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Carburetors > DHLA 45s possibly boiling? (21 replies - 36506 views)

Oh, that is very close to a solution, but unfortunately the front and rear bolt patterns are not identical on the DCOE. You can't bolt ...   06-19-2015 08:08 am

Carburetors > DHLA 45s possibly boiling? (21 replies - 36506 views)

Thanks for chipping in, Tim! Fortunately, no alcohol in standard fuel here in Norway, at least that I know of, and E85 flopped. I think there ...   06-18-2015 08:55 pm

Carburetors > DHLA 45s possibly boiling? (21 replies - 36506 views)

I'm aware of those, I believe Patton Engineering makes them. But for a straight four with the federal spec intake manifold, that solution is not ...   06-17-2015 07:44 pm

Carburetors > DHLA 45s possibly boiling? (21 replies - 36506 views)

Thought I would check the rotor and cap today, but I had forgotten how inaccessible the d{}# thing is... Some other day, possibly tomorrow. As ...   06-15-2015 09:29 pm

Carburetors > DHLA 45s possibly boiling? (21 replies - 36506 views)

I tried again today, timing from start to stall. Ambient temperature 18C. 22 minutes idling from cold till stall. I then immediately popped the bonnet, IR ...   06-14-2015 01:57 pm

Carburetors > DHLA 45s possibly boiling? (21 replies - 36506 views)

I'll have to ring Mike on Monday and find out more, thanks for the heads up Gordon! I need a crank angle sensor assembly anyway, ...   06-13-2015 10:03 am

Carburetors > DHLA 45s possibly boiling? (21 replies - 36506 views)

I'm a wit's end here, and seconds away from taking my chances with the authorities and installing a Megasquirt and a set of Jenvey throttle ...   06-12-2015 08:04 pm

Brakes > Lockheed handbrake not quite holding (9 replies - 17267 views)

I guess you just have to do the reverse of loosening the adjusters, use a flat blade screwdriver and poke around in there until you ...   06-12-2015 06:55 pm

Body & interior stuff > Deadly loose steering...crazy U joints (11 replies - 17031 views)

The lower bushing on the steering column is usually the first to go, thankfully it is easy to replace once you have things apart. Don't ...   06-06-2015 09:19 am

Projects > 18711 "Miss Jensen" (129 replies - 245972 views)

Back from the test drive, successful-ish! Still have some rubbing between caliper and rim on the right rear, but that's just a five minute job ...   05-19-2015 06:54 pm

Projects > 18711 "Miss Jensen" (129 replies - 245972 views)

Nothing ever comes easy... Turns out the hub on the Revolution wheels is larger in diameter than the hub of the discs, so some clearancing was ...   05-19-2015 06:23 am

Projects > 18711 "Miss Jensen" (129 replies - 245972 views)

Project stalled for a few days while waiting on parts (not that I haven't been busy on other arenas). I want to get the brakes ...   05-13-2015 05:23 am

Suspension > Uneven ride height (15 replies - 23280 views)

If the geometry of the suspension mount points are not in the measurement guide (I thought they were), your best bet would be to contact ...   05-05-2015 10:49 am

Suspension > Uneven ride height (15 replies - 23280 views)

The shop manual contains a measurement chart for the body. Do you have access to that? -- Joachim ...   05-05-2015 05:27 am

Projects > 18711 "Miss Jensen" (129 replies - 245972 views)

Ran out of things to do on the brakes before I have the halfshafts back in permanently, so next in line was to get the ...   05-04-2015 10:55 am

Projects > 18711 "Miss Jensen" (129 replies - 245972 views)

Some more work done. http://i440.photobucket.com/albums/qq129/subwooferbone/BD5FF80B-8D44-4E23-ADFB-888ED7FAC41A_zpsixuyrlcx.jpg Adjusted the holes in the brackets by about 2mm http://i440.photobucket.com/albums/qq129/subwooferbone/04EEF10D-4825-4270-A3B5-2ACF1A747E16_zpstuj952ea.jpg One side mocked up, just have to change the lug bolts before I set ...   05-03-2015 12:32 pm

Suspension > Rear wheel bearing housing diameter, GT? (2 replies - 7177 views)

That checks out with my measurements too. Thanks, Gordon! -- Joachim ...   05-03-2015 12:17 pm

Suspension > Rear wheel bearing housing diameter, GT? (2 replies - 7177 views)

Could anyone with a GT please make one measurement for me? I just need to double check the outer diameter of the outer bearing housing ...   05-02-2015 04:32 pm

Projects > 18711 "Miss Jensen" (129 replies - 245972 views)

Thanks for the encouragement, Clinton! You know what they say, pictures or it never happened... And with respect to quality, almost all of them are ...   05-01-2015 10:03 pm

Projects > 18711 "Miss Jensen" (129 replies - 245972 views)

