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Brakes > Brake drum stuck (7 replies - 16175 views)

If you had both wheels off the ground and when you turned one side the other side when't backwards then this is normal, it is the ...   11-18-2011 10:28 am

Engine & Transmission > Trans Swap Options (21 replies - 36899 views)

Found thi on th net , a JH hydrolic clutch conversion http://www.healeyjournal.com/pages/jensentransmission.html ...   09-24-2011 11:04 am

Engine & Transmission > Starter Motor? (14 replies - 22688 views)

If you need a new starter try  http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Gear-Reduction-Starter-Motor-LOTUS-Esprit-Jensen-Healey-/230620025065?pt=Vintage_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories&hash=item35b20650e9 I got one for the Hi compresion race engine and it works well ...   09-24-2011 07:53 am

VIN Database for Jensen Healey & Jensen GT > Jensen Healey & Jensen GT VIN Database (342 replies - 538528 views)

Here goes my list in Australia 1140 11691 Currently undergoing a slow build into a race car http://users.tpg.com.au/normv/jensen/jensen.htm 1141/12700 Dads road car 1140 20302  JH5 will be my ...   08-27-2011 09:33 am

Engine & Transmission > replacement main bearings (4 replies - 9657 views)

do you have the part number of the water pump seal ?? Thanks Norm ...   06-18-2011 12:00 pm

Suspension > SUSPENSION (11 replies - 19017 views)

I understand  I did forget to take the US exchange rate into the calculation so I have reduced the starting bid to US$600 however at this price I ...   08-22-2010 03:20 am

Suspension > SUSPENSION (11 replies - 19017 views)

Sorry I hd put a scheduled start in as I was not sure what time it was over there, I guess it hadn't started yet ...   08-22-2010 01:42 am

Suspension > SUSPENSION (11 replies - 19017 views)

Koni no longer make shocks for the Jensen Healey they need to be made up, I have a brand new set on ebay now http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160471325311&viewitem=&sspagename=STRK%3AMESCX%3AIT ...   08-21-2010 02:38 pm

Suspension > LSD Diff (2 replies - 9395 views)

I can’t answer the question about being the same for certain but I don't think they are, as my research indicated the diff carrier was ...   08-21-2010 12:04 pm

Engine & Transmission > 32 valve J.H. V8 (38 replies - 63087 views)

I have seen this done somwhere on the net a few years ago but can't find it now, it should be on there somwhere they ...   12-22-2008 11:25 am

Brakes > Help caliper pistons and new pads (30 replies - 56161 views)

Those wanting to upgrade the front brakes the easiest way is to visit your local ebc dealer, they have at least 4 different compounds to ...   08-22-2007 09:41 am

Wheels > 4 X 100 (2 replies - 10967 views)

If you realy are set on 4 X 100wheels You can  have the stud holes in the wheels bored offset slightly and use the steped ...   07-06-2007 11:05 am

Engine & Transmission > Valve Springs (10 replies - 15982 views)

Any of the performance spring makers or good head builders can match up what you need you  just need to give them the diameter of the ...   06-30-2007 01:17 pm

Carburetors > Dellorto 48s, suggestions on jets ect wanted (10 replies - 23257 views)

Thank you for all of your input, I will make a collection based on your advice as a good starting point and get a few ...   06-21-2007 01:06 pm

Carburetors > Dellorto 48s, suggestions on jets ect wanted (10 replies - 23257 views)

Harkes The options the 48 give me are larger chokes whilst still maintaining a good choke to body ratio. If all goes well I may later ...   06-18-2007 01:08 pm

Carburetors > Dellorto 48s, suggestions on jets ect wanted (10 replies - 23257 views)

Hi all I am chasing a starting point for a set of 48mm dellortos on a 2L 907 race motor. The engine will be going ...   06-17-2007 09:54 am

Body & interior stuff > Weather stripping (2 replies - 7064 views)

You could try this company. They are in Australia but have never failed me yet when it comes to finding the correct rubbers. Sorry but ...   03-23-2007 01:05 pm

Engine & Transmission > Vernier Pulleys (2 replies - 6652 views)

Kelvin No reason at all you cant do this as long as you change all pulleys ,Inc. Crank. and assuming you can get a belt with ...   02-27-2007 09:34 am

Wheels > Wheels (57 replies - 126397 views)

These are the incorect PCD they are 4x100mm and the jensen is 4 x 4 inch close but not correct ...   02-08-2007 08:38 am

Engine & Transmission > Has anyone ever seen this? (10 replies - 15751 views)

The plug actually seals on the washer not via the threads, so unless it is majiorly cross threaded it is not the tread . Just ...   02-02-2007 10:06 am

Ignition > Battery relocation. (9 replies - 17845 views)

