The Jensen Owners' Club

Drove 150 miles in the flogging rain for men's health day.
https://www.gentlemansdrive.com/home?showlogin=true#

Finally got around to digging the CV8 out of hibernation and fitting new tyres to my recently acquired new rims from Northant Tyres.

Drives well and is a lot more sure footed with 205/75/15

https://youtu.be/_Zhs3ABNNJk

Go into settings and set resolution to HD

Spotted somewhere today at a show....

Anton001 wrote: ↑Wed Dec 22, 2021 9:59 pm Hi Justin,

Any chance to get me a sample/colorcode?

Anton

Deep carriage green by Just Fur, on Flickr

Anton, if you require a code for Deep carriage green I had a mix made a few years ago for touching up stonechips.

Paddy and Mick are two Irishmen working at the local sawmill. One day, Mick slips and his arm gets caught and severed by the big bench saw. Paddy quickly puts the limb in a plastic bag and rushes it and Mick to the local hospital. Next day, Paddy goes to the hospital and asks after Mick. The nurse s...

An American on holiday in the west of Ireland wanted to play some golf so he asked at the hotel's club house if there was anyone he could pair up with for a round the following morning. 'Paddy will surely play with you' the manager told him and then duly introduced him. The American asked Paddy what...

88V8 wrote:And again
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Jensen-cv8/1 ... SwgFleKxVq" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Reserve reduced, it says.

Bit high at the front? But listing does now have a pic of the engine.

V8

Bit low at the back

Interesting place for the exhaust to exit.....https://www.donedeal.ie/vintagecars-for ... n/23188786" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Ballyvaughan Old Boys club, about two dozen cars (plenty of space ).

Trip home down the wild Atlantic way and a stop in Doolin, someone was having a laugh with my TR:

If anyone fancies a trip to Roscommon....https://www.donedeal.ie/vintagecars-for ... s/19596133" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

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Jorrocks wrote:Gary,

Justin,
How did you overcome the problem? I assume you're using tubular headers too?

Four standard length brass nuts in the tight corners and long reach nuts on all d'others.

Grant wrote:Eric, yu need to put studs in the heads and then use brass long reach nuts...

Long reach nuts won't work in there either, don't ask how I know

They will work on all but four studs.

Took a blast to Connemara on Sunday, between dodging sheep, hire cars in the middle of the road, and visitors who don't look right first before crossing the road :shock: I remembered to take a few pics. Forgot how rough the roads are, plenty of dips and humps, the suspension got a good workout (mind...