1956 Jaguar XKSS (SM)
 		Restoration log by Dan Mooney


 

 

Specification (briefly) for this project is as follows:

XKSS 713 was famously nicknamed "The Green Rat" by its owner, Steve McQueen. We are proud to be assisting our friends at the Petersen Museum with the care of this legendary motor car.














 













Update report - January 5, 2024


















































Update report - December 20, 2023
Custom made clutch and flywheel installed and the engine is back in.















































































































































Update report November 29, 2023
New fuel pumps installed.
























Update report - October 30, 2023


























































































































Update report - September 29, 2023

































































































Update report - September 28, 2023


















































Opening report - September 19, 2023