The 'E' Type Forum

Hi Well the noisy gearbox has become the very, very noisy gearbox & the magnetic drain plug is covered in swarf !!!! So dilemma time!.....either replace with a 5 speed or rebuild the all syncro factory 4 speed (Its a matching numbers EJ box). I would welcome any advice or comments especially from lo...

Hi guys I want to fit a set of sun visors I recently brought but I am uncertain of how the door post brackets mount (in-front or behind the chrome capping)? If anyone has a photo that thy could post I would be grateful. Just out of interest I had a new clutch fitted as part of some work done by a co...

My car was being worked on so I asked them to replace the rear axle oil as part of the works knowing that the filler plug was very tight & hard to access . When I collected the car the guys had done the oil no problem. I asked them how they removed the filler plug ? The answer: they used a socket se...

Thanks guys

Lots of food for thought there, I will have a look the week end and get back on my findings

Thanks again Jen

Hi guys I have a bearing noise from the gearbox / clutch which disappears when the clutch pedal is depressed I would normally suspect the thrust bearing but i have read the car is fitted with a carbon thrust bearing and I`m not sure of the construction of these I also notes quite a lot of swarf on t...