1970 Jaguar E-type 4.2 ies II Open Two Seat Convertible has been owned by the sellers for eight years. listed for auction, this E-type is said to be “in very solid condition overall with the finish in excellent condition.”
- The 4.2-liter DOHC inline-six was rated new at 246 horsepower and 263 lb-ft of torque.
- The power moves through a four-speed manual transmission to an independent rear end.
- ng the sellers’ ownership, the twin SU carburetors have been tuned.
- A new fuel pump, iridium spark plugs, and a new battery and tray have been installed.
- All fuses have been replaced, the oil has been recently changed, and all fluids flushed.
- The exterior and tan leather interior were originally nal d with a red interior.
- The finish is described as “excellent” by the sellers.
- All brightwork is identified as “excellent,” all glass intact, and all lights functioning.
- A tan vinyl folding top and vinyl top boot are included.
- The sellers note minor scratches on the lower front portion of the bonnet.
- Mild surface rust is also identified on the interior floor panels beneath the carpet.
- The tan leather seat coverings are described as “excellent.”
- The door panels, sill panels and console are covered with vinyl over aluminum.
- The dashboard, steering wheel, instruments, and controls all appear fresh and clean.
- All are said to function properly, and the tachometer and clock have been serviced.
- The leather-piped carpet also appears to display neatly in the photos.
- suspension elements look original, with newer lower ball joints installed.
- No issues are reported with the four-wheel disc brakes.
- shed 15-inch wire wheels with knock-off hubs mount 205/75 gatta tires.
- The Jaguar was reportedly maintained under a car cover in a climate-controlled garage.
- A Jaguar Heritage Trust Certificate is included.
- A notebook of receipts and invoices comes with the E-type.
- Some original parts are included, as are a knock-off hammer and jack.
- An indoor car cover is included.
- Per the sellers, a slight oil leak is visible under the car after sitting.
- The windshield washer is currently inoperative.
- The handbrake light is not functioning.
- The Jaguar Heritage Trust certifies this E-type as numbers matching.
- The exterior and interior have undergone a color change by a previous owner.
- The E-type has been well maintained and sparingly driven since 2016.
- The overall condition of the car presents well in the provided photos.
- ceipts, invoices, and other items (see above) come with the sale.