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Old Sep 20, 2014 | 11:52 AM
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Hello all
I'm willie from Republic of Ireland
Have been on the site quite a while browsing through mostly Xjs related posts
I own a 89 XJS V12 with 5 speed getrag 264 conversion
My big cat!!!!
Also have a 98 V8 Daimler
Have had many previous jags including a 92 XJR which I have find memories off
Great site lots of expertise and mature conversations to be found
Will get some pics up of my car
In due course
Willie
 
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Old Sep 20, 2014 | 11:58 AM
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Old Sep 20, 2014 | 12:18 PM
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Here's a few pics ! 😃
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This is my engine before I did a small top end overhaul
The main filler coolant tank cap had a small leak and was spitting coolant all over the engine giving rise to plenty of rust spots
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Work carried out was new plugs leads rotor arm origional Marelli cap with only 8k miles on it !!! New cam cover gaskets, covers stripped back and sprayed, injectors overhauled and tested, new fuel lines , cam half moon seals done , new intake mani gaskets, intake mani cleaned and painted , new vac pipes and wiring tidied up, new belts,
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Old Sep 20, 2014 | 01:28 PM
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Welcome to the forum Willie,

Good to have you with us at Jaguar forums.

You've put in a lot of work under the bonnet!

Follow this link XJS - Jaguar Forums - Jaguar Enthusiasts Forum to the XJS forum for help, advice and information.
The 'HOW TO' thread at the top is a good place to start for info on regular issues.

Please remember to add vehicle details to your Signature to help others to give relevant advice. Go to the User CP button on the left of the top menu bar, then Settings & Options under Your Control Panel. Select Edit Signature and enter the details.

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Enjoy the forums.

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Old Sep 20, 2014 | 01:32 PM
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welcome to the forum -follow the links Graham has provided to a wealth of info and support - enjoy!!
 
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Old Sep 20, 2014 | 01:45 PM
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Welcome to Jaguar Forums Willie,

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If you haven't done so already you should add your car details to your signature to help others to help you.
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Old Sep 21, 2014 | 02:02 AM
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Welcome to the forum
 
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