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40039
I have a 1977 Lancia Scorpion with a 2-liter/EFI conversion. The car will not start (totally dead - no starter noise) unless it is battery- jumped. Afterward...
sentinus
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Nov 5, 2007
3:40 am
40040
help will be avail. shortly...how long have you had it ? who did the conversion ? many of the people who can assist are on the road...big show today... dallas ...
Dallas Lamb
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Nov 5, 2007
5:45 am
40041
That would be great. I've had the car for about 6 years. The conversion was done by a mechanic who owns a Union 76 station in Newbury Park, CA (where I used...
sentinus
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Nov 5, 2007
6:51 am
40042
A BIG thank you to all the Scorp folks that made my 1st Show experience a truly wonderful time. You blew me away...THANK YOU !!! Dallas Lamb...
dallas.lamb
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Nov 5, 2007
6:28 pm
40043
Greetings, I believe this question has been asked by me on the message board here in the past. I have searched the archives to try and find the previous post...
tmills_sj
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Nov 6, 2007
4:38 am
40044
I'm finally in possesion of my Scorpion I bought on E-bay a couple of weeks ago. It drives great, looks great, and handles great! It's everything the auction...
bkbeil
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Nov 6, 2007
6:32 am
40045
Congrads !!! You should be proud. You picked out a rare & beautiful machine that proves that you are a sick person...cause one must be warped to own a Scorp......
Dallas Lamb
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Nov 6, 2007
6:55 am
40046
The Montecarlo uses Weber 34 DATRA 4/200. On the series 2 there could also be Weber 34 DATR 4/200 and 4/250 (mechanical fuel pump). Monte&Scorpy-greetings, ...
Arnoud Coenen
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Nov 6, 2007
1:31 pm
40047
Went to the 1st Big car show/ my Scorpian I call "Baby". I went up the day before to visit w/ Merkle & admire his fine collection of rare & unusual...
dallas.lamb
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Nov 7, 2007
7:08 am
40048
Got any pictures ? ... From: sentinus To: LanciaScorpion@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 10:51 PM Subject: [LanciaScorpion] Re: Wanna Help? ...
Dallas Lamb
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Nov 7, 2007
7:49 am
40049
The Show was a wonderful thing, i did get to visit if only for a few minutes with my buddy's from San Diego ( Pete, Dallas,Jerome Eddy), Tennessee( Danny), the...
luis castillo
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Nov 7, 2007
8:10 am
40050
The NorCal contingent had a blast on our tour and at the show. If 3 days of driving through winding canyons and along mountain ridges to attend the show is...
khaven@...
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Nov 7, 2007
4:23 pm
40051
I finally made it home with my turbo. Got it cleaned up and it looks awesome! Took it for a drive with my wife (who loves it now), stopped for a beer, and...
Bill Klingbeil
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Nov 14, 2007
6:23 pm
40052
Bill: If you have insurance, find the specialty shop in your area that dose BMw's. Ferraris ect and have them order the glass and install. If your paying out...
Allen E. Lofland
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Nov 14, 2007
8:56 pm
40053
Thanks for the advice Allen. Doing it myself was never an option :-) I do have insurance on it, but I've always been hesitant to claim anything on insurance....
Bill Klingbeil
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Nov 15, 2007
3:03 pm
40054
Well lets see, one Scorp windshield at $600.00 +install by the right people total $1,000.00 one Zagato at $300.00 and then another for $600.00 all with in two...
Allen E. Lofland
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Nov 15, 2007
5:12 pm
40055
... people ... Allen, Let me get this striaght, you paid $400 to have a windsheild put in? I agree you need to have the right people do the job (experience...
roadbox128
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Nov 15, 2007
5:42 pm
40056
One point not mentioned yet is to be sure the windshield comes with an opaque black band around the perimeter to hide the glue joint. My replacement...
khaven@...
khaven999
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Nov 15, 2007
5:50 pm
40057
... an opaque black band around the perimeter to hide the glue joint. <snip> but it has to be something a lot better than paint, as the band is part of a...
roadbox128
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Nov 15, 2007
5:55 pm
40058
Jon. First, have you ever done one of these windshields? Second, I said the total was a grand,,,shipping, tax's and all. As for time, they had the car a bit...
Allen E. Lofland
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Nov 15, 2007
5:55 pm
40059
KEN: That black band is the primer they put on the glass 60 seconds before they glue it to the body.I have watched lots of these go in and believe me, that...
Allen E. Lofland
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Nov 15, 2007
6:04 pm
40060
... No, you're right. It's dropped waaaay down on my list right now. Repairing the front end damage is at the top. Funny how priorities change. The glass...
roadbox128
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Nov 15, 2007
6:07 pm
40061
Another point that one should think about, under the glass are the metal clips that hold the upholstery, If these are not positioned properly you will have...
Allen E. Lofland
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Nov 15, 2007
6:10 pm
40062
Right. that black band is a primer which improves the bond from glass to car, as well as concealing bubbles.. JB ... Be a better sports nut! Let your teams...
jack bowers
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Nov 16, 2007
4:34 pm
40063
WOW! I just learned more about Scorpion windshields in one message than I would have probably learned in a year of trying to do it myself... which isn't an...
Bill Klingbeil
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Nov 16, 2007
9:04 pm
40064
Bill, call Jerry Lee Phillips. His telephone number is on his club's website: http://www.italiancarfest.com/iccs.htm It's an active club. Tell him I sent you. ...
Steven Shonk
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Nov 16, 2007
10:37 pm
40065
There is a big Fiat group in Dallas and you should join them, you are diving a Fiat you know hehe,,,also there is a place called Shade Tree that is very ...
Allen E. Lofland
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Nov 16, 2007
10:56 pm
40066
thats the web site and guy I wqs thinking of,,Jerry will have all the answere's for you in Dallas.:) Allen & Lynette Lofland Aboard "Earendil" St. Petersburg...
Allen E. Lofland
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Nov 16, 2007
10:57 pm
40067
Allen, Do I infer from your response that the windshield should be bonded to bare metal? Is primer and paint on the pinch-weld going to weaken the bond? -...
pikores
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Nov 18, 2007
4:39 am
40068
Randy, Apologies for your confusion. The bonding surface should be totally free of rust, primed (preferably with a self etching primer), and painted with the...
Craig Hargiss
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Nov 18, 2007
5:21 am
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