Record of Parts Replaced or Repaired
This is a record of parts replaced or repaired in no special order...
- Brake drums machined.
- New bonded brake shoes.
- New front and rear wheel cylinders.
- New master cylinder.
- All brake lines cleaned out.
- Replaced flexible brake lines.
- New front wheel bearings and seals.
- Steering box reconditioned and modified to include 2 x rocker shaft bushes and needle roller to replace felt column tube bush.
- All steering tie rod ball joints replaced.
- Wiring cable joiners replaced.
- Radiator cleaned out and tested.
- Seats recovered in Italian leather.
- Rear quarter window seals replaced.
- Headlights replaced, rims re-chromed.
- Front parking lamps replaced.
- New windscreen wiper blades.
- Bonnet seal replaced.
- Converted car from +ve to -ve earth.
- Generator replaced by Alternator.
- Starter motor front and rear sleeve bushes and brushes replaced.
- New white wall tyres and tubes.
- Wheel rims sand blasted and powder coated black.
- Dismantled grill and re-chromed and re-assembled..
- Water pump reconditioned.
- Replaced water pump housing.
- Replaced thermostat housing and thermostat with series II model.
- Modified radiator top cover to suit new top pipe location.
- New exhaust and inlet valves.
- Head reconditioned.
- New auxilliary valve springs inserted on exhaust and inlet valves.
- Replaced head and manafold gaskets.
- Repainted rocker cover, new rocker cover gasket.
- Repainted oil bath air cleaner and brackets.
- Repainted two horns.
- Reconditioned Solex carburetor, replaced needle & seat.
- Drained oil , removed and cleaned out sump, new sump gasket.
- Replaced timing chain cover seal and gasket.
- Replaced rear spring bushes.
- Replaced dash knobs.
- Removed old AWA radio.
- Cleaned and re-conditioned hand brake linkages.
- Installed new battery.
- Fitted halogen sealed beams to headlights.
- Tail shaft universal joints replaced.
- Gearbox front and rear seals replaced.
- Gearbox gaskets replaced.
- Clutch pressure plate, clutch plate and thrust bearing replaced.
- Speedo driven gear and bearing assembly and oil seal replaced.
- Front and rear handbrake cables replaced.
- Replaced speedo cable inner.
- Removed, cleaned and replaced brake and clutch lever assembly.
- Removed, cleaned and replaced gear change linkage assembly.
- Replaced one rear spring drop arm bracked bolt.
- Replaced failed old water pump with TR2 new water pump plus series 2 pully assembly. (required manufacture of new longer shaft, simple lathe job.)
- Replaced MG418 Starter Motor with modern Hi-Torque Starter from CAE Performance Products Castlemain VIC.
- Replaced mechanical fuel pump with electric fuel pump - Carter FMP4070.
- Total Engine Rebuild (September/October 2016)
- Block replaced is old block has bad crack.
- New pistons & sleeves
- Crankshaft regrind 10 thou.
- New mains, big ends & little ends.
- New valves.
- New clutch plate & thrust race.
- Etc etc etc...
- Replaced mechanical points with electronic points.
- Replaced differential cover plate gasket.