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- Fri Jun 08, 2012 5:10 pm
- Forum:X308 ▸General
- Topic: recycling used oil
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1825
Re: recycling used oil
Tony although i admire you attempt to recycle old oil, i would not recommend it being sprayed onto woodwork in the garden , as this is contaminated waste , and does come under environmental contamination laws, the ONLY way to dispose of contaminated engine oil is at your local recycling centre in t...
- Fri Jun 08, 2012 4:34 pm
- Forum:X308 ▸General
- Topic: recycling used oil
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1825
recycling used oil
Hi Guys Just a quick tip for usage of waste oil : When you change your oil and have 5-8 litres of waste oil, mix the oil with wood preserve (Creosote) and spray on your fencing panels. I have done this for the past 5 years, and panels still look like new. Another tip.... If you are struggling to fil...
- Sun Apr 22, 2012 5:30 pm
- Forum:X308 ▸General
- Topic: paint code
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2052
Re: paint code
Hi Guys
Finally completed respray of rear bumper. Looks really good. Got the paint code. Matched up perfectly. Matched up so well, I decided to spray the wing mirror covers as well.
Well worth the trouble of sanding and preparing.
Cheers
Tony
Finally completed respray of rear bumper. Looks really good. Got the paint code. Matched up perfectly. Matched up so well, I decided to spray the wing mirror covers as well.
Well worth the trouble of sanding and preparing.
Cheers
Tony
- Sun Apr 08, 2012 9:57 am
- Forum:X308 ▸General
- Topic: 308 NEEDED FOR PRACTICAL CLASSICS SHOOT
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3852
- Fri Apr 06, 2012 3:14 pm
- Forum:X308 ▸General
- Topic: 308 NEEDED FOR PRACTICAL CLASSICS SHOOT
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3852
Re: 308 NEEDED FOR PRACTICAL CLASSICS SHOOT
Folks. Practical Classics are running a shoot on British V8's , they need a 308 for this shoot in mid April, location will be South Yorkshire any one interested and with a suitable car please contact Andrew at Practical Classics on the number below, please mention the JEC , and the 308 forum "Good ...
- Sun Feb 12, 2012 6:45 pm
- Forum:X308 ▸Electrical
- Topic: Heated front windscreen
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1534
Re: Heated front windscreen
the plug in connections are located at the bottom corners of the screen either side of the car from under the windscreen scuttle , the wiring should run towards the middle of the bulkhead to another connector , if both sides have stopped working , then i would be looking at control rather than equi...
- Sat Feb 11, 2012 11:32 am
- Forum:X308 ▸General
- Topic: paint code
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2052
Re: paint code
your paint code will be on a label on the front slam panel, usually a three letter code such as JFG, you can then tie that up to the website you mention, which is excellent and the one I always refer to for paint and trim code Hi Rob Thanks for info. The slam panel is slightly worn.....only code le...
- Sat Feb 11, 2012 11:27 am
- Forum:X308 ▸Electrical
- Topic: Heated front windscreen
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1534
Heated front windscreen
Hi Guys. I have a Jag XJ8 (X308) 3.2L auto and recently the heated front windscreen has stopped working. I changed the fuses and both relay switches. Checked circuits, all seam fine, but there must be a circuit break somewhere. Could anyone point me in right direction to get it working again. I'm tr...
- Tue Jan 03, 2012 5:36 pm
- Forum:X308 ▸General
- Topic: paint code
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2052
Re: paint code
Hi
If anyone is looking for paint codes for their Jags, here is a website I've recently visited, has all paint codes. www.affordablejaguarparts.com.
Check them out guys. Good information onsite.
Regards
Tony
If anyone is looking for paint codes for their Jags, here is a website I've recently visited, has all paint codes. www.affordablejaguarparts.com.
Check them out guys. Good information onsite.
Regards
Tony
- Tue Jan 03, 2012 5:26 pm
- Forum:X308 ▸New Arrivals
- Topic: Looking for X308 DIYer in North West England
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1827
Re: Looking for X308 DIYer in North West England
Hi Ray I recently purchased a Jag XJ8 (X308) as a non-runner for £450, needed a new engine.... long story....short version. Replaced engine with a 80k mileage engine, got help from my mechanic. only took 2 days from taking old engine out to put new engine in. He did most of installation, I just stoo...
- Tue Jan 03, 2012 5:17 pm
- Forum:X308 ▸General
- Topic: paint code
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2052
paint code
Hi all Can anyone please tell me the paint colour code for my car. I'm currentl refurbing the rear bumper and need the correct paint to match rest of car. Otherwise I may end up with two-tone colours. my car is a Jaguar XJ8 1998 Auto 3.2L, Reg S273 BGK, VIN 858226. Any help would be much appreciated...
- Sat Dec 03, 2011 4:13 pm
- Forum:X308 ▸Electrical
- Topic: LPG wiring diagram
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1748
Re: LPG wiring diagram
Hi Guys. I'm currently in the middle of a LPG conversion journey. Does anyone have a wiring diagram of how to wire/connect up single point LPG system. My car is a Jag XJ8 (X308) 3.2L auto Reg S273BGK, VIN 858226. Any help would be very much appreciated. Or if you could point me in the right directi...
- Sun Nov 20, 2011 11:40 pm
- Forum:X308 ▸New Arrivals
- Topic: New Member
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1857
- Sat Nov 19, 2011 5:33 pm
- Forum:X308 ▸Electrical
- Topic: LPG wiring diagram
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1748
LPG wiring diagram
Hi Guys. I'm currently in the middle of a LPG conversion journey. Does anyone have a wiring diagram of how to wire/connect up single point LPG system. My car is a Jag XJ8 (X308) 3.2L auto Reg S273BGK, VIN 858226. Any help would be very much appreciated. Or if you could point me in the right directio...
- Fri Nov 18, 2011 11:58 am
- Forum:X308 ▸New Arrivals
- Topic: New Member
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1857
New Member
Hi All
Just recently joined JEC. Been a Jag driver for about 6 years, having had X300 and XJ8's. I look forward to many years of membership.
Tony
Just recently joined JEC. Been a Jag driver for about 6 years, having had X300 and XJ8's. I look forward to many years of membership.
Tony