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Today, 10:30

JimC64 replied to a thread The V8 club. in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

that's fine Steve Jim

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Today, 07:58

JimC64 replied to a thread Spacesaver wheel question. in General Chat

I'm fairly sure there are various sizes available SuperTrev, but was going to point you in the direction of someone more knowledgable Not necessary...

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Today, 07:51

JimC64 replied to a thread Severe engine problem - non-start in XJ (X350, X358) Aluminium Body 2003 - 2009

Totally get it FC A daily driver needs to be just that, anytime there's a problem it is a right royal PITA and probably when you least expect or...

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Today, 00:10

JimC64 replied to a thread My XJ X351 ownership thread... in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

True Colin, and some time ago to be fair so they've been on borrowed time for a while as they won't listen / know better X type day on Thursday,...

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Today, 00:03

JimC64 replied to a thread Severe engine problem - non-start in XJ (X350, X358) Aluminium Body 2003 - 2009

All good FC Looks like a little bit of a knee jerk reaction with the first post, but all settled down nicely, glad you had a nice easy resolution...

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Yesterday, 16:48

JimC64 replied to a thread My XJ X351 ownership thread... in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

Lol Chris, nothing wrong with Audi's or BMW's etc for that matter, it's the drivers that cause the problems and the haters I think Loved my A6 and...

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Yesterday, 16:44

JimC64 replied to a thread The V8 club. in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

Ohhh yes, very nice Steve Welcome aboard the X351 forum..... Need to sort out either Postimage ( which is dead easy - I sent full details in pm )...

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Yesterday, 13:42

JimC64 replied to a thread My XJ X351 ownership thread... in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

Well, a sad day today... I got the call around 10.30am that the Audi A6 had broken down ( a phone call I'd been expecting for several months to be...

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Yesterday, 13:30

JimC64 replied to a thread My XJ X351 ownership thread... in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

That'd be cool, unsure what the chances are but we'll see I guess Jim

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19-08-19, 23:15

JimC64 replied to a thread Seagull Poo in X-Type (X400) 2001 - 2009

Ohh dear, it's nasty stuff right enough and you want to get that off at the earliest possible opportunity. Don't rub / scrub as stated, it's full...

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19-08-19, 23:11

JimC64 replied to a thread My XJL 5.0 V8 Portfolio in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

Lol yes, mid wash is a nightmare! I find it's either during the rinse routine to remove all the suds from the car, or just a short while after as...

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19-08-19, 23:05

JimC64 replied to a thread The V8 club. in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

Whoah, WTH?? I never even knew you were looking, superb Steve, congrats mate and welcome to XJ X351 ownership, I see you went for the big boy too,...

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19-08-19, 22:45

JimC64 replied to a thread My XJ X351 ownership thread... in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

Thanks Billy, we are spoiled with some great roads up here to be fair although a few of the good ones have been spoilt over the years with average...

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19-08-19, 17:32

JimC64 replied to a thread My XJ X351 ownership thread... in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

Also meant to say, I just turned over 40,003 miles today as well although I knew it was coming up totally forgot all about it so no pics, but it did...

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19-08-19, 17:05

JimC64 replied to a thread Son number 3 joins the X type club in X-Type (X400) 2001 - 2009

Little update here..... Jamie still has the X type, coming up for 4 years this October if memory serves, only a little over 50k on the clock....

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19-08-19, 16:53

JimC64 replied to a thread My XJ X351 ownership thread... in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

I had a wee trip today, 300+ miles with some hum drum motorway and speed camera miles, then.... It was some beautiful twisty windy roads through...

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19-08-19, 00:21

JimC64 replied to a thread XF New EBC Pads and Pagid Discs Fitted in Jaguar XF / XFR (X250) 2007 – 2015

Nicely done....good write up too Jim

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19-08-19, 00:17

JimC64 replied to a thread First MOT Soon in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

Good advice and what I do every year, the car is also cleaned and ready for inspection showing pride in ownership. The people I use have known me for...

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19-08-19, 00:13

JimC64 replied to a thread My XJL 5.0 V8 Portfolio in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

I can relate too guys. I've, as you said Colin had it all, general chit chat, dog walkers, weather, football and loads of car chat. Tress and I...

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19-08-19, 00:07

JimC64 replied to a thread My XJ X351 ownership thread... in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

Jamie, you're unbelievable lol Thanks lol, a bigger one in process and should be up next few weeks, prior to Mrs C's get together You...

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18-08-19, 23:57

JimC64 replied to a thread SILENTUM SICARIUS - My Super V8 in XJ (X350, X358) Aluminium Body 2003 - 2009

Superb Rich, nice work on the mirrors and definitely for the better Car looking on point as always mate Jim

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18-08-19, 23:51

JimC64 replied to a thread Super V8 in XJ (X350, X358) Aluminium Body 2003 - 2009

Just saw the video Alec, kudos to you, really showcases the car Jim

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16-08-19, 01:59

JimC64 replied to a thread My XJ X351 ownership thread... in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

blah blah blah, Gardners world / Jimmy Dimmock etc etc Just as well I have broad shoulders lol Jim

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15-08-19, 21:02

JimC64 replied to a thread Numpty BBQ question to all the experts here in General Chat

Well, if you're going down that route Glenn, a few corn on the cobs, smothered in butter and wrapped in tin foil and thrown on for 20 mins or...

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15-08-19, 20:37

JimC64 replied to a thread My XJ X351 ownership thread... in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

Thanks Colin, much better than real grass, imo at least I have 2 small lawns out the front, paid for top quality turf (waste of time) all the crap...

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15-08-19, 20:30

JimC64 replied to a thread My XJ X351 ownership thread... in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

You're right Chris, if I'd done it I would've added it here.....for the future. Yes an awning is right I guess, although what we bought was a "shade...

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15-08-19, 11:21

JimC64 replied to a thread My XJ X351 ownership thread... in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

I change wiper blades once a year minimum due to salt air and seagull poo round here, but when they do start to deteriorate I clean the blade with...

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15-08-19, 09:17

JimC64 replied to a thread My XJ X351 ownership thread... in Jaguar XJ / XJR (X351) 2010 - Present

Yeah great, thanks Billy lol You're only like around 10 degrees warmer where you are, around 14 degrees and slightly damp here today. I was just...

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