Hello,

Does anyone know what the two small screws spec is that secure the Daimler motif to the bonnet ? I have restored the underside of the bonnet and would like 2 new screws as old are rusty and look crap..
Thanks.

Hi, This is why when I bought mine I made sure the car was pretty rust free everywhere and especially the front wings , due to the horrendous costs of buying and ,as other knowledgeable members have said, the additional costs and time trying to get them fitted correctly. Lead loading / filling etc i...

Hi all, Stupidly I have lost 2 of the cone point screws that secure the bonnet to the hinges. Would any one know where I can get these ? They are 5/16th UNF 1 " I think . SNG Barratt don't have them nor anyone else that I can find. Or if someone has some spare they could sell me that would be great....

Hello, I am replacing the brake M/CYL and looking at the assy breakdown was wondering if it's possible to remove the mounting block assy complete with the cyl and pulling into the footwell complete with pedal if it would go through the hole ! Saves getting to the pedal pin & springs in situ which co...

Hello, I am new to the club and so far it's been very useful. I am replacing many parts and generally improving my V8 250 bought 2 years ago as a good running car & so far so good. I next need to replace the brake servo. I purchased the upgraded 4.25:1 version ( part # LR 18230 replacing C19612e, th...

Hello all, Has anyone found that fitting replacement front springs caused the vehicle to sit too high ? I did this on my S Type some years ago and it did sit far too high. Did not look right. Springs were from SNG Barratt so should have been correct spec . Will soon do same job on the Daimler soon a...

Hello, I'm a new member, forum user and relatively recent convert to the world of Jaguar. I've a query hopefully someone can clear up for me. My Daimler V8 is in need of some new front springs and dampers. I've read that the mk and Daimler use different rated coils to account for the difference in ...

I recently went to the Goodwood revival, which incidentally was a great day out, with four people and luggage in the Mk2 and on some undulations the exhaust was touching the road. I think that I may also be replacing the rear springs but before I go down that road could anyone please tell me what t...