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'Misty' my Arctic Blue XJS which unbelievably never went wrong in all the time I've owned her
'Misty' my Arctic Blue XJS which unbelievably never went wrong in all the time I've owned her
0 2017/11/30 17:54:30
'Fern' my Green XJS Broke Down when the Ring fell off the Rear Rotor onto the Drive Shaft. I didn't know how to Fix it so I just bought another one 'like you do'
'Fern' my Green XJS Broke Down when the Ring fell off the Rear Rotor onto the Drive Shaft. I didn't know how to Fix it so I just bought another one 'like you do'
0 2017/11/28 11:33:40
'Juicy Lucy' my Jaguar XJ6 which used more Oil than Petrol, so I did the only sensible thing and swapped it for a 'Dud' XJS
'Juicy Lucy' my Jaguar XJ6 which used more Oil than Petrol, so I did the only sensible thing and swapped it for a 'Dud' XJS
0 2017/11/27 11:01:37
Nothing more Satisfying than Flushing out the Rad (Note to Self I need to get out more)
Nothing more Satisfying than Flushing out the Rad (Note to Self I need to get out more)
0 2017/11/25 03:57:12
Putting in the last drop of Antifreeze with a Syringe but with the benefit of Hindsight, I should have done it through the Banjo on the other side. (Although of course there are other ways)
Putting in the last drop of Antifreeze with a Syringe but with the benefit of Hindsight, I should have done it through the Banjo on the other side. (Although of course there are other ways)
0 2017/11/25 03:53:25
Blue Antifreeze mixed 50/50 with Deionized Water (How decadent is that!) but I live in a Hard Water Area, so only the best for my Baby.
Blue Antifreeze mixed 50/50 with Deionized Water (How decadent is that!) but I live in a Hard Water Area, so only the best for my Baby.
0 2017/11/25 03:49:50
Flushing out the Rad before Refilling
Flushing out the Rad before Refilling
0 2017/11/25 03:48:18
Undoing the Jubilee Clip on the Bottom Hose with the long extension Wrench shown in the previous pic.
Undoing the Jubilee Clip on the Bottom Hose with the long extension Wrench shown in the previous pic.
0 2017/11/25 03:46:02
This is the sort of thing I use to undo the Jubilee Clip on the Bottom Hose
This is the sort of thing I use to undo the Jubilee Clip on the Bottom Hose
0 2017/11/25 03:44:14
Home made Rad Hose Wrangler to Twist the Bottom Hose to break the Seal, which works on the 'Dutch Windlass' principle, or you could do it properly and use an Oil Filter Strap removal Wrench.
Home made Rad Hose Wrangler to Twist the Bottom Hose to break the Seal, which works on the 'Dutch Windlass' principle, or you could do it properly and use an Oil Filter Strap removal Wrench.
0 2017/11/25 03:38:27
0 2017/11/25 03:37:22
My Beautiful 1983 Fern Green XJS which I wish I'd never sold (but it kept going wrong) and replaced with my 1986 Arctic Blue XJS
My Beautiful 1983 Fern Green XJS which I wish I'd never sold (but it kept going wrong) and replaced with my 1986 Arctic Blue XJS
0 2017/11/24 18:33:28
Yasssss!
Yasssss!
0 2017/11/21 17:07:02
I think I'm just going to Cry!
I think I'm just going to Cry!
0 2017/11/21 17:05:55
Don't they just look good enough to eat!
Don't they just look good enough to eat!
0 2017/11/21 17:04:12
Where am I going to sit?
Where am I going to sit?
0 2017/11/21 17:03:05
These are the Brake Fuses One is for the Brake Pump while the other is for the ABS (So don't go and pull the wrong one!)
These are the Brake Fuses One is for the Brake Pump while the other is for the ABS (So don't go and pull the wrong one!)
0 2017/11/10 16:48:33
Knee Pad on the Passenger Side of my 1989 underneath which are the Fuses for the Brakes
Knee Pad on the Passenger Side of my 1989 underneath which are the Fuses for the Brakes
0 2017/11/10 16:46:44
Does your Master Cylinder look like this?
