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Suspension > Special tool VR2026 (7 replies - 14618 views) http://i440.photobucket.com/albums/qq129/subwooferbone/IMG_9374.jpg
Total cost should be $10-20. I bought the biggest socket at Biltema (Scandinavian equivalent of Halford's) since I had a feeling I would have to ... 03-01-2009 09:05 pm Body & interior stuff > Exterior Door Handles (2 replies - 7124 views) Have you tried David Booth? According to his price list he has fresh door handles at £16.50 each and used ones from £2.50.
http://jensenhealey.co.uk/
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Joachim ... 03-01-2009 08:28 pm Projects > JH 16327 (15 replies - 27209 views) Maybe this really belongs in a thread of its own, but it is in relation to something I mentioned earlier.
I had some correspondance going with ... 02-27-2009 04:35 pm Projects > 18711 "Miss Jensen" (129 replies - 247985 views) Two hour of trying, swearing, trying again, swearing some more before the parts fit like they should. The right rear corner is back together, you ... 02-25-2009 09:11 pm Body & interior stuff > Why did they paint it?? (13 replies - 21131 views) I'll just have to grow myself a mustache and wear boldly patterned shirts and tight trousers to go with the 70's look... :-) I have ... 02-25-2009 04:40 am Suspension > Front wheel bearing adjustment (6 replies - 13125 views) Is it supposed to be a proper press fit, or should there be some axial restraint? I mean, the inner races are restrained axially by ... 02-24-2009 04:03 pm Body & interior stuff > Why did they paint it?? (13 replies - 21131 views) Probably for the same reason mine is painted red (have no idea why, though...)
18711 will need a respray not too far into the future, ... 02-24-2009 03:53 pm Suspension > Front wheel bearing adjustment (6 replies - 13125 views) Bumping an old thread here!
During dismantling for cleanup, I may have found the cause of the problem. It looks like the outer race of the ... 02-22-2009 08:30 pm Projects > 18711 "Miss Jensen" (129 replies - 247985 views) Working on the car again, I won't start any more work than I can finish by May 10th, I'll be ready for the Norwegian sports ... 02-22-2009 08:25 pm Suspension > Degreasing agents? (13 replies - 19870 views) Hand cleaner? Heck, why not?
I just came in from the garage, tried out the POR-15 Marine Clean. I'm impressed! I guess it only counts as ... 02-15-2009 08:05 pm Suspension > Degreasing agents? (13 replies - 19870 views) They sent the sprayer, but not a spare bottle. It should be diluted 1:5 before use, right?
How good is it, by the way? I've been ... 02-14-2009 02:31 pm Suspension > Degreasing agents? (13 replies - 19870 views) Didn't think of the oven cleaner, but yeah, I could see that working! Getting the wife away from the house for long enough to run ... 02-14-2009 07:02 am Suspension > Degreasing agents? (13 replies - 19870 views) I am readying the suspension parts for painting, and getting the Mercasol undercoat and lots of old road grime off was easy enough using diesel ... 02-13-2009 08:02 pm Engine & Transmission > 32 valve J.H. V8 (38 replies - 63491 views) Totally agree with you there, Edward. If it wasn't for the 907, I think I would have passed on the JH, the styling is not ... 02-09-2009 04:42 pm Carburetors > TONS of white smoke (7 replies - 14246 views) White smoke is usually steam, I think. There could be a (slow) coolant leak somewhere, which blows off after the first start.
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Joachim ... 02-05-2009 05:49 am Suspension > Front and Rear Suspension Rebuild (29 replies - 58353 views) The Dremel approach wasn't too successful, so I resorted to brute force... I think the problems really started right at the beginning, because I didn't ... 02-02-2009 09:26 pm Suspension > Front and Rear Suspension Rebuild (29 replies - 58353 views) I guess I could, but most of the rubber is already out. I'll have a go at the outer housing with a Dremel sometime during ... 01-29-2009 08:22 pm Ignition > Fuel Injection KIt for 907 (109 replies - 205498 views) I have no idea if adding injectors to that manifold is feasible, but if you go that route, you could just rip out the innards ... 01-29-2009 12:35 pm Suspension > Front and Rear Suspension Rebuild (29 replies - 58353 views) Art: I tried making a makeshift press rig, using two (slightly modified) sockets and a piece of threaded rod, but the first one simply will ... 01-28-2009 08:29 pm Ignition > Fuel Injection KIt for 907 (109 replies - 205498 views) You may consider getting a manifold, fuel rail and TBs from an S4 Esprit, I guess Mike at lotusbits.com could source a set. No S4 ... 01-28-2009 07:28 am Wheels > New wheels (13 replies - 28975 views) Thanks! Just started on the car again yesterday, ordered some POR-15 and had some old bushings pressed out. I get that kind of thing done ... 01-27-2009 08:17 pm Ignition > Fuel Injection KIt for 907 (109 replies - 205498 views) Finally had some time to cook up a reply to this:
pc wrote:
Fuel delivery in a carburetor is a function of air volume, i.e. Velocity x ... 01-27-2009 07:42 pm Wheels > New wheels (13 replies - 28975 views) Nice wheels, but wouldn't they look a bit out of place on a JH? A bit of a clash with the early 70's styling? My ... 01-27-2009 07:01 pm Projects > 18711 "Miss Jensen" (129 replies - 247985 views) I've been hard at work in the garage for the last two weeks, but nothing happening on the car yet, just the room around it.
