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Sorry, lost the original thread. Winter here in western NC has been wet and chilly (farmer's almanac description is true). I have not been willing...
Almost forgot, Oil temp stays normal (195 also, well below the 210 mark on the oil temp gauge) even when the coolant temp goes to 220 and...
Yep, fresh coat of paint on the radiator. Fans are as close as I can get them. Also, gauge seems to "mysteriously" drop back to below 195 just...
I also removed and cleaned all grounds on the car, lights on, etc. has no effect. IR gun shows temp at expansion tank at approximately 195. I even...
1.1 bar cap was on the car when I purchased it. I ordered a new cap from Superformance, it was the 0.9 bar cap. I don't have a vacuum system to...
Copy that. Unfortunately, there's not a real, let alone good, Ferrari mechanic within 100 miles, and I don't know any of them. Only one Ferrari in...
Oh yeah, I almost forgot. I've read similar things about the Qv cars having temp issues that the other 308s didn't have. I spent a good deal of...
Thanks to all for your insight and input. To smg2: Very impressive knowledge on the math/physics side of your explanation of the mechanical and...
Greetings to all. I am an owner of a 1985 308 Qv, and I have a problem with my coolant temperature readings. I have spent a considerable amount of...
The right side removable top (Targa) latch/handle is broken. I can conceivably drill out the rivets, scribe a replacement hinge joint and mill...
Did anyone mention Lake Lure, NC or Saluda/Tryon, NC? Lake Lure, once voted one of the ten most beautiful man-made lakes in the world, is located...
I'm sure it's been covered many times before, but I don't seem to be able to find anything. My question; when draining and replacing the...
A new Ferrari Owner with a couple of questions. First, the manual recommends 10w50, but most places have only 20w50. What would be the best...