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In a prior thread about my coolant pipe leak caused by rubbing on the gas tank strap fitting I said that I was getting the hole welded. As it...
Folks might be more forthcoming if you would tell us what model you are asking about!!
If the problem was a leaking head gasket would you not see exhaust/gas residue in the coolant especially if you drained some into a clear glass?
Thanks Guys for the advice. Right after my rant I went back out and got under the car. The fixed pipe (the aluminum pipe coming out of the...
Rant On/ The bloom is fast coming of the rose of Ferrari ownership. It seems to me that Ferrari designed these cars using a CAD program...
Thanks Milton. That will save me some time. Russ
Thanks Doc. The hose is the hose that connects the aluminum pipe that I fixed to the pipe that runs up to the radiator.
Got the tube leak fixed and now am beginning the process of reinstalling it. I say process because nothing is simple on these cars-everything is a...
Thanks Vern. That is what I will do.
I tried some JB weld on an aluminum scrap pipe and it seems to be a very tight and strong patch. Can anyone advise me if it works well on the...
Thanks Guys for your help. I got the pipe out without removing the tank or loosening the pivot bolt on the alternator. The pipe had a groove cut...
Thanks Milton. I hope to get the pipe out today and get it welded next week.
Further work inducates that I will be able to get the pipe out without removing the gas tank. Any thoughts on repairing the hole in the aluminum...
Thanks Dave. By the way my 328 is an 88.5. It appears that there was a rubber sleave over the pipe as it went by the strap fitting. Even so either...
After dealing with an intermittant coolant leak the source of which I was unable to locate, I finally isolated it to a pinhole leak in the...
I am trying to diagnose a coolant leak that only occurs after I have run the car on the highway for a while. Seems that the car has to be well...
I had the front spare out while cleaning the area around it and drove it for a few days without the spare. The front end was noticeably lighter as...
I believe that I read somewhere in F'Chat that an ECE for a 328 sells for about $3k. Is that correct?
What does the accumulator do?
Milton. Success with the tensioner bolt. The wrench that I bought is by Husky and has a head that pivots and a handle that extends to probably...