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Salon Rétromobile 2017 will see the world debut original E-type Fixed Head Coupe. This privately-ow- THE METICULOUSLY
presentation of the next in the ‘Reborn’ series of ned, French-registered 1962 E-type, presented in RESTORATION
expertly sourced and comprehensively restored Opalescent Gunmetal Grey, is presented complete INCLUDES THE
Classic Land Rovers. Range Rover Reborn is a new with reverse-engineered body panels, manufactu- ENGINE BAY,
programme offering prospective customers the red in-house to ensure best fit and finish, and with HOUSING THE
unique opportunity to purchase an original and its original 3.8-litre engine and transmission – also FAMILIAR ROVER
3.5-LITRE V8
highly collectible vintage Range Rover, direct from completely reconditioned. Land Rover Classic’s . UNDER THE
Land Rover Classic in the UK. The launch of Range expert team has drawn on decades of engineering BONNET IS THE
Rover Reborn builds on the successful introduction and design expertise to complete the first Range Ro- FAMILIAR 3,528CC
of Land Rover Series I Reborn last year. Another hi- ver Reborn – a carefully selected 1978 Classic Range V8 WITH A ZENITH
ghlight for show visitors will be the European de- Rover. Every Range Rover Reborn will undergo a CARBURETTOR
but presentation of the ‘New Original’ Jaguar XKSS. complete restoration according to the company’s SUPPLYING THE
Following its successful introduction to media at original 1970s factory specification and using Land PETROL/AIR
the Petersen Museum in Los Angeles in November Rover Classic Parts to preserve and protect the vehi- MIXTURE TO EACH
2016, this stunning XKSS finished in Sherwood Gre- cle’s authenticity. Land Rover’s experienced restora- BANK.
en is the engineering blueprint for nine cars desti- tion team will advise customers of the best options
ned for delivery to customers worldwide in 2017. for base vehicles – in terms of collectability, prefer-
Also showcased by Jaguar Land Rover Classic at Sa- red chassis numbers and unique characteristics. Pri-
lon Rétromobile – held in Paris, France from 08-12 ces for completed Range Rover Reborn restorations
February 2017 – will be the first fully factory-restored from Land Rover Classic will start from £135,000 GBP.
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