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by boysandtheirtoys
Wed May 16, 2018 10:25 pm
Forum: Series 3
Topic: Feeling a little low!
Replies: 17
Views: 5311
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Re: Feeling a little low!

I have just fitted 6 new Gaz shocks and 4 rear springs to my '74 EV12 OTS and the rear is still low by 3/4 inch and I obviously have a problem with the front. Currently measured in accordance with the Jag workshop manual, my front measurement is only 4.25 inches. The off side snail cam is at max and...
by boysandtheirtoys
Tue May 15, 2018 10:31 pm
Forum: Series 3
Topic: 71 V12 e type oil pressure gauge
Replies: 14
Views: 6178
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Re: 71 V12 e type oil pressure gauge

Interestingly enough, there is always alot of chat concerning Series 3 oil pressure gauge/sender/voltage regulator issues and how these components are known to be erratic or just not reliable. I too have had problems with oil pressure / gauge readings with a '74 series 3 V12 OTS with less than 30,00...
by boysandtheirtoys
Mon Apr 09, 2018 10:53 pm
Forum: Series 3
Topic: Electrical fault in the Dashboard, Series 3 OTS UK Spec.
Replies: 3
Views: 1865
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Electrical fault in the Dashboard, Series 3 OTS UK Spec.

I have a really annoying fault.....somewhere. Currently the clock, cigar lighter, map light, interior light, dash lights will not work. These all appear to go through the same fuse which is fine. I have checked with a voltmeter and there is no power at the fuse. I have traced back to see if there ar...
by boysandtheirtoys
Thu Dec 08, 2016 10:44 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Recommendation and help needed.
Replies: 0
Views: 3317
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Recommendation and help needed.

Hi Guys, I am contemplating doing a project on a 4.2 E that I have located a wee distance away which will probably need some technical work on the engine. Does anyone out there have any experiences with Classic Car Engines who are one of the rebuilders I am thinking of contacting for some major work...