Might be a bit of a pain to do everytime you remove the wheel, but loctite-ing the threads might help keep them in their place...an alternative to over...
Just pulled this off the Lime Rock Park web page. Although they dropped the "Maserati" from the title, its in the text so I guess we're still welcome. I'll be...
Hi everyone. After serious thought, I'll be selling my Maroon, virtually rustfree, 40,000 mile, non running 84 Biturbo. The car was in storage since 1993. Not...
Bella Macchina event. It did fine but this morning when I went to get it ready for storage again I heard a LOT of water sloshing around. The bottom window...
WD-40 Then let it air out all day. It will seep down into everywhere the water would have. What little moisture in there will be displaced by the WD-40 ... ...
Bob, When it's "dry", I suggest coating it with grease or gear oil. One method would be to get a can or two of spray white grease, coat the area, and lightly...
Bob, Bob, Oxalic acid will convert surface rust to a soluble product. You can then rinse the area and dry in under heat lamps. Apply WD40 or other light...
Bob, Once the doors are dry with the inner panels removed you could spray motor oil to coat the surfaces affected. If surface rust develops you could use a...
Thoughts on taking it over the pail, sorry: Dry it, WD-40, and then: Carefully consider drilling several weep holes, several because: the low point changes...
Bob, The POR15 is better for interior / covered areas. The oxalic acid I use is on bare metal parts to remove rust then proceed to re-finish or clean up ...
Hello! Thought I would drop in a bit here. Norway is one of the countries in the world where cars rust the most. Reason for this is the climate, with snowy and...
I'm not sure if I have a fan problem or not: Previously, whenever I turned the motor off (after it had been running long enough to warm up), the fans would run...
asavan, My understanding is that the fans should come on when ever the water temp activates the temperature sensor. Regardless of key / ignition switch...
Hi there A gynecologist was getting tired of his job and decided to switch careers. He'd always enjoyed tinkering with engines, so he enrolled in a school for...
Hi there yourself spamalot. Speaking of tailpipes .... ... careers. He'd always enjoyed tinkering with engines, so he enrolled in a school for car mechanics. ...
Billycarl knows tailpipes,would be a perfect specimen if he didn't keep his spam and his head up his. 9 out of ten humans sooner or later get hemeroids, the...
Shepherd, I know this is a little late, but I thought it would be helpful. I had the same problem on my '85 mainly with the front half of the headliner. I...
Now back to stock after 7&8th injector experiments and have ordered 3bar map and EPROM programmer. Wastegate is still at max adjustment though, boost will go...
Thanks to everyone for there suggestions. Still drying it out. I have used POR-15 before but here I'm looking for something just to seap into the hidden areas...
Boy, do I have the vacuum pump for you. I have a power lock vacumm pump and lines from a 190e. works great. Also works both ways. (i.e. Sucks the locks down,...
Deodorized Fish Oil maybe, never used it myself. Regards Terry _____ From: BiturboZentrum@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BiturboZentrum@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
I do some gunsmithing on the side and one thing we use after bluing (controlled rusting) when we are done bluing we wipe everything down and wrap it in towels...
This subject came up on the Lancia Scorpion list, one guy recommended "Gibbs Brand" penetrating oil, there is a bunch of info out there on its benefits / uses....
... get ... with ... came ... but ... to ... there to ... BoB on your doors , open them up remove all the paneling and let the sun do the work , nothing...
You have to be carefull using oils ...in the end they can attract and hold moisture , better to keep things clean and well vented and then use active rust...
I have Gibbs. I ran across this when looking at mag wheel preservation. One guy swore by it. I used Por-15 in the rocker areas and inside all of the chassis ...
Thanks! I did the test - engine hot (just below 90 on the gauge), fans both running, and as soon as I shut off the engine, the fans stopped too. I am quite...