The 'E' Type Forum

Thanks David

Hi all,

Just a question :
Did all the OTSs leave the factory with there hardtop mounting braker on even if you didn't buy tha hardtop or was it an option when you bouht the car with an hardtop ?

Thanks
Mich

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all Jaguar and classic car enthusiasts!
Make the most of your time behind the wheel!

Hi Steve,

PM sent.

Mich

Hi Mickael " Select 4th gear and have the handbrake on as hard as it will go " To have the handbrake nearly vertical, wich is more easy for fiting the center console, disconnect the cable to the braking compensator assembly. Don't forget there is a thin strip of rubber, glued and slit to allow handb...

Hi Philippe

You'll find " ISOREL" 3mm in the wood section of any good DIY store.

Mich

Thanks for the link. It's very interesting !!
Mich

Ahhh the Renault 4L A really good simple car. There's a really cool event in France called "the 4L Trophy", which is exclusively for students aged between 18 and 28. This year 1150 ! 4L brought supplies for schools, solar pumps etc...In Marocoo. In addition to the health and safety of 2300 students....

Hi, The most dangerous thing is to be in ignorance. I advise you to carry out a complete oil change with a new filter and measure the oil collected. This will give you a better idea of the amount of oil in your engine. Put back a filter, 8L5 of new oil and then you can ask yourself whether your dips...

Hi Jerry,
Here is the solution
viewtopic.php?f=9&t=6885
Mich

Hi Andy,
why not correct or have the diameter corrected on a lathe?
You'd have a better chance of keeping it completely balanced.
If it really is balanced, changing the flange will damage it.
Mich

Yes, that's what you need.



DId you see my message about the captive nuts ?

Mich

Hi Carsten,
Certainly the one with the two holes. have a look on the bonnet to sea if you have two holes for the nuts.
Mich

Jeremy,
When you dismount the air intake box, you can do it leting the seal in place. Just unscrew the 2 wing nuts, pull gently towards and upward you to release the 2 screws and turn clockwise the box taking care to keep in line with the seal. Easy to do and good by the pig.
Mich

SNG BARRATT:
FS1001 ..... Fuel Line/metre

Hi Carsten

From memory, I think I saw 2 captive nuts on the brake reservoir mounting bracket.

Mich

Yes, série 2 instead of MX5.

Hi Geoff I already have the MX5 seats in my car, Angus having strongly recommended them to me you can imagine! Sitting all the way back, I have to recline the backrest a lot to get my upper body in the correct position, but my legs aren't in as comfortable position as they were in my coupé with the ...