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Hilgert
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Hi!

My name is Hilgert and I live in the Netherlands, near Eindhoven.

I have just bought my first Jensen. Car is 3 years older then me (1971) :shock:

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1971 Jensen Interceptor 133/5565 - no engine
1977 Volvo 242 - no engine
1979 Volvo TGB1314 125bhp
1998 Subaru Legacy GT-B 330bhp
1991 Peugeot 205GTi V6 240bhp
1989 Peugeot 205CTi T16 270bhp
2019 Peugeot 508 SW GT 207bhp diesel (daily)
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Congrats and welcome!! Your car is similar/close in serial number to mine. Good starting point. :)
1972 Interceptor III
133-5612
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Well Done - looks like a great project.[
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Fantastisch Hilgert!
Mocht je ooit wat nodig hebben - ik heb wat 2e hands spullen en woon dichtbij (Tilburg).

Sorry for the Dutch greetings :D
The future ain’t what it used to be.

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Lots of missing parts and a missing engine/gearbox!

I don't know yet if I am going to fully restore it, or do a restomod. Any ideas?
1971 Jensen Interceptor 133/5565 - no engine
1977 Volvo 242 - no engine
1979 Volvo TGB1314 125bhp
1998 Subaru Legacy GT-B 330bhp
1991 Peugeot 205GTi V6 240bhp
1989 Peugeot 205CTi T16 270bhp
2019 Peugeot 508 SW GT 207bhp diesel (daily)
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Hi Hilgert,

I have a chassis data book.

133/5565 was an H series car with a 7212cc V8 Engine number HC10047/133

It was originally Cerise with Tan Interior and Tan vinyl roof (An option)

other options were : Sundym Glass , Town/Country Horns , Learjet 8 Track , Air Con

Ex works : 22/12/1971

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John P
Previous Jensen Owner 2010-2022 (128/4451)

Understeer - Hitting the fence with the front of the car
Oversteer - Hitting the fence with the rear of the car
Horsepower -How fast you hit the fence
Torque - How far you take the fence with you
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My car VIN 133/5612 has engine HC10041. Strange! :)
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What is strange?
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Chris_R wrote:What is strange?
There is 47 difference in chassis number but only 6 in engine number. :)
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slotcarone wrote:
Chris_R wrote:What is strange?
There is 47 difference in chassis number but only 6 in engine number. :)
The engine numbers are very random and have no real sequence.

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John P
Previous Jensen Owner 2010-2022 (128/4451)

Understeer - Hitting the fence with the front of the car
Oversteer - Hitting the fence with the rear of the car
Horsepower -How fast you hit the fence
Torque - How far you take the fence with you
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Pymmie wrote:
slotcarone wrote:
Chris_R wrote:What is strange?
There is 47 difference in chassis number but only 6 in engine number. :)
The engine numbers are very random and have no real sequence.

Regards

John P
As is demonstrated by:
Car 5607, Engine HC10023
Car 5608, Engine HC10039
Car 5609, Engine HC10008
Car 5610, Engine HC10016
Car 5611, Engine HC10015
Car 5612, Engine HC10041
Car 5613, Engine HC10017
Car 5614, Engine HC10074
Car 5615, Engine HC10007
Car 5616, Engine HC10072
and so on.
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