This car has had
a full body off
restoration; all
sandblasted
repaired and
painted by
professional
tradespeople.
Sporting an "s"
spec head with
three 2" SU
carbies, (this
is not a 150 "S"
car, only the
engine is).
All work on this
car has been
done by
professional
tradespeople. As
photos show
there has been a
lot of work done
and a lot of
money spent on
this car. There
are lots of bits
and pieces go
with the car
,but there will
be numerous
small items that
will need to be
purchased but
thankfully all
these bits are
readily
available.
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A complete
engine rebuild
was done by a
recognized
jaguar
restoration
specialist, also
the gearbox and
overdrive have
been rebuilt and
a new clutch and
pressure plate
have been
fitted. The
engine has been
started and runs
very nicely.
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Brakes, new
master cylinder,
new stainless
steel sleeves
have been fitted
to all wheel
cylinders, new
rotors and pads
to all wheels,
and a
reconditioned
brake booster
fitted.
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Electrical
work, there
has been a
lot of work
done on the
electrical
wiring of
the car but
it still
needs a bit
of a tidy
up. All the
lights are
on the car
and only
need minor
finishing
off to be
functional,
All the
gauges have
been
recalibrated
and fitted
into the
dash panel.
All of the
switches
except the
windscreen
washer
vacuum
switch and
the
overdrive
switch, are
in the dash
ready to be
wired up
,and the
wires on the
gearbox and
overdrive
have to be
done.
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The body has
to have packing
fitted between
it and the
chassis and
bolted together,
also the door
locks and window
winders have to
be fitted, some
of these items
have to be
purchased.