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by tanger911
30 Aug 2023, 00:41
Forum: 70 Flaminia
Topic: Low Compression and other engine troubles
Replies: 0
Views: 733

Low Compression and other engine troubles

Hello, My Flaminia 2.5 3B is showing signs of engine trouble. I recently noticed either vapor or smoke coming out of the right side oil breather cap. I'm now inclined to believe it is smoke, but I'm not 100% sure, it looks more gray but it doesn't smell very strong. Additionally I took compression r...
by tanger911
30 Nov 2022, 21:36
Forum: 70 Flaminia
Topic: Flaminia Oil pressure, compression test and white smoke
Replies: 3
Views: 1219

Flaminia Oil pressure, compression test and white smoke

Hi to all, I am looking into purchasing a Flaminia GT (826) that has been sitting for 10+ years. The seller has started the car but I have a few concerns about the engine: - I checked compression for the 6 cylinders earlier this morning, results were very good, 135+ on all cylinders - The oil pressu...
by tanger911
19 Jul 2022, 19:33
Forum: 70 Flaminia
Topic: Flaminia 826.138 project Brake Servo and General comments
Replies: 2
Views: 1250

Re: Flaminia 826.138 project Brake Servo and General comments

Thank you Pierre, I have the CD's and all the parta manual printed, this owuld be my 3rd Flaminia so I'm not totally new to them Right or Left, my mistake, I went by the picture direction rather than the car as it should be, so yes, the servo goes to the right, the water bottle to the left of the ca...
by tanger911
18 Jul 2022, 19:29
Forum: 70 Flaminia
Topic: Flaminia 826.138 project Brake Servo and General comments
Replies: 2
Views: 1250

Flaminia 826.138 project Brake Servo and General comments

Hello, I am looking at his Flaminia GT 3C 2.8. It has been sitting for a long time. I have started the engine and it sounds good. It needs to be restored for sure. I am concerned about the missing Servo. From what i remember it should have a Servo installed on the left side of the engine compartment...
by tanger911
06 May 2022, 16:10
Forum: 70 Flaminia
Topic: Fisoa Fuel Filter
Replies: 2
Views: 1146

Re: Fispa Fuel Filter

Thank you Giovanni,

I think you are correct and I made a mistake reading the parts manual. I checked my manual and it is the same as yours, FISPA 40 for 813.00 and 01, and FISPA 11 with regulator for for 824.10, etc.

Thank you again for your help!

Henry
by tanger911
05 May 2022, 19:49
Forum: 70 Flaminia
Topic: Fisoa Fuel Filter
Replies: 2
Views: 1146

Fisoa Fuel Filter

Hello, My Flaminia Coupe (823.02) has an aftermarket fuel filter installed prior to the carbs (see pic) . The parts manual mentions it should have a Fispa Filter (that I have now sourced), but i have no idea where it should be installed. Any help with the location would be greatly appreciated. Thank...
by tanger911
03 May 2010, 15:49
Forum: 70 Flaminia
Topic: New Flaminia Owner
Replies: 2
Views: 1922

Re: New Flaminia Owner

Thanks Ed, I also think the white is probably original, and I've seen pictures of white cars with tan interior similar to mine so that one could also be original. I'll try the Registro Storico
by tanger911
02 May 2010, 16:39
Forum: 70 Flaminia
Topic: New Flaminia Owner
Replies: 2
Views: 1922

New Flaminia Owner

Hello, I just purchased a Flaminia GTL, and would like to know more about my car. Does the VIN number say anything about the car? Like when it was produced for example? VIN number is 826140001295 Also, is there a way of knowing the original color combination it was produced in? I know from experienc...

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