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Expert Profile: Howard M. Fitzcharles III

Expertise: Jaguar from the XK 120 to XJ-6 ser. 3 1987

Experience in the area
Dealership line mechanic on MG, Triumph, Jaguar for 15 years, Instructor in commercial mechanics school 2 yr. Product information manager for piston and valve manufacture, Instructor & hotline answer man for import car parts importer 15 yrs.

Organizations
Associate member SAE EAA member

Publications
Import Car magazine

Education/Credentials
ASE Master Auto with L-1 certification up to 2000

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 1340
Knowledge	10.0 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.93 Best of the best
Timeliness	10.0 Best of the best
Politeness	10.0 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		5
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		263

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	07/22/08
10	10	10	10	07/20/08
10	10	10	10	07/13/08
10	10	10	10	07/10/08
10	10	10	10	07/10/08

User Comments

Thank you so much for the information. It will be very helpful!
(Jillene on 07/22/08)

thank You very much for the help. It ended up being a broken wire ar the starter.
(Buck on 07/20/08)

Thank you
(Lauren on 07/13/08)

I appreciate the reply. I will do what I can do and then bring it to a auto electric place if I fail. Thanks!
(Matt Glaser on 07/10/08)

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Recent Answers from Howard M. Fitzcharles III

2008-07-20 mechanic: Hi Jillene, It depends on what year model it is. If it is a 2000 or newer you are best off taking it to the dealer on 8th Ave So. If it is an older Jag let me know what year and model and I will give...

2008-07-20 XJ6 idles fine, dies in gear: Hi Dave, This car has the Bosch "L" jetronic injection system and there are some tests that need to be done before you can condemn any part. Fuel pressure is critical so you need to know what the fuel...

2008-07-17 xk120 overcharging: Hi Henry, You are quoting amperage. Amperage is 100% dependent on load. Voltage is the push (charging system) What is the voltage? It should not be more than 13.8 to 14.5 volts. If the voltage is not...

2008-07-16 86 XJS V12 Won't turn over: You should check the solenoid first. Just because it made a "Click" does not mean it connected the battery cable to the starter motor. And when it made the click was there 12v on the solenoid post when...

2008-07-15 86 XJS V12 Won't turn over: No Buck, it's not normal. But you do need to determine if it is the relay clicking or the starter solenoid making the noise. If you hear a loud rhythmic clicking, it is probably the solenoid and is...