Did you check the louvers ant the top of the radiator? They may not be opening at the high temperature.

Grifo63, With pressure regulator set at 5 psi the car ran great with good top end and no vapor lock. I originally added the pressure regulator to eliminate the chance of float valve leakage from the potential of excessive fuel pressure but will remove. Will check the tank filter condition and replac...

Hi Grifo63 The car has dual Solex carburetors. Fuel pressure regulator was se to 3.5 psi. Should I remove? Facet Fuel pump mounted to trunk mounts correctly with added fuel filter between tank and pump to prevent tank rust from getting into the pump Added fuel filter is clean. Removed added fuel fil...

I am having a vapor lock issue with my 1963 Flavia Vignale when the ambient temperature is above 80 degrees F. Is there a solution to eliminate this condition? Thanks, Brian

Hubert, Can you send me the seal bore (inside and depth) and rod dimensions so I can search for a replacement seal? Brian

Hubert, Guys thanks for your input. I do remember using the old rod seal because the rebuild kit seal was for a larger rods. Is the rod seal available without buying a complete rebuild kit? Thanks, Brian

Hi Miika, No fluid in the booster and the booster rod seal is adjacent to the rear brake circuit that is working fine. I checked the MC rod at the peddle and it is making a full return. Thanks, Brian

Hi, I re-sleeve all the brake components except the servo cylinder on the1963 Favia brake system. The brakes work great except after driving the car about 100 miles or so the brake peddle travel increases without any change to the fluid level. To correct the peddle travel I need to bleed air out of ...

Miika, Turns out that I hade two issues with the new clutch. The disc was .75mm thicker than the original so I added washer/shims to between the pressure plate and flywheel. The new pressure plate throw out bearing ring was 6.35mm inward toward the flywheel so the throw out bearing ran out of travel...

Hi, I purchased a replacement clutch kit from CO.ME, item number AE9053K, for my 1963 Lancia Flavia Vignale to replace the original clutch that had a chattering issue. The new clutch only picks up one flywheel dowel pin and I can't get enough throughout bearing stroke to disengage the clutch. Has an...