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Record Creation: Entered on 15 June 2014.

Originality: Noted for being in "original condition"

 

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2016-09-30 08:13:49 | XK Data writes:

The record was updated:

  • Top Color was added: black
  • Title Year was added: 1961
  • Car Condition was added: Work in progress
  • Note About Originality was added: 1
  • Replacement Engine was added: original
  • Replacement Gearbox was added: Original
  • Current Color was added: cotswold blue
  • Current Interior was added: light blue
  • Current City was added: Tuggerah
  • Current State was added: NSW
  • Current Country was changed from United Kingdom to Australia
  • Last Seen was added: 2016
  • 2016-10-19 09:50:56 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Engine Number was added: V 7659-8
  • Top Color was deleted, old value was: black
  • Photos of 827663

    Click slide for larger image. This car has 3 photos. (Dates are when image was uploaded.)

    Exterior Photos (1)

    Uploaded September 2016:

    2016-09-26
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    Detail Photos: Engine (1)

    Uploaded September 2016:

    2016-09-26
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    Restoration Photos: Metalwork (1)

    Uploaded September 2016:

    2016-09-26
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    2014-06-11 15:37:41 | pauls writes:

    June 2014 edition of the XK Gazette quotes Anders Clausager that this car was converted by Jaguar from T838974DN. Built Sept. 27, '60 converted May 25, '61.

    2014-06-15 17:33:47 | Peter Ingram writes:

    The last of the last in RHD Dropheads. Not known if it survives

    2016-09-26 23:43:55 | Gavin King writes:

    Yes the last RHD DHC built certainly does exist. Very original condition, totally numbers matching and full restoration underway. Gavin King

    2016-09-27 16:18:25 | pauls writes:

    Wonderful, thanks Gavin!!!
    www.jaguarmagazine.com/special-xk150-renovated-concours-restorations/

    2016-09-29 19:02:05 | David Bentley writes:

    Gavin - do you by any chance have a record of the original GB reg., please?

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