Well i want to announce that i finally purchased my first jaguar [sm=drooldude.gif]. A 2005 SUPER V8.
Slate exterior with charcoal trim interior. walnut roached veneer. comes with the optional 19 inch chromium alloy mags. this car is awesome in pristine condition. 40.000 miles. i will take delivery tomorrow night.

i have given it a name *THE GRIM LEAPER *

will post pictures soon!

 

[sm=welcomesign.gif]to the forums

 

[sm=happy046.gif]............. CONGRATS !!!!!

 

Welcome, looking forward to hearing about GRIM.[:-]

 

Congrats..

Super V8?..is that a model?

 

Welcome
Enjoy your ride and please post pics.......

 

congrats, it sounds like you are excited Loue, so much, you didn't even put the model of car. lol S-type, I am presuming. Great name for your new ride, you should have registered under the grim title too.

 

Dennis,

Yes it is a model. Check out the 2008 version:
http://www.motorguru.com/video.html?v=31

It is basically the Vaden Plas with the supercharged engine. Can't understand why they didn't just call it a Vanden Plas SC.

 

did they make a 05 XJ super 8? That's a great looking car, good link on it. hlgeorge.

 

thanx for the nice comments....glad u like the name
anyways took delivery tonite. was really sad to see my Lincoln go to new owners
really need to take time to read the owners manual...wow soo many gadgets.
will post pix very soon.

again thanx for the warm welcome to this forum.

 

Nice link hlgeorge....thanks

Lou.............the XJ Super V8 Looks like a fantatstic car that you 'll no doubt have lots of fun with.
Make sure you get some pics of her posted up soon.

Jim

 

congrats! im glad it worked out for you....the chrome "custom" wheels really set it off! cant wait to see it

 

Thanks George..sounds like a dandy...enjoy it