Use a odyssey battery http://www.odysseybatteries.com/ They are much smaller in size per output, A small Jensen healey sized battery will easily operate a V8 race car, ...   02-02-2007 09:53 am

Engine & Transmission > Starter Ring Gear Location (19 replies - 35684 views)

Dave To get you a definitive answer on your problem I just pulled the starter motor out of one of my cars and the ring gear ...   01-19-2007 09:05 am

Engine & Transmission > Starter Ring Gear Location (19 replies - 35684 views)

I don’t have a flywheel handy but it is easy to work it out, Measure from the starter mounting face on the block to the ...   01-18-2007 10:10 am

Body & interior stuff > Dash Instruments, Replacements, Resistance Figures (3 replies - 8926 views)

Dan If you cannot find a suitable fuel gauge to match the sender. A good auto instrument repairer should be able to redo your old sender ...   01-15-2007 11:40 am

Cooling > Hoses (4 replies - 12130 views)

I have found that a Australian Ford laser 81-85 lower hose fits the lower one on the Jensen quite well , I think I did ...   01-07-2007 11:44 am

Engine & Transmission > Valve clearances and Camshafts (67 replies - 115048 views)

Steve I know one of my engine's which was rebuilt under the original warranty in Australia has a Plastic plug in this location and another ...   01-06-2007 10:33 pm

Ignition > Electronic Distributor Experiences? (23 replies - 47115 views)

My trusty Jensen Manual shows the following centrifugal advance curves, in crankshaft degrees for the 3 types of distributors. 45D.4 RPM        Advance 550         0 1250       15 +/- ...   12-29-2006 12:21 pm

Suspension > Coil-Over Shock/Spring Conversions (22 replies - 41186 views)

Tom Your importer is correct the Jensen Konis have not been available for some time and there is no direct replacement, the valving is always way ...   12-20-2006 10:24 am

Suspension > Coil-Over Shock/Spring Conversions (22 replies - 41186 views)

James I have just measured a rear coil from a JH5 it is 265mm uninstalled excluding the insulator rubber, the wire diameter is 12.3 and it ...   12-06-2006 08:11 am

Suspension > Coil-Over Shock/Spring Conversions (22 replies - 41186 views)

James I have just measured a Set of Spax they are as follows                Min                  Max Fronts      218                 307 Rears        308                 494 ( from the center of the ...   12-05-2006 11:41 am

Engine & Transmission > Repairing a cracked 907 block (4 replies - 9098 views)

Yes but why did it crack in the first place, You need to grind a V to ensure penatration. and I recomend drilling at each ...   12-01-2006 10:32 am

Engine & Transmission > Limited Slip Rear End (12 replies - 35583 views)

The car will be raced in historic racing in Australia and has to run the original diff housing but the internals are free,. I don’t know ...   11-23-2006 09:03 am

Engine & Transmission > Limited Slip Rear End (12 replies - 35583 views)

I finaly have my new Jensen LSD diff I picked it up a few weeks ago from my diff man, So it can be done, it ...   11-22-2006 10:38 am

Engine & Transmission > FIDANZA ALUMINUM FLYWHEELS (31 replies - 54181 views)

Dan You can count me in on a flywheel if iyour purchase goes ahead, if numbers are needed I may take 2. You can sen me a ...   11-20-2006 10:43 am

Engine & Transmission > Five Speed Info (8 replies - 17321 views)

If he has one with a detachable bellhousing like the 265 it is possible to cut down the 4 speed bellhousing and weld a new ...   11-20-2006 06:50 am

Engine & Transmission > Five Speed Info (8 replies - 17321 views)

There is no BMW gearbox which will bolt straight into a Jensen 5 speed bell housing or not, the BMW equivalent gearbox to the Jensen ...   11-19-2006 08:12 am

Miscellaneous > vin# question (7 replies - 13390 views)

Maybe if you purchase Richard's chassis data book which has the chassis details for nearly every Jensen made form 1936 onwards and take it in ...   11-10-2006 09:11 am

Miscellaneous > JENSEN GT (9 replies - 15403 views)

According to Richad Calvers book DT 1611-30273 was completed on 29/01/76 and was Sebring Silver with balck/blue trim and had engine number t75.05.11779 ...   11-05-2006 02:33 am

Engine & Transmission > FIDANZA ALUMINUM FLYWHEELS (31 replies - 54181 views)

Dan Please let me know if they wil supply you one as I an currently having a chrome Moly one built but would prefer the alloy ...   11-05-2006 01:20 am

Engine & Transmission > FIDANZA ALUMINUM FLYWHEELS (31 replies - 54181 views)

Fidanza no longer make this flywheel I ordered and paid for one in January from their Australian  distributor  and affter many excuses inluding being told ...   11-03-2006 11:17 pm


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