2005-01-31 23:09:47 | pauls writes:

1E50489 was the donor car for this Lynx XKSS replica.
www.carclassic.com/html/DH75.htm

Sellers description:
Year: 1957
Distance: 6,800 miles
Price: 130,000 EUR

Exceptional car with full history. Only 6,800 Miles from Lynx production. 1 of 7 Lynx XKSS recreations to be constructed to exact details. All aluminium monocoque frame and body, complete with original specification windscreen, hood, bumpers and luggage rack. Lynx-built upgraded 3.8 litre XK engine with triple Weber carburettors and Dry Sump. Producing 320 bhp and 340 lb/ft torque. The donor identity for this recreation is an E-Type 50498. 3.8 L engine with dry sump and 3 dual side drafts Weber carburettors. Hand-built by Lynx, with testing mileage only, this limited edition XK-SS is finished in black with deep red leather interior. It runs perfectly in every respect. It can be purchased with its European Union registration for only 130,000 Euros, including all European Union taxes and fees. The owner will consider a part exchange only with a classic Ferrari or something of the same category.

2005-08-11 15:40:27 | Robert Tongue writes:

I Purchased this XKSS in Aug 2005. Full details and photos to follow.