1976 Jaguar XJ

Coupe

12 - Cyl.

Automatic

UG2G 50749BW

Clear

Gasoline

1976 Jaguar XJ12C 5.3Jaguar XJ (Series II ) Coupé About This Jaguar XJ12 C 5.3 For Sale This XJ12 C has resided for the last 12 years in a private collection having covered approx 12,000 recorded miles and is now being offered for sale. The Jaguar XJ12 Coupe Series 2 is manufactured in January, 1976. This is one of the only 1,855 V12 5.3 Coupes Jaguar ever produced. The car retains it's original excellent condition and appearance, looks just exquisite. The car handles great and is very smooth and quiet running synonymous to the Jaguar V12. The styling of the window pillarless coupe gives a sense of "openness" that is often associated with a convertible. The engine is 5.3 litter V12, double inline 6 cylinder with twin alloy overhead cam, three speed automatic. The body is Bright Red with gold coachline and the world finest black vinyl top. The interior is black and black leather seats, looks just like new. The whiles are classic chrome wire wheels with brand new tiers. I had the car since 1998 and its in mint car show condition. I have driven the car under good weather condition only, never driven in rain, snow or under any other bad weather conditions. The car has been parked in a attendant indoor parking garage in New York. The car has been well maintained by the same Jaguar mechanic located in NYC in past 12 years. Reference is available upon request. On prior to became my possession, the XJ12-C was in the part of William F. Mitchell private auto collection at Owosso, Michigan. I believe this is the finest XJ12 C available today. It really does adhere to Sir William Lyons adage of 'Grace, Space and Pace.' The features included with XJ-C include: power windows, power assisted rack and pinion steering, power four wheel ventilated disc brakes, power door locks, full gauge set, automatic temperature control A/C and heating, AM/FM Cassette four speaker system, and the traditionally elegant burled walnut fascia. It also includes the center console and lockable glove box. The seats are all faced with the finest hides. Video footages are available for viewing. XJ12-C Exterior http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mjzeXV4O8Rw XJ12-C Engine Compartment http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ge-_pDzayhY XJ12-C Running Sequences http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKAdxOBDBF4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqvGhlFRotk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GMsdO-vHrU About Jaguar XJ12 C Series 2 (1974–1978) Jaguar XJ-C is a rare two-door pillar-less coupe version of Jaguar’s very famous XJ Series 2 four door saloons. They were first introduced in 1973 at the London International Motor Show. Only 1,855 V12 5.3 Coupes were built for world distribution from 1974 to 1978, which makes it a very rare and collectible classic car today. It is rather difficult to locate an original Coupe in very good condition, in fact finding any top condition Jaguar XJ Series 2, especially a V12 is quite a challenge. annual production of Jaguar XJC V12 5.3 ? 1974 11 ? 1975 821 ? 1976 663 ? 1977 329 ? 1978 31 ? Total 1855 specifications • Make: Jaguar • Model: XJC 5.3 (V12) • Body Style: Two door coupe • Date of Manufacture: January 1976 • Chassis number: UG2G 50749BW (original) • Engine number: 7P 28152LB (original) • Gearbox number: 10586 (original) • Body number: 5G1921 (original) • Body color: Bright Red with gold coachline, black vinyl roof • Interior: Black leather • Engine: 5.3 liter all alloy V12, fuel injected, single overhead cam • Transmission: Borg-Warner Model 12, three speed auto • Performance: 285 bhp (212kw), top speed 140 mph (225 kph) • Wheelbase: 108.75 in (2762 mm) Length 190.75 in (4845 mm) Width 69.75 in (1772 mm) Height 54.125 in (1375 mm) • Weight: 4,050 lb (1,837 kg) • Fuel capacity: 91 L (24.0 US gal; 20.0 imp gal) • Current condition: Immaculate/Car show quality • Current mileage: 53,200 miles approximately (genuine) • Owners: Genuine two mature owners. • Price: $28,000.00 • Location: New York About William F. Mitchell and Mitchell Corporations. http://www.coachbuilt.com/bui/m/mitchell_bentley/mitchell_bentley.htm http://www.shiawasseehistory.com/mitchell.html VIEWING AVAILABLE BY APPOINTMENT Contact: KEIGO NARIMOTO New York City Phone: 212.362.4882