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- Mon Aug 31, 2026 9:52 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Brakes coming on when engine started
- Replies: 5
- Views: 275

Re: Brakes coming on when engine started
That is good, tell us how to help future such occurrences or others who may experience similar issues.
- Mon Aug 31, 2026 8:36 pm
- Forum: Pub Chat
- Topic: Recent government consultation regarding emissions
- Replies: 1
- Views: 68

Recent government consultation regarding emissions
The proposal is to clamp down on emissions which if confirmed will kill the second hand car market and the classic car ownership as all will be included with no exceptions. Ends September 6th.
Re: New here!
Welcome and enjoy what is left of this summer. 
- Wed Aug 05, 2026 9:44 pm
- Forum: Series 1
- Topic: What's it like living with a moss box?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 993

Re: What's it like living with a moss box?
I had the moss box originally but now converted to a five speed which makes a huge difference and improves the driving experience no end,
- Tue Jun 30, 2026 2:15 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: cooling fan
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3170

Re: cooling fan
mine is a 62/63 FHC 3.8 and always had a relay in line with the fan. It still has and works fine on an ether line into the RAD feed hose. When I Restored the car I disposed of the manual swich presumably installed by previous owner/s. I have a Kenlowe fan currently installed. I can also report that ...
- Mon Jun 08, 2026 1:40 am
- Forum: Pub Chat
- Topic: AVATAR QUESTION
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7835

Re: AVATAR QUESTION
You may have to first delete the present avatar
Before installing the new one, just a hunch.
Before installing the new one, just a hunch.
- Mon Apr 20, 2026 1:49 pm
- Forum: Series 1
- Topic: Bonnet centering
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4566

Re: Bonnet centering
The latest video by Mr monocoque provides comprehensive info on bonnet assembly and lining up.
A link will be provided later if there is interest.
A link will be provided later if there is interest.
- Mon Apr 20, 2026 1:43 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Advice on buying..
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4815

Re: Advice on buying..
Firstly establish what model you want and a budget for purchase and work that may need to be done. Are you interested in a coup, 2+2 or convertible, series 1, 2 or 3. Colour & interior. The best cars obviously would be early cars that have been recently restored by a reputable establishment and as o...
- Sun Apr 19, 2026 6:36 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: 1964 3.8 Cylinder head temperature
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5338

Re: 1964 3.8 Cylinder head temperature
Looks perfectly normal to me
- Sat Apr 11, 2026 9:40 pm
- Forum: Pub Chat
- Topic: Car Trouble
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5533

Re: Car Trouble
Thanks Steve (Caveman). BTW I believe they must have used at least two cars as the original registered one was shown on the MOT register in 2023.
- Sat Apr 11, 2026 2:02 pm
- Forum: Pub Chat
- Topic: Car Trouble
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5533

Re: Car Trouble
I used the search function on YouTube “car trouble movie”.
- Sat Apr 11, 2026 12:53 pm
- Forum: Pub Chat
- Topic: Car Trouble
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5533

Car Trouble
I stumbled across an eighties movie, a British comedy, on Youtube (free). The plot involves an e type as the main protagonist. You will get many laughs but be prepared as the end is rather shocking If you are an e type lover….
- Thu Apr 09, 2026 2:20 pm
- Forum: Series 3
- Topic: STOLEN BRG S3 FHC MANUAL with WEBASTO
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7224

Re: STOLEN BRG S3 FHC MANUAL with WEBASTO
A link to this product https://www.amazon.co.uk/CARLOCK-Anti-Theft-Car-Device/dp/B00U0K3Q10/ref=sr_1_2?crid=32J6W5A75PLCV&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.XVbZ8wyn3WAiRe9UYSXTqFdFAWQp4MsrZwIV8dJPNazkDsUOv7zVJ0_X1Ghd7DCbmPorWcUBwO4v17Wn9g1o7_peGb4SHugSvaKPPtxqj4qEAP9aFaP9nzgSJ38T3IEnzP4pCqeGdL6OITwQ5jKjwGayz7OXIIZm_...
- Wed Apr 08, 2026 1:41 pm
- Forum: Series 3
- Topic: STOLEN BRG S3 FHC MANUAL with WEBASTO
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7224

Re: STOLEN BRG S3 FHC MANUAL with WEBASTO
The advantage with the type of tracker I mentioned is you can arm/disarm and when armed it alarms you in case of any car movement or a change in battery drain etc’.
- Tue Apr 07, 2026 1:24 pm
- Forum: Series 3
- Topic: STOLEN BRG S3 FHC MANUAL with WEBASTO
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7224

Re: STOLEN BRG S3 FHC MANUAL with WEBASTO
The reason nobody heard anything is because they probably pushed the car down the road before starting the engine. Hope your car will be found eventually, if it does get found and especially if parked on the street get one of those Amazon trackers, they work well on a phone app showing the car locat...
- Sat Apr 04, 2026 12:57 pm
- Forum: Series 1
- Topic: Two smells inside the car: GASOLINE and EXHAUST. Is it regular?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6658

Re: Two smells inside the car: GASOLINE and EXHAUST. Is it regular?
Is the fuel tank breather connected properly or at all?
- Sun Mar 01, 2026 10:24 pm
- Forum: Series 1
- Topic: Captive nuts for headlamp bezel screws
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7633

Re: Captive nuts for haedlamp bezel screws
There are three people to trust in this as far as I am concerned, Angus Moss, Maikel Lemke and Richard Michael Owen, with more or less direct access. I am sure there are a few more I don't know of .
- Sun Mar 01, 2026 10:00 pm
- Forum: Welcome!
- Topic: New owner from Suffolk
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9194

Re: New owner from Suffolk
Got mine 2018, 3 years in restoration=2021, 5th year on the road, only circa 2000 due to our fine weather 
- Sun Mar 01, 2026 1:17 pm
- Forum: Series 1
- Topic: Captive nuts for headlamp bezel screws
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7633

Re: Captive nuts for haedlamp bezel screws
| trust you did the measuring, marking, drilling and tapping prior to slicing the aforementioned bar 
- Mon Feb 09, 2026 9:57 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Clear plastic tube running through bulkhead behind glovebox
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5739

Re: Clear plastic tube running through bulkhead behind glovebox
the question is[*] what oil pressure sender/gauge are currently installed in the car?


