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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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......
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, ...
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...
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...
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: 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...
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....
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...
... 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...
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...
... 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...
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...
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...
... 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...
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...
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...
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, 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. ...
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 ...
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, 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? -...
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...