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Hi All Thanks for all the replies - I am going to try Artvone and Verell's suggestions (in that order). Not quite sure how I'll get the springs...
Thanks guys - I am running synthetic (Shell Helix Ultra 5W/40) in the car and have been advised to use an additive such as Wynn's Charge before...
Hi All Thanks for all the advice - I have had the car evaluated (compression test, leakdown etc) and all is fine. Seems like the valve stem...
Hi All It's that time... :-( Can this job be tackled by a competent DIY mechanic? Are there past threads giving details on this? I am...
Hi All My 76 308 has 16" Speedlines (same dimensions as the 328) fitted with Michelins. The car's handling is FANTASTIC with these tyres and...
Thanks for all your comments - the cars are quite different and I will in all likelihood hang onto both. There is a Daytona out there that is VERY...
Hi all Here's a question for all the more learned 3x8 fans out there - if you had a 1989 328 GTS in mint condition and a 1976 308 GTB...
Just taken a squizz at the 308 on e-bay - chassis 19855 is one car before mine - 19857. The e-bay car looks to be in better shape. Can only...
Greetings all, The exhaust system on my 76 308 is reaching the end of its useful life - I have made some enquiries with both the local agents...
Thanks guys - tomorrow is a public holiday over here so hopefully I'll be able to complete the investigations and testing process. Have...
Thanks for all the advice guys - I'm going to try the starter trick but don't want to b*gger up anything else so will do it carefully.... Have...
Thank you all for the advice. I have tried combinations and permutations of all and have decided to bite the bullet and replace the clutch. It is...
Thanks for all the feedback - my sense of the most likely cause is that one of the clutch fingers may have popped as the gears will select with...
The clutch adjustment should be fine - the car ran 100% last time I took it out. Plus it has just been for a service. It just seems as if it has...
Hi Gang My 89 328 (19000 km) has recently developed a strange problem. When I last tried taking it for a run I found that I was unable to...
Hi Daniel What was the result of this test? My '89 also has a cr*ppy looking duct with layers of tape holding things together.... Thanks Keb
Looking at the material my sense is that it is more an acoustic shield rather than a heat shield. This would mean that some sort of anechoic foam...
Good day all The foam insulation material lining the engine bay on my 328 has started to disintegrate recently. It spoils what is otherwise a...
Hi Rocco Indeed - Euro dry sump... loverly!! Also would prefer the red lenses with SIEM branding buy I suppose that the set of Carellos I have...
Good day all I am in the process of kicking off a restoration project on my 76 glassfibre 308 GTB. I have sourced most of the parts except the...
