Galaxy update…
The galaxy tends to get slightly neglected, we have had it over 8 years and covered just about 50K. In the last couple of years it’s had a few maladies, …
Number . 3.0 Jaguar S-Type V6 Parts Car.
This car was on EBAY for a few weeks with ever reducing price, mechanically it was not of great use to me as it’s a V6 not a V8. but …
Jaguar V8 Engine Replacement
Between March and May, I hauled out the dead V8, it was a long and drawn out process due to partly to the weather, stuck fastenings and the fact the …
Dead Engine, And a focus….
On the way to Keswick one Saturday afternoon in late October we were stuck behind a slow moving tractor on the A66 in the V8 Jag. At an opportune moment …
Stated Stripping the Jaguar
This is the beginning of the strip down to replace the engine that sized in October. The grill was swiftly removed. The front bumper was more of a problem due …
Bye Bye Beemer, Hello V8
I March 2015 I got fed up with the BMW. It did not drive well and I constantly expected it to blow up. Also the bodywork was nothing to be …
Jag laid up.
In early 2014, I was in the process of changing jobs. My commute was not significantly different so car changes were not on the cards. But the Jaguar started loosing …
Jaguar 3.0 V6 Sport Joins the fleet.
I decided recently that as I no longer needed a car to do significant mileage that I would sell the Mondeo and buy myself a toy. I set my heart …
Minor Update…
Well 8 Months on and the Mondeo of peril has cost me a small fortune, I have had new disks, thermostats, shox, service’s, tyre (damaged ) , clutch & flywheel!! …
So what has happend…
The MK1 golf had the 1.3 Upgrade with EFI, and was a hoot to drive. But it kept breaking down on the wife. So that was sold. We got the …