2006-05-07 09:19:05 | pauls writes:

Ebay item 5/7/06
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Current bid $21,350 reserve not met, 5 bids, 4 days left in auction.

Sellers description:
1973 Jaguar Series III, V-12, Open two seater, Left hand drive. Borg Warner automatic, Metallic Jade Green with Biscuit interior, Manufactured in Coventry, England. There were 2256 E-Type Series III, LHD, A.T. Roadsters built in 1973. The V-12, 5.3 Litre engine (326 cubic inches) has 12 cylinders and 4 Stromberg 175 CD2E carburetors. Original specs featured 272 horsepower, now approximately 300 HP with tuning and air/fuel enhancements. 45,642 miles, 6 owners. All serial numbers match original components that left Coventry as certified by Jaguar-Daimler Trust. Weight 3432 lbs. Petrol tank capacity: 20.25 gallons. Top Speed estimated at 135mph at 6500 RPM.

This car features Automatic Transmission, Power Steering and Power Disc Brake, Air Conditioning, Sony stereo/CD with a 4 speaker and pwr antenna. THe original Britich Leyland Radio, and other original parts removed during restoration. This car is totally rust free and has been garaged during its lifetime. It is in outstanding condition and is a JCNA E-Type Series III Driven Class winner (Score of 9.94 out of 10 points) - SFJC Concours - November 2001. THis professional restoration has been photo documented and includes $30,000+ in details costs (engine, fuel system, automatic transmission, inside/outside lights, interior, top, paint, chrome, seatbelts, electric's, suspension, brakes, etc.) Many additional extras include teak boot floorboards, soft cotton cover, boot cover, custom tonneau cover, anco over ride bars on nose and restored original tool kit. Previous owner titles, owner's manual, owner shipping history, Jaguar-Daimler historic trust certification, restoration records, E-Type library of books, repair manuals, lubrication and electrical shop mounted schematics. Concours scores will be provided to the new owner. I've owne dthis beauty since the fall of 2003 and it has been loveingly stored in a cliamate controlled garage.

The original color was Fern Green. This was a complete repaint and refinish including the removal of the interior, engine components, all chrome, etc.

2006-05-18 08:27:09 | pauls writes:

Car returns to ebay 5/18/06
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Opening bid, $30k, reserve not met, no bids yet, 6 days left in auction. Buy it now price $33k.

Previous auction ended at $30,101 reserve not met after 12 bids.

2009-06-07 06:45:18 | pauls writes:

Car returns to ebay 6/7/09
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Opening bid $32,000 reserve not met, no bids yet 6 days left in auction. Car now located in Mill Valley, California.

Sellers description:
1973 Jaguar Series III, V-12, Open two seater, Left hand drive, Borg-Warner Automatic, Metallic Jade Green with Biscuit Interior, Manufactured in Coventry, England, 18 April 1973. All Serial numbers match orignal components that left Coventry as certified by Jaguar-Daimler Trust.

This car features automatic transmission, power steering and power disc brakes, air conditioning, sony CD radio with a 4 speaker stereo system. The original British Leyland Radio and other original parts removed during restoration were saved. This car is totally rust free and has been garaged during its lifetime. It is in outstanding condition and is a JCNA E-Type Series III Driven Class Winner. This professional restoration has been photo documented and includes $35,000 in detailed costs. Many additional extras include teak boot floorboards, soft cotten cover plus new car jacket, and restored original tool-kit. Previous owner titles, owners manual, ownership history, Jaguar-Daimler historic trust certification, restoration photos, E-type library of books, and Concours scores will be provided to the new owner