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Body & interior stuff > convertable top (1 reply - 5284 views) Ha ha! I too have had such thoughts.
My canvas top is really hard to stow. I can't use the boot cover with it. It does ... 01-04-2013 02:35 am Ignition > Crank Fire Ignition (14 replies - 25240 views) StevenD57 wrote: I have an updated conversion article (version 4.01) as a 21 page PDF file . This article includes cost estimates for the various ... 12-27-2012 12:51 pm Ignition > Crank Fire Ignition (14 replies - 25240 views) How much was it and how can we get them?
Kurt ... 12-23-2012 05:50 am Miscellaneous > Eastcoast Nationals 2013 (10 replies - 17476 views) Hi Frank, Bump (to the top) just moves the message into the "recent" posts so more people will keep it in mind.
Kurt ... 12-21-2012 12:34 am Engine & Transmission > Engine rebuild/replace? (10 replies - 18541 views) This shop is listed in the tech area:
Old English Auto
Rusty Owen
Severn, Maryland 410-863-0132
Provides full service & repair of Jensen automobiles as well as ... 12-17-2012 04:31 pm VIN Database for Jensen Healey & Jensen GT > Lotus 907- 920 ? (4 replies - 10943 views) Sounds like a great project, Art! It sure makes for good reading!
Will you be using custom con rods and pistons?
... 12-03-2012 05:09 pm VIN Database for Jensen Healey & Jensen GT > Lotus 907- 920 ? (4 replies - 10943 views) Garry Kemp has done at least a 2.5 liter IIRC.
Sounds expensive! ... 12-02-2012 09:09 pm VIN Database for Jensen Healey & Jensen GT > vin# 30340 (2 replies - 8261 views) Who is Jack Troyer? ... 12-01-2012 08:05 pm Carburetors > JH stock air filter housing location (1 reply - 8381 views) Hi Pete, I don't have a photo but I can send you an intake muffler with mounting brackets attached if you'd like. I'm using a ... 12-01-2012 07:56 pm Suspension > Suspension lock nuts (9 replies - 15196 views) I usually apply one or two drops of Locktite Blue to the bolt and then install the nut. ... 11-19-2012 11:26 pm Suspension > Suspension lock nuts (9 replies - 15196 views) If you can get grade 8 nylocks they will certainly do the job!
I once pulled apart the engine of a MGTC and found the hardware ... 11-19-2012 11:01 pm Suspension > Suspension lock nuts (9 replies - 15196 views) Hi Jim,
Nyloc nuts are not strong enough for use in the suspension. The suspension parts are at least grade 5.
Just clean and re-use the split ... 11-19-2012 04:39 pm Carburetors > California Smog Test (12 replies - 21629 views) Congrats! Two years of Jensening until the next test! ... 11-18-2012 05:21 pm Carburetors > DHLA 40 setup (9 replies - 20948 views) Hi Steve, This is exactly what happened to me when I installed Dellortos on my JH.
It's those idle jet holders that control running to 3000+ ... 11-18-2012 05:16 pm Carburetors > DHLA 40 setup (9 replies - 20948 views) The pump jets should squirt fuel immediately upon movement of the butterflies.
Of course, the jets should all be identical. Since the accelerator jets are ... 11-17-2012 11:58 pm Body & interior stuff > Headlight pod and rear panel blackout (9 replies - 14673 views) The '74's and 75's had the headlight black but no cars came with the black rear end, afaik.
Kurt ... 09-30-2012 05:23 am Body & interior stuff > anti sway bars (4 replies - 9376 views) Contact the manufacturer here:
http://www.addco.net/aftermarket/contact/ ... 09-26-2012 02:34 pm Carburetors > DHLA 40 setup (9 replies - 20948 views) Sorry, I have no experience with Weber carbs.
... 09-20-2012 03:33 pm Carburetors > DHLA 40 setup (9 replies - 20948 views) Hi Steve,
The idle jets and holders control the fuel mixture up to 3000 rpm where the power jets kick in.
The 7850.3 is slightly richer ... 09-17-2012 11:57 pm Engine & Transmission > Foamy greenish oil (11 replies - 17249 views) Yikes! ... 09-14-2012 11:49 pm Projects > 16173 will be entering project status... (162 replies - 259627 views) Welcome Answerman, Looks like you're in for some new brake hoses at the very least!
