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- Thu Jan 18, 2018 9:59 pm
- Forum: Engine & Drive Train
- Topic: engine Block number
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1155
Re: engine Block number
Phillipe I have had a look through the heritage parts catalogues at all the engine block numbers for the Mk2, E Type, S Type, 420 and the Mk1 and cannot find this number in relation to an engine block. David the admin lead on this forum might know but I would call SNG barrett who have a better searc...
- Wed Jan 10, 2018 7:24 pm
- Forum: Engine & Drive Train
- Topic: Coolant recovery tank/bladder
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1790
Re: Coolant recovery tank/bladder
This is the Bladder bag as it was named still for sale on E bay with the bracket which I fitted under the front wing. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/UNIVERSAL-WINDSCREEN-WASHER-BOTTLE-BAG-KIT-WITH-12-VOLT-PUMP-FOR-CLASSIC-CAR/151111765914?hash=item232ef68f9a:g:RW8AAOSwLsBZThcN I am sure they would post ...
- Tue Jan 02, 2018 3:58 pm
- Forum: Engine & Drive Train
- Topic: Engine removal
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2403
Re: Engine removal
They all take longer than expected. Mine took 16 months from purchase to finish in 7 different workshops. Strip down, blasters, bodywork, paint, assembly rebuild, interior and finish. Plus 2 more workshops if you add the engine and gearbox rebuilds. I once wrote and article for the news letter where...
- Sat Dec 30, 2017 4:18 pm
- Forum: Engine & Drive Train
- Topic: Engine removal
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2403
Re: Engine removal
Hi Mark and welcome to the forum. Six of one and half a dozen of the other I would say regarding the removal of the engine either up or down. It depends on the room you have and equipment you are using. If you have a two post lift and can lift the body up off the engine and subframe I would go for o...
- Wed Dec 27, 2017 2:48 pm
- Forum: Ignition & Electrical
- Topic: Changing from Positive to Negative earth
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1054
Changing from Positive to Negative earth
I run a 1968 S Type which is still on the original generator and positive earth system. I have thought several times of converting it to Negative earth but electrics are not my strongest point. I bought some LED dash lights to fit and found they were polar sensitive to negative earth so none of them...
- Mon Oct 23, 2017 5:48 pm
- Forum: Body & Interior
- Topic: P1B58945DN - LYD707E Restoration - help wanted
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4501
Re: P1B58945DN - LYD707E Restoration - help wanted
Having stipped and cleaned and polished and repaired every part of my S Type and having taken several hundred photos during the process I would be more than willing to give you any advice you need. I will send you an email with my contact details so all you need to do is ask a question and I can sup...
- Sat Oct 21, 2017 9:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: STICKY: Welcome
- Replies: 7
- Views: 9070
Re: Welcome
Tom a couple of things I have noticed. First I am unable to send you a PM as according to the notice when I tried I have not contributed enough to the forum to be allowed to do so? Second we seem to be missing the "UNREAD" button on the front page to show us the topics which have been upda...