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Hej, the old belt seem to have a part no of 148515 according to Ferrari so I guess you have the new spec then. Mvh Joakim
Hej, there could also be problems with leak in the exhaust (loose manifold bolt or similar) which gives lean mixture and high temp. On my 456...
Thx both, yes it is very satifying especially when it has taken such a long time. Anyway next modification to this auto will certainly be...
As promised the little italian broke silence at 22:47 on saturday evening around 7 months after being turn off. It was a very uneventful moment as...
Hej, over here in europe car tendes to be in the 40-50k euro bracket with the odd TLC runner to fall down to 30k. Parts cars is around 20k....
This was a proud moment adding the engine and transaxle back in the car last weekend. Installing the engine was a simple job and way fastser than...
Hej, the 20hp difference is that between the tubi and tubi plus resonator setup?, in that case did you make a measurement with the stock...
Hmm, I guess there is some misunderstanding here, the pickup cam gears (drive gears which are connected to the crank) has no markings and no fixed...
Managed to get a few more hours in during the weekend which allowed me to add the ancilleries. The intake manifold will not be assembled before...
Well since the drive gears for the cambelts were not added back into the exact position as they were the timing was off by a degree or two on both...
Hej, valves was checked with vacuum so they are perfect I will make a compression and leakdown test but the engine must have been running as it...
Hej, It's been a while since the last post and I thought it might be nice to update this thread a little since the engine project has been...
Hej, this car belongs to a fellow swedish builder who bought a 550 as a burned out wreck. The idea with the bimmer V8 is to get a cheaper...
Generally you might need to fix the connectors yourself but all in all if you buy one with the same amount of wires (lamdas use preheating) you...
Hej, The Jackpoints are marked under the car with specific metal inserts, very simple to find. Regarding the low power it seems that the car...
hmm lovely language.. it's good that you think faster than you write sometimes, it's just sad that ones fingers can keep up hehe.. Anyway, no...
To change use Lambda sensors for $1300 is a joke. A really good from NGK shouldn't cost more than approx 100 euros. Ferrari lambda sensors are...
I wish I could tell you, I haven't spoken to the previous owner but I recon It had been standing/stored for quite a while with old/bad oil which...
Hej, the engine sounds like an electric one from cold without any noises what so ever, when warm you will be able to hear a rocking clattery...
Thx, no the liners were well within spec in the end, the ring stay original as they are very pricey (200 euros/piston) and they were ok, I only...