3.4 XK140 | Cream | ||||
Fixed Head Coupe | Black | ||||
Left Hand Drive | |||||
Charles Homburg, Los Angeles | |||||
24 January 1956 | |||||
G6090-8 | |||||
J5660 | |||||
JL33315 | |||||
11 November 1955 | United States | ||||
1956 | Cream | ||||
2022 | Black | ||||
Awaiting Rest. | |||||
Original | The Orchards | ||||
Cheltenham | |||||
Original |
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Record Creation: Entered on 26 May 2022.
Originality: Noted for being in "original condition"
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2022-05-26 09:25:14 | pauls writes:
Car offered at:
www.fayreoak.com/autos/1956-jaguar-xk140-fhc/
Seller's description:
True barn find, California car, been in storage since 1982
MATCHING NUMBERS, MANUAL GEARBOX
BUILT ON THE 11th NOVEMBER 1955, DELIVERED TO HORNBURG JAGUAR LA ON THE 24th JANUARY 1956
ORIGINAL COLOUR SAME AS TODAY, CREAM WITH BLACK / PIPED RED LEATHER, AL CONFIRMED BY THE JHC
RUST FREE CAR
NEEDS NEW INTERIOR, BUT ALL THERE IN ITS ORIGINAL BLACK / RED PIPING, AS CONFIRMED BY THE JHC
NEW DISCS BRAKES FITTED TO THE FRONT, ORIGINAL DRUMS WITH THE CAR
NEW EXHAUST
NEW FUEL TANK
BODY WORK
WOULD BENIFIT FOR A RE-SPRAY, OR LEAVE AT IT IS, NO MAJOR BODY REPAIRS TO DO, FEW SMALL DENTS
CHROME
ALL GOOD
INTERIOR / GLASS / LIGHTS
ALL ORIGINAL AND COMPLETE, WILL NEED A NEW TRIM, HAS NEW FLOOR BOARDS, ALL ORIGINAL FITTINGS AND GOOD CONDITION, REAR NUMBER PLATE LIGHT IS DENTED
CHASSIS
ORIGINAL AND LIKE NEW, WE WASHED A BIT OFF, STILL HAS THE BLACK PAINT ON IT, ALL MAJOR STRUCTURAL POINTS 100 % SOLID
ENGINE / GEARBOX
ENGINE FIRED UP, NO SMOKE, SOUNDS FANTASTIC, WE ONLY DROVE FORWARD AND REVERSED ONTO OUR RAMP, BUT CLUTCH SEEMED FINE, IT WILL NEED CARBS SERVICING, AND STARTER STICKS SOMETIMES, I HAVE A VIDEO OF THE ENGINE RUNNING.