
Jaguar Drivers Club of South Australia

Club Articles and Tech Files
Tech Files - A helpful collection of practical helps and hints for the Jaguar enthusiast
SALOON MODELS
Jaguar 420 and Sovereign (1966-69)
XJ First-Generation Jaguars/Daimlers (1968 - 1992)
XJ: Celebrating 35 Years of the XJ40 (1986-2021)
SPORTS CAR MODELS
D-Type - 70 years of the D-Type (1954-2024)
XK140 - 70 Years of the XK 140 (1954-2024)
E-Type Celebrating 60 Years (60 E-Type Facts)
XK8 -Celebrating 25 Years of The XK8 (25 Facts)
JAGUAR ENGINES
How to remove an engine from an E-Type Series 1 (Jaguar World Article)
Jaguar V12 Engine Explained - Preventative Maintenance
AJ6/AJ16 Engine Explained - Maintenace and Repair
The AJD-V6 Diesel Engine Explained
AJ-8 Explained - Maintenace & Repairs
3.0 L Ingenium I6 (Mild Hybrid) - Supercharged/Turbo charged.
10 Greatest V6 Engines Ever Made 3.5L JRV6 (XJ220)
RESTORATIONS
Restomod XJC - Phil Prior (Part 1 &2)
Restomod XJC - Phil Prior (Part 3
Aaron Smith - E-Type Home Restoration
Fred Butcher - Daimler SP250 Restoration
Mark X Restoration by Chris Michael
420G Restoration by Bob Charman
MEMBERS & FEATURE STORIES
SS CARS
Ros Rasmus - SS1 & pushrod commemorative run to Darwin
SS Jaguar - Celebrating Eighty-Five Years (1935-2020)
2019 Forbes Tri Annual Multistate Border Run for SS, Mk IV & Mk V Jaguars
S.S. 90 - “Captain Black” Revisited
1938 Jaguar SS 100 3.5 Litre by Leonida (Romania)
Tony Bishop - History of 3.5 litre Jaguar S.S.100 number #39102
Ali Roscrow - 3.5 litre Jaguar S.S.100 (#39089)
Ex Keith Taylor 2.5 litre Jaguar S.S.100 (#18044)
Ex Inglis Ex Bradman 2.5 litre Jaguar S.S.100 (#18053)
Ex Digby Thomas 2.5 litre Jaguar S.S.100 (#18036)
1935 SS1 ‘Airline’ Coupe Auctioned (Feb 2023)
MARK 4
Geoffrey Shannon 1948 Jaguar Mark IV
MARK 5
“Matilda” by David & Angela Rogers (Mk V)
The Jag That Jack Built (Mk V)
Alan Miller 1951 Mark V Drophead
MARK 7, 8, 9
Don and Gillian Pritchard -1951 Mk VII
John Williams: Mk VII -The case for and against
A Mark VII Story by David Seidel
1956 - Jaguar Mk VII Wins Monte Carlo Rally
MARK 10
Mark X Stories by Ray Smithers and Tim White
XK120, XK150
Onslow Billinghurst - An XK150 story
A Labour of Love - The Saga of 22-303 (XK150)
An XK120 at The Crossroads by David Seidel
Julian Lugg XK120 Story - AJK 906.pdf
Clark Gable’s 1952 XK120 Surfaces After 41 Years
C-TYPE
Jaguar & Ecurie Ecosse to Build Continuation C-Type’s
D-TYPE
E-TYPE
Racing Driver John Bowe and his Flat Floor E-Type Jaguar
Craig Larkin - 1966 Series 1 E-Type FHC
Langdon Badger - 1961 E-Type FHC
Lachlan Peter (E-Type Series 3)
Paul & Julia Harrland (E-Type Series 2)
John Torresan E-Type Series 2 FHC
Phil Smart - Racing E-Type Jaguars
Eagle Lightweight Jaguar E-Type
I Bought a New E-Type by John Johnson
I Bought a New E-Type (UPDATE)
NZ - The ‘Sketchy’ Tale of a Missing Jaguar E-Type
2023 September Jay Leno’s Real Life Barn Find
XJ13
Steve Weeks - Adelaide F1 Grand Prix and Jaguars
XJ13 Recreation (Building The legend and Ecurie Ecosse LM69)
XJ220
Has Jaguar’s ‘90s Supercar Been Badly Treated
MARK 1
Andrew & Julia Dalton Mark 1 Jaguar
MARK II
Vale- Lyall and Maxine Baverstock - 3.8 Mk 2
Tom Brindle - A Dream Come True - 3.4 Mk 2
David & Susan Langsford - Mk 2
New Members Story Conrad Van Wyk
Vale - Bill Browne (by Tony Browne)
XJ6
Don Cardone - 1978 4.2 litre XJ6 (S2)
Borys & Elaine Potiuch - 1977 4.2 litre XJ6 (S2).
