2009-10-20 18:13:57 | pauls writes:

Ebay item 10/20/09
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Current bid $3,050, 18 bids 1 day left in auction.

Sellers description:
Interior: the leather has been reconditioned and dyed, new carpets installed.

Engine: Starts up every time and has the signature Jaguar leaks.

Body: Overall good condition. Paint has rock chips and the driver’s side has some flaking on the paint.

What’s new:
Plugs &wires, Belts, Alternator, Oil and transmission pan gaskets, Speedo cable, window seals, carpets

What doesn’t work:
In general anything electrical and non essential. Turn signal switch, signals work when you hold the switch. Windscreen wipers work sometime oddly enough usually when it rains, Sun roof doesn’t open but can be cranked open. 8 track player doesn’t work although it has on occasion.

It does have a leak in the head gasket it drips on the engine and makes it smoke.

This car is 32 years old so not without issues great driver or very restorable I was told.

Car # UG2G50640
Body # 561792
Engine # 7P27898L8
Gearbox # 27931

The oil gage does not work. When the dah was out one of the wires to the gage was not reconected. I have a photo showing the dave witout the wire. I never got round to fishing for the wire and reconecting.

2010-11-02 13:39:54 | Pekka T. writes:

corrected a typo in the body number (was "561792"