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by prague1996
Tue Sep 22, 2015 3:55 pm
Forum: Series 2
Topic: LHD Throttle linkage
Replies: 6
Views: 5541

Hi Peter, Its the pedal linkage that's sticking. If you have a Spare Parts Catalogue to hand, in the 'First Supplement' Plate 10 shows a spring (#5) connected to the pedal linkage. In the 'Second Supplement' Plate 10 shows a curious looking 'U' shaped spring (#5) which I have on my E-Type. This spri...
by prague1996
Sat Sep 05, 2015 4:01 pm
Forum: Series 2
Topic: Removing the lock barrel from the door handle?
Replies: 3
Views: 4281

Thanks Chris
by prague1996
Sat Sep 05, 2015 2:23 pm
Forum: Series 2
Topic: Removing the lock barrel from the door handle?
Replies: 3
Views: 4281

Removing the lock barrel from the door handle?

Apologies if this has already been covered before. When I bought my E-Type there were no door keys. Thankfully the passenger door lock is in the open position, but the drivers door is locked so the only way to open it is by leaning in from the passenger side. I read somewhere that you can get replac...
by prague1996
Sat Sep 05, 2015 2:13 pm
Forum: Series 2
Topic: LHD Throttle linkage
Replies: 6
Views: 5541

Well I managed to get it all back together, having cleaned and lubricated everything the pedal still sticks open. The linkage that connects the pedal to the arm that rises up through the bulkhead, is a bit heath robinson and I suspect non original. Also the wire spring doesn't seem man enough for th...
by prague1996
Tue Sep 01, 2015 5:24 pm
Forum: Series 2
Topic: LHD Throttle linkage
Replies: 6
Views: 5541

LHD Throttle linkage

Hi This is my first post and I'm hoping some of the more learned forum members can help? I have recently imported a 1969 LHD S2 OTS in Primrose yellow from California. Having previously owned a 1969 RHD S2 FHC up until 2003. I took it out for a test drive to give it a good shake down after its long ...