FEATURES ON CLUB CARS
- NOW THAT THE GALLERY IS UP AND RUNNING I HOPE THAT MOST OF THE MEMBERS CARS ARE DISPLAYED,THOSE THAT ARE NOT PLEASE FOWARD ON PHOTOS TO ME BY EMAIL AT davybrennan@gmail.com OR JUST GIVE ME A PHOTO AT NEXT MEETING. I AM LOOKING TO DO A FEATURE ON MEMBERS RESTORATION PROJECTS,SO IF YOU HAVE ANY CARS THAT HAVE BEING RESTORED IN THE PAST PLEASE LET ME KNOW,
JAGUAR XK 140
IN THE NEXT FEW MONTHS I WILL BE DOING A STEP BY STEP FEATURE ON A 1968 JAGUAR XK 140 THAT IS BEING RESTORED BY LOCAL MAN TOM Mc DONALD ,TOM IS NO STRANGER TO THE VINTAGE SCENE AND LOVES HIS JAGS .HE ALREADY HAS RESTORED A BEAUTIFUL E TYPE TO ITS PRIME CONDITION ALONG WITH OTHER CARS . I VISITED TOM A FEW WEEKS BEFORE CHRISTMAS AND WHEN I ENTERED HIS WORKSHOP THERE WAS A REAR AXLE DISMANTELED ON THE FLOOR ,IT WAS THEN HE SHOWED ME A PICTURE OF A XK140 AND SAID THAT IS WHAT IT WILL LOOK LIKE WHEN ITS FINISHED.
BELOW ARE A FEW PICTURES OF THE ENGINE ,FRONT AND REAR AXLE BEFORE RESTORATION,THE PICTURES SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES.


REAR AXLE

CHASSIS FRAME

FRONT BRAKES AND SHOCKS

FRONT AXLE

REAR DIFF WITH BRAKE CALLIPERS

REAR AXLE COMPLETE

BRAKE PIPES FITTED ON CALIPERS

ENGINE REBUILT

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