[{"id": 12363071, "authorName": "TMadlem84", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tmadlem84/", "bidAmount": 1000, "content": "$1,000 bid placed by TMadlem84", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1693771203, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12363378, "authorName": "CzechStig", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/czechstig/", "bidAmount": 1111, "content": "$1,111 bid placed by CzechStig", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1693772371, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12363835, "authorName": "_CJ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/_cj/", "bidAmount": 1500, "content": "$1,500 bid placed by _CJ", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1693774267, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12364201, "authorName": "UNGN", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ungn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This one just has the standard single piston XKR brakes, not the 4 piston Brembos of later XKR's. Sure it has 4 piston brakes, but for the entire car, not per caliper. \r\n\r\n Beautiful car.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1693777378, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12364251, "authorName": "Scottedwards3", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scottedwards3/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Why haven't you fixed the headliner? It looks like a beautiful car but when people avoid fixing minor repairs it makes me nervous about large ones", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1693777816, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12364518, "authorName": "89lincolntc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/89lincolntc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Agree about the headliner, always better to sell cars with the issues sorted out. One gets a better price that way. Pretty Jag there.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1693780150, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12364571, "authorName": "renkidu22 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/renkidu22/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hello everyone! The headliner is something I was planning on getting done but there is only one reputable company in Colorado Springs that could do the job and they were booked 5 months out. Since it doesn\u2019t impact the drivability of the car and I never notice it while driving it took a back seat to other things. There is nothing wrong mechanically with this car. \r\n\r\nThanks,\r\nRobert", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1693780781, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12364818, "authorName": "SilverRS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/silverrs/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@renkidu22 I think I inquired about this car before you purchased it. Can you tell me if you have the history of the car. Specifically service history. Do you know if the timing chain tensioners have been replaced, as well as some of the other known 1997-2002 XKR XK8 flaws such as the water-pump, thermostat housing, and throttle body mechanism? Have you had any service done to the car? Fluids flushed, etc. \r\nThank you in advance", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1693783873, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12364835, "authorName": "roadking9800", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roadking9800/", "bidAmount": 2000, "content": "$2,000 bid placed by roadking9800", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1693784075, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12364837, "authorName": "Marine2018", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/marine2018/", "bidAmount": 2100, "content": "$2,100 bid placed by Marine2018", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1693784100, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12364985, "authorName": "renkidu22 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/renkidu22/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@SilverRS I know the timing chain guides have not been replaced. I did not have that service done when I purchased it because my mechanic told me there was no need to unless I started having warning signs. That was the first time I had a mechanic talk me out of taking my money so I went with it. Other service done:\r\n- 4 wheel alignment \r\n- 3 oil changes\r\n-tires replaced at 30,211 miles (1/5/22)\r\n-Brake fluid replaced\r\n-Power steering service\r\n-Air induction cleaning", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1693786114, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12365005, "authorName": "SilverRS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/silverrs/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@renkidu22 I am sure there will be others who will advise you to get a new mechanic. Fluids need to be maintained/flushed on the regular. If the antifreeze hasn't been changed in 23 years it can cause cavitation. Thank you for being honest.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1693786384, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12370431, "authorName": "JTW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jtw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful car and color!\r\nTransmission fluid and filter should be changed by the winning bidder.\r\nSeller should remove the caps from the top of the shock towers and take close up photos to show the condition of the mounts.\r\nI love the look of the early seats.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1693857139, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12372297, "authorName": "bhallan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bhallan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hoping I would win the bid, can you store the car for approximately one month?\r\nPaid in full at auction closing.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1693868455, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12372834, "authorName": "renkidu22 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/renkidu22/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@bhallan that would not be a problem.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1693875688, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12381580, "authorName": "Raeann", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/raeann/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I bet this would be super fun! Love the color and the wheels. I would get the timing chains done rather than wait for warning signs. You don't want the warning sign to also be the death knell. It would be worth it as this car looks like it has many years of life left. I will be checking the couch cushions for extra cash to bid with since I know I would smile every time I drove it.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1693959974, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12382578, "authorName": "pforddc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pforddc/", "bidAmount": 2669, "content": "$2,669 bid placed by pforddc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1693978243, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12395161, "authorName": "atlguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/atlguy/", "bidAmount": 2769, "content": "$2,769 bid placed by atlguy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694108406, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12396211, "authorName": "thomthom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thomthom/", "bidAmount": 3000, "content": "$3,000 bid placed by thomthom", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694112195, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12396453, "authorName": "thomthom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thomthom/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Going through the photos, I can't but notice the various chips and scratches- there seems to be orange peel on some of the body parts-Have you had any paint repair done?