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- Fri Apr 12, 2024 11:35 am
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Y2k Jag XJ8
- Replies: 41
- Views: 906
Re: Y2k Jag XJ8
Deffo time to check the valve block etc in the auto box then. That's right in the failure range. From what I've read the valve block is easy enough to do, especially for a man of your skills. They're all 4.0l over there aren't they? I think they only sold the 4.0 here yes. I'll split the engine and...
- Fri Apr 12, 2024 1:47 am
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Y2k Jag XJ8
- Replies: 41
- Views: 906
Y2k Jag XJ8
Bought this as a cheap comfy cruiser. 20240411_153044.jpg 20240411_153059.jpg It's not perfect, but it's had some coin thrown at it in the past. Previous previous owner drove it daily, sold it on and the previous owner neglected the maintenance, popped the head gasket and ignored it until it didn't ...
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 10:34 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: What did you do today?
- Replies: 15651
- Views: 3152043
Re: What did you do today?
It was also overheated badly. In writing this block off.
Gearbox was good when parked.
Phil
Gearbox was good when parked.
Phil
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 10:20 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: What did you do today?
- Replies: 15651
- Views: 3152043
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 10:19 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: What did you do today?
- Replies: 15651
- Views: 3152043
Re: What did you do today?
AJ V8, think the tensioners took a dump. I've written this engine off but potentially have a lead. 2001 (this is a 2000) XK8 was the same 4.0 engine?
Phil
Phil
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 9:36 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: What did you do today?
- Replies: 15651
- Views: 3152043
Re: What did you do today?
Naturally, it's broken because it's a Jaguar.
Phil- Thu Apr 11, 2024 3:22 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: What did you do today?
- Replies: 15651
- Views: 3152043
Re: What did you do today?
As much as that would be nice, no. It is living up to its reputation though, it'll be arriving later this afternoon on the back of a tow truck.mercrocker wrote: ↑Thu Apr 11, 2024 12:53 pm Well, you have covered 50s, 60s with Mopar and GM.....Seventies Ford?
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 12:48 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: What did you do today?
- Replies: 15651
- Views: 3152043
Re: What did you do today?
Nope. It is green though.
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 2:12 am
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: What did you do today?
- Replies: 15651
- Views: 3152043
Re: What did you do today?
I appear to have made a purchase.
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 2:35 am
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: 1951 Pontiac Chieftain
- Replies: 1962
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Re: 1951 Pontiac Chieftain
...there were flies on the way to the fuel station.
Arse.