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Fuel Stuff > Gas fumes in the trunk (9 replies - 20662 views) There was some talk long ago on the Internet about this...I have retained a few of the comments with credit for such as well.
In response ... 02-12-2016 04:49 am Fuel Stuff > Gas fumes in the trunk (9 replies - 20662 views) There have been many theories as to this bothersome phenomenon. I do not have an answer. My son put a5 inch computer fan ... 02-11-2016 11:52 pm Body & interior stuff > Trunk lid (11 replies - 17925 views) Very odd...I logged on to Moss Motors and in the "search" mode, found nothing that matched Miata...
More information, please. ... 01-23-2016 02:26 am Engine & Transmission > Differences between MkII engine and GT engine? (16 replies - 22042 views) Definitely use your original water pump...the one in the GT has a longer shaft and will not accommodate your belt driven fan...the viscous coupled fan ... 01-17-2016 03:43 pm Projects > More "bling" for the Jensen Healey (18 replies - 66217 views) Looks really good, and I plan to do the same...I recently worked on a lady's JH. It was painted pearl white and had neat dual ... 01-11-2016 06:02 pm Body & interior stuff > Trunk lid (11 replies - 17925 views) Somebody figured out how to fit a pneumatic hoist or whatever you call those gas charged things...anyhow, some Jensenite did fit one to his trunk ... 01-05-2016 11:07 pm Carburetors > best place to have strombergs rebuilt (12 replies - 19505 views) I hear good things about Joe Curto..and I have bought smaller bits and pieces from him and found him to be very helpful and friendly ... 12-09-2015 05:49 am Carburetors > best place to have strombergs rebuilt (12 replies - 19505 views) Not that hard to do...you0 can order rebuild kits from Delta and also needle seats and new needles, if needed, and setting up and adjusting ... 12-08-2015 04:46 am Projects > 75 jh rear diff and transmission (4 replies - 10046 views) If it is a five speed 80-90 gear oil is proper for both the rear end AND the tranny. If a four speed, ... 12-03-2015 07:48 pm Engine & Transmission > removing cylinder head (10 replies - 16975 views) Cylinder 2 not firing? Check for a spark....... ... 11-18-2015 04:43 am Body & interior stuff > Side view mirrors (4 replies - 10062 views) Does anyone know where I can find some good quality all metal side mirrors, driver's side and passenger..similar or as original??? Every one I found ... 11-15-2015 09:48 pm Engine & Transmission > Motor questions (8 replies - 19123 views) Hi Ron...I see you are back into racing again...ae you still using that JH chassis I sold you????
I thought you had given up racing...
Frank ... 11-12-2015 05:43 am Carburetors > Fuel needles (10 replies - 10060 views) Arvin:
I think Delta sells the needles and you would probably want to get the seat as well...I also think Bruce Madden has them...in fact, I ... 11-03-2015 12:58 am Carburetors > Varying idle (0 replies - 4907 views) Carbs balanced and so on...but cannot get a consistant idle...I can set it and then it slowly will change...such as ..set it to 950 rpm ... 11-02-2015 04:19 pm Ignition > Pertronix failure (1 reply - 6235 views) Working on a friends JH and we replace the coil with a Blaster (MSD) coil and the recommended resistor and used a Pertronix unit in ... 11-02-2015 04:14 pm Ignition > Misfire (5 replies - 11273 views) The problem could be a plug wire not plugged into the distributor cap..it is so tight under there that when you try to put the ... 11-02-2015 05:42 am Brakes > Master Cylinder (4 replies - 9111 views) FYI...bought a new TR6 Master Cylinder to replace one that was bad on a friend's JH...new one looks great and is exactly as the ... 10-25-2015 08:49 pm Engine & Transmission > Oil Cooler hoses (11 replies - 15821 views) Are yours the originals? If so they are what, 40+ years old?? I'd recommend replacing them...you can get new ones like the originals ... 10-25-2015 07:09 am Electrical & Instruments > Spoeedometer calibration (4 replies - 9009 views) Fuzzy thinking on my part...that should be Turns per Mile... So how many turns per mile does a Smiths JH speedo turn...or whatever it might ... 10-21-2015 06:53 am Electrical & Instruments > Spoeedometer calibration (4 replies - 9009 views) Can anyone tell me how many turns per minute equates to on the dial. Such as 1000 Turns per minute equals 60 Miles Per ... 10-20-2015 11:00 pm Projects > More "bling" for the Jensen Healey (18 replies - 66217 views) Hving come froma car show where my Inteerceptor was put in a class with three very nice Jensen Healeys, I took first in that ... 10-13-2015 04:12 pm Engine & Transmission > Sprocket timing (14 replies - 19147 views) Kurt:
