Fully rebuilt engine and suspension for 1992 XJS V12 Convertible

26/02/2008

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D1Engine1
Engine back from cleaning and machining, and now partly re-assembled
D2Engine2
and now nearly complete. What a work of art the Jaguar V12 is!
D3EngineIn1
Engine complete and being lowered in to the body
D4EngineIn2
... easy does it...
D5EngineIn3
Fully in!
D6EngineWork
Two surgeons at work, reconnecting the complex plumbing and wiring.
D7Underseal
Car on roll-over jig being cavity wax injected and re-undersealed.
D8Screen
Screen aperture prepared and ready for re-installation of screen after rust holes have been welded and painted. These holes in the surround are the main cause of wet feet!
D9Underside
After road testing the underside is thoroughly checked
E1Subs
Customer has specified some high quality audio equipment including twin subwoofers and dedicated amplifiers neatly fitted into convertible's cubby.
E2Finished1
At last, car is finished and sitting on its 18 inch 10 spoke alloys. Body colour is Jaguar Platinum.
E3Finished2
E4Finished3
E5Finished4
E6FinishedEngine
... and the engine doesn't look bad either!