Jaguar C-Type Spec/Recreation
£100,000
Summary
The C-type Jaguar needs little introduction. Driven by Tony Rolt and Duncan Hamilton it won the 1953 LeMans 24 hour race covering 304 laps at an average of over 105mph. Sporting disc brakes all round and the legendry XK engine fitted with triple Webers it wiped the floor with the opposition. This replica has a space frame chassis closely based on the original and a GRP body all supplied by Realm Engineering.
Technical info
| Engine | 4.2 litre Jaguar XK |
| Transmission | Jaguar IRS rear axle with limited slip differential |
| Brakes | Servo assisted disc brakes on all four wheels. The fronts have Hi-Spec 4 piston calipers with ventilated discs. |
Full description
This replica has a space frame chassis closely based on the original and a GRP body all supplied by Realm Engineering.
It is fitted with a 4.2 litre Jaguar XK engine with triple Webers and electronic ignition coupled via a balanced flywheel to a Toyota Supra five speed gearbox.
It has replica D-type polished cam covers, ceramic coated exhaust manifolds and a full stainless steel exhaust system.
Jaguar IRS rear axle with limited slip differential.
The electrical system has an uprated alternator and a custom made wiring harness made in thinwall wiring. All circuits are both fused and fitted with relays. Fitted with LED bulbs throughout. Inertia switch for fuel cut off.
Full range of period instruments.
Servo assisted disc brakes on all four wheels. The fronts have Hi-Spec 4 piston calipers with ventilated discs.
Finished in deep British Racing Green with a matching green fully trimmed interior.
Drives very well and comes with a new 12 months MOT.
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