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Re: Wrap in SF?
One of our guys in Donuts mentioned wrapping a car last Sat - I'll ask tomorrow at bagel shop -
Hey By, did you see my writeup to grp about the gen bearing in my PL cabrio? Last Sat tried to run
One of our guys in Donuts mentioned wrapping a car last Sat - I'll ask tomorrow at bagel shop -
Hey By, did you see my writeup to grp about the gen bearing in my PL cabrio? Last Sat tried to run
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Ken Nelson
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#19358
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Re: Traction Avant
Make sure to ask about the gearbox. Past problems, current behavior, repair work.
David
Sent From Mobile Phone
Make sure to ask about the gearbox. Past problems, current behavior, repair work.
David
Sent From Mobile Phone
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David Russel
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#19357
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Re: Traction Avant
I see Ken has responded. Well done!
I see Ken has responded. Well done!
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Brian Kanamu
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#19356
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Re: Traction Avant
Tractions are great fun and amazing in an autocross. One thing they’re famous for is shift linkage problems. The shifter comes out of the dash and is really hinky. Shift very delicately, don’t
Tractions are great fun and amazing in an autocross. One thing they’re famous for is shift linkage problems. The shifter comes out of the dash and is really hinky. Shift very delicately, don’t
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Brian Kanamu
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#19355
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Re: Traction Avant
Hello Berkeley - If you need any help evaluating this Traction, I've had 8 different ones in the last 45 yrs & know them pretty thoroughly, from rebuilding the transmissions to engine/brake/driveshaft
Hello Berkeley - If you need any help evaluating this Traction, I've had 8 different ones in the last 45 yrs & know them pretty thoroughly, from rebuilding the transmissions to engine/brake/driveshaft
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Ken Nelson
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#19354
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Traction Avant
Mmmmmm, I've had my eye on these ever since seeing Diva in 1980. The same guy has a number of other interesting cars for sale as well.
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/394282128222487/
Mmmmmm, I've had my eye on these ever since seeing Diva in 1980. The same guy has a number of other interesting cars for sale as well.
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/394282128222487/
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Berkeley
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#19353
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Re: [fiatamerica] Advice on selling a car out-of-state sight unseen.
A story that has gone around many times:
Price is $10,000
Buyer says, here's a cashier's check for $12,000; you can write me a check for $2,000. Maybe there's a little extra for the
A story that has gone around many times:
Price is $10,000
Buyer says, here's a cashier's check for $12,000; you can write me a check for $2,000. Maybe there's a little extra for the
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Fred Cisin
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#19352
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Re: [fiatamerica] Advice on selling a car out-of-state sight unseen.
Hi Larry,
Every time I've had or heard of a deal like this,
IT'S A SCAM!
The "out of state {most likely country} buyer"
sends you a check for
Hi Larry,
Every time I've had or heard of a deal like this,
IT'S A SCAM!
The "out of state {most likely country} buyer"
sends you a check for
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Lou
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#19351
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Re: [fiatamerica] Advice on selling a car out-of-state sight unseen.
I have bought and sold many vehicles before but I am afraid of what he is doing! There are many scams going on and “sight unseen, wire money is just one! Be sure the cash is in your hand and you are
I have bought and sold many vehicles before but I am afraid of what he is doing! There are many scams going on and “sight unseen, wire money is just one! Be sure the cash is in your hand and you are
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---J W
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#19350
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Re: [fiatamerica] Advice on selling a car out-of-state sight unseen.
Keep spare copies of all paperwork that you send.
Make sure that the buyer understands "as-is"
Buyer of my van didn't mind that it wouldn't pass smog.
BUT, after delivery, he complained about the dog
Keep spare copies of all paperwork that you send.
Make sure that the buyer understands "as-is"
Buyer of my van didn't mind that it wouldn't pass smog.
BUT, after delivery, he complained about the dog
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Fred Cisin
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#19349
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Wrap in SF?
One of my sons has friends looking for a company in the Bay Area that can do full body auto wraps. Anyone have any recommendations?
Thanks,
Byron
One of my sons has friends looking for a company in the Bay Area that can do full body auto wraps. Anyone have any recommendations?
Thanks,
Byron
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Byron Brill
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#19348
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[fiatamerica] Advice on selling a car out-of-state sight unseen.
A Fiat America member posted this message.
I'm hoping someone here has some experience with this and can offer some advice.
Feel free to respond to me if you prefer.
Thanks,
Larry
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A Fiat America member posted this message.
I'm hoping someone here has some experience with this and can offer some advice.
Feel free to respond to me if you prefer.
Thanks,
Larry
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Larry Sacks
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#19347
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Re: Renault Alliance convertible
Convertible
Automatic
Arcane
(Not easy to smog)
Sent from my IBM Selectric
Convertible
Automatic
Arcane
(Not easy to smog)
Sent from my IBM Selectric
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Matthew Spielberg
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#19346
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Renault Alliance convertible
Unique paint. Guaranteed to be the only one like it in the parking lot.
It's close, if anyone is
Unique paint. Guaranteed to be the only one like it in the parking lot.
It's close, if anyone is
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Scott Davis
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#19345
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Anyone In, near, or passing through Sonoma who can do a pick up?
Accidentally sent the message below to the old Yahoo list instead of the new groups.io list, so making up for the mistake now. Did get one helpful response from David Hartz in Sebastapol who is
Accidentally sent the message below to the old Yahoo list instead of the new groups.io list, so making up for the mistake now. Did get one helpful response from David Hartz in Sebastapol who is
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David Russel
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#19344
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The Ultimate Restomod...........
https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/style/videos/a30304/the-ferrari-2cv-furgonette/
https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/style/videos/a30304/the-ferrari-2cv-furgonette/
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Ken Nelson
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#19343
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Fw: [GGEVA] Postal service vans catch fire. Should be replaced by Electric.
Did anyone wind up with any of the auctioned off electric postal vans? Around the year 2000. See .jpg below if it comes through. Lawrence Rhodes
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Did anyone wind up with any of the auctioned off electric postal vans? Around the year 2000. See .jpg below if it comes through. Lawrence Rhodes
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Lawrence Rhodes
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#19342
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Re: What to do with an Old Cars
Apparently there was a transitional model after VW cut them off from their engine, before they switched to using all water-cooled engines - it was the old body style but had a smaller fish mouth with
Apparently there was a transitional model after VW cut them off from their engine, before they switched to using all water-cooled engines - it was the old body style but had a smaller fish mouth with
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Christopher Freitas
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#19341
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Re: What to do with an Old Cars
The earlier Tempos (like in the original photo) were VW air-cooled and didn't have any air intake on the front - the cooling air entered from two side "gills" right after the suicide hinged front
The earlier Tempos (like in the original photo) were VW air-cooled and didn't have any air intake on the front - the cooling air entered from two side "gills" right after the suicide hinged front
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Christopher Freitas
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#19340
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Re: What to do with an Old Cars
Lloyd 600 vans and trucks were 2 cylinder, front wheel drive. They were smaller than VWs, Goliaths and DKWs. Here's my Lloyd in 1963 out camping in Marin with my late wife. Alfa also made one with a
Lloyd 600 vans and trucks were 2 cylinder, front wheel drive. They were smaller than VWs, Goliaths and DKWs. Here's my Lloyd in 1963 out camping in Marin with my late wife. Alfa also made one with a
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Dick Tuttle
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#19339
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