Trevor Norley - Fatal Attraction XJ6 (S3)
Frank Napoli (Broken Hill) XJ6 Series III
Scott Hills 1977 XJ6 S2 with a 350 Chevy Conversion
John Braams & Barry Sexton - To Blyth/Burra and Back on a Truck - XJ6
Heath Gustafsson (XJ6 Series 1)
CM Scott Hills - 1977 XJ6 S2 with a 350 Chevy Conversion
XJ12
XJ-C
1975 - Australian Launch of the XJ-C & XJ-S
XJ-S
Robert Bell- JaguarSport XJR-S (1988-1993)
Rick Luff - 2007 Classic Adelaide Rally XJ-S
Danielle & David Mobbs 1985 XJ-SC Cabriolet
Ralph and Angela Villarosa - XJS 1994 6.0 Litre Facelift
XJS Trans-Am Race Winning Car for Sale (USA)
XJ40
A Love Affair with an Unusual Beginning (XJ40)
My Jaguar Story by James Mann (XJ40)
Colin McEgan 1990 XJ40 Sovereign
XJ X300
John & Elaine Fulcher 1995 Supercharged 4.0 litre XJR (X300)
Modern S-Type
XJ X350
A Jaguar Owners Story – Don Tyrrell (XJ X350)
XK8/XKR (X100)
John Eadie - Jaguar XK8 The Ultimate Modern Classic
XK8 - 5 Times Winner of American Trans-AM Series
Review - Classic & Sports Car Feature XK8/XKR
XK/XKR (X150)
Chris Waldock Racing The F-Type SVR
F-TYPE
Mal & Annie Jones - 2015 F-Type Roadster
Jaguar F Type 300PS Seriously Handsome
Cross-Country Adventure In Jaguar’s F-Type 75
X-TYPE
Trevor Norley - X-Type - Fatal Attraction
X-Type Wins 2005 Belgian Touring Car Series
E-PACE
F-PACE
F-Pace Gets a Plug-In Hybrid Model
Jaguar F-Pace 2021 Review by “CarsGuide”
First Drive The Jaguar F-Pace SVR Edition 1988
I-PACE
XE
2021 XE - Drive-away for $69,990
XF
2021 XF Updated for Australian Range
FORMULA E
Visit to a Formula E Race - Jakarta
Formula E World Championship Jaguar Teams 1st & 2nd
DAIMLER
Fred Butcher - Daimler SP250 Restoration
Roger Sweetman (Daimler 2.5 V8)
Andrew Toomes - 1981 Series 3, Daimler Sovereign.
Stephen Dowd - X300 Daimler Double Six 6.0 litre saloon.
JAGUAR/JDCSA
The Story of the Swallow Coach Building Company
The Origins of An Icon (Part 5)
The Origins of An Icon (Part 6)
JDCSA 50th Anniversary Dinner 2023
TECHNICAL
Noise Suppressors Fitted In Older Jaguar Vehicles
Electric Power Assisted Steering Columns
MISCELLANEOUS
Rick Luff - Don't Buy a Jaguar
Rick Luff - How to Drive a Formula 2 Car
The Lesson of the Driving Lesson by David Seidel
A Ford F100 Story by David Seidel
The Jag Virus – Where did it all begin? (by David Seidel)
A One Horsepower Soapbox by David Seidel
Jaguar - Art of Performance by Stewart McGavin
Jaguar Art of Performance on ICE
Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust by Linsey Siede
Jaguar Wins Le Mans for 7th Time (1990)
A Jag Wife’s Lament by Carol Seidel
Les Hughes - Interview by Retromotive
When Cars Were Fun - Heinz Schendzielorz
Darren Bilsborough - Jaguars & Ferrari's
A History of Race-Bred Jaguar Sports Cars Through 75 Years
E, F & GT Register Meeting at Geoff Mockford’s
Fast Female Drivers at Bathurst
MEMBER Q&A's
Life Members - Bill & Barbara Mayman
Q & A Interview - Malcolm Adamson
Q & A Interview - Chris Waldock
Q & A Interview - David Seidel
Q & A Interview - Onslow Billinghurst
Q & A Interview - Robin Turner
LEGENDARY INDIVIDUALS