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Alex, you may already have seen the thread below, but if not, you may find some useful info/tips for your engine removal. The notes bring together...
Couple of photos that may be useful in this thread. Kevin [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
2009 visual on accuracy for the set up on my car.. I see some variation on mark alignment but cant recall what this was in degrees. Kevin [ATTACH]
So another candidate then, could be the “T” piece. In the region of your YouTube steam up. [ATTACH] My original steel T piece was heavily...
May be from one of these locations ? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Neelfryer, Looks to me like the steam is coming from below the thermostat rubber hose pair, looks to be from the water pump. Water pump gasket or...
Late 1973 euro Driver side in UK ;-) metal wire reinforced grey duct from air scoop directed towards oil cooler/heat exchanger… [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Oops… was replying to a somewhat earlier question. Sorry..
Try https://www.pastparts.co.uk/, I had my Dino 246 master cylinder re-lined and a set of Dunlop calipers for 1959 MGA twin cam relined and...
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Occasionally we also get dry days in the UK too ;-) What a lovely sound that V6 is! [ATTACH]
Tony, yes, that’s my guess. Perhaps with more regular use and inhibitor swap out, the steel in that zone gets some protection via...
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The original Dino 246 heat exchanger is a beautiful object. Fabricated from brass, steel and copper although it does not come from the Collin...
Working OK for me from UK, with https://www.superformance.co.uk/246/
My late (~Dec) 73 E series has 7/8” ID, likely from manufacture. I am not aware of a 5/16” alternate. Kevin
Peter, I didn’t really choose the rebuild option on a cost basis. However, if I compare the re-sleeve cost and seals (ignoring the ones that did...
Probably right Peter, but I grew up having to service master and slave cylinders, and it just felt natural to do the same here. Sort of thing I...
Dino 246 GT Dec. 1973 E-series Coolant system inspection & service and metal pipe replacement. On inspection there were subtle signs of...
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