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by texanbrit
Mon Aug 14, 2023 7:39 pm
Forum: Project Car Corral
Topic: Project ANOTHER FIAT???!?! - 124 Spider
Replies: 5
Views: 3246

Re: Project ANOTHER FIAT???!?! - 124 Spider

What's next, or is it done?
by texanbrit
Mon Jul 31, 2023 11:40 am
Forum: Project Car Corral
Topic: Isabella - The 6 Million Dollar possessed FIat
Replies: 81
Views: 47167

Re: Isabella - The 6 Million Dollar possessed FIat

So 10mm seems to be the minimum required to clear, and it's drivable now. Here's some pics as it sits! I think I will add a little bit more spacer though, for appearance if nothing else.
by texanbrit
Fri Jul 28, 2023 8:03 am
Forum: Project Car Corral
Topic: Isabella - The 6 Million Dollar possessed FIat
Replies: 81
Views: 47167

Re: Isabella - The 6 Million Dollar possessed FIat

struts I beleive. I need to figure out the difference between rubbing with the wheel in the air versus rubbing with the wheel on the ground (if it's any different). It did seem that the rubbing got worse as the shocks settled down.
by texanbrit
Thu Jul 27, 2023 7:56 am
Forum: Project Car Corral
Topic: Isabella - The 6 Million Dollar possessed FIat
Replies: 81
Views: 47167

Re: Isabella - The 6 Million Dollar possessed FIat

So I've been on again off again with the idea of adding fender flares. Managed to find a reasonable price on a set of FLY1 (Road Race) flares and had my favorite body shop install them for me. Also traded my Neuspeed wheels for a set of wider Tracklite wheels. IMG_4230.jpeg Very happy with the resul...
by texanbrit
Wed Jul 26, 2023 8:17 am
Forum: Welcome Mat
Topic: New member
Replies: 3
Views: 877

Re: New member

Externally that looks in great shape. There is certainly way more than $500 just in parts. So I'm assuming it's a DDCT automatic and someone gave up when the dealer told them it was $8k to fix it. When you dig in and find the issue let us know. Good luck! The only other real issues I see on the 2014...
by texanbrit
Sat Jul 15, 2023 9:39 pm
Forum: Welcome Mat
Topic: New member
Replies: 3
Views: 877

Re: New member

I’m guessing it has the DDCT auto transmission with issues. Good luck!
by texanbrit
Sun Jul 02, 2023 9:02 pm
Forum: Project Car Corral
Topic: Popabella - Just can't sell it.
Replies: 73
Views: 41852

Re: Popabella - Just can't sell it.

Doesn’t seem to be wear, just staining from the oil I think
by texanbrit
Sat Jul 01, 2023 9:29 pm
Forum: Project Car Corral
Topic: Popabella - Just can't sell it.
Replies: 73
Views: 41852

Re: Popabella - Just can't sell it.

The crank bed plate came off much easier when the rear main seal was unbolted (two of the bolts go into the bed plate.
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by texanbrit
Thu Jun 29, 2023 1:26 pm
Forum: Project Car Corral
Topic: Popabella - Just can't sell it.
Replies: 73
Views: 41852

Re: Popabella - Just can't sell it.

Started cleaning up the pistons which look pretty good. Tying not to damage the coating on them.
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