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My 1973 Bora US 4.9 needs a tune-up... Classic stuff.. compression test, leakdown, usual.. AFTER finding & fixing a vacuum leak up around...
PS... as I'm here in SoCal near Newport Beach... would be great to have recommendations for whomever LOCALLY is actually good at such things as...
A/C re 1973 Bora US 4.9 .. where is freon charge port ?? (not seeing in diagrams) Must just be my sense of adventure (/humor /masochism?) but...
Thank YOU. Marvelous to have at least SOME link back to the MOCNA publications/articles. Alas, my faded laptop skills combined with a new...
Thanks. Pics help.. as those look like mine. Wondering how to assess if 'need rebuilding'? This weekend, will make an effort to learn such....
Those big rear struts for the aft bonnet are just one thing I'd ignored... but now that you mention same I'd be interested to know more. My Bora...
NICE.. can always use good sources for these rare bits of glass, and 'regulators' etc. NE / HighwayBoras
--THANKS IVAN... being prepared by reading this sort of experience in advance does help !! Not a Bora problem for me now, just 'interested'. ::N
Reply here is only in re Bora redlining... Works FINE. Regularly.
Unfortunate news, definitely. Burnham has a landmark kind of reputation. Have only spoken to him by phone (from SoCal) but clearly good reasons...
Please comment on the special 151 to be auctioned 2022 Monterey... seems quite genuine.. body only roughly hammered out but frame fix seems fine,...
Thanks to all for considering these issues yet once more and responding from your own experiences and opinions. Other non-related issues have...
My 1973 US Bora 4.9 had 4x 215s... Used up alas... would definitely appreciate knowing what modern tyres to use, preferably as available in...
Talk to Alberto at Ital Meccanica Huntington Beach Did a very nice job on my Bora CV joints lately, and seems to be someone trustworthy with this...
Re: 117 4.9 US 626 -- (Sorry re 'post' hit prematurely) None of the numbers on '626 labels or metal anywhere seem to include 'US' on the car...