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by ThomasK
Sun Feb 06, 2022 4:32 am
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Coupe 2400 engine removal
Replies: 12
Views: 2946

Re: Coupe 2400 engine removal

Exactly. You mount the traverse where the engine sits on back on with four screws, the lower wishbone back on to the traverse with the two screws and stick the steering linkage back together, then you can put on the wheels and roll the chassis. You don’t need to put the anti roll bar back on to move...
by ThomasK
Sat Feb 05, 2022 11:28 am
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Coupe 2400 engine removal
Replies: 12
Views: 2946

Re: Coupe 2400 engine removal

Hi Richard, I can share my experience and the way I did it. And to your questions: - Fiat Dino has also a Pilot bushing in the crankshaft, should be exchanged when clutch or engine gets renewed - Engine should not rattle and sound churning, but Whiny sound is indeed kind of Dino sound. Chain tension...
by ThomasK
Sun Jan 23, 2022 7:13 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Coil springs
Replies: 13
Views: 10398

Re: Coil springs

Yes absolutely, these are the rights ones! In Common Internet platforms there are many Sets of these, usually there are Two Pairs of "plates" in it, the Dino needs the bigger ones.
KR Thomas
by ThomasK
Thu Jan 06, 2022 9:16 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Should I replace the suspension spring?
Replies: 8
Views: 2650

Re: Should I replace the suspension spring?

Don’t ignore the status and shape of the rubber parts on top of the springs! If they are worn as they often are after 50 years you have an influence on your height as well,
by ThomasK
Mon Jan 03, 2022 5:40 pm
Forum: The Fiat Dino
Topic: Rear 3/4 Window drainage
Replies: 2
Views: 2728

Re: Rear 3/4 Window drainage

Yes you are right. Not ideal, however, the sills should have an opening where the water can drain, but often this whole is closed with dirt etc.or was removed when sills are replaced not completely as original.
by ThomasK
Mon Dec 27, 2021 8:50 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Carpet Pieces
Replies: 9
Views: 6641

Re: Carpet Pieces

Hi, To my knowledge there are only three pieces mounted on boards: 167239 in the diagram on right and left side. They are then attached with two screws each to the body, at the rear side. Unfortunately I have no picture right now. Then there is a box around the gas tank intake. That is not on the di...
by ThomasK
Thu Dec 23, 2021 10:56 am
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Carpet Pieces
Replies: 9
Views: 6641

Re: Carpet Pieces

Hi, I ordered this year carpets for my 2400 Coupe from rapides luxe https://www.tapis-deluxe.com/de/4577-teppichsatz-fiat-dino-2400-coupe-1969-1972.html for cabin and boot. I am happy with quality and communication, they fit well. The pieces for the box around the gas tank entry are not included, bu...
by ThomasK
Mon Dec 13, 2021 5:52 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Fuel Sending Unit in 2 Liter
Replies: 3
Views: 1318

Re: Fuel Sending Unit in 2 Liter

I think I have used 8x14.
And on the 2,4 Dino in addition 6x11 for the return line.
by ThomasK
Sun Dec 12, 2021 10:12 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Fuel Sending Unit in 2 Liter
Replies: 3
Views: 1318

Re: Fuel Sending Unit in 2 Liter

Better use a modern line / modern material. Safety first and you did not see it anyhow. That’s how I do / did it.
by ThomasK
Fri Sep 03, 2021 9:13 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: 1967 2.0 Spider #665
Replies: 5
Views: 2154

Re: 1967 2.0 Spider #665

If you want to have it not loosing oil, use sealant.