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by DanHansen
Sat Sep 15, 2018 5:12 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure
Replies: 76
Views: 55204

Re: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure

Peter B wrote:Hello Dan,
I was talking about the 89T€ on mobile...
Good luck
kind regards
Peter
And negotiable.... ;)
by DanHansen
Sat Sep 15, 2018 7:50 am
Forum: Market
Topic: Fiat Dino 2400 - 1971 - Champagna
Replies: 0
Views: 4361

Fiat Dino 2400 - 1971 - Champagna

This beautiful car has only done 56.500 km since new, and since the motor went in to bits and pieces (See: Chain Tensioner Failure). It´s standing in it´s Champagna color, 90% of it should be original paint, with all the trimming intact outside as for the inside. Seats, carpets etc. are in a very im...
by DanHansen
Sat Sep 15, 2018 7:22 am
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure
Replies: 76
Views: 55204

Re: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure

The last of a very long list of parts are about to be ordered and delivered to N2T. It´s been a very pleasant surprise to see all those parts needed to make the motor running again, there are absolutely no short cuts made, so I´m sure that it will be a blast, and most important, a reliable car for t...
by DanHansen
Sat Sep 15, 2018 7:04 am
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure
Replies: 76
Views: 55204

Re: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure

Peter B wrote:Hello. Dan,
ir you come out of such a desaster with your offer price in the web will by a good business model for the future....or !?
regards
Peter
Hi Peter
I´m not sure where you going...?
by DanHansen
Mon Aug 20, 2018 5:52 am
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure
Replies: 76
Views: 55204

Re: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure

Thank you guys... Yes, it is a relief knowing that it was not the adjusting of the chain that caused the failure, I knew that all along, but to be certain is nice.. What concerns me most, are the damaged cylinder head, that needs to be replaced, I hope I can find one, that are not to expensive? Now ...
by DanHansen
Sun Aug 19, 2018 12:51 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure
Replies: 76
Views: 55204

Re: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure

Motor arrived at Nose2Tail in Holland safely, and I received some news regarding the for standing rebuild. It seems to be a bearing failure at the lower cogwheel that caused the disaster and set of a chain reaction of internal damage.. Good news, the crank seems to be all right but unfortunately the...
by DanHansen
Mon Jul 23, 2018 8:42 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure
Replies: 76
Views: 55204

Re: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure

Peter B wrote:The brown one is a 240Z ?
Yes, a 1971 240Z - Sahara Gold, with some goodies under the hood...
by DanHansen
Mon Jul 23, 2018 12:24 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure
Replies: 76
Views: 55204

Re: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure

That, my friends, is a garage fit for a Dino!! Good luck with the engine work Dan, I will follow future updates with interest Thank you, yes 280 m2 are nice to have, when you have a car or two, that are grounded for some time... I´ll keep you all posted, when there are news, tomorrow the engine wil...
by DanHansen
Fri Jul 20, 2018 8:48 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure
Replies: 76
Views: 55204

Re: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure

Friday afternoon, and the motor and gearbox was separated, motor, carburetor, starter, Dinoplex etc. was put in a box, and are know ready for pickup this week to come, hopefully it will arrive in Holland within the next 10 days and Nose2Tail Classic Car Engineering will do their magic... While the m...
by DanHansen
Fri Jul 20, 2018 7:08 am
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure
Replies: 76
Views: 55204

Re: Chain tensioner adjustment, turned in to major failure

Hello Dan, my goodness, really heavey, hope you get the right garage for it one question : who made the last chain adjustment ? kind regards Peter Yes, it´s a real deal... ;) I did the chain adjustment, according to the manual, slack and turn the engine 2 time by hand, and tighten the adjuster bolt...