The 'E' Type Forum

Hi Simon if only it was as simple as that, I have spoken to Glasurit and they have no record of that code

That’s what I am up against
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Hi all, I am having real trouble getting a modern paint code for gunmetal grey from Glasurit or PPG when I reference the original codes from JHT I just get a blank. Does anyone have the equivalent codes in today’s paint tech

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Guys just went to change the exhaust manifolds on my 3.8 and found the smallest of drips behind the gasket covering the coreplug, its very small, are these core plugs troublesome to change and seal? or am i better off with a wipe of JB weld over it, had no idea of any leak until I dropped off the ma...

Thanks guys for your replies, I believe shock length is the answer Martin Roby, told me 13.5 inches, the spring it’s self controls the ride height and as you can see in the image the car sits low, rims in line with arch, so really it’s two issues. Both MR and SNG sell a standard shock /spring assemb...

Hi all not had my car to long and thought I would just take the rear wheels off for a little clean copper slip the splines and to my shock! I couldn’t get the rear wheel off without dropping the bottom shock bolt to get more droop. The car would appear to be a little lower the standard and is runnin...

Hi all, my reversing light wasn’t working so I went to swap out the bulb and found to my surprise the bulb was a 380 twin filament, when I checked the lamp list on the forum it’s listed as a single filament 382 but the holder definitely only takes the 380 with off set lugs. The cable leaving the lam...

That helps thanks Steve

That was one of my questions, should the spring go between the lamp and jewel lens? Can’t find a drawing anywhere

Thanks Stuart I have no problem getting the lamp out, it’s getting the whole fitting out and I wasn’t sure how the lamp went in with the spring

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Hi everyone, new to this forum, just got myself a 3.8 Fhc, got a couple of little things to sort out, firstly the handbrake warning light, it doesn’t work!. Can someone enlighten me how to got the unit out, I have dropped the lower dash section but I can’t seem to figure out how it pushes forward th...