2005-01-29 20:27:09 | Steven D. writes:

Car listed on EBay:

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Description
Item Specifics - Automobiles
Jaguar : XKE SERIES THREE
1972 JAGUAR XKE V 12 ROADSTER 4 SPEED

Miles: 42900 Doors: 2 doors
Transmission: Manual Interior: Red
Engine: 12 - Cyl. Year: 1972
Exterior: Silver

Options: Leather Seats Convertible Air Conditioning

Vehicle Description

1972 JAGUAR XKE V12 ROADSTER WITH 4 SPEED STICK TRANS,EXCELLENT CHROME SPOKES, KNOCKOFFS(SERIES TWO), AC,HARTZ STAFAST CLOTH TOP AND NARDI STEERING WHEEL. BEAUTIFUL SILVER / RED LEATHER COLOR COMBINATION.SHOWS 42,900 MI. PANEL FIT AND CHROME ARE EXCELLENT. WINSHIELD CRACKED,SIDE GLASS AND SOFT REAR WINDOW ARE ALL VERY GOOD.ALL GAUGES EXCEPT CLOCK WORK. ALL LIGHTS INCLUDING LUCAS HEADLAMPS WORK. VERY PRESENTABLE DAILY DRIVER.


Current bid: US $26,100.00 (Reserve not met)
Time left: 2 days
History: 11 bids (US $3,000.00 starting bid)

2005-01-29 20:45:04 | Steven D. writes:

Added body number decifered from current owner's/seller's E-mail:

Dear jagnut
This car was manufactured 8/72. I have to give the numbers to you this way,top left on the body tag , 1 S 2 0 7 2 9 ,matches windshield and door jamb top right, eng # 7 S 7 6 2 4 S A matches #'s
at rear of valley on eng. bottom left of tag 4 8 2 1 7 0 bottom right K L 3 4 3 9 I don't know what the two lower numbers are or if the trans. matches the tag.
Thank You
Rory

2005-04-12 11:08:35 | pauls writes:

Car returns to ebay 4/12/05
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Curerent bid $10,100.00 (Reserve not met, 5 bids, 6 days left in auction.

Sellers description:
1972 Jaguar XKE Roadster with desirable stick transmission and cold AC, Beautiful silver exterior with red leather interior and black Stafast cloth top. Optional chrome wire wheels with real knock off's. Period grille surround and luggage rack with Nardi wood wheel .Winshield is cracked. This is the most sought after of the V12 roadsters in a desirable color combination . Great condition, get in and go. Will consider reasonable offers to end auction early but will not disclose low reserve. Same location.

Previous auction ended at $31,100.00 (Reserve not met) after 21 bids.

2007-02-21 23:26:20 | Jim writes:

I'm looking for this car's history. Help if you can

2007-02-21 23:34:40 | Jim Harms writes:

Just finished an 18 month resto. Turned out great!!

2013-04-30 08:51:28 | pauls writes:

Ebay item 4/30/13
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Car has a buy it now price of $64,990 for 9 days. Car now said to be in Redwood City, California.

Sellers description:
This 1972 Jaguar XKE two door convertible has been completely restored within the past 2,000 miles so it looks, drives, and feels like a brand new classic roadster. Along with a brand new leather interior, this gorgeous ride has fresh paint, a new convertible top, a new Tonneau cover, plus upgrades like an ignition cutoff switch, an Alpine MP3/CD player, and chrome wire spoke wheels. It really is the complete package for collectors and it runs like new as well.

A Museum Quality Ride w/ 45k Total Miles

Overall, this 1972 Jaguar XKE two door convertible is every bit as beautiful as the day it rolled off the original showroom floor over 40 years ago. With its proud heritage and immaculate body lines, it will be the crème de la crème of almost any serious collector's garage. For more information about this vehicle, visit our Redwood City, California showroom.

1972 JAGUAR V-12 XKE
SERIAL # 1S20729
JAGUAR HERITAGE TRUST CERT # 11472

MILEAGE 45,100
2000 MILES SINCE COMPLETE RESTORATION
300 HORSEPOWER V-12 ENGINE
5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION UPGRADE
NEW RADIAL TIRES WITH CHROME WIRE SPOKE WHEELS
FRESH OPALESCENT SILVER EXTERIOR
NEW BLACK CONVERTIBLE TOP AND BLACK CUSTOM TONNEAU COVER
NEW BLACK LEATHER INTERIOR WITH CUSTOM ARMREST/CUPHOLDER
NEW FUEL PUMP WIT NEW BRAIDED FUEL LINES FRONT TO REAR
NEW BRAKE PADS AND NEW HYDRAULIC LINES
NEW SPARK PLUGS AND WIRES
NEW ALUMINUM RADIATOR AND HOSES
NEW POLY SUSPENSION BUSHINGS
IGNITION SECURITY CUT-OFF SWITCH
ALPINE MP-3/CD STEREO
ORIGINAL JACK, HAMMER, TOOLS