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_http://www.maseratinet.com/broadcasts/MasHotNews207.html_ (http://www.maseratinet.com/broadcasts/MasHotNews207.html) It looks like Maserati Club International...
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May 2, 2007
2:55 am
25231
Has anyone had experience with an actuator leaking or the repair of. Started to drip about 3 drops a day. The dealer says it will cost approx. $7,000.00 to...
roy22_22
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May 3, 2007
1:20 am
25232
I am still troubleshooting the non-functioning water temp gauge on my 1984 Maserati QP III. I replaced the sensor that screws into the radiator and installed...
qp3maserati
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May 3, 2007
4:00 am
25233
Great news! I was able to acquire the correct QP III hood/trunk struts from www.autopartsbylou.com. The struts are exact matches as the originals and do not...
qp3maserati
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May 3, 2007
4:06 am
25234
Interesting. Why don't you just buy a Biturbo in good shape for $5,000.00 and pocket the extra $2,000.00 to redo the interior? Haha. Alan '89 Spyder...
Alan R. Ostrowitz
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May 3, 2007
2:46 pm
25235
Hi Folks. The speedo on my QPIII has stopped working. The odometer works fine but the needle does not move. Any advise? Todd 82 Q ... ...
Todd Schrupp
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May 3, 2007
9:20 pm
25236
Good point Alan, In a few years I am sure we will see a cottage industry for the new Maseratis and pos like the Lambo gallardo [just to keep them running] The...
rvosari
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May 4, 2007
12:00 am
25237
I don't have experience of your particular part but in my country I would take it to an old-fashioned brake and clutch shop and ask their opinion. Nearly all...
meraks80
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May 4, 2007
12:41 am
25238
Well, can you sell the car for $7,000 more if you get it fixed, or can you just sell it now? stephen ************************************** See what's free at...
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May 4, 2007
1:11 am
25239
... You may be dealing with two coolant sensors, one which controls the fans and is screwed into the radiator, and a second sensor which controls the gauge. ...
Doug Holtsinger
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May 4, 2007
1:38 am
25240
Gosh this discussion group is down right friendly at times. ... Haha. ... of. ... Can...
staatsof
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May 4, 2007
11:17 am
25241
Well if it has and you've managed to avoid bent valves look very closely into why it did this. Belt just got old Leaking water pump Bad tensioner seizing cam ...
staatsof
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May 4, 2007
11:19 am
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I'll add one to the list: Tensioner bolt not tightened & loctited properly (now I triple check it), unfortunately my result was bent valves. Steve. Stephen J....
Stephen J. Garran
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May 5, 2007
2:35 pm
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I'll add one to the list: Tensioner bolt not tightened & loctited properly (now I triple check it), unfortunately my result was bent valves. Steve. Stephen J....
Stephen J. Garran
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May 5, 2007
2:38 pm
25244
I am still troubleshooting the non-functioning water temp gauge on my 1984 Maserati QP III. I replaced the sensor that screws into the radiator and installed...
Brian Shorey (bshorey)
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May 5, 2007
9:04 pm
25245
quick quick there is still time to bid. good looking maserati, DONT'T MISS this chance. no p.s....
mitchell_barnes
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May 6, 2007
11:42 pm
25246
My 84' QP3 started and ran perfectly around the block this morning prior to washing it. Upon washing the car, the car will turn over, but not fire up. Thus, I...
qp3maserati
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May 7, 2007
2:06 am
25247
Well.. If you've got some wet wires, then you might try spraying some WD40 on them (WD = Water Displacement). Also, pop the cap and spray the cap/rotor as...
Brian Shorey (bshorey)
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May 7, 2007
2:11 am
25248
You likely have gotten water into the area of the head where the spark plug screws in. It's arcing. Take off the plug cap, dry the area thoroughly, replace...
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May 7, 2007
7:28 am
25249
Roy, the 7k for a new actuator doesn't really surprise me, I deal with Marelli with this system on a daily basis and they are certainly not cheap. What car is...
Nick Tallis
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May 8, 2007
7:57 am
25250
http://tinyurl.com/2vzje8 The most significant thing in the description is that the seller states "It runs on gasoline." The claim of a 3.9L engine in the rear...
staatsof
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May 8, 2007
9:10 am
25251
http://tinyurl.com/2u8o6m " READY FOR INSTALLATION. MAKE NO MISTAKE THIS IS A GENUINE MASERATI PART" Let's see, most probably a 30+ year old original sphere...
staatsof
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May 8, 2007
9:22 am
25252
... usual ... you don't ... will also ... is this ... Oh no, shades of LHM all over again? Did Yogi Bera have anything to do with this? Say it ain't so Nick...
staatsof
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May 8, 2007
9:33 am
25253
Dear All, If what Nick says is true (and from his detailed description Marelli's policy, it would appear to be) then this technology is clearly not ready for...
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May 8, 2007
11:27 am
25254
Well I suppose you could sue...but better and cheaper would be to pressure Maserati to employ a 100K mile powertrain warantee...like Hundai [:-$] ReV ... ...
rvosari
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May 8, 2007
11:47 am
25255
Maybe Maserati is using the same marketing as Ferrari, where an outrageous repair bill is something to brag about! Seriously, if you want to buy a modern...
Brian Shorey (bshorey)
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May 8, 2007
11:54 am
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Brian, Frankly, I couldn't agree with you more. Maserati should market itself as something exotic, and it should move the price point up about 50%. They...
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May 8, 2007
12:14 pm
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In a message dated 5/8/2007 5:23:06 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, staats@... writes: " READY FOR INSTALLATION. MAKE NO MISTAKE THIS IS A GENUINE...
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May 8, 2007
3:17 pm
25258
How about the remark that "only 16,000 were built"! I don't think Maserati had built 16,000 cars by 1980 never mind Meraks. Jorge staatsof...
Jorge Garcia
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May 8, 2007
3:32 pm
25259
Steven/Brian, totally agree with you about your comments about Maserati being 'exotic' (hence should be expected to be slight unreliable and expensive to...
Nick Tallis
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May 8, 2007
6:12 pm
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