1968 Jaguar Mk2 340 Saloon Manual w/overdrive … Sold
This superb Jag is the recipient of over £40,000 in restoration and improvement works. The most notable of which has been the replacement of the factory 3,4-Litre engine with a Daimler Sovereign 4,2-Litre unit, for added performance and reliability. Now she purrs like a cat and looks awesome, turns heads wherever she goes. This car will also see off any 3,8 version!
As you can see from the list below it has had a most extensive rebuild but will let the pictures speak for themselves.
Here is a list of just some of the works involved in the restoration:-
Bodywork dismantled and rebuilt with many new metal parts
Install and test 4,2 engine, highly detailed to exhibition standard
Glass-out respray in Carmen Red
Rebuilt gearbox, new clutch kit
New engine electrical components
New starter motor, alternator
New wire wheels, splined hubs and spinners
Remanufactured radiator
New frontal chassis members, crows feet, outriggers etc
All bright work re-chromed, new door handles
New exhaust system
Reconditioned water pump
New doorcards
Woodwork restoration
New tyres and battery
Plus loads of general service items. Grand total comes to £41,150 which doesn’t include car or the engine.
Comes with V5 in Historic class, MoT to September 2020 (though now exempt) Full owner’s toolkit, Wheel changing tools, Old MoT’s and Road tax discs, Aforementioned history file with pictures and restoration invoices.
For more info about this very special car call or text John on 07909 231414.
Car located in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, viewings anytime. Transport arranged at £1 pr/mile one-way only charged.
