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It is sometimes pretty hard to keep those o-rings in place when reinstalling the bell housing. I usually give the area around them a good cleaning...
That assembly looks very much like what Jaguar used in the 90's, switches might interchange, still very expensive. I have replaced a few of those...
If he described the mount as shaped like a dumbbell, he may have been talking about the "reaction rod", the bar that connects the rear valve cover...
Check suppliers for old car parts, you might find something like a grommet for a steering column, etc.
the lead plugs are seeping. You probably can seal them with a small flat punch, or rebuild the carbs and replace all the plugs.
Remember, the relief valve limits the highest pressure, it will not raise the low pressure.
You can drain most of the coolant by disconnecting the heater hose return fitting on the main coolant pipe from the radiator. The fitting is under...
Some of the models of that era had both mechanical and electrical fuel pumps. Starting from cold you switch on the ignition and electric pump and...
Make sure your fans are working, check for debris partially blocking air flow in and out of the radiator. Will it run at the same temp if you are...
Use heat, good penetrating oil, tapping with a soft faced hammer. You may be able to tap a single edge razor blade into the w/p gasket.
The needle in the second picture probably is just hung up on a bit of oily residue. It should move freely, float level allowing.
At Kragen I have bought synthetic brake fluid (major oil company, forgot which). It is not DOT 5, silicone fluid. It is DOT 3 and 4, looks like...
I have seen this clacking problem with the "polyflex" belts many times and I have the feeling that it is caused by the belt not flexing smoothly...
Usually when I have purchased filters the O-ring has been included, but this would probably depend on the brand.
On the theory that the last thing you worked on caused the trouble, it is very possible that a small part fell into the intake when working on the...
Are you sure that the hardened rubber part is not held in with a thin snap-ring that may be encrusted with crud. Scratch around in there with a...
I would check the nut, gear and bearing on the end of the transmission input shaft, the bottom of the 3 transfer gears between the clutch and...
A strong and rigid frame
There is flexible hose made for brake fluid low, usually used between a master cylinder and a remote reservoir. Not sure who made it, but I don't...
I would think that if you ground a shim, you would install it with the ground side facing down so that the sliding action of the camshaft would...
