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by oatcake
Thu Jan 20, 2022 1:50 pm
Forum: Exhaust, Cylinder Heads, Fuel And Intake Area
Topic: John Wolfe Racing Inlet Manifold
Replies: 0
Views: 62109

John Wolfe Racing Inlet Manifold

Anyone got a John Wolfe Racing Inlet Manifold they want to sell or exchange for a Performer inlet manifold for a Rover 3.5 V8
Thanks
by oatcake
Wed Jul 17, 2013 5:42 pm
Forum: Brakes & Suspension Area
Topic: master cylinder/brake pedal box
Replies: 4
Views: 6218

master cylinder/brake pedal box

just put jaguar xjs brakes front and rear on my kit car
what brake pedal box should i use
also what master cylinder should i use i don't have room for a servo
looking for a dual brake master cylinder set up
car only weighs about 850 kgs
Ed
by oatcake
Tue Aug 30, 2011 9:26 pm
Forum: Brakes & Suspension Area
Topic: springs and dampers
Replies: 4
Views: 4644

springs and dampers

i have a jag irs fitted to my kit car weighing around 800kgs what dampers would you suggest and what poundage should i have for the 4 coil springs
by oatcake
Wed May 25, 2011 5:03 pm
Forum: Electrical & Ignition Area
Topic: elecronic speedo
Replies: 4
Views: 1574

elecronic speedo

Is it possible to get a signal for a electronic speedo from the abs sensor off jaguar xjs rear hubs
Ed
by oatcake
Mon Sep 06, 2010 7:10 pm
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: jag diff breather
Replies: 1
Views: 1997

jag diff breather

Jag xjs diff breather is missing is it necessary how does it function what will happen if i run without it .
Edd
by oatcake
Fri Aug 13, 2010 7:32 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: rocker covers
Replies: 2
Views: 2278

rocker covers

Just bought some rocker covers off a p6 rover the round ended ones how do i connect them up so the engine breathes properly as i have read if they aren't fitted correctly they will cause all sorts of problems I have the sd1 covers fitted at present the car has a edelbrock carb with matching inlet ma...
by oatcake
Sat Jun 26, 2010 11:45 pm
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: driveshaft shortening
Replies: 1
Views: 2508

driveshaft shortening

can anyone recommend anywhere in staffordshire for shortening driveshafts etc i know they do them at wisbech engineering but i was looking to find somewhere closer to home Ed
by oatcake
Fri Jun 11, 2010 9:45 pm
Forum: Brakes & Suspension Area
Topic: front suspension
Replies: 2
Views: 4010

front suspension

Hi Can anyone suggest a front suspension upgrade to independent other than the john hoyle set, up my car has mgb standard suspension with mgb v8 crosmembe with standard brakes, would like to uprate them to vented discs with 4 pot calipers Ed
by oatcake
Fri Jun 11, 2010 10:11 am
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: mgb front suspension upgrade
Replies: 3
Views: 4468

mgb front suspension upgrade

Hi Can anyone suggest a front suspension upgrade to independent other than the john hoyle set, up my car has mgb standard suspension with mgb v8 crosmembe with standard brakes, would like to uprate them to vented discs with 4 pot calipers Ed
by oatcake
Fri Jun 11, 2010 10:05 am
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: xjs rear axle
Replies: 15
Views: 11525

axle ratio

Hi Just found out rear xjs axle ratio ia 30.7-1 which i hope should be ok Ed
by oatcake
Sun Jun 06, 2010 6:38 pm
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: xjs rear axle
Replies: 15
Views: 11525

axle mount

I will be mounting axle with a jag irs x member welded to the chassis rails with front tie straps and anti climb bars to the lower diff support plate all parts will come from Pop Browns , at the moment the car has standard mgb hubs with 15 inch compomotive split rims with 215/65/15 front tyres 255/6...
by oatcake
Sun Jun 06, 2010 12:58 pm
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: xjs rear axle
Replies: 15
Views: 11525

ng tc photo

That is exactly like my front suspension in every way, there aren't any tags on jag xjs axle, found some axle numbers various year of manufacture 3.54-1 3.6 and 4.0 litre 2.88-1 6.0 and 5.3 litre 3.07-1 5.3 litre which one do i need ? my engine is a sd1 3.5 200 bhp approx with lt77 gearbox don't kno...
by oatcake
Sat Jun 05, 2010 9:44 pm
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: xjs rear axle
Replies: 15
Views: 11525

xjs axle

The xjs axle has been shortened and rebuilt except for the springs and dampers the kit car is a ng tc v8 with standard front and rear suspension(i want to change the front as well) the ride is too choppy too much bump steer from the front still don't know what the axle ratio the diff is i got mixed ...
by oatcake
Fri Jun 04, 2010 9:00 pm
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: xjs rear axle
Replies: 15
Views: 11525

wheel size

At the moment car has 15 inch wheels i want to put on 16 or 17 inch wheels :( will this axle still be any good or is the final ratio too high or low (im sooo confused)
by oatcake
Fri Jun 04, 2010 3:34 pm
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: xjs rear axle
Replies: 15
Views: 11525

xjs axle

Engine is rover sd1 about 200 bhp with cam /edelbrock carb and 4 into1 exhaust gearbox is out of same car a sd1 car is a kitcar weighing around 800kgs,.

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