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Brakes > TR6 Master/TR7 caliper combo (8 replies - 20914 views)

Jensenman, my experience with fork lift drivers was that they hit the walls before trying the brakes. :> When I replaced my brake lines a couple ...   04-21-2009 02:12 pm

Carburetors > The air filter housing (10 replies - 17300 views)

Frank's a Jack Daniels Man, he lives almost next door to the Distillery. ...   04-17-2009 01:48 pm

Engine & Transmission > problem hot starts & milky oil on dipstick (18 replies - 35497 views)

Ozz, I dont think you have a water issue, I believe what you are seeing, due to your trapping it, is just plain old condensation ...   04-14-2009 04:17 pm

Suspension > Looking for Differential Bearings (6 replies - 11958 views)

If you have the old one out, take it to a bearing house and they will be able to match it up, usaully at 1/2 ...   04-11-2009 01:54 pm

Miscellaneous > Fuses (7 replies - 13932 views)

On my JH5 I have 3 or 4 fuses near the coil along the fire wall, plus the 3 in the fuse block, plus 1 ...   04-08-2009 02:01 pm

Engine & Transmission > Timing the stock cams and sprockets (17 replies - 23470 views)

You should check that valve clearance ASAP, if one is to tight you may end up burning a valve seat, or to loose not allowing ...   04-07-2009 03:21 pm

Engine & Transmission > problem hot starts & milky oil on dipstick (18 replies - 35497 views)

Rule of thumb Oz is "make the ignition timing electricals correct before touching the carbs".  Unless of course you see an obvious problem with them. You ...   03-25-2009 01:58 pm

Engine & Transmission > problem hot starts & milky oil on dipstick (18 replies - 35497 views)

How about a Brit living in Rochester New York, came in 65. Thats probably why I've had so many LBC. Brett ...   03-09-2009 09:56 pm

Cooling > Oil cooler w/ electric fan (4 replies - 13756 views)

Pancake electric fans go right on the rad. and you dot have to touch the cooler, another option. ...   03-07-2009 03:00 pm

Suspension > Upper control arm bolt and subframe (4 replies - 10475 views)

Gary, the bolts can be had along with lock nuts in high tensil, Delta did have them but I ended up getting them from a Bolt ...   03-05-2009 02:10 pm

Suspension > Upper control arm bolt and subframe (4 replies - 10475 views)

New bushings come with those tubes, not sure if you can get them by them selves, might try a bearing warehouse in your neck of ...   03-03-2009 09:38 pm

Carburetors > air box? (8 replies - 16113 views)

The Ramflo filters Delta did sell and may still, but basically they are just a piece of 1/2" thick foam rubber, that the plastic cup ...   03-03-2009 01:30 pm

Miscellaneous > New steering column (9 replies - 15877 views)

Dan, its been awhile since  I redid mine, but if memory serve correct there should have been a small plastic pin that keeps the inner ...   03-02-2009 01:42 pm

Body & interior stuff > Why did they paint it?? (13 replies - 21043 views)

No fair Mitch, you have a body shop so you know how to do a proper color change job, I have'nt seen the TR but ...   02-27-2009 01:30 pm

Body & interior stuff > Why did they paint it?? (13 replies - 21043 views)

My JH is a blue metalic (not sure the name) but it is original and came on the later JH's and GT's, I really like ...   02-26-2009 02:49 pm

Suspension > Front wheel bearing adjustment (6 replies - 13060 views)

The outer race, or Cup, should be stationary in the hub, there are no bevels or ridges, the cup just press fits in until it ...   02-24-2009 09:23 pm

Suspension > Front wheel bearing adjustment (6 replies - 13060 views)

The outer race should be a interference fit in the hub, there by not allowing it to move, depending on how worn the hub is ...   02-24-2009 02:32 pm

Electrical & Instruments > Battery cable (3 replies - 8437 views)

Thanks for the tip Dan, my JH5 did not have that inline clip but my project car does, and I was wondering just what it ...   02-17-2009 02:18 pm

Suspension > Rear spring height question (6 replies - 12350 views)

Art, the left hand one is exactly like the stock one I took off my car, JH5 20497, same number of coils, I replaced them with ...   02-11-2009 05:37 pm

Engine & Transmission > 32 valve J.H. V8 (38 replies - 63206 views)

Seem's to be a touchy subject to some, without offence to anyone I prefer mine functional and close to stock, it makes me cringe when ...   02-09-2009 02:23 pm

