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by HugoHarris
Mon Nov 07, 2022 12:00 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Candle in the wind...
Replies: 12
Views: 2754

Candle in the wind...

Hi, does anyone have experience of upgrading the headlamps? My Dino is a liability after dark and I am looking for guidance on a halogen or similar upgrade in the lighting department. At the same time I want to keep things looking as standard as possible.
by HugoHarris
Fri Nov 04, 2022 9:50 am
Forum: Market
Topic: 2 x Spiders for sale
Replies: 8
Views: 1658

Re: 2 x Spiders for sale

The silver car is on an online auction (while simultaneously being listed by the dealer!)

https://collectingcars.com/for-sale/197 ... 400-spider
by HugoHarris
Sun Oct 09, 2022 10:10 am
Forum: Market
Topic: The 1 Owner UK car up for sale at Bonhams
Replies: 8
Views: 1823

Re: The 1 Owner UK car up for sale at Bonhams

WLees-Jones, I notice your Coupe has hubcaps from a Spider - yours should be domed. If the ones fitted to your car are original they are valuable and would be worth something to a Spider owner (like me!) The correct domed variety are much more common so you should be able to source orignal items, an...
by HugoHarris
Sun Oct 09, 2022 10:01 am
Forum: The Garage
Topic: UK Dinos gathering
Replies: 2
Views: 2922

UK Dinos gathering

A handful of UK Dino Spider owners came together yesterday for a chat in the sun at Caffeine & Machine (well worth swinging by if you're visiting the middle bit of England). Between the four of us we own five 2400 Spiders, but only one made it out yesterday. It was great to meet such legends as ...
by HugoHarris
Sun Oct 09, 2022 9:46 am
Forum: Market
Topic: The 1 Owner UK car up for sale at Bonhams
Replies: 8
Views: 1823

Re: The 1 Owner UK car up for sale at Bonhams

Lovely Coupe - one of the best colours! Welcome to this community WLees-Jones
by HugoHarris
Mon Oct 03, 2022 12:09 pm
Forum: The Fiat Dino
Topic: Fiat Dino chassis number
Replies: 21
Views: 19225

Re: Fiat Dino chassis number

Good luck with finishing the book, Vravolta. Super important and will be a great asset for this community. Please don't quit before completing the English translation though! Us Brits (and most Americans) are too ignorant to learn foreign languages and consequently English is the universal lingua fr...
by HugoHarris
Sat Sep 03, 2022 9:23 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Goodwood Revival
Replies: 22
Views: 34557

Re: Goodwood Revival

I can’t make it this year Tobi, away for work. Next year!
by HugoHarris
Tue Aug 30, 2022 7:39 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Petronix replacement for points
Replies: 39
Views: 24959

Re: Petronix replacement for points

Hi, I wanted to provide an update on my Dino ignition problems and their successful resolution. I was having all sorts of running problems, both before a full engine rebuild and afterwards. The root cause was the ignition system. My distributor was overhauled but it had not been set up on a distribu...
by HugoHarris
Sat Mar 05, 2022 3:28 pm
Forum: Market
Topic: One to watch!
Replies: 15
Views: 3373

Re: One to watch!

I wasn't able to get across from Tampa to see this beauty at Amelia Island in the end. But I wish I had! $390,000! Extraordinary!
https://www.goodingco.com/lot/1969-fiat ... 00-spider/