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Tapatalk Forum

It is easy to forget the mine of information available on our Tapatalk forum.

Although members seem to prefer Facebook to chat, it is nearly impossible to find the information on Facebook later.

Below are the 250 most recent topics, sorted in alphabetical order, in the Technical section of the Tapatalk forum.

The forum is only available to members.

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238 1200 carb anomily
141 123 Ignition
79 12v fuel pump
138 1500 O/D Single Rail Gearbox
172 5 speed gearbox use with triumph based Gentry-Part 1
231 ac fuel pump
47 AIR CLEANER
173 alternative gearbox
212 Alternators
6 An alternate alternator
118 Annoying squeal can anyone help please.
195 Anti Roll Bar Size
8 Antifreeze
159 Anti-freeze
109 Body work
75 Brake master cylinder
239 Brake Master cylinder
158 BRAKE PADS
13 Brake problems after rebuild
33 Brake servo problem
22 Brake Servo unit
157 Brake Shoe Type
175 Broken Window Foot
5 Brooklands Aero Screens
218 build manual
115 Bumpers
251 canley lower ball joints
80 Carburetor Conversion
25 Catalic Converter for my 1998 Gentry
164 chassis
153 Chrome lip to the fuel tank ends
52 Chrome Wire Wheel wanted
60 Clamp-on windscreen mirrors
174 Clear view side screens
230 clutch problems
126 Clutch/Brake Master Cylinder
190 Clutches
57 combined side light and indicator idea
23 Compression Figures
209 Computers – Not strictly Gentry but related !
199 Connector
49 Converting from Lucas RB 340 regulator to solid state modern version.
149 COUGH AND SPLUTTERING
236 Cr@p/leaded varnish residue in fuel tank.
96 DASH BOARDS / INSTRUMENT PANELS
9 dashpot oil
120 Dead guages
66 Door Locks – advice please!
82 Door wedges or spacers
101 doors
145 DVLA – New Road Tax Procedure
184 Dynamo to Alternator conversion
12 Easiest way to replace the clutch
225 Egg on my face!
194 Elecronic Ignition
211 Electric Rev counter
203 electronic ignition for classics.
171 Engine contol unit
168 Engine number?
186 ENGINE OIL
32 Engine oil leak
69 Ethanol damage
46 Ethanol Damage.
139 Excessive Oil Pressure
191 Exess oil in bores
112 Face Book
88 Finally finished
78 Finally finishing my Gentry
122 Fitting a brake servo.
124 frame Hood TF
92 Front engine sealing block
140 front springs
73 Fuel Pressure
180 Fuel Pump
136 Fuel Pump Query
56 Fuel supply blockage
90 Fuel tank
226 Fuel vapourisation!
61 Gearbox Cover
63 Gearbox Oil Leak
125 Gearbox Oil Thrower
201 Gentry “MG TF” Instrument Panel
53 Gentry history
44 Gentry Literature, Brochures, Information etc
134 Gentry Seats
148 Gentry seats?
83 Gentry weight
243 gentry weight.
245 gentry weights
181 ‘Get You Home’ repair idea
62 Goverment Consultation on Improving Air quality & Safety
227 Greases (Again!)
189 Grills ?
58 Guidance from FBHVC – MoT test Exemption from May 2018
143 hand brake revisited
247 handbrake cable
68 Handbrake Question
241 Harold Gentry ?
50 Hazard switch
176 headlight flashers
202 Headlight Replacement
59 HELP !! Advice on ‘ New Hood’
182 Hood
2 Hood Frame
129 Hood Frame needed
240 Horn – MoT Regulations
10 identification of a Gentry car before buying it in France
17 Ignition changes.
48 inlet manifold
37 Inner tubes!
1 Interior Trim
106 intermittent wipers
128 IVA Test – Guidlines
147 J TYPE OVERDRIVE OIL LEAK
150 J TYPE OVERDRIVE REAR OIL SEAL
67 Knocking noise
235 Knocking Noise
205 Laying-Up your Gentry for the Winter
