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by elcinghio
Thu Nov 29, 2018 1:12 pm
Forum: Series 1
Topic: Help With Paint Code Please
Replies: 5
Views: 4778
Italy

Re: Help With Paint Code Please

Good morning to everybody. I have the same problem for my Jaguar 66: cream or oew. I made the request to the heritage and they gave me the following codes. The correct one (cream ICI 5619) is too dark to respect the original car paint, see below. Actually the real cream seems to be pretty strange. T...
by elcinghio
Wed Mar 14, 2018 11:03 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: tap and Die
Replies: 29
Views: 11886
Italy

Re: tap and Die

Thanks Peter!!
At present time not. But thanks. If you around that week after 24 just call me I am here!
bye
by elcinghio
Thu Mar 01, 2018 9:05 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: tap and Die
Replies: 29
Views: 11886
Italy

Re: tap and Die

Of course it would be nice!! write me when you around!
by elcinghio
Wed Feb 28, 2018 2:05 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: tap and Die
Replies: 29
Views: 11886
Italy

Re: tap and Die

Alessio, This is a bit difficult as most E type owners in the UK and US are gentlemen of, ahem, a certain age who have acquired tools over the years or inherited them from their fathers and uncles. I have shed full of tools which I did not buy! And since the seventies, we have been increasingly inf...
by elcinghio
Wed Feb 28, 2018 8:50 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: tap and Die
Replies: 29
Views: 11886
Italy

Re: tap and Die

Perfect! now I go for one of your suggested set! I knew yesterday that the car will arrive in a couple of month :waiting: .. I really want to start with it!! In the meanwhile I prepare the most usable stuff ready to begin as soon it arrives!! Any guess on the monst used wrenches/tools to menage the ...
by elcinghio
Tue Feb 27, 2018 12:08 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: tap and Die
Replies: 29
Views: 11886
Italy

Re: tap and Die

Many many thanks guys!! I am Alessio. It a pleasure to enter in the Jag world!! and in this forum too!!
by elcinghio
Tue Feb 27, 2018 9:16 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: tap and Die
Replies: 29
Views: 11886
Italy

tap and Die

Good morning, I have recently bought a 66 jaguar e type fhc series 1 to restore. I should have it in one month and i ll do the restoration by my self, beeing a mechanic. I would buy the correct tap and die set for this car but I am quite confused on which are the right ones among UNC, bsf, withworth...