Summary

Finished in factory Opalescent Silver Blue over Navy Blue leather, with Navy Blue wool carpeting and a Navy Blue convertible top.

Details

This 1968 Jaguar XKE Series 1.5 roadster - a Canadian version built without U.S. emission equipment - is confirmed by the official Jaguar Heritage Trust Certificate #1692. It was delivered from the factory clad in unique Opalescent Silver Blue paint over Navy Blue leather, with Navy Blue wool carpet and a Navy Blue convertible top. The engine features a new 304 stainless-steel exhaust system, and the exhaust manifold was recoated in the original black ceramic finish. It has three rebuilt SU carburetors, and the ignition cables, coil and distributor were replaced with a solid-state fully programmable regulator. This Jaguar has rebuilt front steering and suspension. The brake master cylinder, vacuum servo, brake reservoirs, clutch reservoir were recently replaced, as were the coolant hoses, clutch assembly, slave cylinder, throw-out bearing and pilot bearing, while the transmission was resealed. The interior features a rebuilt seat structure, recovered console, door panels and new wool carpet. The front disc brakes and front calipers were replaced. All work was done by a professionally trained mechanic.