Jaguar E-Type 1966

129900 USD

CAR DESCRIPTION FROM SELLER
1966 Jaguar E-Type 4.2 Series 1 Coupe VEHICLE DESCRIPTION· 4.2 DOHC Inline-6 Engine with Triple SU Carburetors and Fully-Synchromesh 4-Speed Manual Transmission· Restored to JCNA Concours Standards in 2004 by Jaguar Restorations of Limerick, PA· Formerly of the Woodhouse Auto Group Collection of Omaha, NE· Won Best of Class at the 2012 Road&Track Concours D’ Elegance· Excellent Panel Fit and Finish with Stunning English Leather Interior· Less Than 2,000 Miles Since Full Restoration · A Well-Sorted and Desirable Example in Optimal Specification and Handsome Colors Commonly referred to as a 4.2 Series 1, this 1966 Jaguar E-Type coupe combines all the pure aesthetics of the early cars (including covered headlamps) with comfort and performance features like triple SU carburetors, alternator instead of generator, negative-earth charging system, reclining seats, full-synchromesh transmission, improved disc brakes, electric cooling fan and early toggle switches.This results in perhaps the best-looking and driving combination of these legendary English sports cars.Often cited as one of the most beautiful cars ever made, the example offered here wears handsome Midnight Blue livery, just like the roadster admitted into the permanent design collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The interior is offset by impeccable red English hides from Suffolk & Turley, a refinished mahogany steering wheel, wool headliner, polished switchgear and original Blaupunkt LMK radio. It wears its correct, chrome knock-off Dunlop wire wheels with Michelin XWX tires.Sold when new to a Mr. James Angelucci of Norristown, PA, the car was formerly owned by renowned Jaguar expert Reginald Ray who restored the car to JCNA concours standards in 2004 at his shop Jaguar Restorations of Limerick, PA. From there it was purchased by the owner of the Woodhouse Auto Group in Omaha, NE, and held in a private museum, accumulating only 100 miles during that time. In 2012, the current owner acquired the vehicle, accumulating less than 1,900 miles over the last 8 years. The car has been recently serviced and tuned, and is certainly one of the best driving Jaguars we’ve encountered.Of special note is the exceptional panel fit, paint finish and soft trim which was recognized at its first show outing with a class win at the 2012 Road&Track Concours in Elkhart Lake, WI. The car placed second only to a Pebble Beach-winning Ferrari TDF for Best of Show.Offered in impeccable condition, with jack, tool roll, spare tire and Jaguar Heritage Certificate, this award-winning Jaguar E-type coupe will not disappoint.ABOUT THE THROTTLESTOP We are automotive and motorcycle enthusiasts that have lived and breathed great product for over 50 years. We wanted to create a place for people who share that same passion and also expect high-level customer service. We are located in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, only minutes from Road America. Every vehicle that you see for sale is in our physical possession and located at our main facility, 20 Victory Lane, Elkhart Lake, WI 53020. Check out the feedback on our website and facebook page from other customers who have purchased vehicles from us in the past. Call us today at 920-876-2277 or visit if you have any questions. TERMS & CONDITIONS Please note that all sales are binding and final. Our vehicles are sold "as-is" with no warranty expressed or implied unless otherwise noted. Please carefully read the terms and conditions of the sale before bidding. Winning this auction does not entitle you to come inspect the vehicle and decide if you want to buy it, but obligates you to complete the purchase! PAYMENT We accept bank wire transfer/cashiers check or cash in person. A $500.00 deposit is due within 24 hours of the auction close. All sales transactions must be completed within 7 calendar days of auction close. Prices subject to change without notice and do not include Title, License, Registration Fees, State or Local Taxes or Processing Fees, if any. Although every effort is made to present accurate and reliable information, use of this information is voluntary, and should only be deemed reliable after an independent review of its accuracy, completeness, and timeliness. It is the sole responsibility of the customer to verify the existence of options, accessories and the vehicle condition before time of sale. Any and all differences must be addressed prior to time of sale. Vehicle is listed locally, we reserve the right to end the auction at any time. PICKUP & SHIPPING All shipping charges are the buyer's responsibility.

