Recent content by OlafK

Hi Chris, Do you have a part number on those silicone ones. Mine went bust again as you predicted... My set now I have tightened with metal fasteners and lubricated with silicone spray to keep them from abrasion... Cheers!

As Christians is coming I treated myself with a poster of my car. By luck I found a great guy who specialized in vintage car posters. I stumbled over a GT40 print he did and asked him if he could do a custom one for me... see the results!!!! If anyone is interested: www.kultkolben.com See his...

So,..., work kept me from tinkering. But now the shafts are cleaned, fitted and marked... The bolts were tightened with 70 Nm, seems to be right. Since they are marked I should be able to detect any loosening right off the bat.

Whooosh... and its 2019! ever since my last post, the drive shaft bellow went bust... what a mess. Had to clean out the engine bay from all that graphite grease.:mad: Anyhow, got some new bellows and loosened the shafts today. Hope to get all replaced and re-fitted by next week...

Thx Randy.. So summer break is over and went back to office work. So far I had no chance to take her for a spin... :-( Got to adjust the pedals to my size 5’6”.... Sportscar size btw! Then the oil needs an urgent change, it collected moisture during the transport and down time at the harbor...

Dean, What are you doing with the 181?

Dear John, dear All, I would like to introduce myself to this forum and especially to this blog, RCR0046. In short: I am located in Germany and have become the 4th owner of this incredible car! Once I get settled in with her, get her cleaned and give her a little service, I will start out with...