1956 *JAGUAR 2.4 SALOON
Stock #:
5988
Engine:
2.4 LITRE
Transmission:
4 SPEED MANUAL O/D
Exterior:
GREY
Interior:
RED
Price:
$13,800.
SIR WILLIAM LYONS ORIGINAL SPORTS SALOON, UNDERGONE 100% RESTORATION PROCESS
HERES A VERY EARLY PRODUCTION 2.4 SALOON COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS THE MK 1, THESE ARE CONSIDERED TO BE ONE OF THE FIRST IF NOT THE FIRST SPORTS SALOON & WENT ON TO BE VERY SUCCESSFUL ON THE RACETRACKS OF BRITAIN COMPETING IN THE RAC SALOON CAR CHAMPIONSHIP PILOTED BY THE LIKES OF MIKE HAWTHORN GRAHAM HILL & ALL THE GREATS OF THE DAY& CURRENTLY VERY POPULAR IN THE MODERN VINTAGE SALOON CAR CIRCUIT IN THE UK RACING AT EVENTS SUCH AS THE GOODWOOD REVIVAL , THIS PARTICULAR EXAMPLE STARTED LIFE IN RHD FORM DRIVING THE ROADS OF THE UK & BROUGHT OVER TO THE USA BY A RETURNING US AIRMAN IN 1975 , A FEW YEARS AGO IT WAS THE SUBJECT OF A COMPLETE STRIP DOWN NUT & BOLT RESTORATION ON A ROTISSERIE , ENGINE/TRANS SUSPENSION ,BRAKES HAVE ALL BEEN REBUILT , NEW EXHAUST INSTALLED, BODY WAS STRIPPED TO A BARE SHELL BEADBLASTED INSIDE & OUT BODYWORK PROFESSIONALLY DONE , GUIDECOATED BLOCKED OOUT AND REPAINTED BACK TO ITS ORIGINAL BATTLESHIP GREY AS STATED ON THE HERITAGE CERTIFICATE , STARTS RIGHT UP & RUNS GOOD ZERO MILES ON THE RUNNING GEAR , THE CAR IS NOW BACK IN THE HOMELAND AND UK REGISTERED, AN EXCELLENT CANDIDATE FOR SOMEONE LOOKING TO RESTORE A MK1 IN THE UK WITH ALL THE HARDWORK ALREADY DONE NOW ONLY REQUIRES SOME LIGHT ASSEMBLY , WOOD RESTORED AND LIGHT UPHOLSTERY FINISHING NEW OLD STOCK REAR LIGHT LENSES AND FRONT TURN SIGNAL/SIDELIGHT LUCAS LENSES SOURCED FOR THE. REBUILD VERY NICE ORIGINAL RED LEATHER SEATING , MATCHING NUMBERS 2.4 ENGINE 4 SPEED MANUAL O/D GEARBOX BOTH. COMPLETELY REBUILT WITH. RECEIPTS , ZERO MILES ON. THE CAR SINCE THE RESTORATION WAS STARTED , THIS IS SOMEONES CHANCE TO OWN A RAE VERY EARLY MK 1 WITH A MANUAL GEARBOX AND O/D , THE CAR IS AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING GIVE OUR UK ASSOCIATE A CALL TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TO VIEW IN THE BEAUTIFUL DEVON COUNTRYSIDE 07747863382 , SUITABLE TRADE IN,S CONSIDERED .
Contact Information
RAY 415-517-5754
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