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This car that you were interested in, was it the one from Thousand Oaks, California by chance? If it was, why did you Pass on it? If you don't...
What year 308 do you own?
Considering your car is an 81, would your bearings that were ordered from Napa be the same as what I would need for my 85 QV? And if so, what were...
I'm super interested in this thread you've started because my 85 308 QV has the same issue. The squealing sound is coming from my left front...
Born January 1973 Purchased my 1985 GTSi QV April 2011 One wife, one son, one dog, one house, one Ferrari. Still waiting for first...
I have logged just under 2000 miles in less than 7 months. I would have driven my 85 QV more often, but the weather here in Vancouver sucks. Plus,...
The only real way to removing these superficial scratches is to use the process of wet sanding. If you're familiar with using polishing compounds...
Well said. You nailed it right on.
You might as well commit to getting one quick. You're feelings of uforia will never subside. In fact, you will start to experience other feelings....
This repair so blows my thread out of the water. Great job! I wish my switches were in better shape before I started my repair. Plus, I also wish...
I found it. It does light up when first starting the car, but then immediately goes out once I release the key. Pardon my stupidity, I am from...
You guys have mentioned 'slow down lights'. Where are they located? I own a US 1985 QV also, and I dont have them...I think anyways. The only slow...
I smoothed out my oscillating idle. How you ask? Simple...buy the highest octane fuel available. Since acquiring my 308 back in April, I only used...
Step 8: Preparing the car. Go over to your car and prepare the door jamb. But, before you cut any of the wires, disconnect the battery. Attach...
Step 7: Assembly Place the spring over top of the skinny part of the plunger. The plunger is what we'll call the new part we fabricated out of...
Step 6: Wire attachment Now don't rush the curing time of the glue. 30 minutes would be a safe estimate before removing the wood from the vise....
Step 5: Glueing the wood Remove the metal tab from the dowel to finish this next step.Using the Gorilla Glue, carefully drop a small amount on...
Step 4: Scoring the dowel In the photo, I am using an exacto knife to mark where to cut with the dremel tool. I scored the top of the dowel, also...
Step 3: Cutting the dowel. The length of the cut is measured by the skinny part of the original. This is encased by the chassis and the spring....
Step 2: Cut balsa wood as shown. I purchased balsa wood at a local craft store. I bought wood that was close in size to the original pin that was...