interesting didnt know that about these motors

So long as your Pride and Joy is safe and well

lol to right lol

shes geting the limiter lifted, a brand new stainless exhaust , new induction kit and the a remap .......arden body kit so on and so forth.....

cheers for the concern dude

se you at the next club meet

yeah far to true ..... i could just make out the exhaust note , but that was enough for me lol im hoping to slap on a stainless straight through monster .....just for kicks lol and for a more empressive sound from rear end hehehehe

yeah .... my girlfriend still blames herself for what happened ...

cheers for the concern mate

brett

driving down the A55 yesterday and i came across a few tunnels :shock: i couldnt help myself :lol: i slowed down to 30mph turned the trac control off and the sprot mode on :twisted: :twisted: 8) 8) 8) 8) .............. wow the noise was godly the V8 bruble and the whine from the supercharger made me...

well thanks for all your advice guys it did help alot , i poped down to design xkr and they sorted it for me .....bergin

Brett, Sorry to hear about this. Try Eurojag for a second hand part. Details in our National magazine or via this link. http://www.eurojag.com/ Hope you get it fixed in time to come to the first Portsmouth Region meeting on the 8th June. Mike yip im going to do just that mate see you there :wink:

well as the title suggests :cry: :cry: went to watch prince of persia ,came back and they had smashed the near side rear quater window, so i rang the fuzz....quite shocking really they came ronund as soon as they could did a whole CSI thing , they said that the prep used a screw driver the smash in ...

hhmmmmm ..... i suppose its up to you want i wrapped my 1998 xkr in p zero's i think they are great , she just glides over everything including small childeren and kittens .......did i mention she breaths fire :D its up to personal preference , case and point there are quit a few jag pro tunner plac...

Should have made my post clearer

4 Ltr XKR's Don't have V VT

4 Ltr XK8's Do have V VT ,

Nik

PS I believe some later 4.2 XKR's were fitted with V VT

no i got what you where trying to say

could be a number of things making the noise first of all, the tensioners wont actually give you a rattle unless the plastic shoe has come off and the chains are running on metal , and that would be a really nasty noise and FUBAR your engine...... second thing could be the VVT gear on the front of t...

The only similarity between an aircraft gas turbine engine and a supercharger is that both are compressors, albeit of a very different nature and function. An aircraft gas turbine engine draws unfiltered air into its air intake and abrasive airborne particulates are drawn into the turbine which may ...

You say you have two of these tyres in your garage awaiting fitting. Just make sure they are not the same as the front tyres. Your 18" rear wheel tyres, original fitments by Jaguar, should be P Zero 255/45 ZR18 Assymetrico - the wheel rim is wider on the rear wheels. They also have a higher load rat...

dont get me wrong im not a cheap pikie , i just spent 700 squid on the best rubber known to man for the old girl (full tyre change :o that was a shock lol) £700 for Tyres you have to be joking dont you????? yeah i might be a xkr newbie but im no stranger to fast cars , i do have 1 or 2 discount , a...

20"s of Pirelli quality are usually £1000ish! I moved downmarket to Dunlop SportMaxxs at approx £170ish each.


yip pirelli the best rubber known to man dude these babies are amazing, worth every penny imho

any more wheeler dearl top tips ??