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694113084, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12399067, "authorName": "renkidu22 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/renkidu22/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hey @thomthom, I haven\u2019t done anything to the paint other than normal washing. I\u2019m not sure what orange peel is. What panels are you referring to out of curiosity?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694121501, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12400018, "authorName": "thomthom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thomthom/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Front fascia", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694128684, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12400046, "authorName": "thomthom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thomthom/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It could be reflection, but on the close up of the left side fascia marker lite there appears to be overspray.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694128954, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12400059, "authorName": "thomthom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thomthom/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice ride", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694129103, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12400215, "authorName": "pforddc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pforddc/", "bidAmount": 3333, "content": "$3,333 bid placed by pforddc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694130606, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12400238, "authorName": "thomthom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thomthom/", "bidAmount": 3433, "content": "$3,433 bid placed by thomthom", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694130888, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12400397, "authorName": "Cali_MG", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cali_mg/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is this the same XKR listed on Craigslist recently? Thumbtacks on the headliner look familiar.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694132767, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12401037, "authorName": "renkidu22 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/renkidu22/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Cali_MG no, I\u2019ve never listed it on Craigslist. I try to avoid that site", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694141054, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12403233, "authorName": "pforddc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pforddc/", "bidAmount": 3995, "content": "$3,995 bid placed by pforddc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694191745, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12407590, "authorName": "Happysad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/happysad/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Does this have the air suspension?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694212055, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12407676, "authorName": "renkidu22 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/renkidu22/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Happysad. I believe it is adaptive suspension only. I don\u2019t think it\u2019s air, just adaptive dampers", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694213287, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12407878, "authorName": "Micboston", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/micboston/", "bidAmount": 4100, "content": "$4,100 bid placed by Micboston", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694215774, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12407987, "authorName": "jay_yuna", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jay_yuna/", "bidAmount": 4500, "content": "$4,500 bid placed by jay_yuna", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694217118, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12408916, "authorName": "pforddc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pforddc/", "bidAmount": 4669, "content": "$4,669 bid placed by pforddc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694233840, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12411560, "authorName": "Micboston", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/micboston/", "bidAmount": 4800, "content": "$4,800 bid placed by Micboston", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694281760, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12412145, "authorName": "jackmjason", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jackmjason/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There's gotta be some Shagwar experts out there in webville. Question for you- does this motor have the cylinder liners that arrived early on, but not soon enough? Timing gear updates are a given.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694284253, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12412386, "authorName": "Unclejohn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/unclejohn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jackmjason unfortunately this has the dreaded nikasil sleeves and plastic tensioners based on the production date and numbers.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1694285233, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12412423, "authorName": "SaabFan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/saabfan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Was this car listed on Cars and Bids last year? Looks to be the same car\u2026", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694285334, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12412535, "authorName": "renkidu22 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/renkidu22/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@SaabFan, yes, listed there awhile ago when I was on the fence about really parting with the car. So I put a reserve on it. Now it has to go because I just took delivery of a new Tesla and that needs to be in my one car garage. So no reserve now, it needs to find a new home with better parking options. I don\u2019t wanna see it parked on the street in the snow haha", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1694285904, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12414376, "authorName": "jackmjason", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jackmjason/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Unclejohn Thanks Unc for the informative answer", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694293092, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12414907, "authorName": "Steffan29", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/steffan29/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good evening, I used have a 2001 XKR. Black/ tan. I did see this on C&B last year as I watched the market for my old one I sold which wasn\u2019t as nice granted. I do see the front bumper has definitely been painted but I think that\u2019s the extent of that. Any input on any other paint work that was done? Also I saw your note on the timing guides. These are pretty common being built by Ford the 4.6 and 5.4 suffer the same issues. (Have the same on my F-250) \r\n\r\nDo you hear any rattle or \u201cchain slap\u201d on startup when the car is cold?