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dangsi
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Registered: 9th Oct 08
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18th Jul 09 at 12:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

my new toy jaguarxj40 special edition

90.000 miles

1 owner

full service history

mot and tax 12 months

does 7 mpg but just love the car so i dont care




















let me no what you think
DannyB
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18th Jul 09 at 12:38   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

7mpg? what made you go for this then?
Rich H
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Hello! Like this - looks great nick too!

Any plans for it? Or just keep it clean and tidy? LPG conversion?! lol
dangsi
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quote:
Originally posted by DannyB
7mpg? what made you go for this then?


just love the classic cars yea 7 mpg and 140 to fill it but great car drives like new
dangsi
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quote:
Originally posted by Rich H
Hello! Like this - looks great nick too!

Any plans for it? Or just keep it clean and tidy? LPG conversion?! lol


cheers yea it in mint condition

mite change the rims for bigger nicer ones and tint the windows slightly not sure on lpg i odnt mind the petrol at all drivein the cars makes up for the running of it
Bonney
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Looks good. Only thing i don't like are the headlights. The round ones look better

Bet its like driving round on your sofa, nice and comfy
Jambo
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Dan thats a proper mad choice, very old sachool cool and ALOT of car for the money. Shame its not black tho
dangsi
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Originally posted by Jambo


Dan thats a proper mad choice, very old sachool cool and ALOT of car for the money. Shame its not black tho


cheers yea its a good car petrol is bit but deffo worth it in my books yea black would of been nice tho but the silver is ok for now

took a while to fill had to change hands only filled up twice so far the women in the petrol station was like 140 pound please she goes na thats gotta be wrong the manager had to convince her it was the price she goes how do u run it lol

its only a tad thirstyier then my old bmw tho so all good

not been pulled yet by police as i look so young behind the wheel lol

gf loves the car tho and so do i its a keeper
*JonnyG*
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Looks good, i would deffo lpg it.
LukeD
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19th Jul 09 at 17:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

wow. 140quid to fill it up

looks a stunner and bet you turn some heads in it.
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20th Jul 09 at 11:57   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Me and my wallet would spontaniously combust if tht happened!
dangsi
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updates me and chirs were board so we took some photos















then a few days later tires fitted all round and tracking and balancein doin







then this moring my dirvers side disc shatterd in to bits damagein my rim and nearly crashed in to my garage was lucky on hit the door no dange to the car tho

heres wat left of the disc



and the scc stickers now fitted





and the new private plate i hope



let me no what you think
dangsi
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got the car back from the main dealer , whole new uprated brake system fitted off the newer jag cost a fortune but all done and back on the road ..

21inch wheels are on hold .. due to needin new brake system

loads more plans but will keep u all in touch
Jamie-C
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Why is half the pics sideways
Jamie-C
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Edit your original post with these then I will delete this post













There all the ones you put up sideways
flybikeslee
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big bitchin'
Whittie
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BARGE
Adam-D
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love it
Graham88
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Old school. But please don't ruin it with those silly cruising stickers...
Ian
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Needs the proper wheels, those are too new.

And you can't put it on a K reg plate if it's on an F.
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@ broken disc!

What would cause a disc to go like that?
mattk
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get the cruising stickers off it
dangsi
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quote:
Originally posted by mattk
get the cruising stickers off it


the stickers are coming off the car only had them put on for a show i went to but will be back off 2 moro
dangsi
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quote:
Originally posted by Ian
Needs the proper wheels, those are too new.

And you can't put it on a K reg plate if it's on an F.


what wheels would you suggest i was thinking a set of bently rims or jaguar 20 inch rims

yea just found out bout the plate and your right i cant have the reg as my cars to old so have to get a dateless reg so still lookin
DannyB
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How has this been on fuel then, are you constantly filling it up?

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