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Old Aug 23, 2016 | 04:06 PM
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Tested many, oem is no good, non exsistant non oilled k&n one off nascar filter fits with old light stand and a coffee mug lol...freebie no joke, gold ducktape for easier replacement...handed down at a closing nascar booth...o yeah ive read all jag forums lol just cause then car came to me...free 92' xj6, xj40, 4.0L...rally jaguar project now except its hotter here in the desert and theres rocks...Air filter mod very quiet and very load but controlling..



Need more up top...to service others at night..or attack mode...



O'reillys Auto Parts has many non overheating , oem , and aftermarket parts availible parts at a fair price ...tryn to keep as stock as possible tho, cause all jag cats are great cars in my book...msd gel filled coil mount next to AC dryer filter to kerp cool...mallory ballast conditioner resister...kick down cooler not so harsh from testing others engine warm from running from engine cold and wot...



Plugs cap rotor. And ground cleaning along with cps sensor and propper positioning and tdc cleaning teeth of the crank while running with a brush lol you can litterly hear run better lol as old gets cleaned...



Re soder broken maf or meter points...helps with torque power and heat stall srelearn to stop...



1986' caprice wagon estate roof rack fits like its stock looking...needs a cargo black cat rack on it or reese...for camping fishing and more service lights...lil game of throwns sticker...



Poor man spring lift4' inchrear six inch front really straightnd out alugnment got lucky with fresh marine water proof grease packed bearings...going for baja ling travel and priject ferrari or 350 355 383 or sbc 388 conversion kit is what $300 and engines usually the same if buying found dead vehicle and reck yard...biggest non rubbing yokohama tires are a stock size atr geolander at 215,70,r15 stock original rims...
 
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Old Aug 24, 2016 | 02:46 AM
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Welcome to the forum Jedi mechanic,

Good to have you with us at Jaguar forums.

Follow this link XJ40 ( XJ81 ) - Jaguar Forums - Jaguar Enthusiasts Forum to the XJ40 forum for help, advice and information.
The 'HOW TO' thread at the top is a good place to start for information on regular issues.

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Enjoy the forums.

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Old Aug 24, 2016 | 03:43 AM
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Welcome.
 
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Old Aug 24, 2016 | 05:05 AM
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Welcome aboard.
 
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Old Aug 24, 2016 | 05:18 AM
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welcome to the forum - enjoy!!
 
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Old Aug 24, 2016 | 05:53 AM
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Welcome to Jaguar Forums Matt,

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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 Aug 25, 2016 | 02:40 AM
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