Excellent….keep it coming…so good to see another and different car in a resto thread….
All the best
Jp
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- Sun Apr 23, 2023 6:42 pm
- Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
- Topic: 1965 Hillman Imp soon with flat six from a Honda
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- Mon Apr 10, 2023 6:28 pm
- Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
- Topic: The XK
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Re: The XK
Amazing Keith….what a race that would have been..!
- Mon Apr 10, 2023 3:46 pm
- Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
- Topic: The XK
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Re: The XK
Thanks Clive…interesting the camera was first manufactured in Ann Arbour Michigan…so maybe connects that Chicago business address. That address is no longer valid..it’s been redeveloped and I don’t know who or what Three Point Industries is/were
- Mon Apr 10, 2023 1:43 pm
- Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
- Topic: The XK
- Replies: 88
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- Mon Apr 10, 2023 1:30 pm
- Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
- Topic: The XK
- Replies: 88
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Re: The XK
Part 5 First inspection So what exactly had I bought…… To be specific she is a Jaguar XK120 SE Fixed Head Coupe, SE being short for Special Equipment. Manufactured October 23rd 1952 and despatched to Max Hoffman, the principle Jaguar dealer on the East coast of America on October 26th There also see...
- Mon Apr 10, 2023 12:32 pm
- Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
- Topic: The XK
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Re: The XK
Part 4 Logistics… https://i.postimg.cc/dVkGBTKp/03608317-A5-BA-4830-A55-A-8-CF7897290-CF.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/m26QCyK7/2443-B008-482-C-4-A35-A8-EF-7-E1-AC1-F47-CC1.jpg Delivery day dawned in October 2021…and with it the do or die answer to a long held question….. Would it fit through the gate….?...
- Mon Apr 10, 2023 12:21 pm
- Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
- Topic: The XK
- Replies: 88
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Re: The XK
For those who may not know, this is Lunaz https://i.postimg.cc/RhVRRtyk/91-CA1-ECD-6-E0-B-4-E5-C-B95-F-41612-C5-A1-C23.png https://i.postimg.cc/9fZJFCyn/251-B067-B-2-AF5-4-FA8-9-F65-3-B90-F8917-DBB.png Retains the purity of the design, a little too much chrome up front, but sits really well and marr...
- Mon Apr 10, 2023 12:11 pm
- Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
- Topic: The XK
- Replies: 88
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Re: The XK
Hi Jonny
Lunaz I like..it’s far purer..and it’s real…great stance as well…..KT is less so..be interesting to see what is actually looks like when they build one..is there a launch date..?
Lunaz I like..it’s far purer..and it’s real…great stance as well…..KT is less so..be interesting to see what is actually looks like when they build one..is there a launch date..?
- Sun Apr 09, 2023 11:01 pm
- Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
- Topic: The XK
- Replies: 88
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Re: The XK
Hi Neil
In a word…yes
A substantial development of the XK as the C Type was more of a monocoque with an integral space frame skeleton
In a word…yes
A substantial development of the XK as the C Type was more of a monocoque with an integral space frame skeleton
- Sun Apr 09, 2023 9:12 pm
- Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
- Topic: The XK
- Replies: 88
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Re: The XK
Hi Hugo….all will be revealed soon…
- Sun Apr 09, 2023 7:58 pm
- Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
- Topic: The XK
- Replies: 88
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Re: The XK
Hi Peter
The plan is ready by this time next year…..as is often the case it helps if progress is ahead of the updates….
The plan is ready by this time next year…..as is often the case it helps if progress is ahead of the updates….
- Sun Apr 09, 2023 7:21 pm
- Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
- Topic: The XK
- Replies: 88
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Re: The XK
Thanks Graham….both the East Sussex “Metal Meister” is most certainly a fundamental part of this journey…as too is “Steve the paint”…..so I think there may just be a few creative moments shall we say….
- Sun Apr 09, 2023 7:18 pm
- Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
- Topic: The XK
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Re: The XK
I have Keith, but it really doesn’t do it for me….and a big issue I have it’s all computer generated visuals…not a single image is real…..what we all do with our cars is completely our business…so I wish them luck…but I find what they have done has gone too far..Lyons was not in favour of gratuitous...
- Sun Apr 09, 2023 6:25 pm
- Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
- Topic: The XK
- Replies: 88
- Views: 70372
Re: The XK
Part 3 Having imported the E Type from the US many years ago I was fairly relaxed about doing something similar this time, but as the sums of money involved were somewhat greater this time I was, to say the least somewhat nervous about buying privately..not that a dealer is an immediate answer to se...
- Sun Apr 09, 2023 5:47 pm
- Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
- Topic: The XK
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Re: The XK
Thanks Keith…hope you’re well….it’s been a while since I did this diary thing….that took me ages to remember how to upload to Postimage site and then do “the link thing..”
am off to walk up to the local….need a refreshener…..…. ….a place where great decisions are taken
Best
Jp
am off to walk up to the local….need a refreshener…..…. ….a place where great decisions are taken
Best
Jp