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| Body & interior stuff > Bonnet(hood) Fitting (2 replies - 312 views) The two bolts on the hood side of the hinge simply move the hood forward and back. The two bolts where the hinge attaches to ... 03-15-2013 11:47 pm Electrical & Instruments > trouble shooting my tach (13 replies - 970 views) The dash cluster (or binacle as the Brits call it) with all four gauges will come out, but it can be difficult if it has not ... 01-26-2013 07:58 pm Engine & Transmission > Engine rebuild/replace? (10 replies - 1015 views) I would look for the later 907 engine (74 and on) with the later rear seal and rebuild that engine. I'm sure if you ask ... 01-04-2013 05:15 pm Electrical & Instruments > Horn, headlights blinkers repaired (8 replies - 1553 views) I have John's diagrams on a CD. He gave them to me when I bought his totaled JH a few years ago. If someone wants ... 10-19-2012 12:41 am Cooling > leak at head gasket (5 replies - 1553 views) Bars Leak Head Gaskit repair. Liquid stuff in a bottle. As I recall there were two types, one type mixes with anti freeze, the other ... 06-23-2011 02:43 pm Cooling > leak at head gasket (5 replies - 1553 views) I have seen this issue before. Coolant leaked from head gasket when first started, but would quit leaking within a minute as soon as some ... 06-23-2011 12:21 am Miscellaneous > Valve clatter and low oil pressure (21 replies - 4733 views) I recently tried to buy Valvoline VR1 at my local auto parts store for an engine I had just rebuilt (not a 907 but a ... 11-06-2010 04:23 pm Brakes > Speed Bleeders (16 replies - 3760 views) Speed bleeders are the way to go. They are available at most auto parts stores. You can bleed the brakes by yourself in 30 min ... 10-07-2010 05:58 am Miscellaneous > Side Marker light rubber (8 replies - 2432 views) From what I have seen and been told, the tapered rubber base for the four corner maker lights is correct and orignal. That is, one ... 10-07-2010 05:52 am Miscellaneous > All British Field Meet / Portland Or (2 replies - 2090 views) Reminder to all up here in the Northwest, this weekend is the 34th annual All British Field Meet. Location is Portland International Raceway, Portland Oregon. ... 08-31-2010 06:18 pm Electrical & Instruments > JH TACHOMETER VS PERTRONIX IGNITION (11 replies - 3781 views) My Pertronix only has two wires. I don't have the second strike unit. I think you need to find someone that has installed the second ... 08-11-2010 05:17 pm Electrical & Instruments > JH TACHOMETER VS PERTRONIX IGNITION (11 replies - 3781 views) OK, the Pertronix has two wires, a red and a black. The wire coming from the tach (usually the white/slate wire) is the same wire that ... 08-10-2010 10:00 pm Electrical & Instruments > Decent wiring diagram (10 replies - 4404 views) That is interesting. Edward and I have both been in contact with John Kimbrough and John says he took down his web page with the ... 07-08-2010 09:03 pm Body & interior stuff > Front fender info for restoration (4 replies - 1389 views) I have a extra fender that is off the car. I can take pictures of it tonight and post them. (at work at the moment). The ... 06-26-2010 04:13 pm Fuel Stuff > Fuel Tank and Sender (6 replies - 3020 views) GH,
I installed my Jorge tank about a year ago. As noted several times do not use the white plastic ring he sent with the ... 06-12-2010 04:57 pm Engine & Transmission > Rear main seal and other oil leaks -- tips? (7 replies - 3101 views) Ed, I have a clutch alignment tool. I will send you a pm or you can send me one as I don't recall your address. ... 03-22-2010 05:49 pm Engine & Transmission > Rear main seal and other oil leaks -- tips? (7 replies - 3101 views) Hi Ed,
Did you determine if you had the rope rear main seal, or the later one that is a typical press in round seal ... 03-06-2010 01:31 am Body & interior stuff > Installing Exterior Weather Strip (4 replies - 1739 views) Gary,
