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2003 XJ8 4.2 Sport

N THE May/June 2020 issue of JW (p70), I’d collected the long-term XJ8 4.2 and visited three bodyshops to discuss resprays before deciding on my local bodyshop, Elite Accident Repair Centre (EARC). With the risk of Covid-19 turning into a pandemic and restricting travel, I would

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