There is suppose to be a gasket. Delta has them. Or make your own. I'm not sure what the red dot is for. ...   05-15-2013 10:28 pm

Fixing the rocker, or is it rockers, is going to be a pain no matter how you look at it. Once you get the rocker ...   04-27-2013 10:48 pm

Good idea! I can find edging here locally. Another idea, I can get a piece of the appropriate thickness of rubber and cut a smaller hole ...   04-22-2013 11:10 pm

I have been unable to find a replacement for the rubber gasket that the steering column goes through on the firewall. I am not talking ...   04-22-2013 06:04 pm

It's dark here now so I can't go and check one of my cars. This might work to give you enough clearance. What if you loosen ...   04-22-2013 02:41 am

If you are replacing all the bushings then removing the bolts won't matter. The car will need to be realigned. By leaving the bolts in ...   04-19-2013 01:03 am

If you look at the British Starters page they also list one for the Jensen Healey. And it's priced $15.00 more! Does this mean our ...   04-19-2013 12:38 am

To answer your questions. 1. Yes. The strut is #50 in the picture. The round arm attaches to the lower control arm with two bolts. Don't ...   04-17-2013 04:01 pm

That's kind of what I thought would need to be done and seems to be the general consensus. Now I need to find a valve ...   04-17-2013 03:45 pm

While rebuilding the heater box from 14539 I needed to replace the small round plastic piece that fits in the hole of one of the ...   04-15-2013 05:38 pm

Welcome to the group. There are a few here who race or have raced a JH that will be able to assist with questions. ...   04-09-2013 01:36 am

The choke cable is a pain to work with. As I mentioned early, did you check the actual choke on the carb? When you disconnect ...   03-27-2013 11:21 pm

You need to remove the center console. Then you will see a couple of screws holding down the radio console to the trans tunnel. Then ...   03-27-2013 12:02 am

Another enterprising JH dash creator. I like the gauges you linked to. Looking forward to what you finish with. I'm also building an updated/upgraded Jensen GT dash ...   03-20-2013 03:16 am

Yes and no. They are not a direct replacement or swap. You will need the earlier mounting brackets also. Good luck finding a good pair. It's ...   03-20-2013 03:09 am

To each their own. You'll see that all of us have different ideas on what to do to our cars. My feeling is do what ...   03-20-2013 03:01 am

Putting one of the JH's back together and thought of cleaning the heater core. Rather do it now and be sure then find something wrong ...   03-18-2013 05:58 pm

Why not replace the gasket with an O-ring? When I took the gauges out of the GT dash there was an )-ring between the gauge and ...   03-06-2013 11:58 pm

Not that I remember anyone mentioning in finding a replacement. The necks from the later JHs and the GT are what most people like. For ...   03-02-2013 11:58 pm

To match the original paint you would need to use a single stage (SS) paint. Probably urethane enamel. This will closely match the depth, texture ...   02-08-2013 12:01 am

Generally speaking you would be better off to find a local paint supplier and take the code to them. They will be able to take ...   01-22-2013 12:12 am

Sure. Get the proper size gauge for the dash, proper type of sender for the gauge and make sure the sender unit has the right ...   01-19-2013 10:16 pm

The Mark II engine uses a regular rear main seal, not the rope seal. The year would be 74 but with some things Jensen it ...   01-05-2013 12:15 am

There are several threads on here detailing the pros and cons between the 907 and other engine swaps as to feasibility, cost, work involved, and ...   12-16-2012 08:37 pm

I'm pretty sure I got them from Delta. But that was more than a few years ago when I worked on that set of springs. ...   12-11-2012 05:01 pm

Having a heated garage to work in is nice when it's cold. Being from the Chicago area I know how cold it can get there. Having a ...   12-11-2012 04:51 pm

When I did mine in order to remove the metal bush I lightly used a drill bit to remove the metal enough until I could ...   12-10-2012 03:57 pm

You made me laugh this morning with your project list. I know you said in no particular order but found it funny you were starting ...   12-10-2012 03:50 pm

Think of what happens when you turn left. What happens to the car? It dips a little to the left and the right side rises ...   10-01-2012 02:48 am

Good news on the progress. But more importantly, Did you make the car show? ...   10-01-2012 02:40 am

I see that and think of the color sea foam and then think of the oil additive called Sea Foam. Never used it so I ...   09-15-2012 07:51 pm

If the calipers aren't too bad you might be able to rebuild them instead of buying new ones. It's not that difficult of a job. ...   09-13-2012 06:10 pm

Welcome to the group. Good job on the alternator. Checking and cleaning any suspect connections will be a good idea. I wouldn't drive the car until ...   09-13-2012 02:21 am

That hose is in the wrong place as it doesn't attach there. On two of my cars that hose is shorter and just terminates to the ...   08-31-2012 02:36 am

Kurt, It is pretty much just like John describes. When I took my GT gas tank out it was the same way. Remove the two straps, ...   08-31-2012 02:28 am

It still sounds like the O-ring. Unless the shaft or metal around it is nicked or something and letting the oil pass. When did you ...   08-24-2012 04:43 pm

I feel your suffering. Maybe we can modify the scale so that after 5 glasses it goes to bottles. Six glasses equals 1 bottle. So ...   08-11-2012 03:47 pm

I have seen the pad also. I thought it was to catch any filings or other debris that might end up in the fluid. Something ...   06-19-2012 02:32 am

Well I checked again and looked further and I don't have anything like what you show. The notes I have show the blinker red wire ...   06-09-2012 04:35 pm

That's interesting. I checked here and the two wiring harnesses I have do not have any three prong connectors. They both have two prong connectors ...   06-09-2012 03:03 am