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On start up my oil pressure seems fine and normal. As the car heats up over 200 oil temp the pressure drops. I think its about 60 @ 6000rpm and...
I just got a quote from Lake Forest Ferrari for a clutch replacement. Parts; Clutch, pressure plate, bearing assy, o-rings. $1685.27. Plus labor;...
I run about 7 psi. It didn't slip before the larger turbo was in stalled. I wanted to get the car dyno test but not with the slippage I am...
What's included in the kit... Everything? i.e. the afore mentioned ring nut tool?
Good news my ferrari is back to form after the small engine fire. However, the clutch is sliping in forth and fith gear. This started back after I...
The insurance guy looked at my car and as rough estimate said he thought it was repairable. He said he was low but thought around $1200. I am...
I had a pretty bad fire in my 308 last night. Lots of stuff chared and melted away. Not sure what started it, my guess oily engine got too hot or...
Ok guys. I beleive I cured the turbo trouble with my 1980 308 gtbi. However, the car is still smoking. Upon start up the car is perfect. No, oil...
For what it's worth. I was able to get mine off with a rag and an channel lock adjustable pliers. Very easy.
Yes, that is what the book says too .05-06
Maximum Boost, by Corky Bell Chapter 4 Oil Flow and pressure; Too much oil pressure can create problems with turbos. It is possible to force...
I didn't want make assumptions about the health of the engine until I knew I was working with a good turbo set up. Before the turbo was replaced I...
I am in the process of improving my turbo set up. The problem seemed to be the location of the turbo, being so low in the car. I have devised a...
I took my Ferrari 308 GTBi in for service, thinking they knew thier F-cars. I was sadly wrong and it cost me a few thousand and my car is still...
Thanks to all. Lots of good information on this thread. I can't wait to try out everything suggested. Look forward to a new thread started around...
Great minds think alike. I have had this same thought. Most of the Haynes manuals are made up of basic non make specific stuff. Almost everything...
TDC still eludes me. Can someone give me a lesson in "How to find Cyl. No 1 TDC for dummies"? Illustrations or pics would be helpfull. I searched...
1) Jacked up the car and removed rear passenger wheel to access the crank. 2) Removed all spark plugs 3) Connected gage and watched the...
I have the ferrari turbo test results. FAILED! Big time. My question is; did I do it right? My assistant and I replaced a coolant leak under the...
YES! talk to Norwood. I have asked them many questions about my 308 turbo and he (James Patterson) has been generous with the advice. They have...
