Jaguar E-type Series III
Overview
| Produced: |
1971-1975, 15287 produced. (7990 Roadster, 7297 Coupe) 0-0 |
|---|---|
| Types: |
Roadster,2 doors,2 seats Coupe,2 doors,2 seats(2+2) |
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5343cc | V12 OHC | Jaguar V12 | 90mm x 70mm | 9 |
Fuel System
| Type | Number | Capacity | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stromberg | 4 |
Transmission
| Type | Gears | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic | 4 |
Performance
| Top Speed | 0-60 | SQM | MPG | Engine Pwr | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 146 mph | 14 mpg | 272 bhp 5850 |
Brakes
| Front | Rear | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Disc | Inboard disc |
Auction Sales History
Books
| ISBN | Title | Publisher | Buy this book |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1869826841 | Jaguar Parts Catalogue: Jaguar E-Type V12 Series 3 Open 2 Seater: Part No. RTC90 | Brooklands Books |
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Magazine Articles
| Title | Pages | Options | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article |
Land of the legends |
62 |
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| Publication | Practical Classics October 2012 | |||
| Land of the legends - To celebrate 90 years of Jaguar, we take the last E-type for a spin - with factory test driver Norman Dewis. 1974 Jaguar S-Type SIII | ||||
| Article |
50 years of the E-Type - "We knew it was good, but we didn't expect it to become a legend" |
10 |
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| Publication | Practical Classics Spring 2011 | |||
| 50 years of the E-Type - "We knew it was good, but we didn't expect it to become a legend" - To celebrate the Jaguara E-Type's 50th anniversary Matt Jones drives the original test route with Norman Dewis - the original test driver - in the 18th car off the line. | ||||
| Article |
Project guide - 1961-1975 - Jaguar E-Type |
110 |
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| Publication | Practical Classics October 2010 | |||
| Project guide - 1961-1975 - Jaguar E-Type - A job for the restorer with skills and patience. | ||||
| Article |
Catfight showdown |
36 |
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| Publication | Classic Cars April 2010 | |||
| Catfight showdown - The Jaguar E-Type V12 is even better than you think: it could be the best E-type of all to own. But for a fraction of the cost two later Jaguar roadsters make compelling alternatives. | ||||
| Article |
Buy your E-Type now |
40 |
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| Publication | Classic Cars September 2008 | |||
| Buy your E-Type now- As values of its rivals rocket out of reach, Britain's sexiest sports car looks better value than ever. Which one's for you? | ||||
| Article |
The E-Type Files |
41 |
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| Publication | Classic Cars February 2006 | |||
| The E-Type files - Part two - The seductive Jaguar E-Type offered race car perfomance and catwalk style to the man in the street. In this in-depth look at the E-type. | ||||
| Article |
Classic Drives - Jagged Edge |
32 |
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| Publication | Practical Classics July 2003 | |||
| Classic Drives - Jagged Edge - Danny Hopkins drives the car, finds the girl and for just one day lives right on the edge of heaven. Life just doesn't get any better than this. Jaguar E-type S111. | ||||
| Article |
Classic Cars Spring 2001 pg 76 |
76 |
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| Publication | Classic Cars Spring 2001 | |||
| E-Type Owners - Find out what it was like to have been one of the lucky few to own an E-type Jaguar when it was new. | ||||
| Article |
Practical Classics March 2001 pg 126 |
126 |
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| Publication | Practical Classics March 2001 | |||
| Restoration Series 3 Jaguar E-Type V12. E for Encouragement. The last E-Type ever made is starting to look like a car again. Simon Goldsworthy watches the rebuild. | ||||
| Article |
Objects of Desire |
52 |
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| Publication | Practical Classics January 2001 | |||
| Objects of Desire - No car has stirred more emotions that the E-Type Jaguar. Still awestruck, Russ Smith tells its story. | ||||
| Article |
Classic Cars February 2000 pg 90 |
90 |
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| Publication | Classic Cars February 2000 | |||
| First among Eagles. When the E-type V12 was launched, buyers expected a sports car, but got a grand tourer. Now Eagle E-types has produced a re-engineered, sporting V12. | ||||
| Article |
Beauty and beast |
88 |
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| Publication | Practical Classics May 1998 | |||
| Beauty and beast - Ready to sharpen your E-type Jaguar's claws? Russ Smith sorts out the best tools to do the jobwith. | ||||
| Article |
Buyer's Guide - Jaguar E-Type Series 3 |
22 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 22 February 2012 | |||
| Buyer's Guide - Jaguar E-Type Series 3 - The last of the E-types was more grand tourer than sports car, but no lett revered. JAMES TAYLOR goes big cat hunting. | ||||
| Article |
Road Test - Affordable E-Type |
56 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Mart July 2011 | |||
