Thanks for that Brian. I have changed the throttle body which had no effect but haven't changed the pipe which is apparently no longer available and it doesn't seem sensible to fit an old used one. I might fabricate a replacement in metal and try that. By the way mine is a three litre V6. Regards, J...

I am at my wits end with this issue. After standing in the sun, my x350 petrol experiences complete servo failure with an incredibly hard pedal and virtually no retardation. The servo has been changed twice, once by a main dealer under parts warranty but the problem persist and I stress only when le...

I have recently rejoined the JEC and have a problem with cold starting. If I leave my 67 E Type for more than about 2 weeks it is very difficult to start despite having a 123 distributor. It cranks over OK but then fires on 2 or 3 cylinders for some time before, after about 30 s of cranking, fires i...

I changed mine to sealed XJ40 types and knocked out the old cup with a hammer and punch. It was easy.

Regards,

John

Hello Mark,

I imported a 1970 FHC a few years ago and in addition to the headlights, I had to change the rear lights complete not just the lenses to make them orange, cost quite a lot.

Regards,


John