The 'E' Type Forum

Hello all,

Can I replace existing (defective) strombergs with new webber carbs?

Series 2. 2 plus 2.
auto.

Thanks.
Bill

Hi.
Grateful.if someone could let me know as to where I can obtain the 'breather kit' from.
Cheers.

Hello all, Currently in process of replacing existing Stromberg carbs with webbers. however to connect the existing accelerator linkage to the new carbs is an unknown! do we need to make a bespoke link of some sort or is there an 'adaptor' available off the shelf? any assistance please.. Series 2. 2...

Gents,
many thanks for your advice ..

Hi all, I am in the proces of refurbishing my Series 2. 2 +2. Existing Strombergs were overhauled and found to be pitted. fitted refurbed ones. still not great. My queries; 1. do the Strombergs require particular setting / adjustment for them to work well? 2. should i consider conversion to Triple S...

many thanks..

Dear all,

Grateful if anyone could confirm the most suitable oil for my auto gear box and for my power steering.

Many thanks.
Bill

1969 Series 2. 2 plus 2.
US import.

Dear all,

this query has most likely to have been discussed previously...

Can anyone recommend the correct transmission oil for my auto box and power steering.

thanks
Bill

Series 2 2+2. 1969 US import.

Dear all,

just recieved my first road tax reminder from DVLA.

what do i need to provide / show to confirm that my 51 year old car is exempt of road tax [and MOT]

many thanks


Series 2. 2 +2
1969.

hello all,

I am looking at buying a 4 post vehicle lift which will allow me to park one car above the other. E type at top of course!
headroom is ok. width is restricted.
any recommendations please for suitable lift.

many thanks.

Series 2. 4.2 2 + 2
1969

Hello all,

Are any e-types exempt from ULEZ charges? [save electric versions]




Series 2. 2+2. 1969.

Dear all Want to commission the front brakes on my series 2. [replace 2 pipes and fill / bleed system] have purchsed 2nr replacemnt pipes. New discs and calipers and pads just fitted. Any body recommend a suitable mechanic who can do this in my garage at home. Ilford area. ? Many thanks Rgds Bill 19...

Hello all,

I need to replace the central motif bar on my Series 2 as the existing bar has rusted significantly.

Any advice on suitable sources of supply?

many thanks.
Bill


Series 2 4.2. 1969
US import.

Dear all,

Contemplating buying Model AS 7630 2.7T scissor lift by AUOTMECH SERVICES.

Any reservations?

Many thanks.

Bill

Series 2 2+2.

Hello all,

I am looking at buying a suitable platform lift / scissor lift for [underbody] maintenance on my e type.

Anyone recommend a suitable access platform or an suitable alternative?

Rgds

Bill

Series 2 4.2. 2+2.

cheers.

hi,

am definitley interested .
please message me

kind regards

Thank you everyone,

very valuable and practical solutions..

Bill


Series 2 4.2
U.S. import

Dear all,

looking for suitable scissor lift for maintenance work to underside of car.
any recommendations for suitable type?

Anti theft devices.
any recoemndations i.e. suitable alarm, immobiliser, steering lock, wheel clamps?

Many thanks

Series 2 1969 4.2

Hello all,

I am considering installing a 2 post or 4 post car lift to store my E type. [2 post is of less width]

My garage is of 'single car' width but with fair amount of headroom.

any recommendations for suitable lift type/ stockist?

many thanks


Series 2. 4.2. being refurbished.