Jaguar XJ-S Pre HE factory manual gearbox model….
This XJ-S is an incredibly rare car being 1 of just 350 manual Pre HE XJ-S cars ever built and according to the Jaguar Pre-HE register, is one of only 76 cars Worldwide recorded. The manual Pre HE cars are difficult to find and are more scarce than a flat floor outside bonnet lock E-Type, and tipped to be the next big thing with regards to collectable Jaguars. Our car is a 1978 Jaguar XJ-S Pre HE and as stated a very rare factory manual gearbox car. First registered July 1978 and supplied by Henlys of Bournemouth. Finished in the rare and desirable colour combination of Squadron Blue with Biscuit interior. The car is accompanied by an outstanding history file which contains older MOT certificates dating back to the early 1980’s. There is within the service history, a Jaguar Heritage Certificate, passport to service book, drivers handbook and a large A4 binder full of various invoices for maintenance and service records dating back to August 1978. This particular car has been fitted with larger throttle bodies and an adjustable ECU supplied by the renowned AJ6 Engineering, a record of which is in the history
Work done since October 2024…….
New fuel pump, fuel surge/ sump tank cleaned and fitted with a new internal filter. New engine bay fuel filter and 12 new spark plugs. New Lumintion Optronic electronic ignition system, new Luminition plug leads, new ignition coil and new distributor cap. Two new fuel pressure regulators and fuel pressure set. Front seats rebuilt with new foams and diaphragms, also new interior head lining fitted. New R/ H floor pan, two new front jacking points. Replaced both front wings, along with front and rear front wing splash panels. both front lower quarter panels replaced. Complete drivers door replaced. Both lower rear wing quarters replaced. Complete boot lid replaced. Anti roll bar links and bushes, along with top and lower ball joints, front suspension coil spring bump stop replaced. Handbrake trim cover replaced, drivers door quarter glass seal fitted, also new chrome wheel nuts and new electric aerial fitted. Full re-paint. To discuss or express your interest call today.