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Nevermind, yes, it's American thread on one side and metric on the other. GT suggests flipping the stud but it doesn't give enough room for...
Hi all, I'm upgrading my now 2nd York compressor to GT Car Parts' Sanden conversion which is supposed to be a straight drop in. The issue I'm...
Hi Mike, Yes, I went with Porter's Alignment in Redondo Beach. They're literally next door to Fast Cars and handle a lot of vintage F car...
All, Sorta rushed the updates at the end there, my apologies. It was a project that took far too long and definitely kicked my ass at times, but...
Remember when I mentioned that my beautiful parts organization went out the window when I had to throw all the bits to be replated in a box?...
Wow, it's been...some time since the last update, and boy howdy, has this car kicked my ass. The first thing to admit to yourself is if you don't...
Buttoning Up A Corner, and a snag... Finishing off the rear driver side corner, just needed to mount up the rotor, caliper, hard line and load...
Agreed, that tool is essential. I also did it on a 12 ton press at my friends house. We did it dry and it made the most unpleasant noises. If I...
They were really good about getting back to me. If you don't get what you need from them I'm happy to send you the four steel perches they sent...
Great perspective, and as you say, different strokes for different folks! Honestly, even with my worn suspension I always found my car to be...
I'll bite. How much of a faffle was this? More or less drop in or a ton of fabrication?
https://www.carthrottle.com/news/track-prepared-ferrari-308-gts-qv-definition-lust Chase down the seller from a few years back? -w-
RANSOM INSTALLATION NOTE: PERMATEX ANTI SEIZE Not sure if I mentioned it, but every bolt got a light coat of Permatex anti-seize on the...
We're cooking now! Inspired by the relative success of the front, time to move on to the rear. Don't know about your 308, but Mario went extra...
That was the one I was about to post haha.
There’s a chart out there, I’ll see if I can repost. I think the later US GTS had pretty soft springs, like 160lbs or something
As you know, I struggled with this for months before deciding on this: I really like the way the Konis ride. I can’t imagine a gas shock gives...
Some additional installation notes I just thought of re: Brake Line Brackets I struggled with remembering how the front brake line bracket...
At this point, everything is ready to go back in, so I'm starting with the front: Parts laid out: [ATTACH] Sexy gold zinc: [ATTACH] All new...
Has it really been a month and a half? Jeez. Well, tons to report, but like Paula Abdul once sang about...Two Steps Forward, and One Step Back...