2006-04-25 18:17:36 | pauls writes:

Ebay item 4/25/06
cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Jaguar-E-Type-JAGUAR-XKE-1974-ONLY-15-083-MILES-WHAT-A-F ...
Current bid $21,000 reserve not met, 13 bids, 4 days left in auction.

Sellers description:
LAST YEAR PRODUCTION 1974 JAGUAR XKE ROADSTER WITH ONLY 15,083 MILES. ALWAYS GARAGED AND NOT DRIVEN IN RAIN OR SNOW. THIS CAR WAS A ONE OWNER UNTIL 1999, WHEN IT WAS BOUGHT OUT OF AN ESTATE. THIS CAR HAS BEEN DRIVEN VERY LITTLE SINCE THEN, ONLY TO KEEP IT IN GOOD RUNNING COND. TO KEEP ALL THE RUNNING GEAR FUNCTIONING GOOD. IT HAS ALL THE ORIGINAL PARTS AND OPTIONS. ORIGINAL PAINT, INTERIOR, ALL IN EXC. COND. WHEN YOU LOOK AT THIS CAR PAINT, INTERIOR, CHROME, UNDER HOOD, UNDERNEATH THE CAR, IN TRUNK AND ALL OVER. THIS CAR IS IN GREAT COND. AIR COND. BLOWS ICE COLD.

THE COLOR IS SABLE WITH TAN INTERIOR, COMES WITH ORIGINAL HARD TOP, BLACK CONVERTIBLE TOP, BLACK BOOT COVER, BLACK TANO COVER, BLACK ORIGINAL CONVERTIBLE TOP, AND ALSO INCLUDED A NEW CANVAS CONVERTIBLE TOP IN BOX, NEVER INSTALLED. MANUAL AND TOOLS. THIS CAR RUNS LIKE NEW AND LOOKS NEW. WHAT A PLEASURE TO DRIVE.

2021-01-06 06:32:09 | pauls writes:

Car to be at auction 1/21

www.mecum.com/lots/FL0121-444121/1974-jaguar-e-type-series-iii-roadster/

Auction description:

Lot T215.1 Kissimmee 2021 Jan 7-16

Engine 5.3L

Trans 4-Speed

Color Sable

Interior Biscuit

Estimate $75,000 - $95,000

One of 6,119 left hand drive Series III Roadsters produced

Final year for the E-Type

5.3L V-12 engine

Four Zenith carburetors

Engine no. 7S15348LA

4-speed manual gearbox

Gearbox no. KL7690

4-corner independent suspension

4-wheel hydraulic disc brakes

Sable with Biscuit leather interior

Factory air conditioning

Smiths instruments

Black folding top and tonneau cover

Bright wheel covers

White stripe tires

15,000 miles

One of 6,119 left-hand drive Series III Roadsters produced in the final year for the E-Type, this 1974 example’s documented drivetrain comprises Engine No. 7S15348LA and a 4-speed manual gearbox, No. KL7690. Elegantly finished in the attractive combination of high-quality Sable paint with a crisp Biscuit leather interior and black folding top and tonneau cover, it is as well-equipped as one would expect from a company that built its reputation on making spirited yet refined automobiles, offering power steering, factory air conditioning, classic Smiths instrumentation, an AM/FM radio and Dunlop Elite white-stripe tires on chromed steel wheels. This final-year E-Type Roadster represents the end of a great line of motorcars famous for delivering the grand touring experience in high style.