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- Sun Nov 28, 2010 11:06 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: IRS refurb
- Replies: 18
- Views: 10898
- Sat Nov 27, 2010 8:40 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: IRS refurb
- Replies: 18
- Views: 10898
IRS refurb
Hi All......just removed the IRS for a refurb (in good time as one of the mounts had parted)......advice needed for removing the inner & outer fulcrums, the manual shows dummy shafts being inserted to retain the bearings, spacers etc.......what have you used? or can i just reasemble without?....Also...
- Wed Nov 17, 2010 3:11 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Oil catcher tank
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3559
- Wed Nov 17, 2010 12:42 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Oil catcher tank
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3559
Oil catcher tank
Hi All.......helping a friend out with his purchase a S2 ots....removing the webbers that were fitted and putting back SUs......refurbed by David Lonsbale the Carb specialist.......Fitting an ITG foam filter but What to do with breather hose? Any one done this....Fit some type of oil catcher....any ...
- Sun Nov 14, 2010 5:31 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Grrrr how do I remove the lower fulcrum shaft
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7475
Hi peter..My name is Steve Hook....as per your request I have re measured the seat to front footwell panel & as mentioned there is a 2in difference. I,m fortunate in that my friends S2 OTS is in the same garage as my S2 2/2...measurements were taken with the seats in the fully rear position & from t...
Hi Pete......just measured my 2/2 against a friends S2 ots. with the seats at the same rake & in a position to give a matching arm length to the steering wheel. my 2/2 has an extra 2in from the front edge of the seat to the clutch pedel & 2in longer from the seat edge to the front floor/panel...I ca...
- Sat Oct 30, 2010 9:35 am
- Forum: Series 1
- Topic: Vacuum tank - colour & shape
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6902
Leg room
Hi all.....I have a S2 2/2 which has more leg room that the S2.....My problem is am I to short (5-10).......For my driving position I like to have my arms out fairly straight, I adjust the steering wheel fully in & have the seat in the mid range but really have to stretch the push the clutch peddle ...
- Sun Oct 24, 2010 11:09 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Zinc plating
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4838
Zinc plating
Hi All......Will be stripping down the front & rear suspension over the winter & after visiting CMC on a seminar saw that on a lot of the front suspension they use zinc plateing (sent to a plater).......Ive seen some plating kits & wonder if anyone has used them & if they produce an equivelent finis...
- Sat Oct 23, 2010 11:58 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Stainless manifold
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4214
Thanks Guys.....The main aim was to tidy up the look of the engine I priced up new enamel manifolds but was put off when told that the enamel would probably last only about a year before showing cracks although you can get seconds with small chips in the enamel at a much reduced cost.....Will not no...
- Sat Oct 23, 2010 10:11 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Stainless manifold
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4214
Stainless manifold
Hi all......Looking to replace the manifoldes on my S 2 2/2 the existing are the standard cast with no enamel left.....also there are a couple of cracks where the studs screw in.....The budget is wearing a bit thin now so after looking around have seen stainless manofolds pluss extension pipes for ?...
- Sat Oct 23, 2010 9:30 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Leather re colouring
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2643
Leather re colouring
Hi Guys........Anyone have experiance of having their seats re coloured. I have a S2 2/2 with an original Barley beige interiour...I know that they were re coluured in 1994 but now look a bit tired & the colour is patchy...Im still looking to stay with the beige as the rest ot the interiour is good....
- Wed Oct 20, 2010 4:10 pm
- Forum: Series 3
- Topic: Series 3 Wire Wheels Suppliers
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5721
- Mon Oct 18, 2010 9:07 am
- Forum: Series 2
- Topic: 2+2 exhaust single to double pipe
- Replies: 25
- Views: 17716
- Mon Oct 18, 2010 9:00 am
- Forum: Series 3
- Topic: Series 3 Wire Wheels Suppliers
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5721
Hi Garry....Sad to hear that the Aus $ is strengthening to the ? was thinking of a visit in Feb 2011......Just purchased a set of Wires ( sealed & no tube required)& tyres for my S2 from mwsint.com they are a well known compamy in the UK & regulary have a stand at the E Type club venues. found that ...
- Wed Oct 13, 2010 11:13 am
- Forum: Pub Chat
- Topic: North Wales Run
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3644
Hi Tony.....I was in the red 2/2 with the sunroof (Steve) & as you say jeff was in the green roadster I use the username mgcjag as i think i mentioned i also have an MGC roadster. Cant remember who was in the MG V8 even though I sat next to them through lunch...fading memory must be catching......If...
- Tue Oct 12, 2010 1:10 pm
- Forum: Pub Chat
- Topic: North Wales Run
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3644
North Wales Run
great day had by all......Good to meet Tony....Nice roadster look forward to the next run.....Steve & Jeff Ps off to Stonleigh Sunday
- Thu Sep 30, 2010 2:13 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Low fuel level in glass filter assembly bowl
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3187