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Solved -PJ566- Don Jenkins' Jenwin Jaguar, 1969
« on: November 12, 2013, 11:14:24 AM »
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Re: PJ - 566
« Reply #1 on: November 12, 2013, 11:41:45 AM »
Great looking car!
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Re: PJ - 566
« Reply #2 on: November 12, 2013, 11:45:34 AM »
From South America?
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Re: PJ - 566
« Reply #3 on: November 12, 2013, 11:46:52 AM »
I have very limited info about but I'm quite confident it's not from South America.

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Re: PJ - 566
« Reply #4 on: November 12, 2013, 03:06:47 PM »
Looks like it may be based on a TVR Griffith 200?

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Re: PJ - 566
« Reply #5 on: November 12, 2013, 03:09:48 PM »
Unfortunately I don't know but I suspect it's not.

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Re: PJ - 566
« Reply #6 on: November 12, 2013, 04:19:15 PM »
North America?

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Re: PJ - 566
« Reply #7 on: November 12, 2013, 05:39:07 PM »
Not from there.

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Re: PJ - 566
« Reply #8 on: November 14, 2013, 10:49:39 AM »
All I could find was that its called a "Jenwin Jaguar" and was built by Don Jenkins in New South Wales Australia around 1969.

Its running rare (and expensive)Lola T142 magnesium wheels, so it could have F5000 /Can Am car suspension.

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Re: PJ - 566
« Reply #9 on: November 14, 2013, 10:52:31 AM »
Perfect!
I'm sure I saw a bigger view of the back of the car but I can't find it...
Any further info is welcome.
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