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Body & interior stuff > Replacement Carpeting (6 replies - 10563 views)

The LLOYD custom floor mats to protect and look good for both sides are very reasonably priced with many colors for choice. For a slight ...   12-21-2018 12:14 am

Ignition > Ignition (12 replies - 15104 views)

From many vehicles I have seen blowing the #3(bottom) fuse, it almost always has been the cigarette lighter, where the purple(hot) wire is grounding on ...   12-10-2018 01:55 am

Body & interior stuff > Center Console (10 replies - 11890 views)

Sorry you drilled a new hole: reslotting the "U" shaped bracket AND loosening the front 2 nuts for the rubber engine mounts(use a whelled floor ...   12-05-2018 05:42 pm

Body & interior stuff > JH- Door Hinge Removal - Giant Phillips Head Screws (5 replies - 12681 views)

Those are #4 cross point screws that take a #4 pozidriv screwdriver bit. A hand impact driver with a #4 regular Phillips bit will work ...   12-05-2018 05:35 pm

Wheels > tire jack (6 replies - 10924 views)

The 3 pieces that came in the vinyl pouch were a scissors jack, an extension handle to turn the scissor screw, and the lug nut ...   12-02-2018 03:50 pm

Suspension > Differential -Options for rebuild and replace? (16 replies - 19305 views)

As Nigel pointed out, there was the 3.73 fro the 4 spd and 3.45 for the 5 spd. Have a friend rotate the tire 10 ...   11-10-2018 11:00 pm

Suspension > Differential -Options for rebuild and replace? (16 replies - 19305 views)

Steve: the shop manual is not too bad for the diff(as well as the 4 spd. tm. section; engine section is rather poor). DELTA used ...   11-10-2018 07:54 pm

Carburetors > Looking for Rebuilt Strombergs (3 replies - 6285 views)

Brett: I've rebuilt 200+, so if you need parts, advice or some good tech tips peculiar to them, give me a shout. bruce ...   11-10-2018 07:48 pm

Body & interior stuff > Front Spoiler Installation (4 replies - 6443 views)

Don't know if you have the race car version or the flat model? We used DZUS fasteners for the race car spoiler ...   10-20-2018 10:45 pm

Body & interior stuff > Replacement Taillight Gaskets (2 replies - 4688 views)

I agree with Art; get some thicker material and cut them yourself. ...   10-20-2018 10:42 pm

Electrical & Instruments > Pertronix Tachometer "blips" (46 replies - 51744 views)

A word of caution: the 5 digit # stamped on the distributor casing will be misleading if you plan to have a "professional" shop rebuild ...   10-03-2018 03:05 pm

Electrical & Instruments > Pertronix Tachometer "blips" (46 replies - 51744 views)

For a local super expert, I would recommend you call Richard Reyman of West Coast Cylinder Heads in Van Nuys, about an hour away. (818)996-5673 info@proheads.com ...   10-01-2018 02:17 am

Electrical & Instruments > Pertronix Tachometer "blips" (46 replies - 51744 views)

I agree with noomg: too many variables. The original distributor should be oil free if you replace the internal seal(the very early cars did NOT ...   09-29-2018 01:48 pm

Body & interior stuff > Rocker trim (6 replies - 8107 views)

It was plastic, similar to the ones the dealers might put on the front fenders, through the middle of the door and ending on the ...   09-24-2018 08:52 pm

Body & interior stuff > Rocker trim (6 replies - 8107 views)

It was a dealer add on as you have seen. ...   09-24-2018 01:38 am

Engine & Transmission > R&R trans (7 replies - 29688 views)

any home center store will have 1 1/4" and 1 1/2" straight drain tubing(copper that has been chrome plated) .Only a good hardware store is ...   08-29-2018 10:05 pm

Engine & Transmission > R&R trans (7 replies - 29688 views)

since you say "74, I will assume it's a 4spd(and not a converted to 5spd or Toyotatm) 1)disconnect the battery 2)remove the 2 screws in the back ...   08-29-2018 09:21 pm

Cooling > Aluminum Radiator (18 replies - 39747 views)

Here's a warning for J-H owners: recently, we put one of the CHAMPION aluminum radiators on a "75 J-H. The radiator has an excellent reputation(can no longer ...   08-20-2018 02:09 pm

Engine & Transmission > trans filling method (10 replies - 11635 views)

If you're not in a rush, I use long clear tubing that just fits into the fill up hole in the tm. and put a ...   08-19-2018 12:52 am

Electrical & Instruments > Lights stay on (9 replies - 11899 views)

