Jaguar XK180 D Type Exhaust Sounds
In this video you can see a very unique and rare Jaguar XK180 DType It was handbuilt in the company s Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) From the Jaguar press release: Inspired by the great Jaguar roadsters of the fifties and sixties, the Jaguar XK180 was handbuilt in the company s Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) workshops at Browns Lane in Coventry. Although not intended for production, the concept car is based on a shortened version of the supercharged XKR convertible, which was introduced earlier this year. The allnew bodywork, handmade in aluminium, follows a styling theme that combines influences from past Jaguars with completely modern styling. The AJV8 power unit is modified to produce 450 horsepower and the brakes, wheels and suspension are upgraded to match the engine s performance. A system of fingertip gearselection by controls mounted on the steeringwheel, developed by Jaguar specially for this project. The detailed attention paid to the car s
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