DDK - Die Deutschen Klassiker

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I purposely left some time for Bootsy to chime in ...

The talc seems just seems to enhance the 'matting' process ...

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Spotted at the recent Italian Car Day at Brooklands - my old Montecarlo :




- looks very different to when I owned it ~ 30yrs ago !

. It's been for sale for a while - seem to remember Paul Stephens listed it back at the beginning of the year. Just goes to show how much money you can lose when you give specialists 'carte blanche' to build you a car with an 'open chequebook' approach !! :shock: For reference, this is how the car l...

. Since I'm planning on replacing the std air cleaner assembly with a pair of K&N Watershields, I fitted the 'period' VDO plastic washer bottle (mentioned earlier in this thread) as an oil vapour catch tank in the right hand rear corner of the engine compartment: https://live.staticflickr.com/65...

. Removed the final parts of the US fuel tank vapour recirculation system - the plastic rectangular expansion tank (from up by the n/s bonnet hinge) & its associated (old/brittle) hoses at the front & the old braided hoses running from the rear of the tunnel up to the engine compartment: htt...

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I can't seem to find any mention of this - & I know several on here have purchased their wheels - but I wondered if Group 4 Wheels offer DDK members a discount ?

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Did the gauge on your car look like mine? I believe there are more than one type. Mine was a 'C' (& also 12v) but the gauge was almost identical - differing only by having 2 additional warning lights in the centre circle. There were many versions of this combi gauge - some with numbers for the ...

. I seem to remember there were 2 different temp sensors which acted in different ways - one increased in resistance as the temp went up & the other decreased. It could be that you have the wrong version fitted. Also new 6v temp sensors weren't available for some time & used originals comman...

Gary71 wrote: ↑Sat May 18, 2024 11:23 am Trying to find a noise that cut my Euro trip short!

That's a great shame Gary - how far did you get/at what stage did the problem arise ?

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- price reduced to £125 including UK postage ...

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Any interest at £30 + postage ?


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. Further price reductions : 1) Late '73-on toolbag - £75 including UK postage ------ 3) Drop Forged Steel (small font version) 10/11mm open-ended spanner - £10 + postage ------ 4) Selected Special Steel 14/15mm & 17/19mm open-ended spanners - 14/15mm - £12 + postage - 17/19mm - £15 + postage --...

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Price reduced to £125 + postage ...

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. Removed the remaining parts of the US fuel tank recirculating/venting system ! https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53728029952_a205fe1ba4_c.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53729373935_aab8f5f5f7_w.jpg The black plastic expansion tank will be cleaned/repaired & refitted using new PVC tu...