| Road Test - Affordable E-Type - Can you go E-type motoring without spending a fortune? With top cars now in six figures, we look at a realistic way of getting into the E-type scene. | ||||
| Article |
Buying guide - Jaguar E-Type V12 1972-1977 |
137 |
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| Publication | Octane May 2008 | |||
| Buying guide - Jaguar E-Type V12 1972-1977- The V12 is more usable thanks to its longer, woder bodyshell and superior engineering. | ||||
| Article |
Our Classics |
154 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car March 2006 | |||
| Our Classics - Bentley 4¼ Litre, MGB Roadster, Jaguar E-Type 4.2,Lotus Elan +2, MG Midget, Alfa Duetto, BMW 2002tii. | ||||
| Article |
Seeing red |
62 |
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| Publication | Jaguar Enthusiast January 2006 | |||
| Seeing red - Nigel Thorley checks out one man's interpretation of the best E-type. | ||||
| Article |
The extra E-Type |
80 |
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| Publication | Octane January 2006 | |||
| The extra E-Type - The V12 E-Type is made from 100 percent genuine factory parts - but Jaguar didn't put them together, an enthusiast did, 31 years after factory production ended. | ||||
| Article |
Long live the E-Type |
62 |
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| Publication | Jaguar Enthusiast December 2005 | |||
| Long live the E-Type - Nigel Thorley finally gets to see the end result of Ray Parrot's labours in building the ultimate E-type. For previous articles on this car, please refer to the February and April 2005 issues of Jaguar Enthusiast. | ||||
| Article |
Your Classic Jaguar E-Type & Triumph TR5 |
104 |
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| Publication | Classics Monthly November 2005 | |||
| Rhubarb & Custard - Regarded as two of the sweetest 1960s British sportscars ever, the E-type Jaguar and Triumph TR5 are as different as they are exciting. So what's it like having two great classics in the same household? Bill Newman & Julie Collins explains. | ||||
| Article |
Buyers Guide - Jaguar E-Type |
102 |
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| Publication | Classics April 2005 | |||
| Buyers Guide - Jaguar E-Type - Carlin Gerbich discovers the art of buying one of motoring’s most iconic cars. E-Type Jaguars have their problems too so choose carefully. | ||||
| Article |
Long Live the E-Type |
50 |
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| Publication | Jaguar Enthusiast April 2005 | |||
| Long Live the E-Type - Nigel Thorley traces the progress of Ray Parrott’s "new" E-type Series 3 project. | ||||
| Article |
Long Live The E-Type |
58 |
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| Publication | Jaguar Enthusiast February 2005 | |||
| Long Live The E-Type - Nigel Thorley reviews the progress in the building of the 51st last E-Type Series 3. | ||||
| Article |
All About E - E-Type Jaguar V12 Series 3 |
10 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Mart December 2004 | |||
| All About E - E-Type Jaguar V12 Series 3 - Every classic car magazine features at leat one E-Type Jaguar every year. It’s a tradition. David Bowers starts our story with a tale of a hitch-hiker... | ||||
| Article |
King Cat - Jaguar E-Type |
16 |
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| Publication | Classics October 2004 | |||
| King Cat - Jaguar E-Type - Offered a day out in Windsor with an E-Type Jaguar Mike Renaut jumped at the chance. | ||||
| Article |
The E-Type Series 3 is Dead - Long Live the E-Type Series 3 |
80 |
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| Publication | Jaguar Enthusiast February 2004 | |||
| The E-Type Series 3 is Dead - Long Live the E-Type Series 3 - or.... how would you like to buy a new E-Type? | ||||
| Article |
Classic & Sports Car November 2003 pg 160 |
160 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car November 2003 | |||
| Our Classics - Journalists offer views and updates on their cars | ||||
| Article |
Cats' whispers |
88 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car May 2003 | |||
| Cats' whispers - Alastair Clements compares the sonic delights of Jaguar's V12 in the XJ-S and S3 E-Type. | ||||
| Article |
Jaguar Enthusiast January 2003 pg 40 |
40 |
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| Publication | Jaguar Enthusiast January 2003 | |||
| An E-stretch. Nigel Thorley checks out an unusual request for a modified E-type. | ||||
| Article |
Jaguar Enthusiast January 2003 pg 26 |
26 |
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| Publication | Jaguar Enthusiast January 2003 | |||
| How safe are your frames? Graham and Fiona Heritage look into the implication of replacing the front frames on their E-type Series 1. | ||||
| Article |
Six sense |
96 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car May 2002 | |||
| Six sense - Alastair Clements samples four cracking '70s GTs than can be found for 10 grand - MGC GT, Fiat Dino, Aston DBS, E-type two plus two. | ||||
| Article |
40 years young |
82 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car March 2001 | |||
| 40 years young - The E-type will never be repeated: as the Jaguar reaches its ruby anniversary, Simon Taylor drives all the road cars. | ||||
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