Where can I buy a 1987 Jaguar XJ6?
For sale at the St. Louis Car Museum is a beautifully kept, one owner 1986 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas Sedan with only 33,000 actual… More Gateway Classic Cars of Atlanta is offering this 3-owner 1987 Jaguar XJ6. Powering this Jaguar is the numbers matching 6-cylinder engine and automatic transmission… More
When did the Jaguar XJ6 series 2 come out?
This lovely Jaguar XJ6 4.2 coupe series 2 was supplied from new in 1975 in England. It remained there in the same hands for… More This 1973 Jaguar XJ6 was purchased by its most recent owner in 2018. During prior ownership the car was refurbished and enhanced, which included…
How many miles does a 1990 Jaguar XJ6 have?
1990 Jaguar XJ6 Sovereign, 46,000 original miles, original owner, garage kept since bought new, sacrifice at only $8,500… More Gateway Classic Cars is proud in presenting this 1987 Jaguar XJ6 in the Milwaukee Showroom. When one thinks of Jaguar you cant help but… More
Is there a 1973 Jaguar XJ6 for sale?
This 1973 Jaguar XJ6 was purchased by its most recent owner in 2018. During prior ownership the car was refurbished and enhanced, which included… More Gateway Classic Cars of Philadelphia is presenting a 1994 Jaguar XJ6 for sale.
What are the problems with the Jaguar XJ6?
The gauges were high quality and craftsmanship Smiths gauges. Wealthy people bought the Jaguar XJ6, knowing that these cars had a reputation for breaking down frequently. You had to be wealthy to buy one new, not just because of the initial purchase price, but also because of the constant costly repairs.
Why was the Jaguar XJ6 imported to the US?
It was a luxury British automobile that was imported to the United States, and it had a high price new at the dealer. Very wealthy people bought these cars because they were beautiful and elegant in their body styling, paint, trim, interior, and ride.
What are the different models of the Jaguar XJ6?
The terminology for the different versions of the XJ6 are: Series I (1968-73), Series II (1973-79), Series III (1979-87), XJ40 (1986-94), and X300 (1995-current). The last two models share almost nothing with the earlier ones, and are rightly considered separate models and have their own sections elsewhere.
What was the purpose of the Jaguar XJ Series III?
Not surprising, since all of these cars were sold with an XJ6 badge on them. The Series III was originally intended as a stop-gap model; something to keep the wolves from the door while the replacement for the original (then 10-year-old design) was designed and built.
For sale at the St. Louis Car Museum is a beautifully kept, one owner 1986 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas Sedan with only 33,000 actual… More Gateway Classic Cars of Atlanta is offering this 3-owner 1987 Jaguar XJ6. Powering this Jaguar is the numbers matching 6-cylinder engine and automatic transmission… More
What kind of car is the 1980 Jaguar XJ6?
1980 Jaguar XJ6L 4 door sedan, Classic Series III saloon arguably the best looking jaguar ever, in excellent shape with low… More Offered By: Private Seller 1984 Jaguar xj6 -series 3 Auto trans New tires & electronic distributorTan leather Excellent condition and loaded Low miles and…
How many miles does a 1992 Jaguar XJ6 have?
Impressive 1992 Jaguar XJ6 Sovereign :: Simply As New only 29,400 Miles, Original Paint & Interior, Always Garage Kept, Absolutely Amazing Condition, Recently Serviced… More 1984 Jaguar XJ6, Garage kept for 30 years. Three owners. All paperwork available.
This 1973 Jaguar XJ6 was purchased by its most recent owner in 2018. During prior ownership the car was refurbished and enhanced, which included… More Gateway Classic Cars of Philadelphia is presenting a 1994 Jaguar XJ6 for sale.
Where did the Jaguar XJ Vanden Plas come from?
It is a 2 Owner originally out of northern Virginia where is came off lease and was purchased by a local couple from the leasing company out of Florida. it has rear entertainment, heated seats front and rear, only 48,000 miles, original paint, non-smoker, used as a weekend driving car.
Is the new Vanden Plas a good car?
It has to be said that, despite its now-traditional walnut, leather and Wilton interior, this new car lacked the grace – and appeal – of its well-loved predecessor.
When did Vanden Plas stop making Austin cars?
Over the next few years, new Vanden Plas-badged models in the Austin and Rover ranges followed thick and fast. However, the tide started to turn in 1984, when Jaguar and Daimler were returned to the private sector and the Vanden Plas name was dropped from their home-market models.
How did Carrosserie Van den Plas get its name?
Here we look at how it came to be part of the sprawling BLMC combine and how, despite its mixed fortunes over the years, the name has never really gone away… The coachbuilding firm of Carrosserie Van den Plas was formed in Belgium in 1898 by Guillaume van den Plas and his three sons, Antoine, Henri and Willy, with bases in Antwerp and Brussels.
Is the Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas in good condition?
1989 Jaguar xj6 Vanden Plas The car has been garage kept and the paint is in good shape. This car is loaded, including a sun roof. The leather upholstery is in good condition except for the drivers…
Where can I buy a 1972 Jaguar XJ6?
Gateway Classic Cars St. Louis is proud to have for sale this 1972 Jaguar XJ6. Right away you notice how nice the body of this classic Jag is. The body lines are gorgeous and the fit and finish is …
1990 Jaguar XJ6 Sovereign, 46,000 original miles, original owner, garage kept since bought new, sacrifice at only $8,500… More Gateway Classic Cars is proud in presenting this 1987 Jaguar XJ6 in the Milwaukee Showroom. When one thinks of Jaguar you cant help but… More
What kind of problem does the Jaguar XJ6 have?
If you hear a “pop,” never open the hood without a fire extinguisher. The 1975–78 XJ6s featured sticking Stromberg auto chokes, which melted catalytic converters. Inertia safety switches stranded owners. At the bottom of the barrel are the early S3 cars in 1980–81.
When did the Jaguar XJ6 series come out?
A two-door coupe was introduced in 1975, but door seals leaked, the body flexed, and it is rare today (production amounted to 6487 XJ6s, 1855 XJ12s). The final redesign of the original XJ occurred in 1980 with the Series III. Pininfarina raised the roof of the rear and smoothed out the rear fender line.
When did the Jaguar xj-40 replace the XJ12?
Pininfarina raised the roof of the rear and smoothed out the rear fender line. Quality control finally improved for 1982, when the excellent HE V-12 was introduced; before that it bordered on sabotage. The XJ-40 replaced the XJ6 for 1987, while the XJ12 soldiered on until 1991.
What kind of car is the 1992 Jaguar XJ?
1992 Jaguar XJ-S ConvertibleJaguar is known for his luxury cars and the XJS with options such as airconditioning, disc brakes and power windows is… More
Why are Jaguar XJ6 and XJ12 not worth more?
The V-12 is more difficult to maintain, and overheating issues were exacerbated by catalytic converters raising under-hood temperatures to crematorium levels. Rubber fuel hoses in the V never stood a chance. Ray Nierlich is a lifetime Jaguar expert, and has been Dr. Jaguar in Newport Beach for 25 years.