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by simpleR
Thu Jul 21, 2022 11:27 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello and a few questions
Replies: 7
Views: 982

Re: Hello and a few questions

If you find one you like and want a history check before purchasing then post a reg.
by simpleR
Thu Jul 21, 2022 11:25 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Buying a used F type. What to look for?
Replies: 6
Views: 1671

Re: Buying a used F type. What to look for?

If you find one you like and want a history check before purchasing then post a reg.
by simpleR
Tue Jul 19, 2022 7:05 pm
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Tyres
Replies: 10
Views: 1293

Re: Tyres

The cars are generally all slightly different. The correct setup for a 400 sport AWD on 20's is AMS rear and J front (or J all round for winter tyres).

You could call the Pirelli Performance Centre in Burton and they will be able to confirm for sure what the correct setup is.
by simpleR
Mon Jul 18, 2022 10:54 pm
Forum: F-Type Orders
Topic: 2014 V8 R AWD?
Replies: 22
Views: 5817

Re: 2014 V8 R AWD?

I was relatively confident it would of been one of the 64 plate R AWD cars destined for Estoril track but I can only find V plate cars and none in black. https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/jaguar/f-type/90291/jaguar-f-type-r-convertible-awd-review Maybe it never went and was a Jaguar demo car elsewhere. ...
by simpleR
Mon Jul 18, 2022 9:45 pm
Forum: F-Type Orders
Topic: 2014 V8 R AWD?
Replies: 22
Views: 5817

Re: 2014 V8 R AWD?

It is car 18534 which is an early AWD V8R. The PDI was done by Jaguar on 6th Nov 2014. It was not seen again until 12th Aug 2016 when it was with Copart (Special Vehicle Operations) for its first service with a recorded mileage of 257. It was then registered in the UK from May 2016 with DVSA. And th...
by simpleR
Mon Jul 18, 2022 7:35 pm
Forum: F-Type Orders
Topic: 2014 V8 R AWD?
Replies: 22
Views: 5817

Re: 2014 V8 R AWD?

Sorry to hear of the stolen one. What was the reg and was it recovered?

What's the reg of the proposed replacement and I'll have a look.
by simpleR
Mon Jul 18, 2022 7:33 pm
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: Sam ( Seen Through Glass) has bought another F-Type R
Replies: 10
Views: 1664

Re: Sam ( Seen Through Glass) has bought another F-Type R

Car 79645, actually a Jaguar car, PDI at their workshop in March. Nice colour, still not keen on the face lift front.
by simpleR
Sat Jul 16, 2022 2:38 pm
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Loss of Pressure in Bank of Cylinders V6 - Help!
Replies: 9
Views: 1157

Re: Loss of Pressure in Bank of Cylinders V6 - Help!

First post of woe. Sorry to hear this and hope you get it sorted. Have you had the car since new? Ensure you have case open with customer experience centre. CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE CENTRE Phone Lines Open; Monday - Friday 09:00 - 15:30 Phone: 0345 303 2303 Abbey Road, Whitley Coventry CV3 4LF Email Hour...
by simpleR
Fri Jul 15, 2022 9:05 pm
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: On decision making doorstep for an F Type R... 65 or 18?? with a small concern..
Replies: 28
Views: 2404

Re: On decision making doorstep for an F Type R... 65 or 18?? with a small concern..

oops just realised I made a silly mistake sorry simpleR - reg should be OX19EXC :oops: No problem. That one is car 65957. Again Paragon, PDI in June 2019 but not delivered until 10th July 2019. Returned after 1yr and sold onto Jaguar dealer in Wakefield. Serviced at independent in July 2021 and due...
by simpleR
Fri Jul 15, 2022 8:54 pm
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: On decision making doorstep for an F Type R... 65 or 18?? with a small concern..
Replies: 28
Views: 2404

Re: On decision making doorstep for an F Type R... 65 or 18?? with a small concern..

Dare I ask @SimpleR for the background now!! Plate on the 65 is AJ65KTF I've looked that one up before 2 years ago. All ok. Car 22979 and if I recall correctly was the showroom car at Peterborough for 15 months as it was PDI in Feb 2015 before being sold in Oct 2016 with 13 miles on the clock. I th...