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E TYPE JAGUAR S2 4.2 1970 AUTO RARE OPTIONS: FACTORY PAS, AIRCON & DISC WHEELS

Sale price: £69,995.00 make an offer

Car location: Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Year:
1970
Doors:
2
Engine:
412 cc
Power:
246
Previous Owners:
3
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E TYPE JAGUAR S2 4.2 1970 AUTO RARE OPTIONS: FACTORY PAS, AIRCON & DISC WHEELS for sale

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You are bidding on a matching numbers 1970 SERIES 2 E-TYPE JAGUAR that will be painstakingly restored ready for summer. It is in the most original condition. of any S2 E-type currently available right down to the factory numbers written on panels behind the trim!!!

It also has the most factory options of any E-type currently available consisting of:

Factory fit power steering

Factory fit air conditioning

Automatic gearbox

Disc wheels (much stronger than wires)

Tinted glass


This LHD vehicle when new. was first UK registered in Coventry during 1970 then exported to New York. ending up in California. It was repatriated and used in the UK during the early 90's and barn stored for almost 23 years.

Exterior:
 Incredibly well preserved. this E-type only required a new boot floor and fuel tank. Every other panel from the sills to the bonnet are totally original and only required a small amount of work (including lead loading). We will also be restoring the original chrome work. The car has been painted back to its original factory pale blue.

Interior:
Will be black with black leather. Metal work has been repainted internally. new carpet throughout. with re-trimmed front/rear leather seats and interior panels. Moto-lita wood rim steering wheel. new Securon inertia seat belts will be fitted to the front seats and you have the choice of lap or inertia for the rear. Refurbished dashboard with some new instrumentation. efurbished switches/controls. dash-top and perfect original crash rail. Audio choice is still free although we do have period radios available.  

Factory Ac system:

This extremely rare option has been painstakingly restored taking over 30 hours of work. The original troublesome froststat and switch gear has been reworked.   The AC compressor and condensor will be new Sandown type units connected to refurbished original pipework and a N. O. S receiver drier.

Engine/mechanicals:
Completely stripped and refurbished. restored original carbs. ignition and radiator. Stainless exhaust and all new pipework. Reconditioned original Borg warner gearbox (under warranty). Completely refurbished differential/axle.

Running gear:  
Totally overhauled with new bushes. seals and paint work. Original refurbished front calipers and new rear calipers with copper brake lines. New discs pads and bearings.   Overhauled original factory steering rack with new tie rods and ends(under warranty). The original optional chrome wheels will be refurbished if required.   Vehicle will be comprehensively rust proofed using 3m shutz. stonechip and many liters of Wax-oil before reassembly.

Overall condition:
This car has been stripped to a bare shell with frames off. you will not find a better specced more original S2 E-type at this price level. with this history and attention to details. The doors will glide shut. everything works and the drive will be perfect.

History/documents:
1x Heritage certificate: Engine. gearbox. body & chassis  numbers all match and  it shows date of first registration in Coventry.
1x V5 document (Car is Sorned)original US registration paperwork.


Consider that a series 1 coupe featuring this level of originality and depth of work would be around £150k to £250k to buy from any specialist restorer. We are at the reassembly stage and will be able cater for most needs should you wish to alter anything to your tastes.

We are selling on behalf of our customer. and have many more photos available. car can be viewed Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm any inspections welcome. prepare to be dazzled with the finished result!


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 Leacy MG Limited. Aston Lane. Perry Barr. Birmingham. B20 3BW
Tel: +44 (0) 121 356 3003   Fax: +44 (0) 121 356 8686  VAT Number: GB945728290
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