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Blue Jaguar XJR
1. 1923 Rolls-Royce 40/50 Silver Ghost Tilbury Landaulette (est: £120-180,000)

This 100-year-old, US-built Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost is one of the oldest cars crossing the block at the Bonhams sale. 

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Organised by the Friends of Tewin, 450 classics pre-booked and 50 turned up to Upper Green on the day, with sponsors Aston Martin and McLaren at Hatfield also bring some amazing cars, leaving visitors with plenty to see.

There was plenty for car enthusiasts to see and do. (Image: Friends of Tewin)

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The ULEZ expansion has seen mass backlash from many, including the owners of modern classic cars, with some saying they’ve had to take out a loan to cover the extra cost.

Many classic car owners are not happy (Image: PA)

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  • The dilapidated ‘classic’ cars were found stacked up and languishing in a garage
  • The rust-covered vehicles had been collected by the homeowner since the 1970s

A collection of rust bucket ‘classic’ cars is tipped to sell for over £200,000 after spending 50 years languishing in a garage.

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The “unmistakeable, supercharged” sound of the Jaguar F-Type V8 will be stored for posterity in Britain’s national library, the luxury car manufacturer said Wednesday, as it moves towards a quieter, electric future.

Image: A Jaguar F-Type V8 Convertible (FREDERIC J. BROWN)

E Type project
We are nearing completion of the major engine upgrade of a Series 3 E Type convertible. This is primarily changing the carburettor inlet system to full fuel injection with XJS throttle bodies, with modern digital engine management.
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It’s possibly the best documented, most well-known of the 16 original XKSS sports cars.

Image: motor1.com

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