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Engine & Transmission > Intake valve clearance (3 replies - 8184 views)

As your engine heats up things expand which reduces clearances, there is a possibility that you might not have a valve completely seated, then again ...   05-17-2011 12:59 pm

Engine & Transmission > Getrag Synchros (1 reply - 5664 views)

Lash, Mitch Ware posted some info on synchro's when he had his rebuilt, I can only find this bit, but if you contact him he ...   05-10-2011 07:32 pm

Miscellaneous > Jensen 2011 Eastcoast Nationals At Lake Placid (10 replies - 19876 views)

Well, dusted the JH off yesterday and went for a quick  spin, man it felt good to be behind the wheel again. Looking forward to this ...   05-01-2011 01:56 pm

Carburetors > Webers pouring gas onto starter (9 replies - 15536 views)

Nels, just a tip with the JH electric's, make sure you have good grounds I've seen alot of issue's that were caused by that. Brett ...   04-25-2011 06:32 pm

Electrical & Instruments > Hazard Rocker Switch (9 replies - 11183 views)

$70 bucks for a $3 switch man thats crazy, I sure hope with parts going for this kind of dow it drives up the value ...   04-22-2011 01:20 pm

Carburetors > revving issues (17 replies - 25233 views)

I get the feeling your trying to drive a car that is not really ready to be driven, you should take a time out and ...   04-21-2011 07:34 pm

Body & interior stuff > Soft top up and down (7 replies - 14550 views)

Bruce, I'm one of the lay it on the trunk, tuck the side flaps in and roll it up, some people lay a towel over ...   04-21-2011 01:24 pm

Carburetors > revving issues (17 replies - 25233 views)

Sounds like someone plumbed the carbs to pull in the engine and valve cover oil vapors, usally most poeple would just tap the back of ...   04-21-2011 01:15 pm

Body & interior stuff > dashboard wood removal (15 replies - 27698 views)

Ross, when you pull the choke cable off the carbs just to make it easier to get back in without taking to much of the ...   04-14-2011 01:07 pm

Electrical & Instruments > Replacement Switches for Panel lights and Hazard (4 replies - 11355 views)

there are switch's out there that can replace the JH switch's and have the same look, most are Brit car sites that have them. here's ...   04-14-2011 12:58 pm

Ignition > vacum lins (1 reply - 6361 views)

If you dont have a diagram on what should run were, go to the Delta Motor Sport site they sell JH parts by using the ...   04-06-2011 01:22 pm

Engine & Transmission > runs very bad when engine (3 replies - 6950 views)

sounds like you need get the timing set, go thru the ignition and making sure what you have is good and in working order, plugs, ...   04-06-2011 01:19 pm

Carburetors > Dellorto DHLA 45 (5 replies - 11955 views)

Eurocarb LTD. at this site should have another cover for you but I think when I checked it was pretty $$$ thats why I thought ...   03-27-2011 02:14 pm

Engine & Transmission > 5 spd Shifter removal help needed (3 replies - 8427 views)

Pete, Yes the shifter can be removed with out much trouble at all, I don’t have the diagram in front of me but if memory ...   03-21-2011 01:24 pm

Engine & Transmission > 5 Speed Transmission (3 replies - 7842 views)

Lash, Mitch Ware posted a while back with the part numbers for the 5 speed syncro's he had his rebuilt, if he doesn't respond to ...   03-20-2011 02:16 pm

Miscellaneous > Jensen 2011 Eastcoast Nationals At Lake Placid (10 replies - 19876 views)

Bump ...   03-03-2011 01:01 pm

Body & interior stuff > Tow Eye (3 replies - 8022 views)

The front cross member has a plate attached with a whole in it on the bottom side that should do the trick, unless your running ...   03-02-2011 01:08 pm

Engine & Transmission > 1 piece driveshaft on 5 speed (3 replies - 9365 views)

I think Pete nailed it, sounds like they didnt balance it correctly. Brett ...   02-21-2011 12:57 pm

Engine & Transmission > IT BACKFIRES & DIES!! WHAT'S WRONG? (1 reply - 5949 views)

Rob,  check your basic timing first and make sure it's were it is supposed to be, cam's aligned, at TDC, firing on #1, then look ...   02-19-2011 08:47 pm

Engine & Transmission > 2 piece propshaft supprt bearing (1 reply - 5772 views)

Dont bother with the two piece drive shaft that center bearing is expensive even if you could find one just replace it with a one ...   02-14-2011 12:55 pm