Engine & Transmission > 32 valve J.H. V8 (38 replies - 63206 views)

I saw a Jensen GT at the Nashville show that had a Nissan V-6 crate motor installed, with auto trans, I believe it was driven ...   02-08-2009 07:32 pm

Cooling > Electric Cooling Fan (20 replies - 51719 views)

I would say if it aint broke dont fix it, unless you just to like to spend money. The factory water pump works so does ...   02-05-2009 02:33 pm

Engine & Transmission > K&Ns and vapour hose (4 replies - 29534 views)

Ol,  I just ran a flex hose under the car directly off the breather with no issues, my cam cover breather ties into it with ...   01-25-2009 04:11 pm

Miscellaneous > fire extinguisher (12 replies - 19436 views)

Same as Greg, no issue ............. Brett ...   01-11-2009 02:54 pm

Cooling > Electric Cooling Fan (20 replies - 51719 views)

Oz, the later JH5's came with clutch fans such as yours, plus mine, they are designed to run at idle and up to speed, once ...   12-31-2008 03:47 pm

Miscellaneous > 2009 Jensen Internationals East (5 replies - 11370 views)

John, I'm still playing with the laser / flashlight / pen that was handed out at Watkins, plus the puncture wounds from the Jarts tournament are ...   11-25-2008 10:26 am

Miscellaneous > Jensen East '2009' (1 reply - 5619 views)

Pretty much so Paul, a few details left but once thats taken care of a annoucement should be coming out shortly, I can say it ...   11-13-2008 03:05 pm

VIN Database for Jensen Healey & Jensen GT > Vin Plate & Title (3 replies - 12002 views)

Would'nt you need the Vin plate off the dash, front left corner, door plate, and under hood plate, and lets not forget the vin that ...   10-23-2008 10:32 am

Miscellaneous > JHPS End of Summer Party, Saturday September 20, 2008 (3 replies - 8694 views)

I'd love to be there Greg, but it's just to big a commute right now. Hope you Westies have a great time in the sun, ...   09-19-2008 11:09 am

Cooling > Still Running Hot! (17 replies - 34949 views)

I would have said the voltage stabilzer seeing the gas gauge is running high as well, but you state you replaced that, next best thing ...   09-19-2008 11:05 am

Fuel Stuff > SU fuel pump (4 replies - 11737 views)

Try the idle adjust screw on the carb, left side of front Stromberg controls both. ...   09-19-2008 10:56 am

Miscellaneous > Reinforcing (6 replies - 12102 views)

Thank you guy's for the great advise. Seem's the best way to go forward for me would be, not to do the rotisserie, but to lay ...   09-16-2008 03:48 pm

Miscellaneous > Reinforcing (6 replies - 12102 views)

Hello, Well I went out and bought my second JH, a very Orange 74 with steel bumpers, I had planned on getting one to restore and ...   09-15-2008 01:15 pm

Carburetors > Dellorto 45 pump jets (1 reply - 6450 views)

John, same thing happened to me, bought the Dell's no spring in the jets, bought the springs and using them, no issues. not sure what ...   08-27-2008 10:35 am

Engine & Transmission > Replacing Cam Pulleys (17 replies - 26428 views)

I have seen the belt run on both the front and back sides of the pulley's, dont recall seeing one run in the center, but ...   08-19-2008 11:14 am

Miscellaneous > Tim Knowlton's JH (0 replies - 4681 views)

Tim, I see your car is up for sale on E-Bay, sorry to see your getting out of Jensen's, but there will be one very ...   08-08-2008 03:36 pm

Miscellaneous > Remembering Garth Pacaud (1 reply - 6441 views)

Sorry to hear this sad news Greg, please express our condolence's to his family, always enjoy reading his post's, he will be leaving a whole ...   07-31-2008 03:06 pm

Body & interior stuff > Replacement Seats (2 replies - 7807 views)

Hey, if you guy's are dumping your tan seat's, I'm in need of some original tan vinyl for my drivers seat, no one I have ...   07-30-2008 10:57 am

Suspension > Front wheel bearing adjustment (6 replies - 13060 views)

Bob's right could be a bunch of stuff, but lets assume things are OK and that it's just not reinstalled correctly. take the rotor bearing ...   07-29-2008 10:28 am

Cooling > Heater Fan Troubleshooting (10 replies - 20755 views)

You are correct, it's just a vacumn controlled valve, open / close. ...   07-28-2008 11:18 am


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