PROJECT CAR 1985 DAIMLER 4.2
If you also read our sister title Jaguar World, you’ll know I’m looking to replace my errant Range Rover L322 with an X350 as a modern everyday car. Something economical for long distance cruising between features. So naturally, what I’ve done is buy a Series III instead.
In fairness to myself, I’ve been looking for a Series III since 2022. And having driven the JDHT’s last of the line Sovereign recently, I found I couldn’t resist the temptation that was getting ever stronger. So when I saw this car advertised for sale in Kettering, I had to go and have a look at it.
After all, C397 LOX is an old friend of sorts. Regular readers will remember that in the August/September 2023 issue, I wrote a column expressing frustration with the car sales market and among the examples I’d listed of sellers
