Hi all,

Pls see attached video.

https://youtu.be/3sZQnFx03zw

Anyone any ideas how to fix? (I have not yet got my service manual/parts manual, so no idea what goes in and how)

Cheers
Paul

Hi there,

The steering tie rods on my car are all ball joints with grease nipples and rubber caps. All the rubber caps have perished.

Do I get new rubber caps or can I swap the entire ball joints out for more modern tie rod ends?

Best
Paul

Thanks, I saw that. More than £300 plus VAT! And I only need the tube section for that area, so I will see if I can get that separately from my workshop and see if I can find anyone to weld that on. If not, I'll have to bite the bullet.

Thanks for the link though!

Paul

Actually, having had a closer look today, I think I can get away with simply replacing the square metal tubes as those seem to have rotted away. On the rear it also needs the plate onto which they are attached, but the rest seems very solid. As I have access to the tubing as well as metal plating th...

Hi there,

I will try Martin Robey, thank you.

I may have to get them made as I have not got those skills/equipment.

I am told they are different from any other Jag, except the square tube...

Paul

Hi all,

New to Jaguar ownership - got a 1968 420G.

Anyone know where I can get some jacking points? I need LH front and LH rear. Seems they are no longer available... I found a front one on Ebay, but no luck on the rear....

Best
Paul