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2006-11-10 17:37:08 | pauls writes:

Ebay item 11/10/06
cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll
Current bid $7,000 reserve not met, 7 bids, 4 days left in auction.

Sellers description:
Have a look at this exquisite classic 1954 Jaguar XK-120 Convertible. If you've ever dreamed about owning this legendary vehicle, now is the time to make those dreams a reality. This version is one of a kind, custom made by Jaguar for a former employee of the company. At the time of it's inception, this car was the fastest production car in the world. Jaguar is know for high quality stylish sports cars and this is one of the vehicles that started it all! This unique, hard to find Jaguar is a collector's dream! Here is your chance to own this amazing vehicle! Owner is very eager to sell!

This V6, 3.4L, dual carb, 4 Speed, 4x2 wheel drive Jaguar has only 82,187 miles, and has been well maintained. It has recently been serviced to the tune of $1000, so everything is well in tact and running smooth. Superior performance!

The interior of the car is in pristine condition, and has been very well cared for. The blue leather seats are very clean and conditioned. The classic gauges, dash, and steering wheel add style to this extraordinary vehicle.

Beautiful exterior that is in excellent condition. Astonishingly stylish looking vehicle. The classic shape and design of this vehicle is one of a kind. People will look in awe at the remarkable appearance of this car. Heads will turn and all eyes will be on this car as you drive by.

Year: 1954
Make Jaguar
Model: XK-120
Car No.: 660866
Engine No.: W28607
Mileage: 82,187
Engine: 3.4
Cylinders: 6
Transmission: 4 Speed Manual
Title: Clear
Color: Blue
Interior Color: Blue Leather

2006-11-11 06:09:31 | Peter Ingram writes:

Built 1951 probably July

2006-11-11 07:20:27 | Roger writes:

Peter, do you know anything about the badge in the center of the steering wheel? That clearly predates Porter's club.

Hm. I guess if you were going to "undo" these mods you'd be essentially starting with a chassis.

2006-11-12 06:09:29 | Peter Ingram writes:

Roger
I had not spotted that badge - more research is called for

2007-04-20 07:57:12 | pauls writes:

Car returns to ebay 4/20/07
cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Jaguar-XK120-Antique-Custom-1954-Blue-Jaguar-XK120-Roads ...
Current bid $4,050 reserve not met, 10 bids, 5 days left in auction.

Previous auction ended at $7,000 reserve not met after 7 bids.

2007-04-22 19:48:32 | Peter Ingram writes:

For the history of the badge and the early 1960's story see founder Phil Henshall's
article Page 12 XK Gazette April 2007

2009-05-09 10:15:18 | Anonymous writes:

I have owned this car for the past two years and am looking for some help on who rebodied the car ans when.
If someone has the April 2007 XK Gazette regarding the steering wheel badge, please contact me at
jamesstrickland@comcast.net.
James Strickland Atlanta, Ga.

2009-05-09 10:40:42 | James Strickland writes:

Now has a 3.8 engine NC 1518-8 and has non-synchro overdrive transmission

Need help trying to determine who and when rebodied the car.
If someone has the April 2007 issue of XK Gazette regarding the steering wheel badge, please contact me at jamesstrickland@comcast.net