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by fdus172
Thu Jan 16, 2014 3:01 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Door Moldings
Replies: 0
Views: 4421

Door Moldings

As long as we're on the subject of changing moldings ( re the previous post on the window channel replacements). As part of the complete restoration of my '67 coupe, I've replaced all the rubber door moldings, but the new rubber is clearly heavier than the original and the doors now take a large eff...
by fdus172
Sun Dec 15, 2013 4:14 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Looking for Rear Wheel Hub Bearing 2400 spider
Replies: 11
Views: 17347

Re: Looking for Rear Wheel Hub Bearing 2400 spider

Re getting the wrong wheel bearing from Superformance... Have you talked to Colin - during my restoration there were times when the incorrect part was shipped, and they always were prompt about getting the right parts back.
by fdus172
Sun Dec 15, 2013 4:12 pm
Forum: The Fiat Dino
Topic: Looking for iat dino spider tail lights housing
Replies: 4
Views: 10167

Re: Looking for iat dino spider tail lights housing

I agree with Adrian.... my coupe had minor pitting on most of the chrome parts, ( which are generally unobtainable as NOS) the rechroming was expensive, but I had a shop that returned them in perfect condition. Pricing seemed to depend on the amount of hand work needed to remove the old plating - fo...
by fdus172
Wed Dec 11, 2013 10:10 pm
Forum: The Garage
Topic: PIX of everyone's dinos please!
Replies: 81
Views: 88346

Re: PIX of everyone's dinos please!

Hmmmmmm. I sent my original Dinoplex to Superformance for a 'rebuild' since it never did work in the 'Normal' position. The return included the Bosch coil. Perhaps I should have a talk with Colin to see what was really done.
by fdus172
Wed Dec 11, 2013 6:05 pm
Forum: The Garage
Topic: PIX of everyone's dinos please!
Replies: 81
Views: 88346

Re: PIX of everyone's dinos please!

The Dinoplex is the original but the coil is a replacement from Superformance - which one should be in place?
by fdus172
Tue Dec 10, 2013 4:15 pm
Forum: The Garage
Topic: PIX of everyone's dinos please!
Replies: 81
Views: 88346

Re: PIX of everyone's dinos please!

Work in Progress....
by fdus172
Wed Nov 27, 2013 10:28 pm
Forum: The Garage
Topic: So what did you do to your Dino today?
Replies: 54
Views: 74749

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

Today was polishing of the right door trim pieces prior to final install of the door card. Restoration is nearing completion !!