All general topics of discussion of interest to members of our XJS Soft Top Club
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2134 Cabs found I notice that what appears to be Bleasie's last post he had found 18xx Cabriolets. As of today we have found 2134, we will never find them all but half of the 5013 built would be a real milestone. M...
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That Elusive Number Hi Gang Most Cabriolet’s have that elusive number that is not recorded anywhere in the Archives at JDHT. I was told many years ago that it was the Body Number. But as we all know that starts either...
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What there is to like about the XJ-SC Cabriolet and the XJS Convertible Please give your views
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Restoration of Folding Roof and Targa Panels on XJS-C I am seeking recommendations for the full restoration of the Targa panels and folding hood on my XJS-C. I have found one or two companies via a google search that claim to offer this service but would...
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XJ-SC Soft top bolts Hi, I recently purchased an Italian market 3.6 manual XJ-SC out of an aircraft hangar in Georgia, USA. It didn't come with a hard or soft top, but I was able to find a NOS full rear soft top section ...
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- 4 months, 1 week ago
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XJ-SC shift knob Sorry one more post, I need a new shift knob for my XJ-SC, all I have is the plastic ball, the leather, and more importantly the insert showing Gertrag gear placement is gone. If anyone has one or kn...
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- 4 months, 2 weeks ago
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Forums – Upgrade Hi All, As part of the ongoing improvement of our Club's website, I have upgraded and restyled our Discussion Forum area. The journey now starts, when you select "Discussions" from the main menu, at...
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- 8 months, 2 weeks ago
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Mud flaps Hi, I have a 1984 XJS-C, which I absolutely love! The pain of seeing road muck splattered all over the outer sills and the rear quarter paintwork is almost unbearable - especially when you've spent a...
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- 8 months, 2 weeks ago
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XJS-C in South Africa! Hello chaps. Escaped Brit Geoff Connor here. I own a business in Johannesburg, South Africa, called Jeff's Jags where we service, repair, restore and sell Jaguars ONLY of all vintages. We recently had...
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- 8 months, 2 weeks ago
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Production Figures – Update Convertible – 4L – Manual Getrag 265 gearbox I've recently purchased a 1994 Update Convertible in the UK with a "7" in the 9th position of the VIN. This makes it a factory 5 speed manual, which the car is. Engine is 4L AJ6, colour code is HFE ov...
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- 8 months, 2 weeks ago
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Replacement Doors Hi there, I have just bought an 1987 XJS Cabriolet in need of restoration. I am looking for a bit of advice. Does anyone know if the Coupe doors are compatable with the Cabriolet? Also, can anyone r...
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- 1 year, 3 months ago
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- 1 year, 5 months ago
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Fitting the rear hardtop section to the XJ-SC Richard Hartwell was good enough to pack up and send me one of his rear hardtop sections recently. The section has 2 toggle clamps, 1 either side to clamp it to the body but there is clearly some ext...
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- 1 year, 5 months ago
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Replacement Battery for 1988 XJS Can anyone recommend a replacement battery for a 5.3L 1988 XJS? Dimensions need to be 242 or 243 x 175x 175 mm. The manual quotes the original Lucas Pacemaker CP13/11 68Ah, which is no longer availa...
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- 1 year, 5 months ago
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Admin has been very slow – sorry folks Hi All I'd just like to apologise for being slow on approving membership for our new members and other general Admin tasks that I undertake for our Club site. We're in the throws of moving home, and...
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- 1 year, 9 months ago
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TWR Hello all, I've recently purchased a 3.6 Cabriolet TWR here in the UK, and would be very interested to know if anyone else here has any interest in TWR conversions of the XJ-S/ XJS?
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- 1 year, 11 months ago
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Package tray hold down screws 1988 XJSC - in need of 6 hold down screws.
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- 2 years ago
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Replacement Hood for Cabriolet Hi all, new to the club but hoping I can tap into the wealth of knowledge that is clearly here. I have been told the hood on my 1986 XJSC needs to be replaced. Has anyone got a recommendation of who...
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- 2 years, 5 months ago
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Starting Issues '88 XJS 12cyl Hello - my wife and I are restoring this beauty and the most recent issue is a problem when starting. We have replaced the usual suspects, and now the ignition. It still has an issue: turn the key and...
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- 2 years, 6 months ago
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Cabriolet hard top Has anyone any experience of the hard top? I have one, unopened in its original box, or at least I am assured there is one in there, it has sat in the garage for 15 years. I am thinking of fitting it...
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