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Expert Profile: Howard M. Fitzcharles III

Expertise: MG from 1956 (USA versions only) up and Engine theory.

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: 8270
Knowledge	9.97 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.95 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)		5
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		5
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		974

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	10/06/08
10	10	10	10	10/06/08
10	10	10	10	10/06/08
9	10	10	8	10/05/08
10	10	10	10	10/05/08

User Comments

Thanks again Howard. I really appreciate as your knowledge.
(Corey on 10/06/08)

Thanks Howard, that's a big help I will try that. Regards Mark
(Mark on 10/06/08)

Thanks Howard. I cleaned the contact points at that ground before, but the woven ground wire is partially broken. Thanks again for your help!
(Rick on 10/05/08)

Thank you so much for your help.I just also want to mention that I was amazed at the speed of receiving an answer. Bravo!!!
(Stephanie on 10/05/08)

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Recent Answers from Howard M. Fitzcharles III

2008-10-05 MG MIDGET 1973: Mark, if you installed the new rubber seal in the outer frame so that it sits in place into its grove then put the quarter glass with it's frame into place and lube the rubber and force the glass into...

2008-10-04 spark: If you have some kind of aftermarket ignition system that has an external amplifier then you need to test the pick-up in the distributor. If it is a coil type with a reluctor you can usually test it by...

2008-10-04 1976 MGB: Hi Stephanie, For a long time we used engine oil in the earlier MGBs and it worked well, When BLM took over MG they notified us at the MG dealership that we should change to gear oil. As soon as we did...

2008-10-04 MGB valve spring questions: Hi Dan, To see which is wrong do this, Install the valve in the head and the two cotters in the collar on the valve without the spring. Then accurately measure the distance between the head and the collar...

2008-10-04 spark: The electronic ignition either works or it doesn't. When it fails even the man who designed it can't fix it. So all you can do is, be sure the coil is good, test power and grounds and confirm the air gap...