The 'E' Type Forum

Trial fitted the new Petrol Tank successfully, just waiting for a few ancillaries to arrive, then I can fit in earnest..

When your fuel pump is fitted, check the fuel pressure figure as mine was 3.8 psi at the filter (ignition only) and too high for the triple carburettor recommended pressure of 2psi. Thanks for the Tip.. :smile: I am running Dual Stranglebergers, will this still be applicable..? https://live.staticf...

To Do List:

• Clean Pump Pipes, soak in a Petrol Cleaner

Shopping List:

• Fuel Tank

• New Banjo Bolts [4] and Seals [8]

• Sender Gauge

• Fuel Filter [4]

• Fuel Hose 3-4mm Internal [check Tank Outlets] 2 Metres

• Cork Seal Rings

Wish List:

• Additional Inline Filter..?

• Shorter Drainage Tower..?

Well, that didn't exactly go as intended.. :bigrin: https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53797093819_c412536fd2_c_d.jpg Plan was to fit the new Fuel Pump, fire her up, and then hit the Kent B Roads..! Of course, that was a Pipe Dream.. :lol: I ordered a new Fuel Pump, and set this Saturday aside to f...

Thank you, both, am hoping to get my E Type back on the Road for the Summer.. :fingerscrossed: Whereabouts are you based? I am in the Sevenoaks area, so plenty of country roads at my disposal.. 8-) I have had a few Porsche, classic and modern, in the past so the Jaguar marque is all a bit new to me..!

..have you asked SNG Barratt and Burlen (sucarb.co.uk) what they advise? Remember a member of the JEC or JDC gets a discount from SNGB which easily pays for the cost of membership with the savings made. Hi Geoff, thanks for the advice, I guess I should have gone straight to the Mfr off the bat.. :b...

Hi, I have a failed Fuel Pump on my 69 Series II 2+2, which looked to be a new unit a few years ago, but having sat for some time has [I'm guessing] gummed up with Old Fuel.. I used a Persuader to try and waken the Motor, which worked feebly when disconnected from the Mechanical Unit, but ultimately...

Hello..! Lucky owner of a Primrose Yellow 2+2 FHC joining the Forum.. :bigrin: Needs a bit of fettling to get it up to 100% ( although 99% will probably do :wink: ), which starts with a new Fuel Pump and a bit of an All Over before I can hit the Road in earnest.. Looking forward to learning, and eve...