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Looks pretty good for sitting in the yard for 3 years!

I bought the XF Jag rear lowers for mine bur have not installed yet. I felt comfortable enough with the reports of just needing some washers to go ahead ahead and take the chance. We should be able to source washers close to spec needed from Mcmaster Carr.

Bringing up this old thread because the current quality of plastic coolant bottles is beyond worthless. Lots of "what ifs" in this thread about the ramifications of the aluminum reservoir not having a sight glass - this has been been a non issue for me as the coolant level has remained constant...

Well, here are what I would call the Gen 2 "critical parts". Installed a couple of weeks ago and so far, so good (haha). I had the parts anodized and removed and plugged the temp sensor. I also discarded the unknown supplied thermostat for a Motorcraft one. The quality seems to be pretty good...

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The Gen 2 cooling system parts are now available in aluminum - the critical parts at least. I installed them a couple of weeks ago. Search ebay for Jaguar cooling parts "Mitzone". I thought the parts seemed surprisingly good considering the cheap price.

Thanks for the reply Reaper. I am also using the aluminum cooling system parts. I had mine black anodized, which cosmetically turned out to be a C grade. The cast stuff turned out gray, more like the hard coat process. I was fine with it though because my first priority was protecting the...

Hi Reaper - I have installed the aluminum tank and it seems to be of adequate quality. I have 2 questions if you would be so kind to answer: 1- the aluminum coolant tank looks to be of lesser volume than the stock plastic tank. What do you consider to be the correct coolant level in the aluminum...

Steve - I PM'd you my number. These items you have done seem like a great idea and address the biggest (fatal) flaw in an otherwise pretty sweet motor.

I have an 03 Thunderbird btw and I would think that there would be an interest amongst T-bird owners also.

Steve - So you are having a Gen 2 (2003 & up) aluminum thermostat housing made? If so, I would like to see what it takes to get on board with this.