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$99,995
1960 Jaguar XK150
Price:
$99,995
Financing:
Summary:
Used 1960 Jaguar XK
Location:
Rogers, MN
Description:
This 1960 Jaguar XK150 Fixed-Head Coupe is a strong running,beautifully restored English import that has been cared for by thesame 2 owners for over 35 years. With its origins dating back tothe late 1920s, the Jaguar name first came about in the fall of1935 and the company, SS Cars Ltd. ended up changing its name toJaguar Cars Ltd. in the years following World War II. In the fallof 1948, at the Earl's Court Motor Show, Jaguar debuted the firstiteration of its XK line with the XK120. As its name suggests, theXK120 was said to have a top speed of 120 miles per hour whichwould make it the fastest production car in the world at that time.In October of 1954, Jaguar replaced the XK120 with the XK140further iterating on the sports car's engineering and style. Thenin the middle of 1957, Jaguar released its final iteration of itsXK-series, the XK150. The new XK150 had a brand new look with aredesigned exterior silhouette along with additional performanceupgrades and a roomier and more luxurious interior. 1960 marked thefinal full year of production for the XK series since production ofthe XK150 was halted in the middle of 1961 when the XK-E (E-Type)Jaguars made their debuts. In total, only 4,101 XK150 fixed-headcoupes were produced by Jaguar in the span of 1957-1960, whichmakes this British import a pretty rare piece of automotivehistory. This particular XK150 comes to us after its previous twostewards owned and cared for this car for over a combined 35 years.Found under the bonnet on this '60 XK150 is a numbers matching3,442 c.c. Twin Overhead Cam Inline 6 cylinder engine paired with aset of Twin S.U. sidedraft carburetters that together were said tocreate 210 horsepower from the factory. Exhaust exits the dualoverhead cam Jaguar engine via a dual exhaust setup that gives thecar a very nice throaty sound. The 3.4L DOHC Inline 6 is mated to a4 speed manual transmission that is outfitted with a Laycockde-Normanville Overdrive unit that makes this British sports car anabsolute blast to drive! With disc brakes in all 4 corners, thissporty little 1960 Jaguar comes to a stop with ease. This XK150rides on a set of 6.00-16 bias-ply tires that are wrapped aroundchrome wire knock-off wheels that give this Fixed-Head Coupe asporty, period-correct look. A pair of chrome outside mirrors aremounted on top of the fenders further add to the refined appearanceof this British sports car. The exterior of this Jaguar XK150 hasbeen refinished is a beautiful Pearl Grey, completing the exteriorlook of the car. The interior of this '60 Jaguar is absolutelystunning! The front bucket seats along with the rear seats havebeen reupholstered in beautiful Red leather that truly complements,and is complemented by, the exterior Pearl Grey paint. The Redleather padded dash with a Burl woodgrain insert, the matchingupholstered door panels and carpeting, and the steering wheel allappear to be in fantastic condition and in their stockconfiguration. The dash is equipped with a Smiths 140 MPHspeedometer, Smiths 6,000 RPM tachometer with integrated clock,Lucas Amp gauge, Smiths oil pressure and water temperature combogauge, and a Smiths petrol gauge. Whether you're adding to yourBritish motoring collection or you're buying your first classiccar, this 1960 Jaguar XK150 Fixed-Head Coupe would make anexcellent choice. Give us a call today at 763-428-XXXX! *3,442 c.c. Twin Overhead Cam Inline 6*Twin S.U. Sidedraft Carburetters*210 Horsepower*4 Speed Manual Transmission w/ Overdrive*Dual Exhaust*Disc Brakes*2 Owners Since 1987*Pearl Grey Exterior*Red Leather Bucket Seats*Chrome Wire Knock-Off Wheels*Stock Instrumentation*Odometer Reads: 97,342 MilesIf an inaccurate automobile price is inadvertently listed on thisWebsite, Seller reserves the right to NOT honor the erroneousprice. For more information and a current list of vehicles, call763-428-XXXX.
Transmission:
Manual Transmission
For sale by:
Private Party
Features:
Clock, Front Bucket Seats, Tachometer
Posted:
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