- The original Jaguar forum. This is where all of us Jaguar DIY crazies hung out in the early 2000’s
https://forums.jag-lovers.com/
- Newer forum. This one is gaining ground. I think its because jag-lovers took so long to update their site and new users found it clunky. Some of the main voices in this space seem to frequent both. I occasionally post on this forum with the name “12C”
https://www.jaguarforums.com/forum/
- Great Australian site and registry dedicated to coupes. I am jealous that they can get so many coupes in one place when they have their events.
http://www.xjc.com.au/
- Ed Sowell’s webpage – Ed has a ’76 XJS that has the same version of the V12 in the XJ12C. He has done some awesome projects and documented them in detail.
http://www.efsowell.us/eds-interests/eds-jag/
- Another XJS site that has great DIY write-ups that are applicable to the coupes
http://www.bernardembden.com/xjs/
- Another site dedicated to the coupe
http://www.julesverne.ca/jaguar/xjc.html
- Bring a Trailer’s awesome resto mod XJC that sold for $103k
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1975-jaguar-xj-coupe/
- This is the best site I have found for buying parts
http://xks.com/
- Harry’s Garage YouTube review of his XJ12C modified for more power and with a manual transmission
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TMgIkx40tI&feature=youtu.be
- Jay Leno’s Garage reviews an XJ6C
https://youtu.be/z6YEgLuNN5U
- The New Avengers XJ12C found in 2015 in poor shape right before it went on auction and sold for £62k. See video clip below from the New Avengers TV Show “Steed in the Broadspeed”.
http://www.bbc.com/autos/story/20150827-new-avengers-jaguar-xj12-is-a-natty-barn-find
Articles
- Car Magazine – August 1977
Driving a Jaguar XJC down the Danube – Ian Fraser wrote Destination Budapest! – one of CAR’s seminal drive stories, published in August 1977. We drove a Jaguar XJC down the Danube and behind the Iron Curtain, in the days before the Berlin Wall had tumbled. Read the full unabridged story below. - Motor Sport Magazine – August 1975
The 1975 Jaguar XJ5.3C