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694298571, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12415526, "authorName": "sgtmorris8637", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sgtmorris8637/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It appears in the pictures that the headliner is saging. Has there been any repair work done or attempted on it?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694307159, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12415762, "authorName": "renkidu22 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/renkidu22/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Steffan29. There is no chain slapping sound at anytime. \r\n\r\n@sgtmorris8637 I have not attempted to do any repair of the headline. I can\u2019t speak to the previous owners but it doesn\u2019t look like anything has been tried other than pinning it.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694310897, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12415999, "authorName": "pforddc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pforddc/", "bidAmount": 5150, "content": "$5,150 bid placed by pforddc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694316963, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12416320, "authorName": "snackalac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/snackalac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@UncleJohn @jackmjason\r\nI believe Uncle john is misinformed. The nikisil lined cylinders should be pre 2000 only.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694342699, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12416338, "authorName": "Unclejohn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/unclejohn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@snackalac @jackmjason I respectfully disagree. August 18, 2000 was the first production date of the steel sleeves from nikisil. I have unfortunately been on the wrong end of this problem before. But everyone should do their own DD.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694343646, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12416543, "authorName": "DrivinMeMad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/drivinmemad/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Unclejohn So what does this mean to the eventual buyer of this vehicle, regarding the cylinder sleeves? Do they need to be addressed and if so, how? What repairs/maintenance/preventive maintenance would you perform on this vehicle, upon purchase?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694349937, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12416651, "authorName": "yorkag", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yorkag/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "VIN indicates no Nikosil. Has letter A six digits in from end\r\nCam tensioners and water pump would need upgrades if not done", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694351599, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12416792, "authorName": "Unclejohn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/unclejohn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@DrivinMeMad probably best for everyone to do their own DD and come to a decision they are comfortable with. A lot has been written about the subject and confusion continues on how to identify if nikosil sleeves were used on a particular engine. I don\u2019t want to take away from this seller\u2019s auction. Might even throw in a bid myself. My plan would be to rebuild the engine so I know everything is done properly. It would be the second one I\u2019ve done. Good luck to the seller and let\u2019s talk about positive\u2019s moving forward.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1694353534, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12416860, "authorName": "atlguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/atlguy/", "bidAmount": 5250, "content": "$5,250 bid placed by atlguy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694354270, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12416877, "authorName": "sgtmorris8637", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sgtmorris8637/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@DrivinMeMad Looks like a pretty good car. Both the interior work (not extensive) and potential engine rebuid / repair would add thousands of dollars to the cost. The negatives HAVE to be discussed so bidders have as complete a picture as possble as to future issues / cost. These comments are by no means a negative towards the seller or the car, just facts!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1694354536, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12417029, "authorName": "kpatterson", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kpatterson/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My understanding regarding the Nikosil sleeves is that an issue may occur if junk gasoline with a high sulfur content may have been used. Other manufacturers used this lining as well including BMW. Sulfur levels in the world's fuel supply varied widely during the time Jaguar produced this engine. I had a '97 XK8 that I only used premium fuel in and never had a problem.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694356404, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12417036, "authorName": "Smokinasphalt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/smokinasphalt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "For what it\u2019s worth\u2026..according to an article from Jaguar World magazine, April 2006, XK V8 engines got steel liners from vin A11140 on. However they also say that XK vins from A00116 to A11139 are considered by Jaguar to not be at risk even though they have Nikasil coated bores since the sulphur levels in fuel had been reduced by then. Beautiful car! Glwta!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694356440, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12417050, "authorName": "_CJ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/_cj/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can the seller provide the engine number? The VIN seems to indicate that this particular example does NOT have nikasil liners, but the engine number will remove all doubt.\r\n\r\n\"a six-digit sequence at the end of the VIN indicates Nikasil liners while five-digits mean steel liners are fitted....If still unsure, next look for the engine number \u2013 if beginning with 0008181043 or higher, even if in a pre-2000 example, means that the engine has unproblematic steel liners. Jaguar provided fresh engines under warranty to existing vehicles that were faced with Nikasil issues.\"", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694356599, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12417084, "authorName": "renkidu22 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/renkidu22/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I can\u2019t find a stamp of a number on the engine. Is this the info you need?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1694357083, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12417087, "authorName": "blackjags", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/blackjags/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Cosmetically the car looks good for it's age - based on experience the headliner is probably a $350-400 item done properly. As to the other mechanicals, as \r\nstated there is some confusion on the cylinder liners, but Cj probably has the correct answer. However, I do believe that attention needs to be paid to the tensioner, as it is most likely plastic, the water pump - a maybe. I have a 2002 xjr,100, with 63k miles, which supposedly has none of these issues, and 5 more of varying series. You just have to realize, that after all, this is a Jaguar - but with proper maintenance you can have lots of fun and enjoyment for the price of a used Toyota.