116 Leaking fuel tank
97 LED Headlights
185 LEDs on Gentrys
4 Lights wiring
196 Lop Sided?
222 Low clearance on rear of car
137 Lubricating Brass Door Hinges
130 Magnette grill on Facebook.
144 Make it fit
142 Make it fit, part 2
163 MGB Wires Tyre sizes
233 Miles of smiles
242 mini fuel electric fuel pump AUF214
197 Missing email request for a valuation
35 MoT Exemption
104 New Bumpers – Cutting them to size
193 new screen completed.
91 No Spark
220 Noisy Brakes
188 Non-Triumph Seats
215 Nuts !!
234 Odometers
108 OIL FILTER
21 Oil Pressure Warning Light
119 Oiling trunnions
133 Overdrive
30 Paint colour
208 Perspex side screens
216 Petrol, Petrol, Everywhere!
14 Poor starting
15 Power bulge
167 POWER STEERING
131 pushrod tube
217 quick tip front springs
98 Radiator hose
121 Radiator paint
224 Radiator query
229 Radiator Woes
103 Radiators
95 Rear Light Mounts
162 Rear Springs – triumph chassis
183 Rear springs re-visited. (use of swing springs)
77 rear suspension
74 rear suspension update
192 rear tracking
39 Rear wheel splay.
45 rear wobble
169 Recent ‘Adjustments’
40 regestering dvla
41 Registering an MG Gentry in France
248 Registration problem.
105 Release Bearing or Input Shaft Bearing
100 remote gear change
31 Removing vitesse sump whilst engine in situ
65 repainting herald chassis
249 Revitalising Batteries
152 Roll Bar Size
28 Roll top for dashboard
151 Rotor arms.
223 Rubber Seals
232 Rude awakening!
221 rust removal using a battery and charger
20 Sagging rear end
156 Seatbelts
86 Shake through car Body when Driving
214 Shiney Bonnet Trim
198 Side screens
3 sidescreen fittings
18 Sierra based Gentry: Tie bar bushes & setup
99 Silencer
170 Six Clynder engine and how to cool it ?
246 Small Triumph Gearbox
219 Some more look- a – likes!
89 Sourcing a radiator
87 Space limit.
19 Spare parts / accessories
42 Speedometer repair
160 Starter Motor Strip
187 Steering
237 Steering Rack Grease Nipple
165 Steering Wheel
127 steering wheel and pedal … Left
117 Stoneleigh drive home and overheating problem continued…..
24 Stromberg Backfire
16 Suicide doors
213 Technical “Bible”
71 test please ignore
64 The re-birth of JRA69H
27 Throttle linkage
7 Tight space for SU Carbs set up on my Gentry
228 Toe out
76 Tonneau Cover
113 TP Gentry
114 TP Gentry
94 TRACKING Wobbly wheel
123 Triumph 2000 (yr – 1972) MK2 overheating problem.
93 triumph spitfire
155 Trunions or not
204 Tubes and Tyres.
36 Twin carb or not to twin carb
70 Tyre pressures
135 Tyre size calculator
200 Valuation
244 valve stem oil seals
154 VIN Commission No suffix Herald 1200 SX
81 vitesse 1600 stromberg carbs
210 vitesse to ford type 9
161 VOLTAGE STABILISER
206 Water Pipe on Inlet Manifold
207 Water Pump Housing
146 what a differance an oil filter makes !
29 What door locks do members use for front hinged doors and do they slam shut ?
54 What is this called and does anyone know where they are available?
55 Which Distributor
26 Which radiator
43 Whining , constant. ! (not the wife)
166 Windscreen
102 Windscreen MG TF
11 Windscreen surround
107 Windscreen Wiper Equipment
34 Windscreen Wiper Problem
84 Windscreen wipers
250 Windscreens
72 Windshield
38 Wiper blade replacement rubber inserts
51 Wiper Recommendations
177 Wire wheel hub splines
178 Wire Wheel Hub Splines
132 Wire wheels
179 wire wheels
85 Wiring diagram
110 YEAR FOR ENGINE NUMBER

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