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@Ferraridoc - You know what, there really was a storm when I finally switched it all on. Falling trees, 90mph winds and everything! Some more...
Once the RPi was mounted inside and I finally got the lengths of the standoffs correct, it was time to work out the wiring runs and install...
Final mounting position of RPi on cassette transport chassis. All components assembled and wired in. Long wires temporarily soldered...
What a difference some encouragement from fchatters makes! I put some more hours into this.......... and then some more...... and it really is...
Yes I have! Or have I become the hunched back assistant, from years of leaning over the innards of car radios.... and my master's voice is just in...
6. USB inputs. since I'll mostly be using USB for music (a mix of wav, flac, mp3, wma) I'm making a plate to go behind the casette door. It will...
4. Package it up. Trial fit the raspberry and dac into the space where the cassette used to go. More work to do here but you can see the idea....
3. Add in the micro switches. FF, REW use the original mechanism but with microswitches - it feels just like the csasette mechanism. APSS...
1. Making a line-in. This was fun! It took an entire night with signal generator and oscilloscope to find where to inject the signal. It was...
Modern and hidden. Unlike many 308's, the door cards have not been butchered on mine. You see so many with the speakers stuck to the door card but...
Here's the Bamburg I removed. I might put it up for sale if anyone is interested. I might put a raspberry pi and hifiberry dac in that one too....
My car came with a Blaupunkt Bamburg - the one with a microphone and recording tape deck, often fitted to Porsches in the late 70's and this one...
I never used to think the radio was important in old Ferraris. I go by the philosophy of "the crappier the car, the more important the radio"....
I know of an original 1973 1600s for sale. It's in France, belongs to a friend and while good, it could do with a thorough going through /...
To anyone following this thread, you might have noticed my enthusiasm for these kind of carb tweaks as well as the slow pace at which they're...
A bit of moral support for Dave as I believe that his understanding of the problem is correct! Dave - you're absolutely not over-thinking this....
Getting close to the point where I finish mods to these carbs and actually get on with some testing, tuning and reporting some results here....
Yes, you're right on all those points Rob. I should have said that my intention was not to change the shape of the choke but more to clean it up...
There have been many threads on the 308 steering rack, including this rather good documentation of a rebuild....
I'm in the middle of carrying out the progression circuit modification...... At this point there's not a lot more I can add about the theory or...
