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by Trainsplanesandautos
Mon Sep 16, 2013 10:12 pm
Forum: Vintage Ferraris
Topic: Bumpy tach needle
Replies: 2
Views: 2777

Bumpy tach needle

My 365 gt tach gets a little bumpy a lower RPM's and I would like to know how to clean, and what type of lube for the cable is recomended.
by Trainsplanesandautos
Tue Jun 11, 2013 10:00 pm
Forum: Vintage Ferraris
Topic: Radiator Time
Replies: 19
Views: 14508

Radiator Time

Well the heat is on in Texas and my 365gt is suffering heat stroke. Using a Infared thermometer I have determined the Radiator is restricted, the first indication of a problem was the fans did not come on until temps were above 195. It looks to me that the core of the radiator is original. So I need...
by Trainsplanesandautos
Sat Mar 16, 2013 8:52 pm
Forum: Vintage Ferraris
Topic: Valve Cover Removal
Replies: 14
Views: 13166

Re: Valve Cover Removal

Thank you for your recommendations, I did get the left cover loose only to discover the power steering pump bracket needs to be removed. I plan to get the pump removed and cover off tomorrow. I did see a previous post about the valve adjusters, and would it be recommended that I remove and inspect a...
by Trainsplanesandautos
Thu Mar 14, 2013 5:20 pm
Forum: Vintage Ferraris
Topic: Valve Cover Removal
Replies: 14
Views: 13166

Valve Cover Removal

I am adjusting the Valves on my 365gt and have removed the right valve cover but the left cover will not move. I have tried tapping on it with a rubber hammer and pulled on the knobs as hard as I can. Any tricks to get it off. Also when re-installing it is it recommended that a little silicone be us...
by Trainsplanesandautos
Sat Jan 05, 2013 11:19 am
Forum: Vintage Ferraris
Topic: New 365 GT 2+2
Replies: 1
Views: 2745

New 365 GT 2+2

I would like to introduce myself to this forum I recently purchased the 365 GT from Dick Sands and am now a proud owner. Dick and his son Dan were a pleasure to work with and the car is exactly as described. I also want to thank Tom Yang for his support with this deal, in particular a late night pho...