Does your Master Cylinder look like this?
0 2017/11/10 16:19:30
Note The Braided Earth Wire goes to a Fixing Bolt in the Boot Trunk as Does a Thinner Black Earth Wire (At least it does on mine)
Note The Braided Earth Wire goes to a Fixing Bolt in the Boot Trunk as Does a Thinner Black Earth Wire (At least it does on mine)
0 2017/11/07 18:10:18
Typical Wiring Diagram for Car Stereo
Typical Wiring Diagram for Car Stereo
0 2017/11/07 18:08:52
T501 5W Bulbs
T501 5W Bulbs
0 2017/11/06 15:58:48
Job done looking good!
Job done looking good!
0 2017/11/03 16:01:26
Using a small Screwdriver to ease the Rubber Grommet into the hole The tape was there to protect the Paint in case the Screwdriver slipped
Using a small Screwdriver to ease the Rubber Grommet into the hole The tape was there to protect the Paint in case the Screwdriver slipped
0 2017/11/03 15:56:13
Clean around the edge of the hole before you fit the New Grommet (This was the before shot)
Clean around the edge of the hole before you fit the New Grommet (This was the before shot)
0 2017/11/03 15:48:45
Once you've put the Aerial back into the hole the Aerial Grommet Slips over the Mast
Once you've put the Aerial back into the hole the Aerial Grommet Slips over the Mast
0 2017/11/03 15:45:14
There were also 2 Electric Wires that operate the Aerial that were attached to the bolts
There were also 2 Electric Wires that operate the Aerial that were attached to the bolts
0 2017/11/03 15:40:56
0 2017/11/03 15:40:31
Only 2 Bolts holding the Aerial which are easy to get to
Only 2 Bolts holding the Aerial which are easy to get to
0 2017/11/03 15:37:59
There are only 2 Bolts that hold the Aerial in on my own Car
There are only 2 Bolts that hold the Aerial in on my own Car
0 2017/11/03 15:36:06
0 2017/11/03 15:31:03
If this Aerial Grommet isn't replaced Water can get in the Boot/Trunk
If this Aerial Grommet isn't replaced Water can get in the Boot/Trunk
0 2017/11/03 15:24:58
The Rheostat (Dimmer Switch) is the Round Knob with the White Flash just below the Air Vent in front of the Windscreen Wiper Stalk Turning it back and forth 50 Times seemed to fix it
The Rheostat (Dimmer Switch) is the Round Knob with the White Flash just below the Air Vent in front of the Windscreen Wiper Stalk Turning it back and forth 50 Times seemed to fix it
0 2017/10/30 14:58:57
Sump Tank + Fuel Pump + Filter Sump Tank Ring can be undone by knocking it round with a Hammer and a piece of Hardwood as a drift and then you can get to the Filter.
Sump Tank + Fuel Pump + Filter Sump Tank Ring can be undone by knocking it round with a Hammer and a piece of Hardwood as a drift and then you can get to the Filter.
0 2017/10/25 22:33:01
The Sump Tank Drain Tap is Concealed by a Rubber Grommet just forward of the Rear Silencer/Muffler
The Sump Tank Drain Tap is Concealed by a Rubber Grommet just forward of the Rear Silencer/Muffler
0 2017/10/25 22:30:22
Drain Tap for the 'Sump Tank' undo it with a Socket
Drain Tap for the 'Sump Tank' undo it with a Socket
0 2017/10/25 22:28:55
All Back together again with everything working!
All Back together again with everything working!
0 2017/10/22 18:01:38
Success! The Tacho is working but in order to Test the Speedo I needed to have a Test Drive
Success! The Tacho is working but in order to Test the Speedo I needed to have a Test Drive
0 2017/10/22 10:54:29
Without a Magnetic Screwdriver I made this Screw Holder up which worked really well
Without a Magnetic Screwdriver I made this Screw Holder up which worked really well
0 2017/10/22 10:51:20
Screwing the Speedo Binnacle back in place
Screwing the Speedo Binnacle back in place
0 2017/10/22 10:49:50