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Old 02-18-2016, 04:12 PM
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Old 02-18-2016, 04:57 PM
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Originally Posted by reyesl
Photos taken in our maintenance training facility after manually adjusting the height sensors for a lower ride.












Normal height stance shown below:
Does anyone know how the lowering is done?
 
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Old 02-18-2016, 06:29 PM
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Originally Posted by viper1996
Does anyone know how the lowering is done?
Here's how he did it.

https://www.jaguarforums.com/forum/x...ension-106165/
 
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A day last summer with some alumni. My old blue with my new blue. My old blue isn't Supercharged.






 

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Old 03-09-2016, 03:36 PM
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....nice....!

Those wheels look like the new 'Venom' wheels on the XE etc. what are they?

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Old 03-09-2016, 07:21 PM
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Lookin good Alec!!
 
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Old 03-10-2016, 05:01 AM
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Thanks
They are OEM Cremona wheels from a X358, diamond cut.
 
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Old 03-20-2016, 07:47 AM
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4.5 hour wash, clay bar, swirl cut, polish and wax.
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Old 03-20-2016, 08:46 AM
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That effort sure paid off..the car looks amazing. And such great shots...what photo effect are you using here?
 
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Old 03-20-2016, 09:51 AM
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Really really nice L80OUS.....great job and she looks awesome

Mines had a fairly quick wash n dry, door shuts. boot and engine bay cleaned, wheels cleaned all the way through and tyres blackened and then window tints applied as you know
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Not thorough by any means, but looking good and will look even better in the coming months as the work progresses with what I have in mind
New wheels later today too!!!
Hubs and calipers repainted......can't wait

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Old 03-21-2016, 10:16 PM
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Originally Posted by L80ous
4.5 hour wash, clay bar, swirl cut, polish and wax.









That looks GREAT!..
 
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Another blue car:
 
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Old 03-23-2016, 11:48 AM
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Hey guys, just detailed my Super V8 over the weekend and caught some good light at the end of the day.


 
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Old 03-23-2016, 01:10 PM
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That looks spot on, bet you get some lovely sunsets over there for taking pics, lucky sod.
 
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Old 03-25-2016, 10:41 PM
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Originally Posted by viper1996
Does anyone know how the lowering is done?
Here is another way.


https://www.jaguarforums.com/forum/x...her-mod-80608/
 
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Old 03-26-2016, 06:53 AM
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Originally Posted by alecescolme






Hi what size wheel is on the rear like the way it fills the arch
 
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Old 03-26-2016, 11:04 AM
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Originally Posted by clifton94
Hi what size wheel is on the rear like the way it fills the arch
Hi Clifton, Its a 20" Cremona 9J with 285/30 tyre. Plus the car has been lowered slightly too.
 
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Old 03-26-2016, 10:14 PM
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Some recent shots of mine.

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Old 03-27-2016, 06:21 AM
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Originally Posted by alecescolme
Hi Clifton, Its a 20" Cremona 9J with 285/30 tyre. Plus the car has been lowered slightly too.
Looks good you have dropped it just the right height
 
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