Found these reproductions, currently being made in Australia. More than a little pricey. I am still considering MG Midget visors as replacements. JH visors TR6 visors ...   05-29-2023 04:25 am

Lads: My car came with only a single sun visor, and it is in pretty bad shape. Taking some measurements, it looks like MG Midget or ...   05-24-2023 06:42 pm

Lads: Got my wheels back from the Wheel Doctor in NE Portland. Wheels were media blasted, powder coated in gloss black, diamond cut on the faces, ...   05-17-2023 08:37 pm

A picture of some of the damage on my dash, which I just shipped off to "Just Dashes" in Van Nuys. The estimate to reskin ...   05-06-2023 06:25 pm

Here is a picture of the first floor installed and seam sealed, along with the beginning effort on the second floor. My welding is truly ...   05-06-2023 06:18 pm

I was thinking conifer (a.k.a. British Racing Green) with a biscuit interior. I would need to source the materials for the retrim. Black is so ...   04-28-2023 03:00 am

noomg wrote: Hard to tell from the photo how extensive the corrosion is but if you have to replace the floor pans the cross members ...   04-16-2023 10:13 pm

After I removed one floor. A Fred Flintstone car! ...   04-16-2023 10:04 pm

Lads, just a shot showing the floor of my car. I will be replacing both floors. I will be updating photos occasionally. Vance ...   04-15-2023 08:07 pm

Lads: Wanted to pass this along. Automec is now offering replacement brake lines for left hand drive JHs. They previously offered only RHD sets. I ...   03-24-2023 05:56 pm

Lads: Just wanted to close the loop on this thread. It turns out removing the tank is easy peasy. Drain the tank (I let the fuel pump ...   03-18-2023 03:57 am

Wanted to close the loop on this query... Found what appears to be a pretty good deal, albeit non-original. Champion makes a replacement, $240 + shipping for ...   03-17-2023 05:17 pm

Wow. I dropped off my radiator at a local radiator repair shop, and they quoted me $1,100 dollars to repair it. Egads. I know there are aluminum ...   03-17-2023 03:04 am

I would add to this thread the following: An occasional misfire can indicate a bad condenser. I have had this occur with a new ...   03-11-2023 06:10 pm

Don't forget that your original starter can easily be rebuilt for about $150 as of 2/2023. In the Portland area Auto Battery and Electric rebuilds ...   03-11-2023 06:02 pm

A misadjustment that small will not result in what you are experiencing. Instead, look at ignition timing and spark plug wire routing (e.g. two plug ...   03-10-2023 07:19 pm

What makes you say the needles are too lean? Are you using the "lift the slide" technique to read the mixture? It is extremely technique ...   03-10-2023 03:37 am

Bruce: Thanks. In the future I will check with you first. Vance ...   03-08-2023 01:42 am

Lads: Have been attempting to pull the fuel tank so I can prep for painting. No Joy. The tank is hanging on the top as I attempt ...   03-07-2023 12:19 am

Martin Robey also claims to have them in stock. Vance ...   03-06-2023 12:47 am

Lads Quick update - I was in the process of setting up email notification on eBay for the front marker lights. Great feature, you set up ...   03-05-2023 07:17 pm

Lads: I need to replace my front marker/turn signal units, which are badly damaged, and were glued in with RTV by the previous owner. Were the front ...   03-04-2023 12:11 am

Just wanted to close the loop on my original query. I took the lock to a locksmith, he got it working and cut two new keys ...   03-02-2023 12:28 am

Lads: I finally got it out of the car. I was on the right track, but was afraid to apply much force on the fuse box. ...   02-27-2023 05:41 pm

Yes, I saw that Auto Sparks electrics had new harnesses for sale, but at 500 L for the main harness, I will be trying to ...   02-26-2023 09:18 pm

Lads Trying to remove the wiring harness prior to paint. I tried pushing it in through the firewall so that I could remove it via the ...   02-26-2023 12:34 am

Lads: I have emailed Bruce to see if he is still in the business. In the meantime I have been investigating substitutes, and the Rover Defender ...   02-23-2023 06:23 pm

Max_dvdt wrote: We are at the balancing stage. I've seen it mentioned here "balance obsessively" but what does that mean? reminder on our build 2.4l stroker billet crank ...   02-23-2023 12:35 am

jomac wrote: Has anyone tried to convert to hydraulic clutch setup. My attempt with using an off shelf clutch master cylinder and slave , I ...   02-22-2023 11:28 pm

Brett Gibson JH5 20497 wrote: The fork pivot is different between the two if you go with part numbers, I don’t have access to the ...   02-22-2023 05:23 pm

Bfitz241 wrote: Do the four speed and five speed use the same clutch fork? Yes. Part number 91688. Get the parts catalog(ue) from Martin Robey. You can ...   02-20-2023 11:30 pm

Lads: Been experimenting with replacement SS trim for the interior door trim panel. MGB SS trim for the EXTERIOR of the door fits very neatly on the ...   02-08-2023 01:52 am

redracer wrote: Sander's fix with POR15 has been the "standard" for a long time, but some tanks(2 recently) have been "worked/fixed" by another method so ...   02-07-2023 04:18 am

Just wanted to let people how happy I am with my order for replacement floor pressings from Martin Robey. Very high quality, and got here ...   02-07-2023 04:10 am

Lads: I am looking at recovering my seats, and I noticed the Healey seats appear to be the same seats that the Triumph Stag used. All ...   01-17-2023 01:36 am

Lads: Looking for some quality replacement floor mats for my recently acquired JH Mk1. As is the norm, the driver side mat is paper thin and ...   01-10-2023 02:05 am

Jagwire64 wrote: Back again. Still trying to understand this car. Car starts easily when cold with choke. Runs great. Very difficult to start when ...   12-30-2022 02:51 am