I recently replaced mine with new ones from Delta. The U shaped clips supplied by Delta are narrower than the originals. Try to use ... 01-02-2010 06:28 pm Miscellaneous > All British Field Meet / Portland Or (2 replies - 2090 views) This weekend the 33rd Annual All British Field Meet was held at Portland International Raceway in Portland Or. The theme of this years event was ... 09-07-2009 06:31 pm Engine & Transmission > Problems with my gearbox (6 replies - 3133 views) Check your clutch cable adjustment. If you have a lot of play it might not be releasing all the way. Also if the car has ... 08-06-2009 02:41 am Carburetors > Runs rough on acceleration when warm (3 replies - 2252 views) I have advanced the timing from 5 deg back to standard 10 deg BTDC and this seems to have improved my coughing and bucking problem ... 08-01-2009 09:59 pm Carburetors > Runs rough on acceleration when warm (3 replies - 2252 views) My car runs fine when cold and for first few miles. After driving two or three miles, it will start to idle rough, then misses badly ... 07-20-2009 06:46 pm Ignition > intermittant ignition problems (15 replies - 3894 views) With the key on it is normal to have ingintion and brake indicators on. Ignition light is connected to the alternator and goes off once ... 07-18-2009 02:21 am Miscellaneous > Heater fan switch (4 replies - 1605 views) The head light switch and heater switches are identical except for the label. Delta does have the orignial style, but are very expensive. They have ... 06-26-2009 02:06 am Electrical & Instruments > Alternator voltage seems high (3 replies - 1851 views) Mine reads 14.6 volts across the battery at idle and also at 3000 rmp. 16.3 is too much. Gary ... 05-03-2009 09:26 pm Electrical & Instruments > Help! - Alternator installation (1 reply - 1241 views) Is it a Delco Remy or Lucas ? The Delco Remy has a spacer between the pully and the fan blade. Spacer is just over ... 05-03-2009 06:22 pm Fuel Stuff > Fuel tank vent lines...etc. (7 replies - 4066 views) I just finished installing my Aluminum tank, also by Jorge, in to my JH. I hooked it up as Jody explains, except I did not ... 04-24-2009 02:00 am Engine & Transmission > Differential- 4 speed & 5 speed difference (8 replies - 6473 views) I have a question about the early and late 4 speed differentials. I have two 74 Mark 2 cars. Both have the larger driveline flange ... 04-11-2009 07:20 pm Engine & Transmission > adjusting valves (23 replies - 7188 views) Thanks everyone for the comments. I was initially checking the clearance with the lobes directly opposite the cam follower. I went back and rechecked, and ... 04-07-2009 11:01 pm Engine & Transmission > adjusting valves (23 replies - 7188 views) Thanks Judson, I was hoping you would respond. I will install it as is and run it for a few thousand miles and re-check clearances. ... 04-06-2009 12:29 am Engine & Transmission > adjusting valves (23 replies - 7188 views) I'm checking the valve clearances on the engine I bought from Ron Earp out of the IT race car. The Exhaust ones are all fine. ... 04-05-2009 02:32 am Suspension > Upper control arm bolt and subframe (4 replies - 2151 views) Joachim,
Good point. Previous owner may not have tightened the upper control arm bolt enough, or it came loose over the years. I will tighten ... 03-05-2009 01:44 am Suspension > Upper control arm bolt and subframe (4 replies - 2151 views) My left front upper control arm is loose. I had thought the bushings were worn out. I just removed the long mounting bolt and removed ... 03-02-2009 11:15 pm Electrical & Instruments > Battery alternatives (8 replies - 3421 views) I also used a group 56. As for brands, Interstate is very good. Or you could use a dry cell Optima if they have one ... 02-20-2009 11:16 pm Miscellaneous > JH Winter Storage (2 replies - 1540 views) Rob, not so much a concern for the springs and shocks, as it is for the tires. The tires can flat spot when sitting in ... 11-28-2008 09:00 pm Body & interior stuff > Tonneau covers (2 replies - 1859 views) Chris, the snap mounting posts on the dash and inside windshield post would tend to indicate the car was designed for a toneau cover. Most ... 11-28-2008 05:18 pm Engine & Transmission > help with oil pan plug (16 replies - 4829 views) Ross, first I'd be sure you are turning it in the right direction. To loosen it would be counter clockwise looking at your picture. Be ... 11-28-2008 04:50 pm Miscellaneous > Paint and Restoration (9 replies - 3778 views) OK, I finally have the PPG formulation for Malaga Blue, PPG code 14926. If you show this to your paint shop they should be able ... 10-21-2008 01:59 am Carburetors > Weber Carbs (20 replies - 13437 views) The JH originally came with the dual Strombergs in most western markets. In Europe they were available with dual Dellorto two barrels. Weber two barrels were never ... 10-19-2008 09:28 pm Body & interior stuff > Trim fasteners (3 replies - 1880 views) I am just discovering this as well. My JH was just painted, and I'm currently re-assembling the car. I ordered new outer window rubber weatherstrip ... 10-18-2008 02:15 am | |
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