hi just had a new head gasket and head skimmed do i need to run engine in then have head rechecked or just drive it and be carefull and keep checking 3.8s-type

i have been looking at a new radiator for my 1965 s-type 3.8 auto and have noticed there are to sorts one for a auto, one for a manual, does anyone no what the differance is,
Andy

Hi can anyone help my auto box has been working ok , until i had the car jacked up front end only for about 6 weeks,now when you go to pull off, it almost seems like it is a clutch slipping, you have to rev the engine very high for it to pull away can a body help, i feel like i am riding the clutch ...

John
i have managed to use my old foam backing it was stuck 95% so just a small repair, then the head lining over the top with a high temp contact adhesive brushed on. I found it went on better than the spray, now all done just need to put the edges back
good luck
Andy

can anyone help, having stripped the old head lining out of my 65 s-type, the what I think is base board ( a thin coat of hard foam )is still intact and solid all bar one little spot, can i glue new head lining straight on to it, or do i need to seal it or replace it first. the other thing is whats ...

all put back together again turned the steering wheel backwards ad forwards 40 times all ok no noise and power steering that works it must have been air.
Andy

yes it does bolt to the back of dynamo, and its the pump making the noise, unbolted it and ran dynamo no noise,correct oil no frothing
Andy

went to ECS engineering very good and help full with steering box put it all back together now the steering pump which has been rebuilt by a company is making a lot of noise when turning and idling it seems to be straining, works well just very noisey can any body help, was hoping to go to Prescott ...

before i can do that the steering box had a leak, so have stripped it down and replaced all the seals and o rings, after putting it back together have now found it will not move ,stripped again and looked cannot find anything out of place can ayone help or the name of a company who will have a look,...

hi i have a 65 s-type and the steering has alot of play in it what should i do or replace

thanks for the advice cleaned up all the temminals now all working only thing not are the panel lights they come on with the panel light switch but go of when the lights are turned on must have it wired up wrong
Andy

have tried the fuse all ok there seems to be no power to the fuse not sure were to look now any body help
andy

just come home with the police behind me saying i have no rear lights ,front ones are working well also no panel lights any body help 65 s-type only had it for a few months
Andy