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Jaguar E-type 2+2 Series II , US import.
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Engine: 4.2 Liter, 6 cylinder, 2 x Stromberg carburettor, 210 hp.
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VIN # 1R41657BW / Body # 4R36906 ? Engine # 7R36426/9 / 4-speed + Overdrive.
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Automatic transmission has been swapped for a manual box from a 1969 XJ6,
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Differential Ratio: 3.31:1 (Speedometer: SN 6332-01A 131.2)
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Lucas Distributor 22D, # 40887 D (463)
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2001: Seen on eBay Germany 7-17-2001, #1615322720, 69037 Miles, for EURO 14750. Not sold.
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2001: I offered owner EURO 12700, sold to me for EURO 13200. The car cost me US$ 12000.
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2001, July 28: Brought her home on a flatbed for restoration.
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February 2002: restoration started.
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December 2002: finally painted.
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June 20 2003: After 16 months she is road legal and I can drive her now. (License Plate - AL-48-63 )
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2006, Nov.: Replaced the BW8 automatic gearbox with a 1969 manual gearbox with Overdrive from a XJ6 Series 1, stamped KFN 3657, 28-3-69. Gear Ratios: 1th - 2.930; 2nd - 1.905; 3rd - 1.389; 4th - 1.000; OD - 0.775; rev - 3.378
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2008, Nov. : EZpowersteering electrical steering assist mounted. This is a real joy to drive.
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2012, Mounted a gear reduction Startermotor and a new Battery. Also a new 14 inch Steering Wheel. Gives me more legroom.
