I have been restoring my Daimler(work permitting) for around the last six years. The car is a wonderful example but I am now at a crossroads in terms of where I go next. I have managed to do a lot of the graft myself, leaving paint, chrome and webasto roof to the experts. Having removed the engine a...

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Managed to work out how to post a picture!!!

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Will take a few more next week but here is a picture for starters!!

Real shame when these cars are sent to be scrapped. Rob came back to me and said that there were just 79 RHD cars built. He now knows of mine, one in Aberdeen, one race car, one low mileage and one that he broke. Pretty much five plus yours makes six thus far!!! With the GDPR regs not much chance of...

It was really good to see another one out there and someone who was in the process of restoring it. Lots of detailed info in the post as well. The information on your reg is really interesting, as I had seen a similar reg in some pics of another car at a seminar. I think it was Rob's Xjr but I might...

Spent many evenings going over this post with great interest. I googled the manual X300's and this came up. It has gave me food for thought, while I waited for mine!!

Thanks for the welcome Naki No, not the one of ebay, mind you seem to have missed that one. I had been looking for the right X300 for a while and came across mine on cars and classics in August last year. I fell in love with it, paid for it and one year later (21st August) I collected it. Unbeknown ...

Hi Bruce

Thanks for the heads up. I will have a look on line now and see if I can get registered.

Best wishes

Leon

Hi Mike

Thank you for the welcome. I am in the Bishops Stortford area of Hertfordshire and happy to travel. I am really keen to be involved the more technical side of Jaguar ownership. Would appreciate any suggestions from you or other members!

Thanks again.

Leon

Hi Andy

Thanks for the welcome and for the information about the magazine online back copies. Lots of reading to catch up on, so that will be great

Kind regards

Leon

After many years of owning and appreciating the marque, I have finally got round to joining the JEC. I grew up around Jaguars and Daimlers, which were also the passion of my late father. I have a small collection of cars including my 1979 S2 Daimler Sovereign , 1967 Daimler V8 250 and finally 1995 X...

After many years of owning and appreciating the marque, I have finally got round to joining the JEC. I grew up around Jaguars and Daimlers, which were also the passion of my late father. I have a small collection of cars including my 1979 S2 Daimler Sovereign , 1967 Daimler V8 250 and finally 1995 X...