For those of you who have access ot the New York Times, there is a fabulous article on the Quattroporte. Its in the Sunday edition (October 2, 2005) in the...
Hi everyone, I have an 87 425i and I'm trying to locate the rear body ground for the car. Anyone have any idea where it is located? Thank you! Jon 1987...
Two for the price of one. 1. Again, Maserati Calls the Mover <http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/02/automobiles/02MASER.html> 2. *Maserati Quattroporte: Ciao,...
I'm sure everyone has a copy already, but I've just read the excellent article comparing the Lancia Thema 8.32 (the Ferrari V8 one) with the Maserati 222E. The...
My wife and I went on a nice trip to Portafino last weekend. We live in France near the Italian border so it was a 3hour drive. Unfortunately the 224 is now...
Dear all, I have mentioned in an early post that my 86 spyder is (almost) my daily driver weather permitting. I have noticed that when the car is cold, my...
Are you sure the "clunk" is coming from the transmission and not from the differential? My (sad) experience is that the Maserati differentials do have a quite...
I know you're gonna think this is kinda weird but -- when its cold, the lubricant is thicker............ When it warms up, it thins out and, perhaps, the...
"Almost my daily driver, weather permitting." Mr. Buhr, if you're not a lawyer already, may I suggest a profitable career in the law. You clearly have an...
My 86 Spyder and 425 always clunk. Been doing that for 14 years. Very pleasant, reminds me of the Yugoslav electric trams when engaging into forward drive. ......
The near side rear wishbone (trailing arm) on my rhd 430 has a serious crack around it. I can source a later Ghibli pressed steel wishbone. My question is, can...
I think there's been enough legal discussion on this page already - I respectfully abstain............ ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Hi all, first of all, let me apologize to those who are offended that i try to sell these through the message board, i just thought the most interest would...
Biturbos have built in warning devices, the howling front fans. ... From: BiturboZentrum@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BiturboZentrum@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
"Also, U.S. forces fired a .50-caliber machine gun at a suspicious vehicle, which blew up as if loaded with explosives." Probably just a Biturbo idling and...
On this topic; does anybody have a spare diff. for my '84 Bi-turbo? I don't mind getting a posi diff. if available from someone. Mine has a bit of play and is...
One could also create a unique warning system to mimic the tram warning bell. 2 Soviet bicycle bells plus a length of string. The bells could be mounted in...
Frederick, Sounds to me like there is some play in the differential from normal wear (probably does not need rebuilding, but if you want the noise gone, ...
While driving my 87 spyder to work this morning, I noticed that the little sticker on my windshield placed their after my oil change noted that the mechanics...
Ted, I think the manual calls for 20w50 or is it only for carbed cars? Frederick ________________________________ From: BiturboZentrum@yahoogroups.com ...
... The owner's manual for my '85 calls for "AGIP Sint 2000 SAE 10 W 50", but I have 20w50 in it right now because it is still warm. As far as I know, the...
Cold weather or cold start? Don't you think 10w50 is better than 20w50? Having thinner oil at cold start is aways better since thinner oil can lubricate much...
"I started to use Mobil One 0w40 for my BMW about 2 years ago and my car loves it!" In what way? Here's one link but there many more. I've included some text...
We are NOT talking about fossil oil here... 15w50 or 5w50 or 0w40 (wide viscosity) is possible because of improvement in synthetic oils. Like I said, I use...
Other than the original "OOPS" guy I think most of us know that we are talking about synthetic oil. I look forward to the info as long as it's not from the...
