E type ( XK-E ) 1961 - 1975

Does anybody know this fiberglass kit?

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Old May 14, 2026 | 10:44 AM
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Old May 14, 2026 | 06:13 PM
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Looks like regular XKE hood / bonnet, Top ???

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Old May 15, 2026 | 01:06 AM
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I don’t Think Jaguar has have produced hard tops and Bonnets in fiberglass.
 
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Old May 15, 2026 | 11:43 AM
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The factory hardtop on the Series 3 was fiberglass, not sure about the version for the earlier cars (which is what this one appears to be).
 
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Old May 15, 2026 | 11:55 AM
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But the bonnet?! Bonnet is in fiberglas…. The kit is produced togheter so not something that come from 60’s. I believe it is some sort of light weight kit….
 
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Very interesting! I remember fiberglass bonnets in the 70's, aftermarket of course.
 
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