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1694357093, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12417100, "authorName": "_CJ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/_cj/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The engine number may be in the documents that came with the car, but the physical location is on the engine block, behind/under the water neck.\n\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Leea3dpVsnM", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694357220, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12417119, "authorName": "renkidu22 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/renkidu22/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good luck to all the bidders today! I know there is a lot of talk about what is needed to make this car perfect. Whatever the number is, it\u2019s selling today and you will be getting an amazing looking car that runs great. I just took this car from Colorado Springs to Estes Park through Denver rush hour on a 90 degree day and had 0 issues. So I understand the concern but keep in mind, it\u2019s an amazing car for less than most used cars these days that will require some preventative maintenance in the future. Thanks all!", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1694357352, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12417150, "authorName": "89lincolntc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/89lincolntc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A comely snout, the front view 3 quarters looking down the side is sublimely beautiful, Jag really had it going on back then with design aesthetics but has now, sadly lost its way with the newer cars looking like everything else on the road. This could be a sleeper deal for someone who is not afraid of putting some money into it to bring it up to snuff. One also has to like the attention grabbing red paint though. As always, great info here from a number of very helpful and knowledgeable folks. GLWTA.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1694357520, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12417193, "authorName": "Smokinasphalt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/smokinasphalt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@renkidu22 I think there should be a sticker on the drivers side door jam that shows the build date. If built before 8/18/2000 as @Unclejohn stated it would not have been built with the steel liners.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694358139, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12417266, "authorName": "linderpat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/linderpat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Oh jeez, I gotta think this cat's gonna spring, because at the current bid level, there is zero downside to my bidding and buying it! Will be watching closely in a few hours.\n\nSeller - would you feel comfortable driving this car 2/3 across the country?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694358904, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12417310, "authorName": "pforddc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pforddc/", "bidAmount": 5555, "content": "$5,555 bid placed by pforddc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694359231, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12417816, "authorName": "Mark_Kudra", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mark_kudra/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is a beautiful and well cared for Jaguar. It looks like it was garaged and it has all the keys. The new owner should just budget $5k to do the timing chain tensioners, head liner and any other incidentals. I would do a pulley swap, free flow cats and exhaust, a Mina Gallery cold air induction and a remap. The 4.0 would come alive and be a lot of fun! \u201cGrace with Pace\u201d - Sir William Lyons.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1694364114, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12418232, "authorName": "renkidu22 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/renkidu22/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Smokinasphalt it shows march 2000", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694366387, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12418928, "authorName": "thomthom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thomthom/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "$5,000? That's a fair starting point. Until you pull the heads off to inspect the condition of the walls can you fairly make a accurate assessment- that $5k could easily be gone. Every rubber grommets, bushings, tie rods, brakes, pads , complete fluid flushes(all) including rear diff. trans,-again if your intention is to have this as a daily driver and you want a true \"Cat\" that can run with the pack, be prepared to spend upwards of $15,000 + cost of the vehicle.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1694368890, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12419120, "authorName": "89lincolntc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/89lincolntc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That is very well parsed out there Thomthom. I was thinking 10k could be spent.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694369496, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12419190, "authorName": "SilverRS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/silverrs/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@thomthom I don't know if you have been around these XKRs or not, but it sounds like you have some experience. So... don't forget the shock top insulators, which turn to the most interesting yellow dust, and all the other suspension component like front springs and shocks, etc etc etc. That is why you want someone who kept the service up to date from a reputable shop.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1694369760, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12419240, "authorName": "Vintagemotorwerks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vintagemotorwerks/", "bidAmount": 5700, "content": "$5,700 bid placed by Vintagemotorwerks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694369945, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419324, "authorName": "thomthom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thomthom/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "In my seventy plus years, I've had my share of projects, Jaguar, Audi, Volks, Mercedes, Acura's- Looking back at it all, If I had half the money I spent on these follies I would be able to buy any new vehicle-CASH.