1954 Jaguar XK

XK120 DHC SE Convertible

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Clear

Gasoline

Rare Jaguar 1954 XK-120 DHC SE (Drop Head Coupe , Special Equipment) . Spent last 45 years in New Mexico no rust on car . Matching numbers Chassis S677233 , Body no. P1234 , Engine W8582-8S , Gear Box JL15598 . Engine rebuilt top to bottom , exhaust manifolds have had porcelain refinished by XKs Unlimited . Engine runs strong was started on frame (bare frame engine pics show loose wiring which was just to start) and starts and runs now with aux. gas tank . Gearbox has new bearings , seals , lay shaft and gaskets . Shifts smooth works fine has 8 miles on it for testing . Rear end has new bearings and seals , custom built gators (leaf spring leather covers with grease fittings) rebuilt original shocks . Suspension rebuilt front and rear with all new bushings , front shocks are new replacement shocks (Spax) . Brake system totally rebuilt with new shoes and almost all lines replaced and a new tandem master cylinder with heat shield . New wiring harness and the dash has been restored with new Burl Walnut veneer . All original gauges reconditioned and in good working order . Included is almost a full set of new rubber (minus vent windows seals and outside of door window seals) . The body is rust free , solid , straight , bolted in place with all mounts reconditioned . The engine well , trunk interior , and cockpit are finished and painted in early British Racing Green (very dark) . Body off ground up restoration completed up to interior , body and paint . Gas tank old sealer needs to be cleaned out otherwise solid no leaks (pressure tested) . Chrome needs restoration but have all of it . Car needs a full interior and top . Original wire wheels with new knock offs (wheels may need to be serviced) . All window glass in good condition with 2 sets of door windows . 2 front grills (see pics) 1 is better then other . Outside of interior the car has 99% of parts to finish restoration with many extra parts (hinges , shocks etc.) . Owned car for over 33 years and never licensed it and just started serious restoration process 6 years ago . For more pictures or information call 505-265-1894 or e-mail me . Car is listed locally and I reserve the right to end auction early .