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I just wanted to circle back on this as I was finally successful at getting the old trunk struts off and the new ones on. It is a tricky thing to...
I’ve already taken the top of the strut off so there is no pressure n the lower connection anymore. But thanks for the comment
Ok thank you. I’ll be back with the car in a couple weeks and will resume the frustration. At least I now know it will come off now. I had...
Thanks, I'll try again and post how it goes
Yes, I’ve gotten the clip out, but I can’t get the socket off because of the lack of clearance between the ball and the trunk (boot). I’m not...
Here is a picture of a lower trunk strut. As I asked above, what is the trick to getting the bottom socket off. There is not enough room between...
Can somebody help me on how to replace the boot struts on a 550. I have the replacements and removed the metal clips from the ball sockets on the...
I’ll circle back with a report on the culprits and fixes once the work is done.
Yes, I’ll post once I know the problems and fixes for them. Could be a while for the service to be diagnosed and completed based on a February...
When I initially bought it, I drove it 7 hours down the coast of California to LA. The A/C blew the fuse after about an hour. I filled the tank...
Called the mechanic today. They can not fit me in until February 6th. I couldn’t believe it. Fast Cars LTD in Redondo Beach. They have a very...
Who do you take your car to in the South Bay?
Yes, I’ll be definitely taking it in. Hopefully Monday. Of course now wondering what this will set me back. One of the reasons I bought the car...
It has done it a couple times and I’ve only had it about 12 days. Searched FerrariChat and found some things about the compressor clutch causing...
Thought I would start a new thread for this. Got a few more problems besides the trunk. After driving 30 minutes to an hour, the fuse blows on...
Got a few more problems too. After driving 30 minutes to an hour, the fuse blows on the a/c compressor and radio. In addition, I am getting a...
Strange thing happened. I had been trying for two days to get the trunk to close with no luck. My wife needed me to pull the car out of the...
Yes, at the moment the pull latch is working fine, but if I am able to get it to lock, obviously I won’t know if it will work then without it...
Need help here, just purchased a 1999 550 Maranello last week and suddenly the trunk latch will not latch closed when I close the trunk. Latch...
Do you think it is too high or too low as far as an indicator?
