1964 Jaguar E-Type Convertable

1964 Jaguar E-Type Description

1964 Jaguar XKEWe are proud to offer this immaculate Series 1 E-Type. It has recently been subjectedto a complete restoration that left no part untouched and no fastener unturned. Theutmost care was put in to ensuring that the vehicle looks and performs better than new.The paint finish and panel fitment is exact and the Suffolk & Turley interior isexquisite. The suspension and driveline perform flawlessly. Sporting a complete toolkit and original owners manual, this car is ready to show! This car has come to us from Indiana, where at some point, the engine was treated toupgrades from the legendary Gran Turismo Jaguar dealership. Upon disassembly of themotor, it was discovered that the intakes and cylinder head have been ported and the camshafts are custom ground. It also revealed high compression Venolia pistons, aGTJ high flow oil pump, a thicker vibration dampener, and a GTJ aluminum flywheel. Behindthe flywheel is a fully synchronized 4 speed transmission. All of these period upgradesfrom such a well renowned shop make this car truly unique. An aluminum radiator and thermostatic activated electric fan have been added to ensurethe engine remains at a comfortable temperature whether cruising or in traffic. Thedistributor is electronic to provide reliability along with the in tank fuel pump.The original generator has been removed in favor of a Lucas alternator The suspension has all been rebuilt with new bushings, bearings and seals. Thecontrol arms, brackets and fasteners have all been re-plated using the correct clearcadmium or black oxide finish for an authentic appearance. The brakes have been upgradedto the later 4.2 style for improved performance using stainless steel brakes lines. Thecenter laced spoke wheels give the car a much improved stance. The interior has been professionally recovered in using the finest materials fromSuffolk & Turley. From the original steering wheel to the correct barrel shaped seats andaluminum “Dot” trim, this cabin a work of art. The floor pans and bulkhead werecovered with modern sound deadener to give this car the feel of quality it deserves. The body has been gapped and massaged to better than new fitment. The basecoat/clearcoatfinish shines deep and rich. The original corner lights and trim were re-chromed toensure an exacting fit. The bumpers have been upgraded with stainless steel copies,meaning there will never be a problem with bubbling or pitting. The underbody and wheelwells have been covered in stone guard so that the car may be enjoyed without fear of rock chips.Contact: Jon ReyersonJaguar Land Rover Minneapolis763 222-2200858 888-3200 celljon.reyerson@jaguarlandrovermpls.com