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Mr Massini - many thanks for Your involvement. I have attached som screen dumps fra my correspondence with Astra that may shed some light over the...
A small update in my investigations - my cars first date of circulation in Switzerland was 01.10.77 - not March 1978 as we first thought.[ATTACH]
On my 77 dry sump - everything is spray painted black? Electrical connections, fan blades, wires etc - was this done at the factory?
I got a mail from him the 6th this month - I have ordered a bleed screw.
I guess they are as old as the car - this one is the rear right corner. Need to be changed apparently.
More questions - I think FC is such a generous source! See short movie of the engine mounts - my oldest son is pushing the engine back an forth...
I think it is very satisfying to clean up these areas of the car - new body sealer - getting things slightly more waterproof etc.
Good tip! Yes I am changing all the cooling hoses and the fuel hose between the tank, and the filler neck hose. We did the fuel hoses on top of...
Thanks! I realize that now;) But planned to remove some surface rust on the tubes at the same time.
Thanks for sharing! Yes a new in steel is on the list!
Thanks! I think so too! I have the great welder - panel maker - he has English wheel and everything. He has just finished a Lamborghini Islero -...
This would probably work! I will settle for now with some rust treatment and paint - fresh body sealer and som new rivets! See the terrible...
Thanks - that's my conclusion today - I must get the things done without removing it. I have also concluded that I must try to weld the front...
Spare wheel!!
My 77 GTB - dry sump - re-sale red. Original color Blu Dino Metalizzato/Blu Acapulco. Original single pipe exhaust, original ignition set up. [ATTACH]
I was struggling last night with this issue - I want remove som surface rust and change the steering rack bushings. The well is now free/movable -...
I am not sure if it was possible to see the movie? Anyway yesterday day I used a jack to see how the engine moved - carefully without...
The exhaust manifold snapped just before the joint on the silencer. The exhaust is original for on my euro gtb 77 modell. I suspect that the...
I was wondering if I could send You a PM?
Thanks for this insight. In which order would a process like this be in? Would the starting point be an official letter - then the Motorizzazione?...
