2005-08-17 07:36:37 | pauls writes:

Ebay item 8/17/05
cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Jaguar-E-Type-1973-Jaguar-XKE-V-12-Roadster-4sp-AC-2-top ...
Opening bid $25,000.00 (Reserve not met), no bids yet, 6 days left in auction.

Sellers description:
This is a lovely '73 V-12 Roadster, Light Blue Metallic/Biscuit leather, mileage unknown, odometer shows 8366, black soft top, Hard top included, 4 speed manual, Cold correct AC, correct engine number 7S11684 LB, date of MFG: 5/73, wire wheels, jack, hammer, tonneau cover, unused original Dunlop spare tire and wheel w/cosmoline, complete color change from non-metallic blue to current metallic Blue, good panel fit and finish, very nice paint depth and gloss, no records, obviously "Street Use" restored fairly recently, runs and drives very nicely, 40 lb oil pressure hot at idle, excellent clutch and synchro function, older restored interior with correct materials, collapsed headrests, original rear carpeted package panel and storage bin, perfect seat leather, perfect original dash cover, nice door jams, perfect door panels, superb dash face and switchgear, very nice wires with one hub showing flaking, no rust, clean floors and undercarriage, deformed air intake under grille, perfect rear brake ducts, quiet valve train, excellent cold start choke function, starts in half a turn hot, interior lights inop, door ding pass door, quiet exhaust with surface oxidation, Oregon car w/Oregon title, outside mirror knob missing, A wonderful V-12 E-Type.