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1694370364, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12419427, "authorName": "SilverRS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/silverrs/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@thomthom You should have tried being a comedian. Cause that last comment was funny! Humor is blatantly stating the ultra obvious", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1694370814, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12419440, "authorName": "keithchappell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keithchappell/", "bidAmount": 6200, "content": "$6,200 bid placed by keithchappell", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694370882, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419516, "authorName": "Superior5", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/superior5/", "bidAmount": 7001, "content": "$7,001 bid placed by Superior5", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694371211, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419640, "authorName": "jaydykeman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jaydykeman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "To thomthom\u2026..but think of all the fun you would have missed out on\u2026.. I\u2019m 74 and still haven\u2019t learned\u2026..", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694371778, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12419727, "authorName": "Happysad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/happysad/", "bidAmount": 7200, "content": "$7,200 bid placed by Happysad", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372103, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419765, "authorName": "keithchappell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keithchappell/", "bidAmount": 7300, "content": "$7,300 bid placed by keithchappell", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372244, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419775, "authorName": "ChrisABQ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisabq/", "bidAmount": 7500, "content": "$7,500 bid placed by ChrisABQ", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372278, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419782, "authorName": "buybid22", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/buybid22/", "bidAmount": 8000, "content": "$8,000 bid placed by buybid22", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372295, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419791, "authorName": "keithchappell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keithchappell/", "bidAmount": 8100, "content": "$8,100 bid placed by keithchappell", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372333, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419810, "authorName": "ChrisABQ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisabq/", "bidAmount": 8500, "content": "$8,500 bid placed by ChrisABQ", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372392, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419828, "authorName": "Vintagemotorwerks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vintagemotorwerks/", "bidAmount": 8600, "content": "$8,600 bid placed by Vintagemotorwerks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372472, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419834, "authorName": "buybid22", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/buybid22/", "bidAmount": 9000, "content": "$9,000 bid placed by buybid22", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372486, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419841, "authorName": "keithchappell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keithchappell/", "bidAmount": 9100, "content": "$9,100 bid placed by keithchappell", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372507, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419842, "authorName": "ChrisABQ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisabq/", "bidAmount": 9500, "content": "$9,500 bid placed by ChrisABQ", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372508, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419853, "authorName": "keithchappell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keithchappell/", "bidAmount": 9600, "content": "$9,600 bid placed by keithchappell", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372543, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419857, "authorName": "Vintagemotorwerks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vintagemotorwerks/", "bidAmount": 9700, "content": "$9,700 bid placed by Vintagemotorwerks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372556, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419859, "authorName": "buybid22", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/buybid22/", "bidAmount": 10100, "content": "$10,100 bid placed by buybid22", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372567, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419878, "authorName": "keithchappell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keithchappell/", "bidAmount": 10500, "content": "$10,500 bid placed by keithchappell", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372615, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419890, "authorName": "Mitchgrooms", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mitchgrooms/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I am thinking over 25K, we have 5 minutes left and at 11K", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372661, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12419894, "authorName": "berrytc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berrytc/", "bidAmount": 10750, "content": "$10,750 bid placed by berrytc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372673, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419905, "authorName": "machr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/machr/", "bidAmount": 11000, "content": "$11,000 bid placed by machr", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372716, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419916, "authorName": "kodpkd", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kodpkd/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Probably not.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1694372780, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12419922, "authorName": "berrytc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berrytc/", "bidAmount": 11250, "content": "$11,250 bid placed by berrytc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372816, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419923, "authorName": "Happysad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/happysad/", "bidAmount": 11500, "content": "$11,500 bid placed by Happysad", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372824, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419929, "authorName": "mangopops", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mangopops/", "bidAmount": 11750, "content": "$11,750 bid placed by mangopops", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372841, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419934, "authorName": "machr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/machr/", "bidAmount": 12000, "content": "$12,000 bid placed by machr", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372857, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419937, "authorName": "NESTIUS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nestius/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "20k car all day....", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1694372862, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12419958, "authorName": "mangopops", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mangopops/", "bidAmount": 12250, "content": "$12,250 bid placed by mangopops", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372945, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419962, "authorName": "AAAMOTORCARS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aaamotorcars/", "bidAmount": 12550, "content": "$12,550 bid placed by AAAMOTORCARS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694372968, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12419988, "authorName": "berrytc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berrytc/", "bidAmount": 12800, "content": "$12,800 bid placed by berrytc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694373057, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12420019, "authorName": "AAAMOTORCARS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aaamotorcars/", "bidAmount": 13050, "content": "$13,050 bid placed by