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🚗 Classic Fault — Jaguar E-Type (1961–1975)

Jaguar E-Type rust in inner sill and floor structure

⚪ Unsolved Expert 🏁 Original spec ⏱ 60 hrs

Community fix rate — 14 confirmed fixes

60% success rate

💰 Estimated Repair Cost

$2000 – $15000 GBP

Parts and labour estimate

🔧 Tools Required

Welder, specialist tools

📋 Overview

The monocoque E-Type body rusts in the inner sill, floor and bulkhead areas. Structural rust significantly reduces value.

🩺 Symptoms

🔍 Possible Causes

🛠️ Diagnosis Steps

Full structural inspection by specialist. Probe all sill sections and floor areas thoroughly.

✅ Most Confirmed Fix

Full body restoration by specialist

60% of users confirm this fix worked (14 reports)

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