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Old Sep 4, 2016 | 07:17 PM
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Keep in mind they did the paint that's failing.
 
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Old Sep 4, 2016 | 08:08 PM
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Originally Posted by convincor
Keep in mind they did the paint that's failing.
Amen brother!
 
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Old Sep 4, 2016 | 09:01 PM
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Originally Posted by convincor
Keep in mind they did the paint that's failing.
True. But it's not Jaguars fault that the 5 previous owners failed to wash and wax the car, as well as repair damage as it occurred.
 
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Old Sep 5, 2016 | 10:00 AM
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Keeping it out of the sun makes a big difference. I know a 97 XK8 in carnival red with over 130K mi and the original paint is still like new.
 
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