AAAMOTORCARS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694373141, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12420060, "authorName": "berrytc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berrytc/", "bidAmount": 13500, "content": "$13,500 bid placed by berrytc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694373247, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12420073, "authorName": "AAAMOTORCARS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aaamotorcars/", "bidAmount": 13750, "content": "$13,750 bid placed by AAAMOTORCARS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694373291, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12420094, "authorName": "berrytc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berrytc/", "bidAmount": 14000, "content": "$14,000 bid placed by berrytc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694373357, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12420133, "authorName": "AAAMOTORCARS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aaamotorcars/", "bidAmount": 14250, "content": "$14,250 bid placed by AAAMOTORCARS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694373458, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12420147, "authorName": "oldcarjunky", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oldcarjunky/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "what a beauty", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1694373506, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12420158, "authorName": "berrytc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berrytc/", "bidAmount": 14500, "content": "$14,500 bid placed by berrytc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694373545, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12420182, "authorName": "AAAMOTORCARS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aaamotorcars/", "bidAmount": 14750, "content": "$14,750 bid placed by AAAMOTORCARS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694373638, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12420185, "authorName": "Mitchgrooms", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mitchgrooms/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I would have died and it sold for 8K 10 minutes ago.. It is getting to the right price..", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1694373642, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12420202, "authorName": "Pubecanoe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pubecanoe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "NESTIUS, I see what you meant here, going to take ALL day to get to $20k LOL", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694373724, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12420207, "authorName": "berrytc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berrytc/", "bidAmount": 15000, "content": "$15,000 bid placed by berrytc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694373735, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12420238, "authorName": "AAAMOTORCARS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aaamotorcars/", "bidAmount": 15250, "content": "$15,250 bid placed by AAAMOTORCARS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694373793, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12420245, "authorName": "thomthom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thomthom/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good for You. Lets hope the buyer is happy a few weeks down the line.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694373836, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12420265, "authorName": "berrytc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berrytc/", "bidAmount": 16000, "content": "$16,000 bid placed by berrytc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694373900, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12420297, "authorName": "berrytc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berrytc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 9/10/23 for $16,000 to berrytc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694374020, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 12420307, "authorName": "renkidu22 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/renkidu22/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations @berrytc!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1694374054, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12420333, "authorName": "queenslander", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/queenslander/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good to see some bidders weren't scared off by all the negativity earlier.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1694374114, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12420339, "authorName": "Brent", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brent/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Who put sand in thomthom's toothpaste? Beautiful car at a fine price. Congrats all around!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1694374177, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12420495, "authorName": "JTW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jtw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "At this point, the cylinder liners shouldn\u2019t be a problem. Our fuels are low sulphur. Any problems would have surfaced years ago.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1694374689, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12420652, "authorName": "Mark_Kudra", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mark_kudra/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations to @berrytc Welcome to the Jaguar family and enjoy the journey! \ud83d\ude4f\u271d\ufe0f", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1694375206, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12420736, "authorName": "DrivinMeMad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/drivinmemad/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful vehicle, Congratulations! My apologies that my question earlier was deemed negative. That absolutely was not my intent! I truly asked to learn from those more knowledgeable than I, as to what I might be getting into with this vehicle. I was quite interested and watched closely!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1694375504, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12420901, "authorName": "berrytc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berrytc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have owned numerous Jags since 1982 and am very familiar with their idiosyncrasies. I will be doing the tensioners immedately\u2026.not too bad a job\u2026.I have done several of them. Will leave the headliner to my upholstery guy though, too much stress on my back. Looking forward to many (s)miles ahead.", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1694376186, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12421076, "authorName": "Unclejohn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/unclejohn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@DrivinMeMad @berrytc. I don\u2019t think anyone took your question negatively. The sleeves have long been a source of controversy in the Jag community. Without a compression test or tear down there\u2019s no way of determining if there\u2019s any damage. I would have loved to wrench on this beautiful car. Even went as far to do a spreadsheet on what I would have invested in parts. Not everyone might feel the need to do this but it\u2019s how I take care of my cars. I\u2019m sure the buyer and seller are both happy and that\u2019s what counts. This forum has many opinions and that\u2019s ok too! Good luck barrytc\u2026wish it was on the way to me.. beautiful car.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1694376982, "type": "comment"}]