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XJS Lifestyle Improvements

Two low cost lifestyle improvements for your Cabriolet or Convertible
Published: 9th June 2026

Outer Hebrides Tour - April 2026

A 9 day tour to the Outer Hebrides in my Jaguar XJ-SC Cabriolet.
Published: 1st June 2026

Car Albums : How‑To Guide

Creating a Car Album lets you tell the story of your Jaguar — from ownership and upkeep to restoration work, day trips and longer adventures. This step‑by‑step guide shows you exactly where to click, how to save safely, and how to add photos and stories without getting lost.
Published: 15th February 2026

XJ-SC Cabriolet rear side window rubber replacement

Replacing the rear side-window rubbers on an XJS Cabriolet reveals why “looking fine” isn’t always enough. A step-by-step account of diagnosing leaks, fitting newly remanufactured seals, and refitting the glass correctly.
Published: 15th February 2026

Redesigning the XJS Soft Tops Club Website

An overview of how the XJS Soft Tops Club website evolved from an ageing club site into a refined, community-focused platform, unifying design, forums, articles, albums, and galleries into a modern home for XJS enthusiasts.
Published: 1st February 2026

Cooling Systems on the XJS — What’s Normal, What Isn’t

The Jaguar XJS has long carried a reputation for cooling problems, yet in many cases the behaviour owners worry about is entirely normal. This article tries to explain how the cooling systems on both six- and twelve-cylinder XJ-S models were designed to behave, and how to distinguish expected temperature movement from genuine cause for concern.
Published: 20th January 2026