Unveiling Automotive Gems: Audi S6, Chrysler Imperial, and Black E-type Jaguar
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In this riveting episode of Hagerty, the team embarks on a thrilling quest to uncover hidden automotive treasures with Tom Cater at the helm. Among the gems unearthed is a vintage Audi S6 from '95 and a classic Chrysler Imperial from '81, setting the stage for an adrenaline-pumping exploration. But the real star of the show emerges in the form of a black E-type Jaguar with a striking red interior, a relic from Tom's teenage years following a catastrophic flood in Lansing.
As the team delves deeper into the E-type's history, tales of restoration attempts and nostalgic memories come to light. From Tom's initial purchase of the E-type for a mere $1,200 to its decade-long slumber in a trailer, each detail adds a layer of intrigue to this automotive odyssey. With the E-type boasting a modest 62,000 miles on the odometer, its allure is undeniable, drawing in not only Tom but also his neighbors, like Lori, who share in the car's storied past.
Amidst reminiscing about missed opportunities and unfulfilled promises of joyrides, the team contemplates the E-type's future. From potential restoration plans under the skilled hands of Tom's friend Chuck to the excitement of reviving a long-dormant automotive icon, the air is thick with anticipation. As the E-type's engine roars back to life and plans for its revival take shape, one thing is clear - this classic Jaguar is more than just a car; it's a symbol of loyalty, dedication, and the enduring passion for automotive excellence.
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Comment about using a discount code for Battery Tender products
Suggestion to feature the car in a redline rebuild
Nostalgic memories of a '67 Jag E-Type
Appreciation for the work put into the video
Comments on the Audi S8 D2
Mention of the rarity of untouched E-Types
Frustration over the car sitting untouched for 50 years
Criticism of the owner for not prioritizing the restoration
Suggestions to sell other vehicles to fund the restoration
Criticism of car hoarding and the need to sell the car for restoration
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