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1972 JENSEN SP,440 SIXPACK AUTOMATIC

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1972 JENSEN SP,440 SIXPACK AUTOMATIC for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.05) based on 504 votes
HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER COLOUR COMBINATION OF REEF BLUE BODY FINISH. BLACK VINYL ROOF. TAN INTERIOR. EARLY SERIES 131 SP THE SP RUNS AND DRIVES IT HAS BEEN LAID UP FOR JUST OVER A YEAR IT WAS LAST TAXED AND TESTED JULY 2014. THE V5 SHOWS 4 FORMER KEEPERS THE LAST OWNER HAD IT SINCE 1979 THE MILEAGE APPEARS GENUINE AND AM TOLD IT IS BUT NOT GOT 100% PROOF THAT IT IS. ORRECT. THE V5C STATES THE CAR AS JENSEN SP AUTO. THE SP STILL RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL HIGH PERFORMANCE 440 SIXPACK ENGINE AND HEMI TRANSMISSION. IT HAS HOWEVER LOST ITS SIXPACK CARB SYSTEM LIKE SO MANY DID IN THERE EARLY YRS PARTS FOR THEM BACK THEN WERE A PROBLEM NOT SO NOW. ITS NOW RUNNING A REGULAR 4 BARREL CARB AND MANIFOLD. I DO HAVE A SIXPACK INTAKE AND THE THREE TWIN CHOKE HOLLEY CARBS AVAILABLE AT EXTRA COST. HE MTR SHOWS GOOD OIL PRESSURE AND SOUNDS VERY SWEET. THE CAR LOOKS REAL NICE THE OUTER BODY IS CLEAN AND WELL PRESENTABLE AND HAS A NICE SHINE. THE BAD NEWS THE BONNET IS POOR ITS ROTTED ON THE FRONT HINGE MOUNT AREA AND HAS SOME RIPPLES ON THE OUTER SKIN (I DONT THINK THE OUTER SKIN IS ROTTEN). BUT THE GOOD NEWS IS ITS THE WRONG BONNET FOR AN SP IT SHOULD HAVE TWO ROWS OF LOUVRES EITHER SIDE OF THE CENTRE HUMP THE INTERIOR IS REASONABLY GOOD. WITH NICE CARPETS. THE DASH IS PERFECT WITH NO HEAT CRACKS. TC THE LEATHER HAS BEEN RECONILISED. HE DRIVERS SEAT HAS SOME SMALL TEARS BY THE SHOULDER AREA AND A BIT OF A SPLIT ON THE PASSENGER SEAT BASE. I HAD IT RUN THROUGH A PRE MOT A MONTH AGO BELOW IS WHAT I WAS TOLD WOULD BE REQUIRED TO PASS. IT NEEDS WELDING REPAIRS TO THE LOWER AREA OF THE OUTER SILLS AND ALSO WHERE THE FLOORS MEET THE SILLS THEY HAVE BEEN REPAIRED IN THE PAST BUT NOT TO A GOOD STANDARD SO REQUIRE RE DOING NOT A BIG JOB AND IT DOES NOT REQUIRE COMPLETE FLOOR PANS MERELY PATCHING ABOUT 3" IN TO OUTER SILL EDGE SOME AT THE REAR SOME AT THE FRONT. THE REAR INNER VALENCE PANEL IS POOR BUT NOT AN MOT FAILURE. ALSO WINDSCREEN WASHERS NOT WORKING. ONE MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHT NOT WORKING. AND A MISSING WHEEL STUD THAT WAS IT. SO THERE IT IS A CHEAP RUNNING DRIVING REAL JENSEN SP GOOD PRESENTABLE ENTRY LEVEL SP UNLESS YOU WANT A BETTER ONE THEY ARE 50K PLUS NOW. WILL ARRANGE DELIVERY DUE TO NO CURRENT MOT ETC. For a quick sale leave your mobile number through your message !

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