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- Wed Sep 27, 2023 9:46 am
- Forum: Vintage Ferraris
- Topic: The Vardanian Lusso
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5106
The Vardanian Lusso
In case you just climbed out from under a rock, our own John Vardanian sold his Lusso in Monterey at the "Radius" auction of Broad Arrow. This was a STUNNING CAR and fetched what it deserved. Check out the review in "Sports Car Market" magazine. Can't recall the last time I saw that magazine give an...
- Wed Sep 27, 2023 9:33 am
- Forum: Vintage Ferraris
- Topic: Webers and ETOH
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4591
Webers and ETOH
The accelerator pumps on my car are continuing to be problematic. DCNs that have been thoroughly cleaned and known to be patent, fail after just one drive....return home, try to restart the car the next day or so....no go. No or very poor "pump shot", but restarts easily with ether. Clean again, and...
- Sat Aug 26, 2023 1:42 pm
- Forum: Vintage Ferraris
- Topic: 330GTC/GTS As-Built Configuration document
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4476
Re: 330GTC/GTS As-Built Configuration document
Thanx so much, Kevn. steve
- Sun Jul 02, 2023 2:50 pm
- Forum: Vintage Ferraris
- Topic: Who repairs Vegilia clocks; have one for sale?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 9489
Re: Who repairs Vegilia clocks; have one for sale?
Very nice of you to help with the resurrection of Tom's car. Nichols Speedo in NC did some clocks for me on a couple of Porsches. It's a long shot i know, but worth a call...Phone: (336) 273-2881 (I'd previously worked with Kevin H.) Best, s
- Sat Jun 17, 2023 11:31 am
- Forum: Vintage Ferraris
- Topic: Bypass filters in Columbo 4 liter engines
- Replies: 10
- Views: 12492
Re: Bypass filters in Columbo 4 liter engines
It seems to me that Tom opined on this subject, in detail, some time ago, but I'm too lazy to go a searchin' However, here's a nicely written, and as usual, thorough piece on the subject by Dyke Ridgley (DWR46). SPOILER ALERT: bring your favorite fluid dynamics engineer to help you understand the nu...
- Sun May 21, 2023 8:06 pm
- Forum: Vintage Ferraris
- Topic: Using an IR gun + Lusso coolant question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4478
Re: Using an IR gun + Lusso coolant question
John, thanx so much. steve
- Sat May 20, 2023 3:09 pm
- Forum: Vintage Ferraris
- Topic: Using an IR gun + Lusso coolant question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4478
Using an IR gun + Lusso coolant question
To get a coolant temp reading where's the best place to shoot your IR gun?
Where's the coolant temp sensor on a Lusso? thanx steve
Where's the coolant temp sensor on a Lusso? thanx steve
- Thu May 04, 2023 9:45 am
- Forum: Vintage Ferraris
- Topic: R&R Daytona Fuse Cover Label
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5763
Re: R&R Daytona Fuse Cover Label
I shoulda known that labels, at $20 each, were not going to be of much quality. Bingo, "a day late, and a dollar short". These were thin decals w/o much substance. Look worse than the one I replaced. "Caveat Emptor". s
- Tue Apr 25, 2023 3:49 pm
- Forum: Vintage Ferraris
- Topic: R&R Daytona Fuse Cover Label
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5763
Re: R&R Daytona Fuse Cover Label
I used a single edge razor blade on a holder that you often see being used to R&R windshield registration and inspection stickers. A bit of elbow grease and it was off. Too lazy to go in the house for hot water or floss. Onward. thanx steve
- Tue Apr 25, 2023 9:04 am
- Forum: Vintage Ferraris
- Topic: R&R Daytona Fuse Cover Label
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5763
Re: R&R Daytona Fuse Cover Label
thanx guys! I'll call my dentist as soon as gets in. s
- Sun Apr 23, 2023 8:12 pm
- Forum: Vintage Ferraris
- Topic: R&R Daytona Fuse Cover Label
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5763
R&R Daytona Fuse Cover Label
Does anyone have advice on removal of the the old (now damaged) label on one of my Daytona's fuse block covers? Looks, on first glance, to be glued. thanx steve
- Sun Mar 12, 2023 9:48 pm
- Forum: Vintage Ferraris
- Topic: Need correct door hinge pins for my Lusso
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1800
Re: Need correct door hinge pins for my Lusso
thanx guys...what the heck were they thinkin'? s
- Sun Mar 12, 2023 3:01 pm
- Forum: Vintage Ferraris
- Topic: Need correct door hinge pins for my Lusso
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1800
Re: Need correct door hinge pins for my Lusso
Jim. thanx, tho' it seems like more friction at the pin/hinge interface would make a difference. s
- Sun Mar 12, 2023 12:00 am
- Forum: Vintage Ferraris
- Topic: What the heck do these Lusso knobs do?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1015
Re: What the heck do these Lusso knobs do?
thanx Jim...exactly what I needed. much appreciated. more later. s
- Sat Mar 11, 2023 9:04 pm
- Forum: Vintage Ferraris
- Topic: Need correct door hinge pins for my Lusso
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1800
Need correct door hinge pins for my Lusso
Driver's door is a damn perpetual motion machine.... won't stop until the end of its travel. I hope replacing the hinge pins will solve this, but I'm taking all the help I can get. thanx steve