Detail Info for: EGO PLEASER****1998 JAG XK8 CONVERTIBLE-HEAD TURNER!!!

Transaction Info
Sold On:
06/01/2010
Price:
$ 8600.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
79100
Location:
Palm Springs, CA, 92264
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1998 Jaguar XK
Submodel Body Type:
XK8 Convertible
Engine:
8 Cylinder 4.0 Liter
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
sajgx2245wc024664
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Power Windows
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
WE ARE MEMBERS OF GREAT AUTOS OF YESTERYEAR AND ENJOY OWNING LOTS OF CARS. WE HAVE HAD TO DOWNSIZE AND TWO JAG CONVERTIBLES IN A TRAILER PARK IS JUST TO OSTENTATIOUS ! WOULD LOVE TO TRADE FOR SOME VERSION OF CAMPER SHOWN PREFER THE FORD SPORTSMAN 4 X 4 RARE TO FIND. I AM THE SECOND OWNER OF THIS BEAUTIFUL CAR WHICH WAS ORIGINALLY OWNED BY A BITTER DIVORCEE ON KIAWAH ISLAND WHO SOLD IT TO ME AT A SWEET PRICE . THIS CAR SOLD IN 1998 FOR $$$ 70,000 $$$ THE ONLY JAGS TO STAY AWAY FROM IN THIS MODEL ARE THE 12 CYLINDERS, THEY CAN BE HIGH MAINTENANCE. THIS CAR FORTUNATELY HAS NEVER HAD ANY SERIOUS MECHANICAL ISSUES AND HAS BEEN IN THE HANDS OF THE TOP JAG GUY IN CHARLESTON SC AND HERE BY OMAG MOTORS WHO IS A FAVORITE MECHANIC FOR MEMBERS OF THE AUTO CLUB. HIS LOT MAKES YOU DROOL !! I LOVE THIS CAR BECAUSE IT RIDES ON THE HIGHWAYS LIKE A BIG LINCOLN IT IS SO HEAVY BUT RUNS LIKE A THOROUGBRED! THE FROSTING ON THE CHROME IS I HAD A CUSTOM BUILT TOW PACKAGE PUT ON TO PULL MY JET SKI OUT HERE FROM CHARLESTON IT HAS A 2000 POUND CAPACITY. SO GREAT FOR MOTORCYCLE, POP UP CAMPER OR JET SKI ! IT IS READY TO GO TO ALASKA FOR THE SUMMER WHAT AN AWESOME RIDE IN THIS CREAM PUFF!! THE ONLY ISSUES THAT I HAVE PROCRASTINATED ON FIXING ARE THE CUP HOLDER AND THE GLOVE BOX LATCH. THEY WERE BOTH PRIED OPEN IN A LOVELY TRIP TO BEVERLY HILLS, BOO!!TO FIX AT PACOS AUTO HERE WILL BE $500.00 THE DRIVERS SEAT WHERE YOU GET OUT IS WORN WHICH IS AN ISSUE BECAUSE THATS WHERE YOU GRAB HOLD OF WHEN GETTING IN AND OUT AND YOUR HANDS ARE SWEATY, LOTIONS ETC, THEY ALL SEEM TO LOOK LIKE THIS. EVANS UPHOLSTERY IN SAN BERNARDINO COMES HIGHLY RECOMMENDED BY VINTAGE AUTO, SEAT WOULD COST $195-400 DEPENDING ON MATERIAL. I HAVE REDUCED THE PRICE LISTED FROM BLUE BOOK AND NADA TO COVER THESE COST AND A COUPLE OF HUNDRED FOR YOUR DOING THE TASK!THESE ARE THE ONLY ISSUES WITH THE CAR. I WOULD LET MY BEST FRIEND DRIVE THIS ON HIGHWAY 66 FROM HERE TO CHICAGO TOMORROW! The Auto History Report available is incorrect. We contacted the dealership and the 1st owner and the Odometer reading indictating a difference from the last reading is incorrect, Somehow a 3 was inserted between the 1 and the 5, These odometers cannot be turned back, The actual milage is 70,100......thats why the car LOOKS SO GOOD!On May-31-10 at 07:32:59 PDT, seller added the following information: We reserve the right to cancel this auction early as it is listed locally.