1968 Jaguar E-Type Roadster

VIN 1E16048

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What’s special about this listing

1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 Roadster finished in Opalescent Maroon with a beige interior. This car received an extensive restoration in 2014 including the following:
• Full long block engine rebuild
• Carburetors rebuilt
• Transmission rebuilt
• Strip to bare metal respray
• All new interior using GAHH materials
• All new brakes
• Rebuilt rear diff
• Chrome restoration
• New gas tank
• New exhaust manifold
• New hoses and brake lines
Features:
• 4.2L Inline-Six
• Four-Speed Manual Transmission
• Opalescent Maroon Exterior
• Beige Leather Interior
• Tan Soft Top
• Service Records
• Restoration Records
• Tool kit

VIN: 1E16048
Miles: 40412

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Year
1968
Make
Jaguar
Model Family
E-Type
Model Generation
Series 1
Model Variant
Roadster
Model Trim
-
VIN
1E16048
Mileage
40,412 mi
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Engine
4.2L XK6
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Convertible
Driver Side
LHD
Doors
2 Doors
Color Group (Ext)
Burgundy
Color Group (Int)
Beige/Tan

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About this Seller

Aventura Motors

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house Southampton, NY

Aventura Motors is a Southampton-based classic and vintage car specialist offering curated sales, expert restorations, and premium services for collectible European automobiles.

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Joined
2021
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