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Ignition > Timing and ignition - maybe (23 replies - 25413 views)

My best guess is that you let the Distributer sprocket turn on you when you replaced the belt.  (I know I did it) Therefore your ...   03-28-2006 09:47 pm

Wheels > Original Wheels (17 replies - 39882 views)

Don't do the Bead Blaster you will totally loose the polished look.  Got talked into it and was totally disapointed. When done I had to ...   03-27-2006 02:25 pm

Miscellaneous > New JH owner seeks guidance (22 replies - 41698 views)

Mark, As always thanks.  I like you have stock cooling all the way and living in Okla. we have high temps.  Just thought it was interesting ...   03-09-2006 06:36 pm

Miscellaneous > New JH owner seeks guidance (22 replies - 41698 views)

Hi Mark, Great Info you gave Steve.   You said something about aftermarket Fan shroud. Is this something you recomend?   Rory 73 JH 13218   ...   03-09-2006 04:20 pm

Miscellaneous > Transporting or Shipping (8 replies - 17065 views)

Many of the moving companies IE Allied, United, Mayflower have this ability.  In one case I know of they put the car with the furniture. ...   01-04-2006 09:06 pm

Engine & Transmission > 1972/1973 JH (2 replies - 8852 views)

Got to agree with Judson, You are Buying a hobby.   From what you have said you are looking at a Very Good stater car to ...   12-23-2005 02:58 pm

Miscellaneous > Steering Wheel Removal (6 replies - 14715 views)

Paul You asked "...So suggestions for a suitable bribe most welcome." In my case letting my wife drive it for 5-10 minutes did the trick. After her drive I ...   11-22-2005 02:42 pm

Miscellaneous > Steering Wheel Removal (6 replies - 14715 views)

Paul, It will take some force while working the wheel back and forth.  Or if that fails and with a second person (wife works great) using a ...   11-21-2005 09:36 pm

Cooling > Overheating (39 replies - 84984 views)

Brett, I thought that also. But I am getting some overflow into the bottle. What I do not know if it is going back into the ...   11-11-2005 10:05 pm

Cooling > Overheating (39 replies - 84984 views)

Eric, I have been to the Netherland many times what a beautiful Country (after you get out of Ampsterdam of course) My heat problem could be just ...   11-11-2005 06:56 pm

Cooling > Overheating (39 replies - 84984 views)

I will take a picture of it and post. With all the parts that I replaced, the hose are not among them.  Now since the ...   10-18-2005 01:35 am

Cooling > Overheating (39 replies - 84984 views)

One interesting thing that I have noticed is that the hose that runs on top of the motor to the thermostat is flattened when the ...   10-17-2005 10:29 pm

Engine & Transmission > Header Gasket (5 replies - 11809 views)

Judson, Sorry I mis-spoke. What I was meaning to say was the Exaust Header gasket on # 4 Rory  ...   10-17-2005 07:18 pm

Engine & Transmission > Header Gasket (5 replies - 11809 views)

Well looks like I blew a header gasket. Have not looked under the car to see how much of a job it is going to ...   10-16-2005 10:12 pm

Cooling > Overheating (39 replies - 84984 views)

I wanted to revisit this temp thing. Finally got my 73 on the road. (There are still things to do with Carb adj and recheck ...   10-16-2005 10:09 pm

Engine & Transmission > Transmision Noise (Humming) (2 replies - 8299 views)

Thanks Greg. Thought about the synthetic but I can live with the sound. Kinda adds character. Rory ...   09-21-2005 10:40 pm

Engine & Transmission > Transmision Noise (Humming) (2 replies - 8299 views)

Finally got my 73 on the road after 23 years of storage and now that the new exaust system is on I can hear all ...   09-20-2005 03:02 pm

Wheels > Tire Size (25 replies - 70922 views)

Joel, Just wanted to thank you for the Link to TireRack. Bought 4-HTR 60 x13 Sumitomos from them for U$S 210.00 Delivered to Okla. City. You ...   09-07-2005 08:51 pm

Engine & Transmission > Rear oil seal (Trans) (4 replies - 10485 views)

Thanks Joseph.   Just wanted to make sure that I did not need to do a major R & R on the trans. I have replaced the ...   08-18-2005 04:14 pm

Engine & Transmission > Rear oil seal (Trans) (4 replies - 10485 views)

Thanks Joseph.   Just wanted to make sure that I did not need to do a major R & R on the trans. I have replaced the ...   08-18-2005 04:14 pm

Engine & Transmission > Rear oil seal (Trans) (4 replies - 10485 views)

My 73" JH is up on the stands waiting for my Brake servo assy to be returned from the Rebuilder in Ohio.  Since I have the ...   08-17-2005 06:39 pm

