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876157

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 R2744-9 
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Record Creation: Entered on 18 May 2004.

 

Record Changes

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2013-01-17 13:56:50 | XKE Data writes:

The record was updated:

  • Body Number was added: R2427
  • Engine Number was added: R2744-9
  • Gearbox Number was added: EB1886JS
  • Factory Paint Color was added: dark blue
  • Factory Interior Color was added: black
  • Factory Top Color was added: black
  • Top Color was added: dark blue
  • Original Distributor was added: Jaguar Cars,N.Y.
  • Original Owner City was added: Oak Park
  • Original Owner State was added: Michigan
  • Original Owner Country was added: United States
  • Notes From Heritage Record was added: first owner Zenith Manufacturing Co.
  • Car Condition was changed from Unknown to Rest: Nice
  • Replacement Engine was changed from unknown to other jaguar
  • Replacement Gearbox was changed from Original to all syncro
  • Current Interior was added: tan
  • Current City was added: boulder
  • Current State was changed from New York to Colorado
  • Factory Dispatch Year was added: 1961
  • Factory Dispatch Month was added: 12
  • Factory Dispatch Day was added: 02
  • Factory Build Year was added: 1961
  • Factory Build Month was added: 11
  • Factory Build Day was added: 20
  • 2016-11-01 18:18:12 | XKE Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Top Color was changed from dark blue to black
  • Replacement Engine was changed from other jaguar to original
  • Heritage Notes

    first owner Zenith Manufacturing Co.

    Owner: James shader

    (email)

    Updated June 3rd, 2024. Not legal proof of ownership.

    Photos of 876157

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    Detail Photos: Engine (1)

    Uploaded March 2017:

    2017-03-07
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    2004-05-18 20:14:53 | Lofty writes:

    Not sure if the bonnet was original, but it had welded in louvres.

    2013-01-20 12:07:35 | pauls writes:

    Very well could have been they have been confirmed (by JCNA) to VIN 876052.

    2014-03-29 17:27:48 | Ray Crook writes:

    Hi,

    I happen to have the original engine from factory that goes t your car. The engine # is R2744-9. It is on a dolly in my garage. If you have any interest in buying to put into your car, let me know. My phone number is 617-838-3728 or my email is crookjag@comcast.net. Regards,

    Ray Crook

    2015-11-26 18:17:10 | Jim writes:

    Never got the email Ray. Time to slit my wrists I guess!

    2016-10-19 18:01:59 | james shaner writes:

    car has modified "R" engine and all synchro gearbox installed. Original engine and gearbox stored.

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