3.4 XK140 | Pastel Green | ||||
Fixed Head Coupe | Biscuit | ||||
Left Hand Drive | Not Applicable | ||||
Chas. Hornburg Dist. | |||||
26 October 1955 | |||||
G5365-8S | |||||
J5309 | Piedmont | ||||
JL32131 | California | ||||
26 September 1955 | United States | ||||
1956 | Pastel Green | ||||
2024 | Biscuit | ||||
Work In Progress | Not Applicable | ||||
Original | Naples | ||||
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Record Creation: Entered on 16 December 2019.
Database Updates: Show dataplate edits
Originality: Noted for being in "original condition"
Heritage Notes
RN/13/009/CD1
Owner: D. R. Stevens, III
(email) Updated November 19th, 2016. Not legal proof of ownership. |
Photos of S814880
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Action Photos (1)
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Details Photos: Exterior (5)
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Restoration Photos: Start (1)
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Restoration Photos: Frame (1)
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2011-10-21 22:25:14 | D. R. Stevens writes:
Purchased 20 October, 2011 in Annapolis, MD. Prior owner traded a Mk II for it on 09/20/1971, near Sikeston, MO. His wife took her driver's test in it.
Vehicle appears to have been built in late Sept., 1955, a 1956 model year, not 1957 as identified on the title.mmm
2012-01-18 14:49:57 | D. R. Stevens, III writes:
Ploddingly slow restoration. Frame sandblasted, painted with POR, engine rebuilt by PO in 1994 awaiting teardown inspection, and original body sitting on spare chassis. Preparing for dip tank.
2014-07-23 09:37:54 | D. R. Stevens, III writes:
Original Interior Color
Biscuit w Suede Green Piping
2024-08-07 10:21:36 | D. R. Stevens, III writes:
Engine block casting: G8610
FF
Engine block stamped: G5565-8S
S denotes Head is a C-Type (210 bhp) fittedon Special Equpment Cars with an "S"prefix Chassis Number