Jaguar/Daimler XJ6, XJ12 & Sovereign – All Jaguar/Daimler/VDP series I, II & III models 1968 to 1992

In 1968 the Jaguar XJ6 set new standards for luxury cars and spawned more than a dozen variants over the next 20 years, including the iconic 12 cylinder cars. This book guides you systematically though 3 different series of production, 4 engines and long or short wheelbase saloons or coupés, pointing out faults common to all versions as well as some specific to each model. Working via initial quick-check guidance and then in detail, step-by-step, through the strengths and weaknesses of your potential purchase, you’ll avoid buying a bad example and maximize the value and enjoyment you get out of your investment in one of motoring’s landmark cars. The book also points you towards the major players in the Jaguar community to help you maintain and improve your Jaguar. Packed with 100 new detail pictures and with a unique points system this book is truly ESSENTIAL for any potential XJ6 owner.

Features

• Full coverage of all Classic Jaguar/Daimler saloons (1968-86)
• In-depth analysis of strengths and weaknesses
• Advice on choosing the right model and condition
• How to avoid buying the wrong car
• Like having a Jaguar expert at your side
• Includes market and value data
• Quick check guide and also a fuller inspection plan
• Discussion of desirable upgrades as well as modifications to avoid
• Where and how to buy
• Details of club back-up and support organisations