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Super cool ride in a 1938 Jaguar SS-100.

Category: Activities and Experiences
Retail Value: PRICELESS
Bidding Starts at:

USD $80.00

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14
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Starts on:
Mon, Jan 01, 0001 12:00 AM
Donated By: Rob Burt

Description

Super Cool! Win a cool opportunity to take a spin around Kittery in this gorgeous 1938 Jaguar SS-100. The SS Jaguar 100 is a British 2-seat sports car built between 1936 and 1939 by SS Cars Ltd of Coventry, England. In 1936 they produced the first SS 100 Jaguar, its name relating to the fact it was a 100 mile per hour sports cars produced by the Swallow Sidecar Company. Its 6-cylinder, 3.5-litre engine capable of over 125 horsepower was a winner and its chassis clothed in a beautiful swept winged body which remains a classic to this day, often reproduced by British replicators. The 8’ 8″ wheel base assured maneuverability with both speed and reliability,. Only 116 of the 3.5 litre models were made between 1938 and 1940. At just 445 pounds, this model became popular among both sporting drivers and racers. A team of works cars was successful in a variety of national and international events such as the Alpine Trials, the Monte Carlo Rally and the RAC Rally (the premier rally event in Britain) during which they took the Manufacturers Team Prize. Lucky winner will contact donor to arrange.