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    Mk2 modified specification

    Posted on October 11, 2015 by Kriss Motors Information

    This is the specification for our Jaguar Mk2 with the 2.4 liter XK engine as adjusted for modifications described in this restoration blog. See also maintenance log for current fluids and project punch list….

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