1962 Jaguar XKE Series I Flat Floor Roadster With a Louvered Bonnet
Introducing this extremely rare 1962 Jaguar XKE Series I Flat Floor Roadster With a Louvered Bonnet featured with matching numbers. Finished in a Opalescent Silver Blue color complemented the red interior. The chrome accents, including the front grille and bumpers, add a touch of sophistication and luxury to the overall design. This example has been loved by its long-term owner since the 1980s, adding a unique sense of history and provenance to its already impressive allure. This adds a touch of nostalgia to the vehicle, making it a truly remarkable find for any classic car enthusiast or collector. Note the matching numbers engine block and cylinder head are available on the side, essentially providing you with two engines for this rare car.
Equipped with a 4-speed manual transmission, inline-six engine fed by triple SU carburetors, Smiths/Lucas instrumentation, aluminum center console & dashboard, dual exhaust outlets, covered headlights, triple windshield wipers, front-wheel disc brakes, three-spoke wood steering wheel, bonnet louvers, convertible soft top, toggle switches, wire wheels with knock-off spinners, and Goodyear tires. The bonnet louvers not only enhance the car's aesthetics but also serve a functional purpose by improving engine cooling. Convenience features include manual-crank windows, bucket seating, retro radio, analog clock, fender-mounted antenna, and dashboard mounted mirror.
Whether you are a seasoned collector or a Jaguar enthusiast looking for a project, this extremely coveted Series I 'Flat Floor' Roadster is an exceptional find. With its long-term ownership and timeless design, it represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of automotive history. For $96,500