TM Official Magazine of the Jaguar Clubs of North America May-June 2017 Reflections on Vancouver, an AGM of Note And then there were three – 1951 XK lightweights Smiths instruments, as seen from inside XK8 satellite navigation deletion JAGUAR CLASSIC PARTS MASTERFUL ENGINEERING, LASTING PERFORMANCE Jaguar Classic genuine parts are designed to enhance your classic Jaguar’s performance and reliability. All parts are manufactured to original drawings and specifi cations and work in harmony with your car. Help ensure your Jaguar stays true to itself by choosing only genuine parts. Contact your local retailer for more information on Jaguar Classic genuine parts. THE ART OF PERFORMANCE WORLD’S OLDEST JAGUAR MAGAZINE VOLUME 63 NUMBER 3 Jaguar Clubs of North America, Inc. NEWS & VIEWS Publisher Peter Crespin Editor 4 ..... Blowin’ Smoke ....................... Regime change and war stories 6 ..... News Shorts ........................... Art for car’s sake and Jags selling well Gregory Wells Associate Editor 10 ... President’s Perspective ......... Welcome Jack as he tells all Tim Crespin UK Correspondent 11 ... Region Report ....................... Northeastern region report Diane DuFour Advertising Manager 12 ... Canada Calling ....................... Sweet de-icer and multinational cars
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