My new toy... Jag content inside

My new toy... Jag content inside

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320touring

Original Poster:

1,428 posts

199 months

Tuesday 3rd March 2015
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Well the gearbox has stopped grinding in neutral, so i think the solenoid has sorted itself out.

Still only starts in neutral.

Anyways, its been pressed into Winter Beater dutiessmile

Hooli

32,278 posts

200 months

Tuesday 3rd March 2015
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If you're not there already get on XJ40.com, they'll know the answer.

When it doesn't start in P have you tried pulling the stick back a fraction? always worked in mine.

320touring

Original Poster:

1,428 posts

199 months

Tuesday 3rd March 2015
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Hooli said:
If you're not there already get on XJ40.com, they'll know the answer.

When it doesn't start in P have you tried pulling the stick back a fraction? always worked in mine.
Already on there-so far no dice..will try a dedicated topicsmile

320touring

Original Poster:

1,428 posts

199 months

Tuesday 3rd March 2015
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Prognosis seems to be that its the inhibitor switch at the end of the gear selection cable.

Looks like a wee look see and clean may be in order.


In other news-it is a most comfortable way to get to/from the stationsmile

320touring

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1,428 posts

199 months

Thursday 5th March 2015
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Its now decided to mark its spot by leaking fuel too..

Bugger

JagXJR

1,261 posts

129 months

Friday 6th March 2015
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If it's not one thing it's another! Hope it's not too expensive to sort out!

320touring

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1,428 posts

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Friday 6th March 2015
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JagXJR said:
If it's not one thing it's another! Hope it's not too expensive to sort out!
Ilooks like a leak from the pipe where it passes through one of the clips on the car floor.

Just need to get it up in the air and sorted-entertainment for the weekend I think

320touring

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1,428 posts

199 months

Friday 6th March 2015
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A wee update on the Jag and some others in the fleet

Suffice to say, the xj40 was a lot of fun in the snow!

https://fuguttycars.wordpress.com/2015/03/06/bmw-b...

320touring

Original Poster:

1,428 posts

199 months

Monday 4th May 2015
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have not the chance to progress this really, so have popped it up for sale in the usual place..

I'll miss it but needs must!

320touring

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1,428 posts

199 months

Monday 22nd June 2015
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After much annoyance and disappointment, this XJ40 is off to the dealership in the sky..

You can read of it's departure here:
https://fuguttycars.wordpress.com/2015/06/21/flyin...