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by Tobi
Thu May 21, 2015 10:41 am
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Fiat Dino Tacho
Replies: 31
Views: 35095

Re: Fiat Dino Tacho

I agree, the original system is probably as iconic as the rest of the engine and from a point of view of preserving cultural heritage it would be dishonoures to just replace it with something new. But knowing i have this piece of cultural heritage stored in a box in my bedroom ready to bolt on, i d...
by Tobi
Thu May 21, 2015 9:15 am
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Fiat Dino Tacho
Replies: 31
Views: 35095

Re: Fiat Dino Tacho

I just wanted to fiddle with the ignition curve and that is fully adjustable on the 123 ignition. Beside that it has vacuum advance which i think is a must have on all cars, than it also has variable dwell and so on + it was cheap and i like milling, turning and welding. And if it would not work as...
by Tobi
Wed May 20, 2015 6:47 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Fiat Dino Tacho
Replies: 31
Views: 35095

Re: Fiat Dino Tacho

Why did you replace your perfectly functioning dinoplex ignition?
by Tobi
Tue May 19, 2015 7:50 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: 2.0 coupe rear axle oil
Replies: 1
Views: 2443

Re: 2.0 coupe rear axle oil

Have a look at this thread: viewtopic.php?f=4&t=340&hilit=tutela
by Tobi
Mon May 18, 2015 12:20 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: alternative valve gear components
Replies: 6
Views: 4872

Re: alternative valve gear components

My question is a little bit off topic, but might be also interesting here. What are the specifications for the shims? Do I need special shims for the Dino or is it only important to have correct diameter, thickness and material?
by Tobi
Sun May 17, 2015 12:33 am
Forum: The Garage
Topic: Engine Up Grade
Replies: 21
Views: 47625

Re: Engine Up Grade

I have the opposite problem - a Dino 2000 engine and no body! What should I put it into? Maybe into a motorcycle like this guy? http://www.supercompressor.com/rides/the-ferrari-dino-powered-custom-motorcycle-is-a-home-built-masterpiece What's next? A lawn mower? I'd like to see it in a vintage Riva...
by Tobi
Thu May 14, 2015 1:45 pm
Forum: The Garage
Topic: Fiat Dino 2400... The color?
Replies: 19
Views: 37223

Re: Fiat Dino 2400... The color?

The color should be indicated in the bottom line of the typeplate. For example 120 for red.
by Tobi
Sat May 02, 2015 10:09 am
Forum: Market
Topic: Coupe 2400
Replies: 4
Views: 6031

Re: Coupe 2400

Benz 116 w wrote:Dear Barnfind, Thanks for the answer, but what do you mean by being" more specific"?
He means that you better should name the thread something like "Grill chrome wanted" instead of "Coupe 2400".
by Tobi
Sat Apr 25, 2015 5:00 pm
Forum: The Garage
Topic: So what did you do to your Dino today?
Replies: 54
Views: 74310

Re: So what did you do to your Dino today?

Today, after seven months of standstill, I've checked oil and spark plugs, connected the battery and started the engine. It too thrre or four seconds until it was running. After a few minutes, I drove to the gas station for checking tire pressure. The engine was running perfectly. Now, it will get a...