Engine & Transmission > engine sputters (6 replies - 13421 views)

The task to replace the distriburor wire is very simple (IF you pull the distributor) Just use a solid copper 14-18 ga. wire. Can't understand why ...   07-28-2005 04:08 pm

Body & interior stuff > Painting Exterior only (3 replies - 10563 views)

Thanks Sander, I do not like clear coat just for the reasons you stated. There just is no easy way to touch up Rory   ...   05-31-2005 04:59 pm

Body & interior stuff > Painting Exterior only (3 replies - 10563 views)

I am considering repainting only the exterior on my 73-Orange-JH Next Fall/Winter The whole car is in Great Shape with only minor door dings Zero ...   05-25-2005 06:56 pm

Ignition > Timing (12 replies - 29488 views)

Mark, Since the car is down right now for Master Cyl replacement and Servo Rebuild.  And Since I knew it was going to be down I ...   05-25-2005 06:38 pm

Ignition > Timing (12 replies - 29488 views)

Guys I went around and around on this issue. For my Early 73-JH at 110/110 the heat build up was BAD and it ran bad. ...   05-25-2005 03:42 pm

Miscellaneous > Insurance Documentation... Help Please. (15 replies - 27138 views)

Have mine with State Farm  Full coverage $46.00 every 6-months ...   04-20-2005 08:16 pm

Carburetors > Interesting Stromberg Problem, and Fix (3 replies - 11593 views)

Mark, You come through AGAIN. Just finished rebuilding the Carbs and Bang after it warms up it will not return to normal Idle RPM.  It's driving me ...   04-19-2005 10:48 pm

Brakes > TR6 master cylinder conversion (22 replies - 70408 views)

Thanks Perfect Info. I do in deed have 14-15hg at Idle. Now I can move on. Yesterday I had Very little leak. Noticed tonight My ...   04-07-2005 03:56 am

Brakes > TR6 master cylinder conversion (22 replies - 70408 views)

Mark, did this TR-6 M/C conversion include the Servo unit. How do you know the Servo is going bad? I have a Very slight showing of a ...   04-06-2005 11:10 pm

Ignition > Low power Poor performance (11 replies - 24210 views)

Damp oil same as motor 20-50, Do you know size of hex tool1/16, 3/32nd, 1/8? Have vac meter will check brake line. One last comment: Before I ...   04-05-2005 02:30 am

Ignition > Low power Poor performance (11 replies - 24210 views)

Just checked The "Dynamic Timing" with scope on # 4 plug It is interesting it is almost Identical to being on # 1 (8-9^ BTDC) Also ...   04-05-2005 02:18 am

Ignition > Low power Poor performance (11 replies - 24210 views)

Sorry should have been more specific. I just finished the rebuild of the carbs. They look GREAT. The needles were a little corroded which a little ...   04-04-2005 11:00 pm

Ignition > Low power Poor performance (11 replies - 24210 views)

Timing perfect, (12^) Gaps point/plugs correct (0.15/0.25). Cams 110ex/110in (0^). Distrib is wired correct (1-3-4-2) Rebuilt both CD-175's.  Before the above Had lots of power (with Choke ...   04-04-2005 06:18 pm

Body & interior stuff > 1st time carpet install: DMS kit vs.$8 sq. yard marine carpet (7 replies - 21846 views)

Tim, Just finished the Delta BLK Carpet kit on my 73-JH (which orginally had very litle carpet. mostly rubber mats) It was VERY easy and ...   03-22-2005 05:53 pm

Ignition > Timing (12 replies - 29488 views)

OK Lets Visit the "By the numbers" of Timing.  (73-JH without emissions no-Vac. advance) Please advise if I am Wrong Cam Sprockets: Intake 110 Exhaust 110, @ ...   03-22-2005 05:38 pm

Ignition > Starter motor spins with key in accessory position (5 replies - 17685 views)

FYI The Blue/White wire is the accesory wire (Radio) in the Ign. Switch and 5-way Ign harness plug. ( This is on my 73 JH) Rory   ...   03-22-2005 05:15 pm

Ignition > Distributor (4 replies - 14949 views)

Totally understood and THANK YOU !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ...   03-14-2005 07:21 pm

Ignition > Distributor (4 replies - 14949 views)

Mark, Thanks for quick reply. Being in Oklahoma Emission control is a mute issue. Just want to make sure. What you are saying. I can ...   03-14-2005 12:46 pm

Ignition > Distributor (4 replies - 14949 views)

In the final stage of 7 mo. rebuild. (73-JH #13218 49,480mile) Was able to put on road this week. it runs good with choke pulled ...   03-13-2005 10:11 pm


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