3.4 XK140 | Lavender Grey | ||||
Open Two Seater | Red | ||||
Left Hand Drive | Fawn | ||||
Max Hoffman, New York | |||||
G1679-8 | |||||
F10826 | |||||
JL26463 | |||||
24 January 1955 | United States | ||||
1955 | Indigo Blue | ||||
2023 | Red | ||||
Rest: Nice | Black | ||||
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Brittany | |||||
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Record Creation: Entered on 17 October 2023.
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Heritage Notes
Eventhough a 140 SE model, this vehicle was NOT fitted with C-type cylinder head
Photos of A810815
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2023-10-17 22:11:15 | Alban writes:
2010 (around) : The car arrived from the US to the north of France.
- At reception, the car was in a light mettalic blue + black interior.
- Complete car, in need of a total restauration.
2010 : The 1st owner in France (Lorraine region - Nancy area) started a complete rebuild at that time :
- Long date Jaguar owner and restorer.
- Mechanical engineer & owner of a garage.
- French MOT (for the sale) : crystal clear.
2022 : The 2nd owner in France (Brittany region) has got the project to upgrade this car :
- 1st upgrade is to replace the wire wheels by plain wheels + spats.
- 2nd upgrade is to replace the original gearbox by a Toyota's one.
- 3rd upgrade is to add a Hardtop.
- 4th upgrade is to remove the foglamps.
- All the original parts will be kept aside.