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by Quim
Fri May 12, 2023 2:09 am
Forum: The Garage
Topic: dashboard repair 67 coupe
Replies: 0
Views: 5651

dashboard repair 67 coupe

Greetings, I am trying to remove the dashboard of my 67 Dino coupe in order to have it fixed. I have removed the top part (easy enough) but I am having a very difficult time located the screws and/or nuts that are holding the dashboard in place. I have removed some screws on top but the dashboard do...
by Quim
Fri Feb 24, 2023 5:12 am
Forum: Market
Topic: inner opener passenger door
Replies: 2
Views: 534

Re: inner opener passenger door

Found a way to weld it. it has been fixed!
Hope you had not panicked!!
all the best
by Quim
Sun Feb 19, 2023 2:01 am
Forum: Market
Topic: inner opener passenger door
Replies: 2
Views: 534

Re: inner opener passenger door

I guess the material is called pot metal ( not pewter as I wrote earlier)
Apologies
by Quim
Sun Feb 19, 2023 1:50 am
Forum: Market
Topic: inner opener passenger door
Replies: 2
Views: 534

inner opener passenger door

Greetings, My inner passenger door opener broke. The opener consists of 2 parts: a metal reactangular ring that holds a small foam part covered with black leather a pewter (?) piece that connects to the door opening mechanism This part broke in two pieces. I need another inner part (it is cast metal...
by Quim
Sat Feb 05, 2022 12:40 am
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: steering wheel substitution
Replies: 3
Views: 1162

Re: steering wheel substitution

Hello bhiggins 2, thanks for your response and advice. I bought a hub advertised as fitting Dino's. By the picture of the superformance one, they seem to be identical, but one never knows. i will try again to see if I can get it fitted. I purchase on brand Luisi, made in Italy and for a very similar...
by Quim
Thu Feb 03, 2022 5:40 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: steering wheel substitution
Replies: 3
Views: 1162

steering wheel substitution

Greetings, I am trying to get my bakelite original steering wheel (Coupe 2litre, early version) restored. In order to drive the car, I purchased a nice Nardi wheel to be used while restoration took place and maybe as a useful substitute. I also bought a hub advertised as good for Dinos, 128 and othe...
by Quim
Mon Nov 01, 2021 10:58 pm
Forum: The Fiat Dino
Topic: lead substitute needed?
Replies: 2
Views: 1663

lead substitute needed?

Greetings all, I am a new owner of a 1967 coupe.( since August) I have been advised that I must always add a lead substitute to the gas. I have also been told that engine had ultimately racing specs and valves do not need the lead substitute. So far I have used highest octane available in California...
by Quim
Mon Nov 01, 2021 10:41 pm
Forum: Technical Discussions
Topic: My Dino has strong bad exhaust smell
Replies: 6
Views: 2481

Re: My Dino has strong bad exhaust smell

I just found your discussion. My Dino (Coupe 67) also has a strong exhaust smell even after I have had new exhaust manifolds (3 to 1) installed on either side. One of them was totally rotten. I thought that the smell would disappear... and almost,... but not quite. I will check Darius list also. Tha...
by Quim
Mon Sep 06, 2021 6:09 am
Forum: Market
Topic: soon on ebay: Dashboard in excellent condition
Replies: 13
Views: 4125

Re: soon on ebay: Dashboard in excellent condition

Has this dash been sold?
I never saw it on ebay.
Still available??