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h20boy's "Beth (short for Elizabeth)" - 2003 Jaguar XK-Series

Beth (short for Elizabeth)
Owned by h20boy
2003 Jaguar XK-Series XK8 convertible

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Last updated: 07-02-2010, 09:28 PM

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Description:

Platinum silver exterior, dove grey interior

Repairs made:
Spark Plugs at 110,745 miles (NGK Iridium IX)
Air bag light blinking 2-2
Upper Radiator Hose
Thermostat
Power Steering Hose repair
Parking Brake Shoes replaced
Idler Pulley, Belt Tensioner w/ Pulley
Coolant expansion tank
Door Latches replaced, L&R
CCV, breather hose and vent tube replaced
Transmission service @ 76,000 miles
Convertible hydraulic lines replaced, top rams replaced, L&R
Upper steering column (reach motor died)
Water pump replaced @ 82,214 miles
Headrest cable repaired, left & right
LF Engine mount replaced

Engine/Drivetrain Modifications:

4.2L, ZF 6hp26 transmission
K&N air filter
"Hybrid" exhaust: Magnaflow X-pipe where the center muffler used to be on original pipes and rear mufflers (all 4 of them) and black chrome oval exhaust tips

Suspension Modifications:

Replaced:
Front: upper shock mounts, lower shock bushings, front and back lower control arm bushings, upper control arm bushings; sway bar bushings

Rear: both wheel bearings, RR shock, suspension shim kit, sway bar end links and urethane sway bar bushings (powerflexusa.com)

Wheels/Tires Modifications:

19" OEM Apollo wheels
Falken FK 452 tires, 21,000 miles of use (gone)
Hancook Ventus V12 EVO tires, 15,000 miles and going strong
Brembo front rotors (smooth), OEM rear
Akebono Euro Ceramic pads, front & rear
NEW wheel lug nuts (1-piece) on their way!

Interior/Exterior Modifications:

Garmin GVN 53 GPS module
JVC ADV49 head unit w/ HD module
160GB External hard drive
Video switch for OEM screen
Rockford Fosgate 3sixty.2 signal processor
Rockford Fosgate 4-channel amplifier
JVC v2 mono amplifier
JVC 10w6v2 subwoofer in fiberglass enclosure
Polk Audio Momo 6.75" components front
Polk Audio Momo 5.25" components rear

Front and rear LED turn signals; LED brake lamps

Future Modifications:





 
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