Please remember for those that get one from Moss, Victoria British, The Roadster Factory, or wherever instead of DELTA that the locating tab on the ...   08-16-2018 02:47 pm

Accessories > Motif placard on wings (12 replies - 25692 views)

wow--excellent website; I've never heard of them before but they have quite a few of some much "asked for" itmes, such as the ignition key. ...   08-15-2018 05:46 pm

Accessories > Motif placard on wings (12 replies - 25692 views)

The "J-H 5 speed" fender tags were only put on the East coast cars; the west coast kept the same "J" badge as the earlier ...   08-15-2018 05:30 pm

Electrical & Instruments > light switch (2 replies - 5349 views)

Position 2 should be running lights only; sounds like the inside copper contact is hitting the 3rd contact as well in the #2 position. Hi/Lo should ...   08-14-2018 07:22 pm

Electrical & Instruments > Holes under clock (3 replies - 6479 views)

Those are the 2 screw holes for attaching the "foam" to the metal surround(behind all the "foam" oieces ...   08-14-2018 01:23 pm

Body & interior stuff > OEM Bumper finish (3 replies - 5821 views)

The main "tie down" for the two sections are the black "unobtanium" vinyl. They used a metric screw nut welded to the square flat pieces ...   08-14-2018 01:21 pm

Carburetors > Air Filter for Stromberg carbs (11 replies - 13313 views)

The K&N have a knock-out hole(about 1/2' diameter) in the backing plate. you can make up a vent with some plastic or brass hardware for ...   07-03-2018 03:31 pm

Brakes > Is there a swap for early drums? (1 reply - 4780 views)

have both N.O.S. and very good used drums bruce madden RedRacerbm@gmail.com ...   07-03-2018 03:24 pm

Engine & Transmission > Heater Tap location type etc (4 replies - 6788 views)

Stuart: the '73 models(at least in the USA) did NOT have any water valve shut-off. Sometime in '74, Jensen did put a vacuum controlled ...   07-02-2018 05:26 pm

Electrical & Instruments > Delco alternator (8 replies - 10990 views)

For all of you upping the amperage output, please remember to put extra an 10 gauge(as came with the harness) wire or larger gauge depending ...   07-02-2018 05:15 pm

Brakes > Brake Booster removal (12 replies - 19982 views)

The brake booster is fairly easy to remove without having to remove the entire pedal box assembly: a universal and long socket along with a long ...   06-11-2018 07:34 pm

Wheels > Looking for stock wheels (2 replies - 5967 views)

I have saved many "good" ones from all the cars I used to have(with 60-80 "bad" ones going to the aluminum recycler). I would be interested ...   05-07-2018 12:01 am

Suspension > Rear Differential drain plug (6 replies - 9863 views)

No argument from me on that, but it's certainly not as horrendous as shimming the valves(wish they had done it like the Fiats, where one ...   03-30-2018 05:23 pm

Suspension > Rear Differential drain plug (6 replies - 9863 views)

sorry about your problem; we usually drain it by taken off the cover plate. Putting new sealing compound on the mating surfaces is straightforward even ...   03-30-2018 05:07 pm

Ignition > Total JH Ignition Advance (5 replies - 8239 views)

We have almost always used 30 degrees BTDC for the full advance and usually the vacuum retard capsule has been plugged off or removed(don't ...   03-22-2018 04:14 pm

Engine & Transmission > Second gear popping out (8 replies - 10284 views)

Stuart: jumping out of 2nd gear is not as common jumping out of 3rd gear, especially when the car is decelerating quickly. You said you ...   03-22-2018 04:10 pm

Projects > 73 #11928 (18 replies - 21041 views)

Seat belts mounted to the floor? The original points of attachment were to the tm. tunnel and the side of panel welded to the rocker? ...   03-19-2018 06:45 pm

Projects > 73 #11928 (18 replies - 21041 views)

Excellent; except I would have welded the seat channel in. ...   03-19-2018 06:19 pm

Body & interior stuff > Windshield and frame swap (7 replies - 9516 views)

Too bad about all the extra holes--could have been fixed fairly easily(must not have been a JHPS member). Since you mentioned the "stuck" carb. ...   03-19-2018 06:18 pm

Projects > 73 #11928 (18 replies - 21041 views)

btw, should have mentioned about rustproofing the car(floors, rockers, inner fenders) with POR15, Mastercoat, or KBS, all excellent products ...   03-19-2018 04:59 pm

Body & interior stuff > 73 interior (6 replies - 8389 views)

The tunnel had the heavy "horsehair" under the carpet(as does the fuel tank which most of us have removed since it held water and caused ...   03-19-2018 04:57 pm


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