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This may sound crazy, but to OP, I'd edit this title if you are able to. I just googled "birdman 308", as I am following his instructions on shock...
so the long 5/8" run to the engine bay can be pulled in one shot, but it's critical to remove both the panel at the wheel well, and the panel...
Thanks Eric-to be clear, valves at the 5/8" heater return line would shut coolant circulation to the heating circuit, in the event of a break in...
Thanks-on the GTS, the Y at the undercarriage front area connects to the tee in the dash area. I found a description in the archives of where the...
SUCCESS!! That thread GordonC linked to was very helpful. I got all of the hoses that connect to both the heater valve, and heater boxes, replaced...
1978. i don't think i need to fully remove them, but to access the outer nipple to install the new hose, i'll need to get at least kinda close. i...
Thanks, all. Yes, I know it's a relatively "low risk" location for coolant. As you all may well know, it's more mental than anything-once you...
Thanks! Looks miserable, but honestly, anything looks better than taking the windshield and dash out...
Hi all-while I have the front suspension apart, I am replacing the 40 yr old connecting hoses in the cooling system. The 5/8" -ish coolant hose...
Hey folks-does anyone have a lead on the rubber boots for the tie rod ends, and the upper and lower ball joints on the front hubs? All I can find...
Was able to remove upper a-arm bolt. Should have front lowers out today. While I've got the entire suspension apart, what items should I address?...
I have the entire rear suspension off, and the bushings removed(rotors and calipers going out for rebuild/turning this week). Tie rod ends are...
Thanks Dave. I'm making my way thru at the moment. At some point, if you were willing to pop over in your car in case I need an "apples to...
Definitely not in my plans, but I'm taking this situations as an opportunity to A) ENSURE that all aspects of the work are done properly, and B)...
Thanks folks!
Hey all, instead of bombing the forum with multiple threads, I figured I'd consolidate any questions/notes/etc in one thread on a comprehensive...
Hi all, I'm rebuilding the suspension on a 1978 308 GTS. I'm planning on using the energy suspension urethane bushings, and suspension.com has...
IloveGT: by the time I got everything back, I had effectively worn out my welcome with the sheriff's at BOTH counties involved(because there were...
Thanks-very well said. To be clear, the car is literally in pieces. EVERYTHING that was in the engine bay is disassembled. Heads and block are...
Update 8.30.2020-Well, after a long and harrowing journey, I re-acquired the remainder of the car today. I'm still wrapping my head around the...
