The one you really want is this one, but for some reason I didn't see it in there web shop: "RVI-RVC conversion board" Shoot them an ...   12-15-2020 05:06 pm

Install a Spiyda conversion: https://www.spiyda.com/smiths-rvi-rvc-conversion-external.html This allows you to feed the coil directly from any switched circuit, eliminating a long chain of failure points. -- Joachim ...   12-15-2020 02:18 pm

My bet is still on the Pertronix, I spent a LOT of time fighting the same problem. But I have a Lucas Sport Coil and ...   11-23-2020 07:42 pm

All you need for quick confirmation is a piece of wire to temporarily connect coil and battery positives when it is acting up. Another indication ...   11-20-2020 08:53 pm

Is it an Ignitor 2? And you are running the original tach and have connected the Pertronix per the instructions? Does it ever die while ...   11-20-2020 07:19 am

Ms Jensen has finally had the new brakes and wheels written into the registration, so I am putting the removed parts up for sale. https://www.finn.no/bap/forsale/ad.html?finnkode=192445779 https://www.finn.no/bap/forsale/ad.html?finnkode=192447767 https://www.finn.no/bap/forsale/ad.html?finnkode=192448419 If ...   09-24-2020 07:50 am

Welcome to the crazy world of Lucas Electrics. Gremlins everywhere. One of the major problems of the wiring harness is that high load circuits go ...   09-09-2020 08:25 am

One of the perks I had to give up by reclassing as a normal vehicle (rather than "preservation worthy" as is the literal translation) is ...   08-21-2020 08:26 pm

And driving with the stock brakes? There is no comparison to the HiSpec upgrade. Wooden is a kind description of the stock system, can't wait ...   08-18-2020 08:28 am

Small update from the land of no updates. Miss Jensen has been a hangar queen for some time, but MoT is now done. Have run ...   08-18-2020 08:26 am

They are not difficult to work on, but the butterfly spindle bores wear out. If the throttle axle has radial slop, find yourself another set ...   08-18-2020 08:15 am

If fuel is coming out when the pump is running the needle valve in the float chamber is not closing properly. Could be a bad ...   08-12-2020 07:43 am

Converting the tach with one of these: https://www.spiyda.com/smiths-rvi-rvc-conversion-board.html is probably the best option. Has the positive side effect of reducing voltage losses to the coil ...   07-27-2020 12:06 pm

Did you buy the missing tooth wheel for the crank from somewhere - as in made for the 907 - or did you build something ...   05-20-2020 05:59 am

Finally worked out the kinks of the photo posting, will go back and fix all the old ones soon. -- Joachim ...   09-22-2019 10:13 am

From Tim Engel (Esprit2): https://www.dropbox.com/s/8s8f0lxjyxwaj5g/00000001%20-%20Block%20Ass%27y%20%26%20Engine%20Mounts%20-%20Illust%2040.01A%20-%201734kb%20-800.png?raw=1 https://www.dropbox.com/s/5q2n3tp84yzoqtj/00000005%20-%20Sump%20%26%20Baffle%20-%20Illust%2040.03A%20-%20645kb%20-800.png?raw=1 https://www.dropbox.com/s/g06umkpf17a78il/907%20Oil%20Pan%2C%20%20J-H%20vs%20910%20-800.jpg?raw=1 --Joachim ...   09-21-2019 06:51 pm

Been working a bit on the front suspension again, pictures will be forthcoming once I figure out a good place to host them. Photobucket is ...   09-20-2019 05:42 pm

mgreaves: I wish I knew, Esprit2 is more likely to know the internals of the 910 sump. But anything can be modified into anything, it ...   09-20-2019 05:40 pm

redracer: Sorry for sluggish reply, have been way too busy on other fronts to follow up on forum posts. It's been way too long, but most ...   09-20-2019 05:38 pm

It could be your Pertronix momentarily shuts down, try wiring the red wire from the Pertronix directly to the battery through a relay and a ...   06-12-2019 05:07 pm

Finally got to the bottom of the misfire problem, it did reoccur but only after quite some time driving. It would idle just fine, then ...   06-12-2019 04:43 pm

With fresh liners being around 60£ each, why bore to oversize? — Joachim ...   11-04-2017 09:21 pm

Maybe Garry Kemp or Mike Taylor would know? -- Joachim ...   07-21-2017 06:17 pm

Unless you are unlucky enough that that page bombs with the 502 message, happened to me once... ...   03-30-2017 02:12 pm

There is a male/female nut extending the centre channel (consumer side). It clamps the sandwich in place and provides threads for the filter (or the ...   02-02-2017 09:06 am

The steering column bushing is a walk in the park, once you have the other bits off it should be self explanatory. Remember that you ...   01-19-2017 01:10 pm

If on a shoestring budget, search eBay for Mocal or Setrab, there are good prices to be found. Example: http://www.ebay.com/itm/UNIVERSAL-MOTORSPORT-MOCAL-10ROW-OIL-COOLER-10JIC-10-AN-10-OC5107-10-AAB/121385795451?_trksid=p2047675.c100005.m1851&_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIC.MBE%26ao%3D2%26asc%3D38530%26meid%3D0beac6d7b79e42ac9c157a49870a7357%26pid%3D100005%26rk%3D5%26rkt%3D5%26sd%3D231942118787 ...   11-29-2016 06:48 am

Oil coolers usually have female ports, so they are always supplied with adapters in place for the connection you want. AN, BSP and metric are ...   11-29-2016 06:45 am

A fresh one from Setrab or any equivalent would be cheaper than repairing the old one. While at it, you should replace the sandwich plate ...   11-28-2016 09:24 pm

If it reads correctly when not mounted but incorrectly when in the car, there are really only two possible causes; either the voltage is too ...   11-21-2016 06:52 am

Also keep in mind that due to the design of the fuse box, the fuse box may still be the problem even if some functions ...   11-16-2016 10:16 am

Off by an order of magnitude if you do the installation yourself. Brand new universal wiring harnesses for the entire car runs in the 150-300$ ...   11-15-2016 07:26 am

David Vizard explains how to tweak emulsion tubes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pkFSA_rRFI -- Joachim ...   11-06-2016 03:34 pm

Bfitz241 wrote: If I may, I would like to ask for clarification on one point. As I understand the text of Des Hammil's book, when ...   11-05-2016 10:30 pm

Did you change the rotor (semi-)recently? If you have a rotor with a metal rivet in it holding the conductor to the rotor plastic, that ...   10-25-2016 07:11 am

My apologies on the placement of the markings, memory was off apparently and I trust Tim to be right on this matter. If your cam ...   10-11-2016 06:36 am

That would make things even worse, as the ignition timing likely would be out as well (although that can be corrected by turning the dizzy). But ...   10-10-2016 11:43 am

You have both cams installed with Red Dot (110MOP) as the valid timing mark, but if I am not much mistaken they have been timed ...   10-10-2016 09:56 am

Have the images on an external server (like photobucket et al) and copy the IMG tag from the single photo view into your post. Then ...   09-12-2016 07:05 am

Fuse box is the most likely culprit. But beware rotors with a metal rivet in them, they can be a real problem - causing stalls ...   08-26-2016 11:10 am