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- Wed Jul 18, 2007 7:54 pm
- Forum:XJS ▸The price of fish
- Topic: I keep getting "bitten by jaguar specialists"
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5852
I keep getting "bitten by jaguar specialists"
IUnderstand what your,e saying about your man,and clearly you have respect for him and i appreciate that. the point i tried to make is its expensive,wherever you go, and all i have had is a "take it or leave " attitude from all of them there are ways of talking to people,and ive been talked down to,...
- Tue Jul 17, 2007 6:44 pm
- Forum:XJS ▸The price of fish
- Topic: I keep getting "bitten by jaguar specialists"
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5852
I keep getting "bitten by jaguar specialists"
Well dare i say David Marks in nottingham was the FIRST person i called for a quote to replace the front springs and suspension,radius arms anti roll bar bushes, all four discs and pads, whatever work is required replacing brake piping, caliper seal kits,having seen him mentioned in the club magazin...
- Mon Jul 16, 2007 7:31 pm
- Forum:XJS ▸The price of fish
- Topic: I keep getting "bitten by jaguar specialists"
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5852
I keep getting "bitten by jaguar specialists"
For a man who has spent 25 years of his working life in the motor trade {sales} I seem to be gulible when it comes to having my own pride and joy repaired by someone i think will be competant./ and trust to do a fair job on my car.As we all know if you run your car as your hobby, and your not charma...
- Thu Jun 28, 2007 5:35 pm
- Forum:XJS ▸Engine
- Topic: XJ-S H.E. Spluttering revs cold start wont cancel,!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1965
XJ-S H.E. Spluttering revs cold start wont cancel,!
Today i managed to test the AAV on the car,No Rain in Yorkshire Today,!!.. i backed it out of the Garage and let it warm up for about 15mins, as it has been doing of late it was idling on cold start at around 1000/1100 RPM, i then stopped the engine when it was warm ,and went indoors to make a drink...
- Tue Jun 26, 2007 6:22 pm
- Forum:XJS ▸Engine
- Topic: XJ-S H.E. Spluttering revs cold start wont cancel,!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1965
XJ-S H.E. Spluttering revs cold start wont cancel,!
Thanks again Guy,s unfortunately i havent been able to investigate the sticking AAV yet because of the weather weve been having here of late in Yorkshire,!! but i did change the fuel filter in the secondary fuel tank today WHAT A DIFFERENCE IT MADE,!! unfortunately i was deluged in fuel when i remov...
- Sun Jun 24, 2007 8:09 am
- Forum:XJS ▸Bodywork
- Topic: Car seat dye kits?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1820
Re: Car seat dye kits?
Dear Sir, could you tell me were you got your dye kit please ,?? regards Glenn gLENN.Well guys I bought a dye kit recommended by a forum member and it's done quite a good job. Before http://www.razey.karoo.net/images/car_seat.1.jpg After http://www.razey.karoo.net/images/car_seat.3.jpg It's not perf...
- Sun Jun 24, 2007 8:03 am
- Forum:XJS ▸Bodywork
- Topic: CHEAP NEW GENUINE Jaguar Trim,.....!!!!!!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1898
CHEAP NEW GENUINE Jaguar Trim,.....!!!!!!
I cant see a forum for Trim so i will post this bit of info here after exchanging E-mails with a couple of forum members it would appear that not many members are aware of the following, i found an excellent source for genuine jaguar trim parts on E-Bay,.... the sellers name is BAYWATCH1003, and the...
- Fri Jun 22, 2007 11:35 pm
- Forum:XJS ▸Engine
- Topic: XJ-S H.E. Spluttering revs cold start wont cancel,!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1965
XJ-S H.E. Spluttering revs cold start wont cancel,!
wonder if anyone can shed any light on this please,?? i have a 1981 model year {154th production car off the line} H.E. COUPE the car has been stored in a dry garage since.....1997 just prior to "putting it away" -for a while,!!!! a local Jaguar main dealer had the engine out,and re did the timing c...
- Fri Jun 22, 2007 11:03 pm
- Forum:XJS ▸Fuel System
- Topic: Fuel Smell Inside Car XJ-S Convertible
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1998
Re: Fuel Smell Inside Car XJ-S Convertible
Thank you for your kind resonse, yes the fuel filler cap is original to the car ive also read a post kindly placed on the forum by another gentleman who states that whooshing noises and leaking rear window seals-lead to rusting tanks,!! im really HOPING thats not it as they are £500.00 for the conve...
- Fri Jun 22, 2007 9:17 pm
- Forum:XJS ▸Fuel System
- Topic: Fuel Smell Inside Car XJ-S Convertible
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1998
Fuel Smell Inside Car XJ-S Convertible
I wonder if anyone can offer any advice please,?? i have recently purchased a 1989 Model Year Convertible V12 and there is a STRONG smell of fuel inside the car,however the boot does not smell of fuel,ive had the floor carpets out in the boot,and there is no sign of a leak, ive noticed a small hole ...
- Wed Jun 20, 2007 5:54 pm
- Forum:XJS ▸Electrics
- Topic: XJS-JAGUAR FLAT BATTERIES....!!!!!!!!!!!!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7167
XJS-JAGUAR FLAT BATTERIES....!!!!!!!!!!!!
I am new to the J.E.C. having only rejoined recently,the last time i was a member was 1995 and there was no web site then,!! I have read a few posts on the bullitin board of people having problems with batteries in particular after a winter lay over,or not using a car for a period of time If i may o...