Have fun,
Kurt Housh
San Anselmo, Ca
JH 13148
... 09-13-2012 12:51 am Cooling > Radiator Drain Plug (2 replies - 9259 views) Welcome to the Message Board, Redracer. It's great to have you on our humble tech oriented board!
Kurt Housh
JH 13148 ... 09-12-2012 01:19 am Engine & Transmission > Foamy greenish oil (11 replies - 17249 views) How's your coolant level? Fill a glass jar with the sludge and see if it separates.
If it doesn't, I would fill with new oil and ... 09-11-2012 02:46 am Suspension > Play in Steering Wheel (7 replies - 17949 views) Hi Greg, I found my old lower knuckle and will send it to you.
Kurt Housh ... 09-07-2012 09:28 pm Suspension > Mystery Hose (4 replies - 9678 views) Hi Jay,
There is a vent on the top of the axle housing. I have seen a small device that keeps water out but allows airflow, ... 08-31-2012 12:12 am Fuel Stuff > GT Fuel Tank (3 replies - 10705 views) Hi John, I haven't had to remove the tank yet. I was hoping for a few tips so when I do...
Kurt
... 08-30-2012 03:45 am Miscellaneous > SEPT. 8TH All British Drive (0 replies - 4176 views) I'm leading a tour of Marin for the North Bay British Car Club (http://NOBBC.COM) on Saturday September 8th.
All those interested are welcome to attend. It's ... 08-28-2012 04:04 am Engine & Transmission > Starter & Stainless Trim (1 reply - 5290 views) I have several extra starters if you find a taker. The gear reduction starters are available for the JH although I don't have one yet. ... 08-25-2012 12:36 am Miscellaneous > Lind JH at Monterey (1 reply - 5633 views) In an inspiring performance, Joe Huffaker Jr. piloted the #43 car to 15th position (of 34 that made the start) in the 1973 to 1982 ... 08-23-2012 05:46 pm Engine & Transmission > Replacing Headers (4 replies - 8916 views) The header is installed! The 12mm washer head on the copper locknuts really helps ease the access. A socket on a wobble can be used on ... 08-12-2012 10:04 pm Carburetors > California Smog Test (12 replies - 21629 views) There are a few mechanics listed in the tech section:
http://www.jensenhealey.com/html/repair.html
The smog exemption will not be changing anytime soon, the bill was shelved. ... 08-11-2012 04:00 am Engine & Transmission > Replacing Headers (4 replies - 8916 views) Have pity dear friends, I am suffering with the cursed task of replacing header that broke during the West Coast Nationals. I'm planning on driving to ... 08-10-2012 10:45 pm Carburetors > Dellorto accelerator pumps (9 replies - 21073 views) Hi Bob,
You'll need those lean idle air correctors with that idle jet.
I agree with Greg, if it worked before, it probably just needs a thorough ... 07-28-2012 02:14 am Engine & Transmission > Cam ID (5 replies - 9196 views) Thanks Greg,
I just re-checked my mileage while attending the West Coast Nationals and got 22.6 on the freeway at a steady 65 to 70 ... 06-26-2012 04:55 am Electrical & Instruments > Battery Size and Type (10 replies - 28006 views) I have an Autolite 84 month, group 56 in my JH. It fits perfectly with no room to spare. ... 06-26-2012 04:39 am Miscellaneous > New Race Car (2 replies - 7094 views) Very cool Mitch!!! Those flairs are awesome!
Keep up the good work, kurt ... 06-26-2012 03:50 am Miscellaneous > Jensen West 2012 (6 replies - 10955 views) We had a great time at the West Coast Nationals! There were 6 Healeys and lots of Interceptors in Auburn, CA for four days of ... 06-25-2012 08:32 pm Engine & Transmission > Cam ID (5 replies - 9196 views) I just thought of the easy, and humorous, way to check your cams: If you get 24-27mpg you have the stock cams. If you get ... 06-22-2012 12:50 pm Engine & Transmission > Cam ID (5 replies - 9196 views) The 107 is stamped 777777777 and the 104 444444444 all the way around and can easily be read just behind the pulley.
To measure,
A: check ... 06-22-2012 01:17 am Suspension > Steering (7 replies - 14032 views) I'm no expert on steering racks but with the car on stands, grab the tire at 3 and 9 and check for free play while ... 06-12-2012 03:22 pm | |
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