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- Fri Apr 26, 2024 5:21 pm
- Forum: Pub Chat
- Topic: Building a Realm C type
- Replies: 33
- Views: 11542
Re: Building a Realm C type
Hi Danny..no I won't be at Angus.s this year..Steve
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 3:00 pm
- Forum: Pub Chat
- Topic: Building a Realm C type
- Replies: 33
- Views: 11542
Re: Building a Realm C type
And no its not the undercoat...this is it straight out of the gun..assembly then cut/polish....Steve
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 2:45 pm
- Forum: Pub Chat
- Topic: Building a Realm C type
- Replies: 33
- Views: 11542
Re: Building a Realm C type
Quick update....IVA passed and now fully registered with DVLA....and at the painters..Steve
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- Thu Apr 25, 2024 4:58 pm
- Forum: Welcome!
- Topic: New member from Singapore
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1020
Re: New member from Singapore
Your first post on the forum should be an introduction ...are you a spammer?ominousskull wrote: ↑Thu Apr 25, 2024 2:17 pmHello, what do you want to restore in your car? Can you tell me in detail?
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 9:05 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: New Panels and parts ideas
- Replies: 1
- Views: 172
Re: New Panels and parts ideas
Plenty of knowledge on Facebook JDC historic https://www.facebook.com/share/RU7CpUMVQeCY3XUd/ also Shapecraft Northampton for the bonnet ..Steve
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 4:12 pm
- Forum: Series 1
- Topic: Thermostat
- Replies: 8
- Views: 333
Re: Thermostat
Darryl...your thermostat dosnt look closed....it has a gap thus giving you 13mm if completely closed it would be more like 11mm.... Steve
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 4:07 pm
- Forum: Series 1
- Topic: Coolant Recomendations?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2192
Re: Coolant Recomendations?
Ian...Bluecol is available all over the place in 5lt just google it..Steve https://skcstores.co.uk/products/blueco ... tion-5-ltr
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 1:12 pm
- Forum: Series 2
- Topic: Engine breather arrangement when fitted Webers
- Replies: 6
- Views: 557
Re: Engine breather arrangement when fitted Webers
Read the posts above....it isnt a kit that you can purchase its parts adapted to suite....Steve
- Fri Apr 12, 2024 10:14 am
- Forum: Welcome!
- Topic: Lazy Starting
- Replies: 38
- Views: 4509
Re: Lazy Starting
I think it just proves that your choke isn't working correctly...Steve
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 12:49 pm
- Forum: Series 2
- Topic: Folding down the Soft top correctly
- Replies: 13
- Views: 833
Re: Folding down the Soft top correctly
Read the original post....it clearly states the poster has a S2..Steve
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 6:47 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Rear main oil leak -help please!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 342
Re: Rear main oil leak -help please!
Hi Simon...yes as Steve mentions above...correct dipstick aside it's essential to measure the correct amount of oil into a dry engine then mark its level on your dipstick...A split rear seal dosnt inspire me with confidence...iv read about too many of them leaking..especially critical is how well th...
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 4:49 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Rear main oil leak -help please!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 342
Re: Rear main oil leak -help please!
Hi Simon.. is your breather plumbed into the air intake..also quite ofter the rear sump seal is the culprit..Steve
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 1:29 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Valve clearances that change
- Replies: 7
- Views: 450
Re: Valve clearances that change
Hi Phil..yes sounds like simple maths but we're talking thousands of an inch...yes you torqued the bearing caps but what torque were they befor? Did you look close at the shims. Typically a slight circular indentation forms where they sit on the valve so this needs to be factored in especially if yo...
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 12:25 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: seat attachement 67 fhc (blocks to raise seat)??
- Replies: 6
- Views: 363
Re: seat attachement 67 fhc (blocks to raise seat)??
Hi Mike..how about replying to your last post where you wanted help on the center console befor asking for more help
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 6:42 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: center console attachment question, 67 fhc
- Replies: 3
- Views: 292
Re: center console attachment question, 67 fhc
Typically bent metal tabs hold it on..have a look here..very easy to find if you use the search function viewtopic.php?f=4&t=10030&p=79274&hilit ... ole#p79274
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 1:49 pm
- Forum: Welcome!
- Topic: Lazy Starting
- Replies: 38
- Views: 4509
Re: Lazy Starting
Choke mechanism instructions on page C4 service manual...easier to get to if you remove the air filter assembly.
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 2:52 pm
- Forum: Welcome!
- Topic: Lazy Starting
- Replies: 38
- Views: 4509
Re: Lazy Starting
Hi Jerome..there is no carb info in the S2 section of the service manual becaus it is the same as that in the 3.8 section and the same as the information in the buff S2 Operating. Maintenance and service handbook.. again refering to when the choke lever is operated to the point where the mixture scr...
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 7:23 am
- Forum: Welcome!
- Topic: Lazy Starting
- Replies: 38
- Views: 4509
Re: Lazy Starting
Jerome..see the service manual ..as mentioned there is a great set up section for carbs...from service manual "jet levers move 5/8 (16mm)"..Steve
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 7:40 pm
- Forum: Welcome!
- Topic: Lazy Starting
- Replies: 38
- Views: 4509
Re: Lazy Starting
Jerry...Read Geoff.s post again....he refers to a new poster.. as per the original poster who never replied..Steve
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 1:50 pm
- Forum: Series 2
- Topic: Thermostat housing bypass.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 379
Re: Thermostat housing bypass.
Hi Paul.....you need to look inside your thermostat houseing where the foot of the thermostat meets to block off the bypass from the waterpump...if a prebious owner has removed the thermostat they may well have blocked the bypass....Steve