writes:

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  • Factory Build Month was changed from 02 to 03
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    2016-07-13 02:11:54 | pauls writes:

    )
    Repainted Pastel Green in 1953, then Pale Primrose (?) in early 1960's (very poorly, as is)
    43,000 original miles
    Unlicensed since 1962 and stored warm indoors (Pennsylvania registry and plate) started regularly

    This XK 120 now runs and drives just fine, but presently is just sitting in my heated garage. This car off road since 1962 and has never sat outside abandoned in barn, shed or neglected.

    All the TEX clamps come with the car! Tons of receipts!

    ENGINE
    Joe Curto rebuilt carbs with oversize shafts and new butterflies
    Original air cleaner assembly restored with new flexible fabric type hose
    New original style long ignition wires and red painted loom
    Original bare steel spark plug clips
    New cap, rotor and Pertronix ignition and coil. Have original dated coil and bracket.
    Polished cam/carb covers
    Restored original radiator with original folded copper style core by radiator expert-no leaks
    Fully pressure cleaned cooling system, main block plug removed and cylinder block floor cleaned thoroughly
    New silicon hoses
    New thermostat housing and new bellows thermostat
    New motor mounts- front modified to cushion style by PO with red bolts
    Coventry Auto Components LUCAS 35A alternator conversion, original 2/52 dated generator included
    New spare water pump, not installed
    Has developed a slight tick top end at idle that comes and goes. Tappet buckets are tight.
    Oil pressure spot on, does not overheat
    Have a set of .375 lift cams that go with the car.

    TRANSMISSION / CLUTCH
    All new gaskets, seals and bearings
    Replaced REV/First cog
    New lay shaft
    Rebuilt shifter components
    New throw out shaft, throw out arm and all bushings
    New throw out bearing
    New transmission mount
    Rebuilt drive shaft with seal and U Joints
    Shortened clutch and brake pedals, new rubber seals
    New shift knob/shaft

    CHASSIS
    Wire wheel conversion with 60 spoke painted wires- five each
    New bolt on ENV wire wheel rear axle adaptors
    Original steel wheels 5 ½ " width - five each
    Original front brake hubs and drums for steel wheels
    Coventry Auto Components rear tube shock absorber conversion kit, not installed
    No rear lever shocks
    Original glass reservoir with new seals
    Relined and properly arced brake shoes
    New master cylinder and brake light switch
    Rebuilt wheel brake cylinders with new springs
    New stainless steel brake lines
    New original style fuel pump from SU Burlen
    New 2-1-2 stainless exhaust system (Bell) and all supports
    Uprated front sway bar

    FRONT END
    Rebuilt with softer Poly bushings (Purple)
    New upper and lower ball joints
    New front brake drums and wire wheel hubs
    All arms blasted and epoxy chassis painted
    Rebuilt Idler arm assembly
    New Timken bearings and seals
    KONI Classic front shocks

    REAR END
    All new Timken bearings throughout, ring and pinion professionally set
    All new seals
    Speedi-sleeves on pinion and axle shafts
    New emergency brake cable
    Repainted dark metallic blue as close to original: ENV

    BODY
    ALL RED BOLTS REPAINTED as found
    Early rubber mounted body still sitting well; yet have most aluminum spacers to convert
    New windshield rubber gaskets, correct for year
    Re-chromed original Inner and Outer head light rings
    Re-chromed original taillight housings
    New reverse lamp, have original
    NOS headlamp spears
    New wire wheel trunk floor pan, to be installed
    New boot wood floor panels
    New replacement gas tank with sender unit, and still have the original fuel tank-floor leaking
    7" Tri Bar halogen headlamps
    New front turn signal lamps / dual filament
    Replaced left rear fender with factory original (no rust through, but a little wavy)
    No spats with car
    Factory original left rear quarter with gas filler box-, used, with surface rust, included
    Factory original gas door assembly, included
    Factory original front license plate bracket, unused in Lavender Grey.
    Excellent factory rear bumper cores
    Excellent factory front bumper cores
    NOS front bumper brackets
    NOS rear bumper brackets
    Chrome front and rear bumper mounting hardware kits
    New Bill Bassett floor boards, wood, heat shield
    Restored trans cover with heat shielding
    Restored tunnel cover
    Restored heater assembly with original SMITHS sticker
    Rebuilt door hinges
    Original interior- missing Rexine from driver's (LHD) door panel. All other interior panels are included in original condition w/Rexine as it mostly exists.
    Seats are in excellent original condition / Small tear (1") in upper drivers squab, one tear in passenger front cushion (4")
    New front seat cushion foams
    Original carpet and padding (sketchy in rear of each side)
    New carpet pad set (Muncie Imports)
    Rebuilt seat slides and new aluminum mounting spacers
    Original interior wood trim, easy restoration. Have new construction/veneered driver and passenger w/glove box panels
    New bare plywood driver and passenger/glove box panels with the original veneer provided
    RUSTED BODY PARTS: needs new rockers, lower front bulkhead supports, rear door pillars, left tonneau under rear vent window, front edge of boot aperture (center tonneau), front panel of battery box area, and rear lower tonneau corners, L&R.
    Rust in lower front headlamp pods/fenders.
    Odyssey battery. Have original LUCAS battery cables, battery boxes are intact.
    Body straight except for lower edge of front valance, RR fender has some filler
    Original horns rebuilt
    Bag of smaller assorted BEES bolts
    Original and new correct tool pouch, most tools included

    2016-07-15 12:55:01 | pauls writes:

    Car returns to ebay 7/15/16
    www.ebay.com/itm/Jaguar-XK-120-FHC-LHD-/201623550868
    Car has a buy it now price of $55,000 for 4 days.

    Previous auction received no offers.

    2016-07-20 13:04:11 | pauls writes:

    Car returns to ebay 7/20/16
    www.ebay.com/itm/Jaguar-XK-120-FHC-LHD-/201627725851
    Car has a buy it now price of $55,000 for 4 days.

    Previous auction received no offers.

    2016-07-26 13:03:56 | pauls writes:

    Car returns to ebay 7/26/16
    www.ebay.com/itm/Jaguar-XK-120-FHC-LHD-/201631401389
    Car has a buy it now price of $49,950 for 2 days.

    Previous auction received no offers.

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