Time to grab the bull by the horns and get something done again. Been way too busy playing music, driving the offspring around, working on ...   05-01-2015 03:28 pm

Suspension > Rear wheel bearings (7 replies - 16909 views)

Just wanted to show the tool I improvised to pull the halfshafts out: http://i440.photobucket.com/albums/qq129/subwooferbone/F5DCE82D-441A-4C96-9447-18FA9CDB89E4_zpsl8w2al9q.jpg Joined a cheap CE (Chinese Export) marked puller and an equally cheap CE ...   05-01-2015 03:15 pm

Engine & Transmission > sticking clutch after long storage (7 replies - 12832 views)

AFAIK all JHs have cable release clutches, so no air locks possible. It was probably just good old fashioned corrosion. -- Joachim ...   04-28-2015 05:25 am

Suspension > Steering Rack pinion bearings (2 replies - 7509 views)

Are those the bearings that cause the pinion shaft to go wobbly? If so, if you find a source, please tell us where! But if you ...   04-10-2015 05:59 am

Wheels > Motor oil viscosoity (12 replies - 25740 views)

It would not surprise me if your radiator is clogged. Run it up to temperature and spray water on the radiator. It should dry out ...   03-28-2015 08:12 am

Wheels > Motor oil viscosoity (12 replies - 25740 views)

I'm not a carb expert, but as far as I can tell a lower viscosity oil in the carbs will shorten the acceleration enrichment period. ...   03-27-2015 08:34 am

Engine & Transmission > renovated engine burning oil (46 replies - 63536 views)

The "run it easy for two thousand miles" break-in routine is disputed, there is at least one other school of thought. Below is probably not ...   03-20-2015 11:03 am

Cooling > fan clutch (18 replies - 29135 views)

Any low volume car is going to be difficult in terms of parts at some stage, even high volume cars usually have a 10+ year ...   03-18-2015 08:09 am

Cooling > fan clutch (18 replies - 29135 views)

Is there supposed to be a fan clutch? My fan is bolted straight to the pulley. -- Joachim ...   03-16-2015 07:05 am

Carburetors > Dellorto return issue (4 replies - 10270 views)

I bought a set of Spec 5 carbs and an Eclat airbox together, the spring sat on the airbox. I didn't figure out what ...   03-05-2015 07:59 am

Carburetors > Dellorto return issue (4 replies - 10270 views)

There should and must be a spring from the throttle linkage to the air filter box, otherwise the drag in the cable will prevent the ...   03-04-2015 06:03 am

Ignition > electronic ignition conversion (21 replies - 44267 views)

answerman wrote: You can do the wiring I spoke of (plugging the two wires together) right through the hole in the instrument panel. While you're ...   12-02-2014 08:27 am

Ignition > electronic ignition conversion (21 replies - 44267 views)

Eric wrote: Tom and Joachim..thanks for the input. I've seen comments that the tach wont work after a electronic conversion and that it needs to get ...   11-24-2014 08:09 am

Ignition > electronic ignition conversion (21 replies - 44267 views)

Use the Ignitor II version, install a proper 12V coil (blue Bosch or Lucas Sport Coil) and lose any resistors or resistor wires. You won't ...   11-22-2014 09:18 am

Projects > Restoration Project (6 replies - 13952 views)

You don't say what part of the world you are in, but I think a completely rebuilt 907 updated with a 2.2 crank, ported head ...   10-04-2014 06:43 pm

Carburetors > Velocity Stacks (16 replies - 30725 views)

Dropping in a set of E cams from a later Éclat engine will reduce the overlap and shift the torque curve down a bit, but ...   10-02-2014 09:01 pm

Carburetors > Velocity Stacks (16 replies - 30725 views)

On stock cams and stock compression? Don't think you'll find much more torque by just swapping velocity stacks. The 907 was known as "the torqueless ...   10-02-2014 04:39 pm

Brakes > Noise from Brake Pedal (26 replies - 40312 views)

Don't know about the sound, but as far as stopping power goes: I think the brakes were described as "adequate" back in the 70's. Ring ...   09-14-2014 05:31 pm

Engine & Transmission > Living the dream: JH W58 5spd (40 replies - 63908 views)

T5s are rare in this part of the world, T9 and Rocket gearboxes are still plentiful. I don't think the T5 has the same bolt ...   09-10-2014 08:08 pm

Engine & Transmission > Exhaust Header Removal and Cam Covers (15 replies - 55153 views)

answerman wrote: For those who have done the header removal, would you think there would be any benefit to removing the cam covers first? Cam towers? Yes. ...   09-10-2014 11:50 am

Engine & Transmission > Living the dream: JH W58 5spd (40 replies - 63908 views)

There have been bell housings for Vauxhall slant-4 to Rocket/T9 boxes on eBay, but none currently. AFAIK one of those should work, the 907 shares ...   09-08-2014 06:16 pm


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