http://i440.photobucket.com/albums/qq129/subwooferbone/IMG_9057.jpg
Last ... 01-25-2009 05:02 pm Ignition > Fuel Injection KIt for 907 (109 replies - 205498 views) Greg Fletcher wrote:
Sorry Chris, I was talking about the Patton kit for $1,500-$2,000. Yours does seem economical at that price. I'd like to hear how ... 01-24-2009 08:13 am Projects > JH 16327 (15 replies - 27209 views) Please let us know how the 2.0/104/107 works out! I have tried to find if 2.0 pistons for higher CRs are available. SJ Sportscars in ... 01-13-2009 06:42 pm Projects > JH 16327 (15 replies - 27209 views) Lookin' good!
Are you changing the crankshaft for a 2.2 while you are at it, or do you stay at 2.0 and 9.5 compression?
Regarding the ZDDP ... 01-13-2009 12:23 pm Projects > 18711 "Miss Jensen" (129 replies - 247985 views) The overheating was caused by the old radiator, no doubt, so I had it rebuilt, after that I've had no problems at all.
I understood what ... 01-10-2009 06:50 am Miscellaneous > fire extinguisher (12 replies - 19509 views) Unmounted as in unrestrained?
It's a heavy item to have floating around the occupant space, it should really be tied down. Still, you are one ... 01-06-2009 06:23 pm Projects > 18711 "Miss Jensen" (129 replies - 247985 views) Trying to link in the pictures instead of having them as attachments.
https://i.postimg.cc/VsKt7zq0/IMG-6126-1.jpg
Parked in front of the house
https://i.postimg.cc/PJV8NMXQ/IMG-6005.jpg
Debugging electrics
... 01-05-2009 08:42 pm Projects > 18711 "Miss Jensen" (129 replies - 247985 views) The radiator was clogged up, so I had it rebuilt locally, using the largest element from Nissens that would fit the tanks. She overheated a ... 01-05-2009 06:35 pm Projects > 18711 "Miss Jensen" (129 replies - 247985 views) Next step was to get the electrics up and running, quite a few hours were spent in the "Lotus position" (head down in the foot ... 01-05-2009 06:05 pm Projects > 18711 "Miss Jensen" (129 replies - 247985 views) Since this forum was my suggestion, I will start the party. First post!
The story so far:
The car came to Norway the summer of 2007, imported ... 01-05-2009 05:17 pm Engine & Transmission > Draing oil cooler (12 replies - 17913 views) AOL!
Judson suggested repeated oil changes to flush out the old old, but I think proper draining is better. Once drained, a few questions arise:
1: Is ... 12-16-2008 08:03 am Ignition > Fuel Injection KIt for 907 (109 replies - 205498 views) pc wrote:
But all that’s academic since the Patton Machine system is a throttle body injection setup, a.k.a. an electronic carburetor style of system. As long ... 12-13-2008 08:27 pm Engine & Transmission > Oil blow by (5 replies - 11663 views) Judson Manning wrote:
My first suggestion would be to flush the engine by running a lighter weight oil (I use 5W20) through the system at idle ... 11-30-2008 06:57 pm Ignition > Fuel Injection KIt for 907 (109 replies - 205498 views) It does sound like it. For those interested, there is an explanation of the siamese problem here:
http://www.starchak.ca/efi/siamese.htm
Edit: There may be a difference between a Mini ... 11-30-2008 02:09 pm Ignition > Fuel Injection KIt for 907 (109 replies - 205498 views) Does the Delco system handle the problem of TBI and siamese headers? I read about someone trying to get a MegaSquirt system tuned in for ... 11-29-2008 06:54 pm Engine & Transmission > 912 vs 907 cam towers (22 replies - 39314 views) I'll look for the process description, but I fear she'll need a full teardown. I have only changed the oil on her once (just after ... 11-29-2008 06:41 pm Engine & Transmission > 912 vs 907 cam towers (22 replies - 39314 views) Just a short update:
1. I have discovered the same as ozzadavies (a small touch of mayo on the dipstick, oil seems fresh after dipping second ... 11-26-2008 06:10 pm | |
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