CAR DESCRIPTION FROM SELLER

1966 Jaguar E-Type 4.2 Series 1 Coupe VEHICLE DESCRIPTION· 4.2 DOHC Inline-6 Engine with Triple SU Carburetors and Fully-Synchromesh 4-Speed Manual Transmission· Restored to JCNA Concours Standards in 2004 by Jaguar Restorations of Limerick, PA· Formerly of the Woodhouse Auto Group Collection of Omaha, NE· Won Best of Class at the 2012 Road&Track Concours D’ Elegance· Excellent Panel Fit and Finish with Stunning English Leather Interior· Less Than 2,000 Miles Since Full Restoration · A Well-Sorted and Desirable Example in Optimal Specification and Handsome Colors Commonly referred to as a 4.2 Series 1, this 1966 Jaguar E-Type coupe combines all the pure aesthetics of the early cars (including covered headlamps) with comfort and performance features like triple SU carburetors, alternator instead of generator, negative-earth charging system, reclining seats, full-synchromesh transmission, improved disc brakes, electric cooling fan and early toggle switches.This results in perhaps the best-looking and driving combination of these legendary English sports cars.Often cited as one of the most beautiful cars ever made, the example offered here wears handsome Midnight Blue livery, just like the roadster admitted into the permanent design collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The interior is offset by impeccable red English hides from Suffolk & Turley, a refinished mahogany steering wheel, wool headliner, polished switchgear and original Blaupunkt LMK radio. It wears its correct, chrome knock-off Dunlop wire wheels with Michelin XWX tires.Sold when new to a Mr. James Angelucci of Norristown, PA, the car was formerly owned by renowned Jaguar expert Reginald Ray who restored the car to JCNA concours standards in 2004 at his shop Jaguar Restorations of Limerick, PA. From there it was purchased by the owner of the Woodhouse Auto Group in Omaha, NE, and held in a private museum, accumulating only 100 miles during that time. In 2012, the current owner acquired the vehicle, accumulating less than 1,900 miles over the last 8 years. The car has been recently serviced and tuned, and is certainly one of the best driving Jaguars we’ve encountered.Of special note is the exceptional panel fit, paint finish and soft trim which was recognized at its first show outing with a class win at the 2012 Road&Track Concours in Elkhart Lake, WI. The car placed second only to a Pebble Beach-winning Ferrari TDF for Best of Show.Offered in impeccable condition, with jack, tool roll, spare tire and Jaguar Heritage Certificate, this award-winning Jaguar E-type coupe will not disappoint.ABOUT THE THROTTLESTOP We are automotive and motorcycle enthusiasts that have lived and breathed great product for over 50 years. We wanted to create a place for people who share that same passion and also expect high-level customer service. We are located in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, only minutes from Road America. Every vehicle that you see for sale is in our physical possession and located at our main facility, 20 Victory Lane, Elkhart Lake, WI 53020. Check out the feedback on our website and facebook page from other customers who have purchased vehicles from us in the past. Call us today at 920-876-2277 or visit if you have any questions. TERMS & CONDITIONS Please note that all sales are binding and final. Our vehicles are sold "as-is" with no warranty expressed or implied unless otherwise noted. Please carefully read the terms and conditions of the sale before bidding. Winning this auction does not entitle you to come inspect the vehicle and decide if you want to buy it, but obligates you to complete the purchase! PAYMENT We accept bank wire transfer/cashiers check or cash in person. A $500.00 deposit is due within 24 hours of the auction close. All sales transactions must be completed within 7 calendar days of auction close. Prices subject to change without notice and do not include Title, License, Registration Fees, State or Local Taxes or Processing Fees, if any. Although every effort is made to present accurate and reliable information, use of this information is voluntary, and should only be deemed reliable after an independent review of its accuracy, completeness, and timeliness. It is the sole responsibility of the customer to verify the existence of options, accessories and the vehicle condition before time of sale. Any and all differences must be addressed prior to time of sale. Vehicle is listed locally, we reserve the right to end the auction at any time. PICKUP & SHIPPING All shipping charges are the buyer's responsibility.

BASIC CAR INFORMATION
Price:	129900 USD
Make:	Jaguar
Model:	E-Type
Year:	1966
Mileage:	34322 MI
Trim:	Series 1
Engine:	4.2
Transmission:	Manual

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Jaguar E-Type 1966

See also

1968 Pontiac GTO

1979 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class

1966 Dodge Charger

1971 Toyota FJ Cruiser