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by ThomasK
Thu Feb 19, 2026 10:17 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: 2400 coupé, accumulatuion of rain water in windshield wipers motor compartment
Replies: 4
Views: 10145

Re: 2400 coupé, accumulatuion of rain water in windshield wipers motor compartment

Hi, if you look for the drain holes, dont get confused, as they are below the brackets, you cant see holes - but they are there where Georg wrote. You can also try to free them up from below, as you moght get better access from below.
by ThomasK
Wed Feb 11, 2026 3:02 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Overwhelming Petrol/Exhaust Fumes
Replies: 7
Views: 14464

Re: Overwhelming Petrol/Exhaust Fumes

I think its better to ask who is not experiencing this :-) Even if I am driving just 10 minutes, you can tell by the smell which car I drove. Its different on my two Coupe's, so its not naturally given and there are possibilities to improve. You can try to ensure the seals at the trunk and in the re...
by ThomasK
Mon Jan 12, 2026 6:37 am
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: 2.4l rear brake calipers
Replies: 2
Views: 10658

Re: 2.4l rear brake calipers

Hi Bijan, yes, you are right.
by ThomasK
Mon Sep 08, 2025 12:55 pm
Forum: Market
Topic: Looking for Fiat 130 Coupé Parts
Replies: 2
Views: 12020

Looking for Fiat 130 Coupé Parts

Maybe someone here can help someone who is looking for a door opener outside passender side and a rear window for a Fiat 130 Coupé. If you have sth. I am happy to connect you to the 130 Coupé Owner (located in eastern Germany).
by ThomasK
Wed Sep 03, 2025 8:03 am
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Stripping body for painting!
Replies: 3
Views: 17208

Re: Stripping body for painting!

Carblast in the south of Germany has done Dinos already. They have a variety of different treatments/methods.
by ThomasK
Wed Aug 13, 2025 1:24 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Wiring problems
Replies: 5
Views: 38778

Re: Wiring problems

Try to connect the wires at both the lighths right and left in all combinations - it makes a difference…
by ThomasK
Thu Jul 17, 2025 5:27 am
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: 2400 rear brake calliper tutorial
Replies: 14
Views: 59733

Re: 2400 rear brake calliper tutorial

The handbrake mechanism is quite special on these cars and I have seen brakes working on the bench but with more power put on it, installed on the car and need to work against the resistance of the disc, the ratchet mechanism inside jumps over. That could be the case here, but of course difficult to...
by ThomasK
Sat Jul 12, 2025 2:06 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Intermittent brake problem.
Replies: 7
Views: 81486

Re: Intermittent brake problem.

As nobody has answered so far - its difficult to give a diagnosis from remote. Some ideas from my side: This behaviour sounds as if there is still some air somewhere in the hydraulic system. So another thorough bleeding might be a next step. Depending on how you bleed make sure the brake proportioni...
by ThomasK
Fri Jun 13, 2025 7:41 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Carb trouble
Replies: 11
Views: 39033

Re: Carb trouble

I Drive since years on my 2,4 Coupé with 0.55 Idle jets and a little richer idle adjustment without any hesitation issues…if float level is right check fuel pressure…
by ThomasK
Tue May 27, 2025 2:08 am
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: Removing center console of Series 2 Spider
Replies: 6
Views: 24400

Re: Removing center console of Series 2 Spider

Thanks a lot Michael, that definitely helps me :-)