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- Sun Mar 03, 2024 3:54 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Hose from inlet manifold to bulkhead
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1132
Re: Hose from inlet manifold to bulkhead
Hi Tim..caution needed removeing the fitting from the manifold they are often corroded in place and the job can snowball for the sake of just useing a standard hose..Steve
- Sun Mar 03, 2024 11:29 am
- Forum: Welcome!
- Topic: E-Type S1 4.2 DHC full restoration
- Replies: 5
- Views: 491
Re: E-Type S1 4.2 DHC full restoration
Hi Alan....welvom to the forum...your in the right place..all the info is here that you could possibly need..start here in the Restoration section...and then thoroughly read through the Knowledge base section..Steve viewforum.php?f=8
Re: No spark
Hi Chris. As you turn the key it supplies 12v to the coil..continue turning and the 12v to coil should stay on but you are also operating the starter....so you need to check that the coil 12v is on during cranking...it could be a faulty ignition switch....as well as all the other points mentioned ab...
- Sat Mar 02, 2024 11:34 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Hose from inlet manifold to bulkhead
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1132
Re: Hose from inlet manifold to bulkhead
Check the sngb option...I thought it was correct..Steve
- Sat Mar 02, 2024 11:03 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Hose from inlet manifold to bulkhead
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1132
Re: Hose from inlet manifold to bulkhead
Hi Tim..is the uprated silicon/cloth wrapped from SNGB not tapered?.. you can get various size tapered hosed on ebay etc and cloth wrap yourself if you can get a correct size....Fossways i believe do a taper hose for this..Steve
- Thu Feb 29, 2024 10:27 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Pattern chrome parts poor fit?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 576
Re: Pattern chrome parts poor fit?
Hi Ash.....even second hand parts may not fit other car perfectly.. you dont know the life of the part or its history or how it was originally fitted..its not unusual for new parts to be fettled to fit and even rechromed....also as a one off job its always more difficult to fit than for someone who'...
- Wed Feb 28, 2024 12:51 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: revs at 2,000 rpm....HELP. 67 fhc
- Replies: 10
- Views: 490
Re: revs at 2,000 rpm....HELP. 67 fhc
Is you valve timing set correctly...and what's your static set to..Steve
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 9:38 am
- Forum: Series 1
- Topic: SU Fuel Pump Electrical Issues
- Replies: 16
- Views: 811
Re: SU Fuel Pump Electrical Issues
Are you looking at the earlier 3.8 diagram....Steve
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 8:46 am
- Forum: Series 1
- Topic: SU Fuel Pump Electrical Issues
- Replies: 16
- Views: 811
Re: SU Fuel Pump Electrical Issues
Basically by useing a new wire you have proved a fault on the feed to your fuel pump..typically dirty connections..look at your wireing diagram...you will see that the white wire pump feed comes from the input side of fuse 6....the cct is not fused....so clean all the contacts so you get 12v at the ...
- Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:26 pm
- Forum: Series 1
- Topic: Moss box help
- Replies: 5
- Views: 570
Re: Moss box help
Have a look here...very good info https://forums.jag-lovers.com/t/leaky-m ... its/441008 Steve
- Sat Feb 24, 2024 8:25 am
- Forum: Series 1
- Topic: SU Fuel Pump Electrical Issues
- Replies: 16
- Views: 811
Re: SU Fuel Pump Electrical Issues
You have low voltage...
It's a 12v system....so needs looking at....what's the voltage at the battery ?... Steve
It's a 12v system....so needs looking at....what's the voltage at the battery ?... Steve
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 10:59 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: IRS mounts
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1611
Re: IRS mounts
So you need 4 sets to install your irs?
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 10:10 am
- Forum: Welcome!
- Topic: Hi new member here
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1016
Re: Hi new member here
Welcome to the forum.....why if you have an early cars with original parts would you want to replace them with something different.....is your starter working?...drive the cat.. use it.....then work out what you think need fixing...Steve
- Sat Feb 17, 2024 7:25 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: starter plate (spigot) thickness??
- Replies: 1
- Views: 243
Re: starter plate (spigot) thickness??
Mike...you could calculate what's needed by measuring from the bellhouseing face to the flywheel....and from the face of the starter to the pinion ...the plate is around 1/8 in ....Steve
- Sat Feb 17, 2024 7:15 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: 67 FHC real bad noise after 1st start-up
- Replies: 5
- Views: 361
Re: 67 FHC real bad noise after 1st start-up
You need the bushes (ring dowels) as well to locate the plate to the bellhouseing and get the starter in the correct position
- Fri Feb 16, 2024 6:11 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: 67 FHC real bad noise after 1st start-up
- Replies: 5
- Views: 361
Re: 67 FHC real bad noise after 1st start-up
Standard set up yes you need a spigot plate amd yes without it the ting gear can hit the starter pinion and cause horrendous noise...yes xj6 dod gone as Standard transmission...but you need to count the teeth to ensure its correct..Steve
- Thu Feb 15, 2024 4:54 pm
- Forum: Series 2
- Topic: Rear seat foam
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2287
Re: Rear seat foam
It's not a seat foam...see post above..it upholstered.. layers of wading and foam on a spring base...Steve
- Thu Feb 15, 2024 4:48 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Brake fluid
- Replies: 5
- Views: 592
Re: Brake fluid
Hi Mark...you need the cylinder with the reaction valve
....you need to assess you cylinder..if the bore is ok then just fit replacement seals...Steve
....you need to assess you cylinder..if the bore is ok then just fit replacement seals...Steve
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 8:08 pm
- Forum: Welcome!
- Topic: new voltage regulator
- Replies: 2
- Views: 553
Re: new voltage regulator
I think if you drill out the rivets holding the cover on then you can fit your new internals into your old cover....Steve
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 8:53 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: 67 xke coupe 6 cylinder sender
- Replies: 4
- Views: 553
Re: 67 xke coupe 6 cylinder sender
Hi Tom...I was trying to pointing out how the light works with the oil pressure switch....if it comes on when the engine is running you haven't got ignition problems you have a lack of oil pressure. So although the lamp is called an ignition warning lamp understanding how it works gives you far more...