1965 Jaguar-XKE 4.2 Series I E-Type OTS
Specifications |
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| Stock: | J65-829 |
| Current condition: | SHOW-DRIVER |
| Performance: | 4.2L 6 Cylinder Engine, 265 Factory Base Horse Power, 3 SU Carburetors |
| Transmission: | 4 Speed Fully Synchronized Manual |
| Color exterior: | Opalescent Silver Grey/ Black |
| Color interior: | Red Interior |
| Features: | Original Blauplunk AM/FM Soft Wave, armrest, center console, covered headlights, toggle switches and a full synchronized transmission. Custom California plates, chrome wire wheels. |
| Mileage: | 6,987 |
| Wheels: | Chrome Wire Wheels |
| Tires: | 5 Michelin 185 HR15 XVS |
| Brakes: | Front and Rear Disc |
| Vin #: | 1E10829 |
Description
(SOLD) This impressive 1965 Jaguar 4.2L E-Type Series I OTS is a very original, matching numbers, benefited from a comprehensive documented total restoration. During the restoration process the car was taken to bare metal, metal worked and finished and repainted to its original colors. All mechanical systems were gone through and rebuilt to specification and all brite work was re-plated to show quality. The new interior complete with new top were fitted and completed to its original color combination. It has been very well maintained and cared for since restoration. Complete with its’ original Blauplunk AM/FM Soft Wave, armrest, center console, covered headlights, toggle switches and a full synchronized transmission. Custom California plates, chrome wire wheels. At Show Driver level, it would make for a strong contender for Concours showing.
History
The series I 4.2 is the most user friendly, best driver, and most collectable of the E-Types. These wonderful cars had a 4.2 liter engine with 3SU Carburetors and a fully synchronized transmission. Some of the features of this model are covered headlights, toggle switches, full instrumentation with styling and design that was way ahead of its time, center console, arm rests, and fully synchronized transmission.