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  1. sdlangford

    3200 GT Temperature Gauge Issues

    Just had the 4th year cam belt service on my 3200GT. Had the car 5 years and apart from last year it had regular runs (covid stopped that last year). But i have noticed that the temperature gauge in the car keeps dropping down to nil (engine been running for 45 mins) and then i lose power, car...
  2. sdlangford

    3200GT Starting Problems

    My 3200GT had a new battery last year and is on trickle charge so that the battery is always in a good condition. Yesterday i decided to give the car a run after a number of weeks in the garage. First issue i noticed was the central locking would not work, nothing. So i used the key and got...
  3. sdlangford

    3200 GT 2000 Will Not Start - And no Power To Car At All

    Hi there, Well after 2 years of happy motoring in my 3200 GT and plenty spent on the car to bring the service history and regular maintenance upto date i.e. cam belts, brakes etc. This morning i went to start the 3200 GT and nothing. Well nothing from the door blipper to start with which was...
  4. sdlangford

    3200 GT Perished Hoses

    The two hoses that go into the throttle body right at the front of the engine need replacing on my 3200 GT. I was looking as some performance hoses from Roose, but me not being technical with all things mechanical, i am not sure how you would describe these hoses. Are they a turbo to sump...
  5. sdlangford

    3200 GT Servicing

    I have take my 3200 GT to a specialist for a full service including cambelt change, estimate nearly £2k. Before they even started the service they sent me a list of works I should consider having carried out which total nearly as much as I paid for the car. Is this normal ? I have a...
  6. sdlangford

    3200 GT Brake Juddering

    My 3200 gt has been away having some work done over the past few months and today i took her out for the first time for a good run, well first time in a few months. Had a bit or grinding on the brakes to start with, but nothing i have not experienced on my other cars. When i was braking...
  7. sdlangford

    3200 GT Climate Control

    After a few months of happy motoring, i started the GT yesterday and after a few mins got an E on the on board computer. The climate control would do nothing apart from heat, i could not get any cold air at all. After a while the E changed to the outside temp as it should but still no...
  8. sdlangford

    3200 GT Dashboard Question

    Looking for some advice on a dashboard issue. The top section that runs the width of the car - the leather seems to be lifting away from the base creating a bubble effect, particularly around the central air vent. Has anybody else had this issue. My idea was to take the center vent out...
  9. sdlangford

    3200 GT Small Drips of Water Started To Appear

    I have small droplets of clear liquid coming from the front of the car, just under the front bumper, well the rear of the bumper. The radiator at that i can see through the lower part of the bumper where the fog lights are (not the mesh grille) look wet. Is this the main rad or the Air Con...
  10. sdlangford

    3200 A Few Problems

    Hi, I recently purchased a 3200 GT which i love. Its manual (yes manual not auto) and drives lovely. Well it does sometimes. I have a few issues which i need to get sorted at my local specialist, but thought i would ask the forum on their thoughts before i wade deep into the unknown...
  11. sdlangford

    3200 New Owner

    I have just joined the group and wanted to just introduce myself and my new 3200 GT. I purchased the car privately after an inspection. I knew the car needed some TLC in terms of bodywork, so i have had this carried out recently complet with an alloy wheel refurb. I do have some issues...