1964 XKE ROADSTER IS ORIGINALLY A CALIFORNIA NUMBERED CAR

Price: - Item location: Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States
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1964 Jaguar E-Type OPEN 2 SEATER

THIS JAGUAR IS A 1964 XK-E OPEN TWO SEAT ROADSTER (OTS) & WAS ORIGINALLYREGISTEREDIN CALIFORNIA AS CAN BE NOTED BY THE ADDITIONAL PREFIX ON THE CHASSIS NUMBER.......... IT RUNS &YARDDRIVES BUT WILL NEED ASYMPATHETICRESTORATION AT BEST.IT IS A 75% MATCHING NUMBERS CAR... THE TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN UPGRADEDTO A FULL SYNCRO-MESH GEARBOX SO THIS IS THE ONLY NON MATCHING ITEM.THE ORIGINAL GEARBOX IS NOTAVAILABLE
THIS CAR HAS BEEN IN STORAGE FOR THE PAST 10 YEARS..... THE BODY AND PAINT ARE A # 3 ...THEUNDERCARRIAGEANDSHEET-METALARE SOUND WITH NO ROT OR HEAVY RUSTING, WHICH SHOULDMAKETHIS AN EASY SEMI -RESTORATION. THEMECHANICAL'S ARE ALL THERE AND MOST SEEM TO WORK. THE ENGINE IS A 3.8 LITER AND IT RUNSFAIRLYWELL WITH NO SMOKING OR NOISES & THE 4 SPEED TRANSMISSION SHIFTS WELL. THE FRONT CALIPERS HAVE BEEN RE-SLEEVED IN STAINLESS, NEW BRAKE PADS & BRAKE HOSES HAVE BEEN INSTALLED AND THE DUALMASTER CYLINDERS REBUILT....... SO THERE ARE BRAKES....... HOWEVE, THE REAR BRAKES WILL NEED TO BE RE-SLEEVED & A BRAKE BELLOWS WILL NEED TO BE ADDED TOCOMPLETETHE BRAKE WORK. A NEW CLUTCH SLAVE HAS BEEN INSTALLED TO MAKE THIS A CAR THAT CAN BE YARD DRIVEN
IT HAS BEEN WITH THE SAME FAMILY FOR 20 YEARS.... A NEW MOHAIR TOP WAS INSTALLED DURING THIS TIME & STILL LOOKS GOOD TODAY.
THERE ARE A FEW PARTS NOT ON THE CARBUT WILL BE SUPPLIED WITH THE CAR BUT WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU WILL GET.AS MENTIONED IT WILL NEED A BRAKE BELLOWS AND ADDITIONAL BRAKE WORK TO BEABLETO BE USED AS IS.THESEATSAND DASH ARE IN # 2 CONDITION AND WITH ALITTLECLEAN UP COULD BE USED AS IS.
THIS JAGUAR IS SOLID BUT WILL NEED WORKTHIS IS NOT A CAR THAT YOU CAN BUY AND DRIVE BUT WITH SOMEATTENTIONTO THE ABOVE MENTIONED ITEMS IT COULD BE MADE TO BE ASURVIVORCAR WITHOUT GOING THE FULL RESTORATION ROUTE.
WE HANDLE DOZENS OF E TYPES AND IN OUR OPINION THIS ONE WOULD BE A GREAT CAR FOR ENTRY INTO E TYPE OWNERSHIP.
A VISIT TO SEE THIS CAR WOULD BE TO IT'S NEW OWNERS ADVANTAGE AND WE WELCOME INSPECTIONS HERE AT OUR SHOP.THIS CAR COMES WITH NO WARRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED.
WE HAVE SOLD CARSAROUNDTHE GLOBE, WE OFFER A TRUE ANDACCURATEDESCRIPTION & OUR FEED BACK IS A REFLECTION OF OUR BUSINESS MOTTO"QUALITY, HONESTY & ATTENTION TO DETAIL"
ANY QUESTION WILL BE ANSWERED AS SOON APOSSIBLE BY E MAIL OR PHONE IF PROVIDED A NUMBER. WE CAN ASSIST WITH SHIPPING WORLD WIDE AND ARE NEAR A SHIPPING PORT SO COSTS WOULD BEMINIMALTO TRANSPORT FROM HERE TO A SHIPPER. ALL SHIPPING COST WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE WINNING BIDDER . A $1000.00DEPOSITTHROUGH PAY PAY IS REQUIRED FROM THE WINNINGBIDDERWITHIN 48 HRS OF CLOSE OF THE AUCTION.PAYMENTCAN BE ARRANGED THROUGH A BANK TRANSFER. VEHICLE WILL NOT LEAVE THEPREMISEUNTIL ALL FUNDS HAVE CLEARED.
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