Ignition > lucas distributor 41584 (2 replies - 8841 views)

I'd have to look at a spare dizzy to picture what your saying but what comes to mind would be the location of the centrifical ...   02-06-2011 07:05 pm

Body & interior stuff > Stone Guards (6 replies - 11895 views)

Rob, the area needs to breath, dirt will find away in no matter how hard to try to seal it should it get damp from ...   02-05-2011 02:05 pm

Body & interior stuff > Stone Guards (6 replies - 11895 views)

Rob The stone guards were not caulked, they did have a coating of rust proof as with the inner fender, at least on the cars I ...   02-04-2011 05:14 pm

Carburetors > Dellorto DHLA 45 (5 replies - 11955 views)

Let me know how you make out with getting the casting repaired I did the same thing but was able to drill a tiny hole ...   02-02-2011 02:22 pm

Miscellaneous > Jensen 2011 Eastcoast Nationals At Lake Placid (10 replies - 19876 views)

Bumpity Bump  ...   02-01-2011 01:02 pm

Electrical & Instruments > GPS (4 replies - 8911 views)

Ditto on the 5 speed ...   01-24-2011 12:59 pm

Miscellaneous > Jensen 2011 Eastcoast Nationals At Lake Placid (10 replies - 19876 views)

For your information, click on the link for this years Eastcoast Nationals Info. and keep checking back for more updates. Nice job Lake Placid Team. http://www.jensen2011.com/index.html ...   01-21-2011 01:13 pm

Engine & Transmission > 5 speed shifter (9 replies - 14124 views)

Pete's stuff is very well made indeed, he takes his time to do things right. The real problem was at the factory, who in blue ...   01-18-2011 07:44 pm

Ignition > Fuel Injection KIt for 907 (109 replies - 204888 views)

Bruce forgot more then you'll ever know about our cars and has helped 100's of us with his knowledge for over 30 years . I met ...   01-18-2011 01:41 pm

Brakes > Mushy brakes (30 replies - 48121 views)

Well blast it Pete, wish I had put in silicone when I painted the engine compartment, now I have a few paint / brakefluid bubbles ...   01-18-2011 01:15 pm

Engine & Transmission > replacement main bearings (4 replies - 9684 views)

Dan, dont forget to use engine oil with ZDDP in it or the new stuff with just eat up that rope seal. And Good Luck, hope ...   01-14-2011 01:13 pm

Body & interior stuff > Has anybody tried a 'SuedeMat' from DashMat? (12 replies - 18969 views)

I believe Mitch Ware installed a Delta cap in his car and from what I saw it looked great, you could'nt tell it was'nt original, maybe ...   12-23-2010 03:25 pm

Body & interior stuff > Tangerine Orange Paint code needed (1 reply - 8928 views)

http://www.jensenhealey.com/forums/view_topic.php?id=1288&forum_id=11 maybe this will help ...   12-14-2010 07:46 pm

Engine & Transmission > Understanding the oil pan (14 replies - 23192 views)

Dan, I havent done a JH rope seal but have experience with rope seals on pumps. The one main trick was to never cut a ...   12-08-2010 07:53 pm

Carburetors > No Start - Smoke (5 replies - 9918 views)

you might have gotten something into the carbs that is plugging or reducing the gas flow, do you have a filter on the gas feed line. ...   12-06-2010 01:10 pm

Carburetors > No Start - Smoke (5 replies - 9918 views)

Not enough info ....... Do a compression test to see if your engine is any good Align the crank at TDC, do the cam marks line up, ...   12-05-2010 03:18 pm

Engine & Transmission > Clutch Fail (7 replies - 11468 views)

The pivot is not all that difficult to place back on, just takes a little time, when I reinstalled my trans I knocked it off ...   12-02-2010 05:25 pm

Engine & Transmission > Evaporative loss control assembly (6 replies - 9866 views)

It's part of a system as a whole has that effect, plus the weight ...... :>) ...   12-01-2010 03:22 pm

Engine & Transmission > Evaporative loss control assembly (6 replies - 9866 views)

There is a rebuild kit for the carbon cannister inerd's in the Club store for $15.95, but if your housing is shot you would need ...   11-30-2010 07:12 pm

Body & interior stuff > STIFF TOP (2 replies - 7082 views)

Besides the tip for letting the sun shine on it, all the frame rails should have plastic bushings that the screws go thru with lock ...   11-30-2010 01:18 pm


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