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by jamesmatheson
Fri Feb 10, 2023 7:31 am
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: Just Joined the Forum
Replies: 11
Views: 5226
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Re: Just Joined the Forum

Hi Ken I’m in Holland on sea. Forum is very helpful. 👍
by jamesmatheson
Tue Apr 05, 2022 5:47 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Dunlop tyres
Replies: 5
Views: 1308
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Re: Dunlop tyres

Ok Thankyou. What make/spec would be recommended?
by jamesmatheson
Mon Apr 04, 2022 12:39 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Dunlop tyres
Replies: 5
Views: 1308
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Dunlop tyres

Hi there are Dunlop sport classic 165/80R15 any good for wire wheels if not what would be commended? :thankyouyellow: :thankyouyellow:
by jamesmatheson
Sat Mar 05, 2022 5:21 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Gearbox knocking
Replies: 2
Views: 907
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Gearbox knocking

Hi there. Anyone any ideas with gearboxes, knocking sound when running on idle stops when clutch depressed
by jamesmatheson
Thu Mar 11, 2021 5:13 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Block gaskets
Replies: 2
Views: 1175
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Re: Block gaskets

Excellent thank you🍺👍
by jamesmatheson
Wed Mar 10, 2021 5:59 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Block gaskets
Replies: 2
Views: 1175
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Block gaskets

Hi there my engine is a mk10 block with Etype head, what gaskets would I need for engine? :thankyouyellow:
by jamesmatheson
Sat Jun 27, 2020 12:26 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Radiator fluid change.
Replies: 5
Views: 2000
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Radiator fluid change.

Hello everyone, how do I go about changing fluid in my radiator. Have bluecol and distilled water too refill. What is the process for emptying old out and refilling please.
👍🍺
by jamesmatheson
Sun Feb 16, 2020 7:50 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Which oil?
Replies: 1
Views: 1559
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Which oil?

Hello I have s1.5 etype, looking to replace gearbox oil, what is the recommended oil I should use too refill?
Kind regards :thankyouyellow:
by jamesmatheson
Wed May 15, 2019 8:02 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: S1.5 open headlights too covered
Replies: 2
Views: 1739
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S1.5 open headlights too covered

Hello all, this subject must of been mentioned lots of times before but here goes. I have s1.5 car with open headlights small mouth air intake. How would you go about converting too covered headlights. I have read somewhere that the 1.5 open lights still sit down and don’t site high above bodywork l...
by jamesmatheson
Fri May 03, 2019 2:45 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Insurance
Replies: 31
Views: 15144
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Re: Insurance

Went with classic line very good service 👍
by jamesmatheson
Thu Apr 25, 2019 6:57 am
Forum: General
Topic: Insurance
Replies: 31
Views: 15144
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Re: Insurance

I just wanted an agreed value that was far and I would be able to buy another car with but my renewal doesn’t allow this so pretty pointless having it. Looks like I will be having a big search 😀
by jamesmatheson
Thu Apr 25, 2019 6:20 am
Forum: General
Topic: Insurance
Replies: 31
Views: 15144
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Insurance

Hello need advice on insurance companies. Have been with Adrian flux looking at changing as policy is ending and we to a lot of trouble last year to get an agreed value but they wouldn’t have it and value the car way too low for my licking and would like to try someone new with less hassle getting a...
by jamesmatheson
Sun Apr 14, 2019 1:10 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Seat belts
Replies: 2
Views: 1566
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Seat belts

Hello, are two point lap seat belts ok for a s1 2+2 etype or do they need to be 3 point over the shoulder?
by jamesmatheson
Fri Apr 05, 2019 3:26 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Anyone started to use their e-types yet?
Replies: 70
Views: 23057
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Re: Anyone started to use their e-types yet?

Got her out cleaned up ready for the weekend. First trip out too Ipswich transport museum on Sunday with jec
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by jamesmatheson
Tue May 15, 2018 5:18 am
Forum: Series 1
Topic: Which brake fluid
Replies: 6
Views: 2761
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Re: Which brake fluid

Thanks for the reply’s, any idea on the quantity needed for a full system change?
by jamesmatheson
Wed May 09, 2018 6:50 pm
Forum: Series 1
Topic: Which brake fluid
Replies: 6
Views: 2761
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Which brake fluid

Hello everyone, I have s1 2+2 , which brake fluid is best recommended to use please?

James :bigrin:
by jamesmatheson
Sun Mar 18, 2018 8:05 am
Forum: Series 1
Topic: Trying to find 191 LUA
Replies: 19
Views: 7838
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Re: Trying to find 191 LUA

Looks good :bouncyyellow:
by jamesmatheson
Tue Mar 13, 2018 9:27 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Glue for vinyl sills
Replies: 3
Views: 1983
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Re: Glue for vinyl sills

Thanks for the reply very helpful, so spray adhesive the foams and the other glue on 1/4 edge of vinyl outside. Pulled tight. I like the challenge, will purchase the parts and let you know how I get on with it
by jamesmatheson
Tue Mar 13, 2018 7:05 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Glue for vinyl sills
Replies: 3
Views: 1983
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Glue for vinyl sills

Hi there, any recommendations for which glue to fix the sill vinyl with foam behind please. The old ones in my car were not fixed and horrible so re-newing and want a nice finish but been told don't use normal contact adhesive. Would appreciate people's advice from past fittings Thanks, james :waveg...
by jamesmatheson
Fri Mar 09, 2018 9:02 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Door and hatch rubbers
Replies: 3
Views: 2060
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Re: Door and hatch rubbers

Excellent thank you for the recommendations
James