Kevin, The first thing I would suggest is you visit my web site and read my document on dynastart testing, but it appears you have already done most of the...
Hi Bill et al I think ,if my grey matter permits after 20 years, you need a wheatstone bridge. Its a diamond of resisters with a battery across on side and a...
Joe Newlin and Jim Janecek got me stimulated to try to find the real serial number transition point in 1957 when the factory stopped assembling bubble-windows...
Is it a certainty, then, that there was no overlap in the bubble and slider production? Were the USA-spec cars exported anywhere else? Just when I think I...
US car models were also exported all over South America, Uruguay, Argentina, Chile now I am in Peru and just found a magazine from 1959 with the Isetta in the...
You are exactly correct. The correct resistance of these coils is 0.0025 to about 0.0035 ohms. It is very hard to get an exact resistance reading due to any...
I believe the second id number is on the frame on the right side as you open the door. sometimes it is difficult to see from all the paint that may have been...
Hi, all: I'm thinking about installing a level meter to know the quantity of gas my car has. Has somebody tried it before? Any idea will be appreciated to...
It is possible. There are gas caps with a rod and "float" attached. the gas caps have a dial in them, if you try to buy one from an industrial supply house,...
... as compared to what? show me a car in similar condition available now for less money. people used to offer to buy my Isetta all the time, they thought...
Claudi: Get a stick 30-40cm long. Turn your fuel tap to "reserve" and drain the tank. Put the stick into the tank, remove it and file a notch at that level....
My frame/chassis number doesn't match my engine number or body number. I note that the engine numbers and body numbers have six digits. My present fram and...
John, I had an all numbers matching isetta 300.. Frame # 573789, Engine #573789 and Id tag #573789 Now all the isettas I saw from canada had 5 digit numbers...
John My 2 US Isetta have matching number, 6 numbers, tag, engine and frame my 4 euro Isettas also have matching numbers and 6 digits, my 2 600s also have...
John: BMW chassis numbers started with 400001 for 250 cc models and 480001 for 300 cc models. Unless components have been replaced, the engine number, the ...
Hello Claudi: The Iso and Velam Isettas came with a marked dipstick for determining the fuel level. Crude, but effective. Optional for the Iso was a fuel cap...
Back in the '70s I had terminal fuel tap leakage. My dad took my spare tank and had a pipe thread nipple welded on in place of the regular filler neck, and a...
Isetta World Activity Review A milestone was reached in Late June when the total number of postings exceeded 500 . It is to the great credit of all ...
John - My '58 Sliding Window frame number matches the VIN plate on the inner fender, and also matches a front engine cover that I have (unfortunately not the...
The Spanish text says someting like this (correct me if I'm wrong): “BMW ISETTA. History elected the model that gave a new opportunity to BMW. After World...
Terry, Done! Bill Rogers 1014 Dr. Hardy Circle Dillon, SC 29536 <http://www.isettaofsc.homestead.com/> http://www.isettaofsc.homestead.com/ ... From:...
... at that link, above the image on the right is a drop-down menu of all the photos, look for the set that starts with Frame-Gas_Tank and then look through...
I've been looking into this myself for my efi isetta project. Because the electric fuel pump will be mounted inside the tank, and doesn't like to be run dry...
If one was looking for a mechanical remote guage, the earlier VWs used them (changed to electric sometime around '65). It may be possible to adapt this,...