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by Howser
Thu Nov 25, 2010 12:48 am
Forum: Vintage Ferraris
Topic: 250 GTE floor
Replies: 7
Views: 7685

Re: 250 GTE floor

Only a single layer underneath the back seat is the same in my car. The floor underneath your feet is double layered with no space between the panels but when you get to where the floor meets the firewall, the firewall is double layered with insulation between the panels all the way up to the bottom...
by Howser
Tue Nov 23, 2010 2:40 am
Forum: Vintage Ferraris
Topic: 250 GTE floor
Replies: 7
Views: 7685

250 GTE floor

I had some requests for images of the floor cross section. These images are of the area directly under the driver and passenger seats. I tried to get a much detail as I could but the saw distorted some of the sheet metal as it passed through. The top layer of insulation looks to be some kind of loos...
by Howser
Mon Nov 22, 2010 11:42 am
Forum: Vintage Ferraris
Topic: 1st time Ferrari Owner
Replies: 14
Views: 12686

Re: 1st time Ferrari Owner

Thanks Steve, I will try Fred and see if he still has that car! I gave the former owner of 25 years (Bill Bailey) a copy of the history on the car to see if any of the names on the list would jog his memory, he told me that he does not think Frank Parli ever owned the vehicle and is not sure how his...
by Howser
Sun Nov 21, 2010 2:31 am
Forum: Vintage Ferraris
Topic: 1st time Ferrari Owner
Replies: 14
Views: 12686

Re: 1st time Ferrari Owner

Thank You all for your replies. The serial number on the car was 3121 which according to the paperwork makes it the 6th series II car built in 1961. As for the missing parts, I was told they went into a GTO replica that was there in the shop when I picked the car up. I have posted a few images of th...
by Howser
Thu Nov 18, 2010 10:02 pm
Forum: Vintage Ferraris
Topic: 1st time Ferrari Owner
Replies: 14
Views: 12686

1st time Ferrari Owner

Hi Everyone, I recently purchased my first Ferrari (or remnants thereof), a ’61 250 GTE series II; I love project cars and didn’t really need another one but when I inquired about the car, the seller told me he had another buyer who wanted him to cut the car in half and ship it to Europe. After hear...