If I knew the answer, I'd write it up. Now that things are back to "normal" with 0 degrees static, it idles at 10 ... 08-08-2015 04:53 am Engine & Transmission > Sprocket timing (14 replies - 19147 views) Well, talk about a combination of errors...mainly throttle cable hanging and a bad tachometer...things now back to normal...idle at 10 degrees, but have to change ... 08-06-2015 04:02 am Engine & Transmission > Sprocket timing (14 replies - 19147 views) Yes, all timing marks are correct....so now I am checking fuel and air...no air leaks, removing carbs to make sure butterfly valves are completely closed...then ... 08-05-2015 05:27 pm Engine & Transmission > Sprocket timing (14 replies - 19147 views) No luck yet. I have all the marks lined up as per the manual and I have done this a dozen times in the ... 08-05-2015 05:12 am Engine & Transmission > Sprocket timing (14 replies - 19147 views) Yes...and this is crazy...#1 is at TDC..the mark on the crank pulley is lined up with 0 TDC and the cam markings match that is, ... 08-02-2015 05:34 am Engine & Transmission > Sprocket timing (14 replies - 19147 views) I just put a new belt on a JH and now I cannot get the engine to run but when it does fire, it ... 08-01-2015 07:22 pm Engine & Transmission > Loose 4 speed shifter (4 replies - 7837 views) Gentlemen:
It is not the shifter shaft, etc. It is the entire shifter assembly where it bolts to the transmission way up inside the tunnel... I ... 07-28-2015 05:53 am Engine & Transmission > Loose 4 speed shifter (4 replies - 7837 views) Seems the JH my son and I are working on has a loose 4 speed transmission shifter. It is held in place with six ... 07-27-2015 04:32 am Ignition > John Kimbrough's web page (1 reply - 6436 views) I tried to access John's web page but he must have changed his web page address, as what I keep typing in does not work.
Anyone ... 07-07-2015 09:08 am Engine & Transmission > Cam Pulleys (5 replies - 10270 views) I have never had to use a puller on the crankshaft pulley. Remove the bolt and with a small hammer, like a ball peen hammer, ... 06-30-2015 09:14 pm Projects > Got it started (76 replies - 107192 views) NO...but you have to remove the two wire leads to the switch to remove the pedal assembly...and remember when you put it all back together, ... 06-23-2015 08:35 am Body & interior stuff > Deadly loose steering...crazy U joints (11 replies - 17063 views) I will check that bushing...but it seems to be fairly tight..that is the remaining steering shaft seemed to be solid and tight in situ.. ... 06-23-2015 12:14 am Projects > Got it started (76 replies - 107192 views) That works...but don't forget also to unplug the two wire leads to the brake switch.... ... 06-23-2015 12:12 am Body & interior stuff > Deadly loose steering...crazy U joints (11 replies - 17063 views) Clinton...nd anyone else reading the thread.....I followed your instructions and the rack definitely needed to be removed or loosened...see my comments on the bolt head ... 06-19-2015 06:12 pm Suspension > D shaped bolts holding steering rack (1 reply - 6153 views) While trying to remove the steering shaft with the many u joints, I found it necessary to loosen the steering rack. There I found two ... 06-19-2015 06:07 pm Cooling > fan clutch (18 replies - 29200 views) My GT (sold later) had a viscous coupled fan on it and I found a replacement from Delta Motorsports..am sure they still have them. Anyhow, ... 06-13-2015 06:11 am Body & interior stuff > Deadly loose steering...crazy U joints (11 replies - 17063 views) Andy...I thought you were in the Atlanta area...I am in the Nashville area, not too far from you. I do have a lathe ... 06-09-2015 03:47 am Body & interior stuff > Deadly loose steering...crazy U joints (11 replies - 17063 views) Andy, re reading you post above, since you did the job yourself, I 'd like to know where you obtained the parts..
I see you are ... 06-06-2015 03:47 pm Body & interior stuff > Deadly loose steering...crazy U joints (11 replies - 17063 views) Interesting...I can see that the U joint right at the top of the assembly is badly worn...have replaced U joints on drive shafts, but this ... 06-06-2015 03:45 pm | |
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