OK, so after looking through my pile of rocker shaft assembly bits and pulling the valve cover off the only untouched motor I've got... I see what Chip was...
... Looks like at some point after 1974 they changed plans... All my 1500 V4s (1977, '78 and 79) have what you describe as 1700 supports, like items 17 & 29 in...
... I found it... this page has a diagram for an analog tachometer http://www.circuitsonline.net/circuits/view/61 and to calibrate it, it says; rpm = (30 * f *...
I just picked up another 1971 sonett III complete very restoreable. some rust in floor boards in front of seats and in flat section of trunk. Good rocker...
For what it is worth the Sonett Club of Sweden is now offering a complete original exhaust system for the Sonett II V4 (as they refer to the car). The price...
... to ... show ... You do have to join/become a member of their club before you're allowed to purchase anything -- according to Per... Ray Kopczynski Albany,...
Thats what I did, I joined. It allows me access to alot of parts...and I get the full color newsletters with which I can work on my Swedish. Some articles...
Hi all, I recently obtained some 4 bolt Monte Carlo style brake rotors from them. There was no discussion of joining- I simply emailed Rolf Jensen what I...
The following 1973 Sonett III parts (among others) are available, located in Townsend, MA: Five soccerball wheels with no centers (maybe two blue centers, ...
So I took my '78 95GL to Massachusetts and drove it out of the trailer for the last time, wrote a smallish cheque to its new owner, then pushed Sonett II #218...
Gimme some time, they'll be living together another month or two. #218 needs some freshening in any event. ... _________________________________ Cheers- ...
... Sure he did - he got some money and my very well sorted out Euro-spec 95. I got a car I've known for many years. It has its problems but I know most of...
This is from Bob Dorste, who has sold the place with all the garage space and is oving out to an old schoolhouse in the country, with less sapce to store all...
This is from Bob, who has sold the place with all the garage space and is oving out to an old schoolhouse in the country, with less sapce to store all of his...
Any tips/suggestions on how to remove the piston from the caliper? I recall a number of people on the list mentioning that it's sometimes very difficult to...
... I rebuilt some calipers a while back and happened to have a Sonett sitting in the driveway with a bad slave cylinder. I pulled the slave off and screwed...
I've always used air pressure. Remove caliper, pour out nasty brake fluid, wrap caliper in a couple of large shop rags, place it on the floor and apply air...
... If it was working, more or less, apply compressed air through the fluid hole... _________________________________ Cheers- William "Chip" Lamb West of...
... Air pressure works if the caliper isn't too rusted up. Another method is to put a grease fitting on it and use the hydraulic pressure of a grease gun to...
Thanks everyone! I'll try hooking it up to the slave cyl first to see if that works and then resort to compressed air. There is some minor surface corrosion on...
Make sure you change your fluid on a regular basis! DOT3/4 absorbs, by design, the moisture that gets into the system. It can only do that so long- and...
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