2000 Jaguar XK8 FS, upstate NY. $5500 obo. This XK convertible was bought with the intention of swapping in a refreshed LS motor using the Jaguar Specialties adapter package, as this combo makes an ideal marriage with a roomy easy install, stock GM cast tube headers, an electronics CAN BUS box included with the JS adapter package that ensures simple and complete functionality of all car systems, and the end result being famous LS engine reliability and easily attainable power, with Jaguar handling comfort, and beautiful looks. Check out jaguarspecialties.com for more information.
The car: 89K miles, not the usual model rust, runs and drives fantastic, driving it today.
The swap: Gen 4 LH6 5.3 aluminum LS engine and a 4L60E transmission. Just had the block cleaned, checked, honed and decked, the crank checked and polished, and new cam bearings installed by Green Mountain Gearheads, while the 799 heads received a refurbish with new .550" springs and guide seals by Donevin Engine in Plattsburgh, NY. LS2 cam. Engine harness, ECM, front dress.
