1962 Jaguar-XKE XKE Series I 3.8 OTS
Specifications |
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Stock: | J62-161 |
Current condition: | DRIVER |
Performance: | 3.8 lit, 6-Cylinder, 3 SU Carburetors |
Transmission: | 4-speed manual |
Suspension: | Independent front and rear |
Color exterior: | Old English White Exterior |
Color interior: | Black |
Mileage: | 66,000 |
Wheels: | 4 Chrome Wire |
Vin #: | 877161 |
Engine #: | R5060-9 |
Gearbox #: | EB3780JS |
Other 1: | Body# R3698 |
Description
(SOLD) This Jaguar has had an older restoration but is still in very good condition. With the original AM radio and an aluminum radiator, this classic Jaguar is a wonderful vehicle to own and drive.
History
The Open Two Seater (OTS) model has come more generally to be known as the Roadster. The boot lid on the Roadster model consisted of a gently curved panel with the edges turned over a cruciform pressing to add torsional stiffness. This model also had screen pillars that ere given a chrome finishers, chrome trim ran around the base of the screen as well as the top of the doors. Chrome plated door handles, three piece; chrome beading around the top and sides of the tonneau panel edge in the number plate area, a JAGUAR chrome plated script on the boot lid,; and the E-type was fitted with a combined sidelight and indicator unit in a chrome plated casting. The seats were trimmed completely in leather and the cushions were removable.