1975 Jaguar XJ Coupe 6.0 V12
Discussion
Watching with great interest. It all looks fantastic. Any idea on end date at all ?
Did you decided which number plates to go for in the end. I suggested the black and silver where the silver follows the line of the letters. Expensive but compared to what this build must be costing it’s nothing
Did you decided which number plates to go for in the end. I suggested the black and silver where the silver follows the line of the letters. Expensive but compared to what this build must be costing it’s nothing
Mr lestat said:
Watching with great interest. It all looks fantastic. Any idea on end date at all ?
Did you decided which number plates to go for in the end. I suggested the black and silver where the silver follows the line of the letters. Expensive but compared to what this build must be costing it’s nothing
Well assuming the wiring gets done by end of December as planned it’s due with the trimmers early jan and they take about 12 weeks. Then it’s just snagging so I’m thinking end of April Did you decided which number plates to go for in the end. I suggested the black and silver where the silver follows the line of the letters. Expensive but compared to what this build must be costing it’s nothing
Yeah I went for that style of plate
craigjm said:
Mr lestat said:
Watching with great interest. It all looks fantastic. Any idea on end date at all ?
Did you decided which number plates to go for in the end. I suggested the black and silver where the silver follows the line of the letters. Expensive but compared to what this build must be costing it’s nothing
Well assuming the wiring gets done by end of December as planned it’s due with the trimmers early jan and they take about 12 weeks. Then it’s just snagging so I’m thinking end of April Did you decided which number plates to go for in the end. I suggested the black and silver where the silver follows the line of the letters. Expensive but compared to what this build must be costing it’s nothing
Yeah I went for that style of plate
Getting there. Still to do.....
Exterior
Fit large bullet door mirrors
Fit black and silver laser line numberplates
Paint front and rear screen surrounds to match sides in black
LED bulbs in rear cluster
Lower to correct ride height when interior fitted
Fit centre caps on wheels to cover studs and display red growler badge to match grille
Interior
Wire up dashboard and centre console including all switches
Fit interior dimming and homeliness mirror
Install navigation unit and all the audio
Install central locking
Install tracker and security
Install cruise control
Finish off all interior wiring
Fit the black carpets
Fit black headlining
Trim top of doorcards, dashboard and centre console in black leather
Trim door cards in red leather with diamond stitch detail and black stitching
Trim XJS front seats in red leather with diamond stitch detail and black stitching
Reshape rear seat to match the look of XJS fronts and trim in red leather with diamond stitch detail and black stitching
Trim the boot in black carpet
Fit floor level lighting in car and lighting in boot
Fit aluminium pedals
Convert hand brake to electric operation using the original umbrella handle
Then get it running and snag
Exterior
Fit large bullet door mirrors
Fit black and silver laser line numberplates
Paint front and rear screen surrounds to match sides in black
LED bulbs in rear cluster
Lower to correct ride height when interior fitted
Fit centre caps on wheels to cover studs and display red growler badge to match grille
Interior
Wire up dashboard and centre console including all switches
Fit interior dimming and homeliness mirror
Install navigation unit and all the audio
Install central locking
Install tracker and security
Install cruise control
Finish off all interior wiring
Fit the black carpets
Fit black headlining
Trim top of doorcards, dashboard and centre console in black leather
Trim door cards in red leather with diamond stitch detail and black stitching
Trim XJS front seats in red leather with diamond stitch detail and black stitching
Reshape rear seat to match the look of XJS fronts and trim in red leather with diamond stitch detail and black stitching
Trim the boot in black carpet
Fit floor level lighting in car and lighting in boot
Fit aluminium pedals
Convert hand brake to electric operation using the original umbrella handle
Then get it running and snag
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