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Classic Jaguar Magazine (Oct/Nov 2021) ◊ Modified S2 E-Type Coupe: They

◊ A Limousine Road Trip: Is a Daimler

◊ Project E-Type: Details/photos on how

◊ Inspecting a Series 3 XJ6: They meet

◊ XK8 On Tour: The writer takes us on

◊ Automobilia: They review the artwork

examine a Series 2 coupe that was modified 50 years ago. to fit air-conditioning to an E-Type. a journey over the Alps in an XK8.

◊ Storyline - William Walmsley: In 1921 he and Sir William Lyons became business partners building motorcycle sidecars and later SS Cars.

Limo the ideal vehicle to transverse Canada and the Rockies? the owner of a low milage Sovereign.

of Fredrick Gordon Crosby, creator of the ‘Leaping Cat’ that would become one of the most universally recognised motoring symbols in the world.

The Oct/Nov edition of Classic Jaguar includes the following feature stories:

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◊ XK120 FHC Prototype: The magazine

studies how the first FHC XK was created. The story involves Percy Dixon, a retired Adelaide aircraft engineer who commenced the restoration until his untimely death in 2013.

◊ Guyson E-Type: They tell the story of a special bodied E-Type.

This XK120 FHC is an incredibly important and historic Jaguar being the the original 1951 Geneva Show car and the 2nd prototype LHD example produced. In 1994 it was in Adelaide under restoration until the death of owner Percy Dixon. Unfortunately, the car went to the UK in 2014.

Restoration proceeds in Adelaide

THE OFFICIAL MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF THE JAGUAR DRIVERS CLUB OF SA

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