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Well done Paul, have faith and keep motivated, they are basic cars to work in and just like any other car. Don't be scared of the badge. If...
Nick your Mrs nail varnish remover. Acetone is used to remove it. Though you can get some of Amazon about £7 a bottle. If you buy a lot you might...
Your right there John. Rears are a pig if stuck, photo brings back memories the first time I did them. Since then all mine come out quite easily....
It's about expansion/retraction when the bolt cools it will shrink to size and should eventually work loose. The chassis has a spacer welded...
Heat the fork from the wishbone ( outer) side gradually, not the chassis its about expansion/retraction of metals heat and cold. It won't go up in...
Can you rotate the fork? If so you will have a chance with penetrating oil and heat are your friends. You could put a long bolt through the hole...
Lower picture, under, they screw up into the metal
Great write up, but from memory as well think I just undid the seat belts and the interior side upper panels and just lifted seat if the lip at...
Glad your enjoying working and learning about these great little cars. Camber and castor setting for the race cars are set out in the FOC race...
Warm the hose up some lub and a strong push it's doable a little grease on the steel tubing also will help but put the clamp on the hose first. If...
Use plus gas or duck oil penetrating oil, wd40 not that good. Heat does work but heat the studs rather than the head and quench with fluid,...
Looks like you have potentially found the issue. Good luck, please keep us updated.
Start with the basics, coolant pressure test, leak down test and a compression test. I can't see any mayonnaise in with the oil. You could send...
I had some to try, whilst they have the appearance if being brighter to look at. When driving they just didn't reflect back into the lens to...
Gough's are just around the corner from my works. They are good quality and make exhaust to numerous brands that sell the same exhaust. When I...
When I restored mine many yrs ago. I fabricated my own repair panels for lower front wings nr A posts. I believe that a fiat x19 has similar arch...
Brian, I would be interested in you engine build. I would love to get a 300hp engine in my GT4. Where/ how did you pick up a 360 crank. There are...
Have you checked what your alternator is giving out in volts check through the rpm range I had similar problems and found out the rectifier was...
Think there are only about 5 or 6 yellow gt4's in the uk. I have never seen a boxer paint scheme as you described in the uk. I have owned my...
Contact Mark Wibberley at More than Polish nr Barnack, Stamford in the uk. He can supply some great mats all made to measure. He is a Ferrari...