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by Kal
Mon Sep 09, 2024 1:34 pm
Forum: Market
Topic: Wanted:Chrome Bezel For Main Light Switch
Replies: 2
Views: 4128

Re: Wanted:Chrome Bezel For Main Light Switch

DM sent earlier today.
by Kal
Sat Sep 07, 2024 8:51 am
Forum: Market
Topic: Wanted:Chrome Bezel For Main Light Switch
Replies: 2
Views: 4128

Wanted:Chrome Bezel For Main Light Switch

Hi All,

Chasing a chrome bezel for the main light switch located on the far left of the dash.

One of these: https://www.dinoparts.com/en/detail/ind ... icle/21462

Original part number: 4169808R. Does anyone have one they want to part with?

Thx.
by Kal
Thu Apr 25, 2024 9:32 am
Forum: The Fiat Dino
Topic: Dino restoration on YouTube
Replies: 10
Views: 23306

Re: Dino restoration on YouTube

Then I blame the salt... but... where do you have your information from that it was not the bad Russian steel? As I have this info from various angles. Hey. There's lots of factual information out there, but this article is a good one: https://driventowrite.com/2022/05/17/vaz-diplomacy-politics-and...
by Kal
Fri Mar 15, 2024 12:35 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: 2400 Coupe Engine Mounts
Replies: 2
Views: 3396

2400 Coupe Engine Mounts

Hi All, The metal engine mount brackets on my 2400 have cracked, so I'm going to replace them with ones from Superformance. Whilst that is being done, I may as well replace the square rubber engine mounts even though they look ok. I noted both Superformance and H&N sell these, and was wondering ...
by Kal
Tue Jan 23, 2024 1:08 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Compression Test Results
Replies: 19
Views: 19480

Re: Compression Test Results

No I didn’t purchase it, and as far as I’m aware the car is still for sale (albeit with a different dealer). Too many variables and uncertainties, and being I’m many thousands of miles away from it, decided not to risk it.
by Kal
Mon Jan 15, 2024 1:59 pm
Forum: The Fiat Dino
Topic: Dino restoration on YouTube
Replies: 10
Views: 23306

Re: Dino restoration on YouTube

100% subscribe on your statement. The problem is that most of those cars from Italy back in those days do not have sufficient rust protection plus bad quality steel from Russia. And if then you are having complex metal sheet constructions underneath the outer skin it becomes really expensive to get...
by Kal
Mon Sep 18, 2023 6:33 am
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Rear wheel bearing for 2400 Coupe
Replies: 10
Views: 12261

Re: Rear wheel bearing for 2400 Coupe

Hi Luis.

I've put 1,200km on them, and experienced zero issues to date.

I would have gone for FAG, but I couldn't source them (or the SKF) in the timeframe required.

regards,

Kal
by Kal
Fri Jun 30, 2023 1:10 am
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Rear wheel bearing for 2400 Coupe
Replies: 10
Views: 12261

Re: Rear wheel bearing for 2400 Coupe

Can confirm the KG bearings fit perfectly.
by Kal
Sun Jun 11, 2023 1:24 pm
Forum: The Garage
Topic: Luggage for Coupe
Replies: 1
Views: 10493

Re: Luggage for Coupe

Failing that. Can someone please measure the distance between the wheel arches in the boot (which should be the narrowest section)?
by Kal
Fri Jun 09, 2023 12:10 pm
Forum: The Garage
Topic: Luggage for Coupe
Replies: 1
Views: 10493

Luggage for Coupe

Hi,

Can someone please let me know what size luggage - and how many pieces of it - will fit in the boot (trunk) of a 2400 Coupe?

Thanks.