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Today, 11:51 AM

Michael Oritt replied to a thread Crankshaft dog nut and timing chain cover removal advice in Austin Healey

As long as you're under there and working on the front of the engine now's a good time to purchase and install the timing cover stiffener sold by...

24 replies | 630 view(s)

Today, 11:49 AM

cityslicks replied to a thread TR2/3/3A » bleeding brakes in Triumph

Thanks for all the help. I got it done .

10 replies | 132 view(s)

Today, 10:11 AM

jlaird replied to a thread MGB Agatha II in MG

Thank You. If anyone sees a factory hard top for sale pls let me know. I will provide pics when I pick Whitey up. He said no Agatha he was male...

12 replies | 289 view(s)

Today, 09:56 AM

CJD replied to a thread TR2/3/3A » Control Head horn contact in Triumph

Interesting thoughts. Something else to think about is that all the switches on your center panel...ignition, lights, wipers, instruments...also...

7 replies | 117 view(s)

Today, 08:50 AM

G-POP replied to a thread General Tech » Help TR-6 in Triumph

So I read you link PoolDude. There still isnt enough info one way or another to sway me from not going electronic. There are other Cos. with...

21 replies | 352 view(s)

Today, 08:43 AM

JPSmit replied to a thread Finally back to my Roots in New Member Introductions

welcome! and would love to see pics

1 replies | 26 view(s)

Today, 06:44 AM

PAR57 started a thread Finally back to my Roots in New Member Introductions

Hello fellow British car enthusiasts! I am Phil Robertson... no not the one on TV and I go by PAR 57 (Initials and dob, not the golf handicap my dad...

1 replies | 26 view(s)

Today, 02:34 AM

Madflyer replied to a thread New from northern Colorado in New Member Introductions

Did you build the Cobra I looked into one but built my 1973 TR 6 frame up. Madflyer

3 replies | 25 view(s)

Today, 01:19 AM

steveg replied to a thread Crankshaft dog nut and timing chain cover removal advice in Austin Healey

I installed the BCS timing cover reinforcement piece - with the oval washers. It seemed pretty thin, so using the bottom arc of it as a pattern, I...

24 replies | 630 view(s)

Today, 01:03 AM

DavidApp replied to a thread New member in Manitoba in New Member Introductions

The Norton looks a bit like the Matchless 500 I had a long time ago. Wish I still had it. David

10 replies | 114 view(s)

Today, 01:00 AM

DavidApp replied to a thread New from northern Colorado in New Member Introductions

Hello Derald Welcome to the forum. Are both your cars runners or project cars? Post some photos. David

3 replies | 25 view(s)

Today, 12:03 AM

Got_All_4 replied to a thread TR5/TR250 » Need guidance for replacing steering column bushings in Triumph

OK I know it's been a while but between holidays, other car problems and delays in getting parts I finally have the new column bushings installed. ...

11 replies | 358 view(s)

Yesterday, 11:27 PM

Bob_Spidell replied to a thread Rocker Cover Data Plate in Austin Healey

I confirmed the guy with the barn find and '300 Healeys' mentioned in the latest Moss blurb was Tom. His wife Skip, who works in the biz and is a...

7 replies | 102 view(s)

Yesterday, 11:17 PM

Editor_Reid replied to a thread Rocker Cover Data Plate in Austin Healey

Momentary off-topic diversion: I thought Tom claimed that he has had well over 400 Healeys pass through his hands, and claims he has sold more...

7 replies | 102 view(s)

Yesterday, 11:12 PM

Bob_Spidell replied to a thread Rocker Cover Data Plate in Austin Healey

Also try Tom's Import Toys; real Healey people as well (Tom has owned over 70 Healeys): https://tomsimport.com/

7 replies | 102 view(s)

Yesterday, 11:08 PM

Bob_Spidell replied to a thread Crankshaft dog nut and timing chain cover removal advice in Austin Healey

BCS has a timing cover 'girdle' that supposedly does a good job of stopping leaks around the periphery of the cover (used instead of the oval-shaped...

24 replies | 630 view(s)

Yesterday, 10:23 PM

DeraldR replied to a thread Scarab in Other Cars

I was there also. I was wearing a red t-shirt, maybe you saw me??. The Birdcage was owned and driven by Jack Hinkle, a banker from Wichita. ...

9 replies | 3207 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:57 PM

Basil replied to a thread New from northern Colorado in New Member Introductions

Wanna see some pictures - especially the Jag! Welcome to BCF by the way.

3 replies | 25 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:52 PM

Andrew Mace replied to a thread Spitfire » Spitfire lights in Triumph

There should be a fuse for the "running light" circuit (red wires) already. Headlamps were not fused; flasher and brake lights were on the other fuse...

4 replies | 82 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:47 PM

Patrick67BJ8 replied to a thread Crankshaft dog nut and timing chain cover removal advice in Austin Healey

The harmonic balances have a rubber seal in them to hold the two pieces together. If yours has this it would be a good time to have it rebuilt. It’s...

24 replies | 630 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:46 PM

DeraldR started a thread New from northern Colorado in New Member Introductions

Just found this when searching for some history of the Lake Garnett races. Currenty have a 59 Jag mk1, and a Factory Five Cobra. ...

3 replies | 25 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:38 PM

Patrick67BJ8 replied to a thread Crankshaft dog nut and timing chain cover removal advice in Austin Healey

I used a 12” x 12” x 2” thick board under the oil pan. Worked great and no damage. While You’re there, install the timing chain cover curved piece...

24 replies | 630 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:35 PM

71TR6 replied to a thread TR2/3/3A » Control Head horn contact in Triumph

Hi John, I agree that dirt, oil and grime are no friend of any switch. The pitting in the horn contact is caused by the high current and voltage...

7 replies | 117 view(s)

Yesterday, 07:56 PM

JPSmit replied to a thread New top and interior-that escalated quickly! in Spridgets

Bought mine from Stock interiors https://www.stockinteriors.com/items.asp?ModelId=496&MainCatId=1 quite happy after a decade. The only thing I would...

5 replies | 158 view(s)

Yesterday, 07:27 PM

CJD replied to a thread TR2/3/3A » Control Head horn contact in Triumph

You should use contact cleaner and absolutely no oil on any electrical contactor. The oil and dirt is what causes the pitting. Contacts, like the...

7 replies | 117 view(s)

Yesterday, 07:06 PM

John Turney replied to a thread Diet hint in The Pub

If you remember beer from your youth, you weren't drinking enough.

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Yesterday, 07:04 PM

Healey Nut replied to a thread Rocker Cover Data Plate in Austin Healey

Have you tried these guys http://www.clarkespares.com/ failing that the rocker covers come up on flea bay regularly, I think I may even have a...

7 replies | 102 view(s)

Yesterday, 07:02 PM

Madflyer replied to a thread New top and interior-that escalated quickly! in Spridgets

Sounds like the same SAND DAM I did on my TR 6. This summer locked in at home started with new radiator and geared starter fuel filter Ho timing...

5 replies | 158 view(s)

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