Hi All, Drove to work the other day, car ran like a dream. Went to start her that night and all she would do is turn over but not fire. AA arrived, pulled...
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Ashley Weston
ashleyjweston
Apr 8, 2005 3:00 pm
Mark, Since I'm not familiar with these engines/immobaliser systems, I'd call in at the local Jag garage (workshop not reception and try not to speak to the...
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costablancabuyersagent
costablancab...
Apr 13, 2005 10:15 pm
I know the colour well as I used to have one, is it a four speed manual?--- In jaguarxj40xj6andxjsclub@..., "davidhodges101" ... lilac...
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uksteve19782003
Jun 20, 2005 5:37 pm
Hi I have a 1993 3.2 litre Sovereign with an oil pressure problem. On start-up the pressure is fine, but after about 15 mins of driving it drops right off and...
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David Harding Tomas D...
costablancab...
Jun 20, 2005 7:27 pm
Hi Steve sound like main bearing problems is there any nasty rattling? uksteve19782003 <uksteve1978@...> wrote:Hi I have a 1993 3.2 litre Sovereign...
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Marc
axemanuk
Jun 21, 2005 8:55 am
... rattling? ... driving ... pump ... Hi Guys, I have a situation where the pressure when driving is really good (6 out of 8) but if sat in stationary traffic...
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Marc
axemanuk
Jun 21, 2005 8:56 am
I just recently stripped the interior out of a 3.2 XJ-40 1994 that I was scrapping. I have some odds and ends to sell if anyone needs anything. I have a...
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uksteve19782003
Jun 21, 2005 7:16 pm
Hi David Nope, no nasty sounds at all. The engine sounds as sweet as a nut. Any other ideas what might be causing the problem? Kind regards Steve ... rattling?...
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David Harding Tomas D...
costablancab...
Jun 21, 2005 9:02 pm
It could be a pump but then you would get some rattling at high revs all jag engines would do this with low oil pressure. I once had a 3.4 blow on me on the M4...
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Ashley Weston
ashleyjweston
Jun 22, 2005 6:17 pm
Sorry to jump in with both feet, but before you start summising what could be wrong pump, main bearings etc, make sure there is a problem other than the...
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David Harding Tomas D...
costablancab...
Jun 22, 2005 9:10 pm
good point and well received but you would still get a deep harsh groan from the engine under foot down circumstances at about 2500 revs if there is a crak or...
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Ashley Weston
ashleyjweston
Jun 23, 2005 4:49 pm
Perhaps! but it's still acedemic since since if there is a pump/bearing/crank problem it will probably be cheaper to fit a known good secondhand engine...
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uksteve19782003
Jun 23, 2005 6:22 pm
Thank you all very much for your advice! I'll investigate and let you know how it goes. Regards Steve ... known good ... repair as ... groan ... there ... ...
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David Harding Tomas D...
costablancab...
Jun 23, 2005 7:26 pm
I would go for a regrind if it were me at least you know where you are then uksteve19782003 <uksteve1978@...> wrote:Thank you all very much for your...
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uksteve19782003
Jun 25, 2005 4:56 pm
Hi all Bit more information, it might help clarify the problem: Have been out in the car today and as before it starts off with great pressure. After a few...
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Ashley Weston
ashleyjweston
Jun 25, 2005 7:19 pm
Sounds even more like an instrument/sender problem, as before check against a known capilary gauge. Ashley. ... Hi all Bit more information, it might help...
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David Harding Tomas D...
costablancab...
Jun 25, 2005 7:48 pm
nope must disagree theis is a common fault of worn bearing Ashley Weston <ashleyjweston@...> wrote:Sounds even more like an instrument/sender problem,...
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Ashley Weston
ashleyjweston
Jun 26, 2005 3:47 pm
Ok supposing your right (and I'm really not convinced) to fit a temparary gauge would settle it and it is easier to to that then strip the engine. Or look at...
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David Harding Tomas D...
costablancab...
Jun 26, 2005 6:10 pm
I am just talking from experience-----you could probably borrow a gauge from a scrappy and that would be that Ashley Weston <ashleyjweston@...>...
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ALASDAIR HUDSON
CARAVANS_98
Jul 16, 2005 9:17 am
I need a rear bumper and an ariel. Can you please help...
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DEREK SUTTON
touchfinder2002
Jul 17, 2005 5:56 am
Hi Alasdair, I have bought numerous parts (including a rear bumper) on e-bay. Best of luck, Derek ... From: "ALASDAIR HUDSON" <caravans_98@...> To:...
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paul_j_graham
Aug 22, 2005 1:09 pm
hi dose any one know any good site for series 1 XJ6's...
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jensenv82003
Sep 1, 2005 11:31 am
Hello, I am looking for another Jaguar in the near future. I have previously owned a series 3 xj6, a 1981/1983 XJS V12, and a xj40 3.2. I hae about 5k to spend...
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djwillis1964
Sep 27, 2005 12:36 pm
Hi All, New here so hello everyone. I recently got a 92 5.3 XJS Convertible (see album) and would like to get some trim parts (interior and exterior). Does...
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pauline
pauline2000xxx
Oct 1, 2005 11:38 pm
Hi, i just inherited this car and wondering if anyone can tell me more about it as i have been told its a very rare one: eg. HOW MANY WHERE MADE? IS IT A...
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djwillis1964
Oct 2, 2005 6:48 am
Hi Pauline, I have uploaded a file on here that is an excellent source of information for the XJS. There was a 5.3 Litre version which is earlier than yours. I...
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pauline2000xxx
Oct 2, 2005 10:14 am
Many thanks indeed...the information was very helpful best regards Pauline djwillis1964 <djwillis1964@...> wrote: Hi Pauline, I have uploaded a file on...
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David Harding Tomas D...
costablancab...
Oct 2, 2005 11:55 am
I missed ther file where is it plz pauline2000xxx <pauline2000xxx@...> wrote:Many thanks indeed...the information was very helpful best regards Pauline...
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djwillis1964
Oct 2, 2005 12:21 pm
It's in the file section of the group, or alternatively click here http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/jaguarxj40xj6andxjsclub/files/ It's quite a big word file...
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David Harding Tomas D...
costablancab...
Oct 2, 2005 1:04 pm
thz djwillis1964 <djwillis1964@...> wrote: It's in the file section of the group, or alternatively click here ...