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  1. chippiepilot

    Brake Discs, again!

    I would like to put my name down for a full set please
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    Are there any independent specialists near Norwich?

    If its any help I used this chap (John Vines) in 2009 when I was purchasing my 3200. He was very thorough (as you would hope) and provided a 7 page report on his inspection and test drive http://www.classiccarinspector.co.uk/index.html
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    3200GT rear differential bearings

    I'm looking to refurbish the bearings in the rear differential and wondered if the costs for the bearings from ES were a reasonable price? Lateral bearings are around £30 each excluding vat and the front bearing comes in at £160 ex vat if I remember correctly. David Askew suggested there are...
  4. chippiepilot

    Workshop & Garage Project

    the scissor lift is more appealing to me I have to say, no posts to get in the way and you can usually park over them. I do have an inspection pit in the garage but I need to do it up really as its a bit damp and yucky
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    Car mats

    Whilst I'm not in the market for car mats just yet I thought I would see what is available and came across a place called Easirider who produce lambs wool over rugs. They very kindly sent me a couple of free samples, they look and feel like really good quality, nice and soft with a lovely deep...
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    New 3200 ABS ECU / Replacement service

    Good spot Nick, just had mine replaced recently, I hope I don't need to use them
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    Covered transportation services

    I used a chap called Simon Denyer from classic haul. Very straightforward to deal with has a covered trailer, does work for dealers and private. He seemed well priced indeed, I opted for uncovered @ £750ish to transport from Southampton to Glasgow, he did the trip overnight as well when it was...
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    Beautiful 3500 at auction

    and if you want a driving review of one mr Leno can provide. Its a beautiful car with a beautiful sound https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQ_6qk1aFnQ
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    Maserati used parts specialists

    Maybe they now do the GT, worth a call
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    Beautiful 3500 at auction

    If you have the cash http://www.bonhams.com/auctions/23425/lot/66/?category=list&length=10&page=7
  11. chippiepilot

    Maserati used parts specialists

    I should have been a bit more specific on that, you're right they don't (as far as Im aware) work on anything like the granturismo, though Im sure they have had parts for QP and I think thats as modern as they go
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    Maserati used parts specialists

    Mcgrath Maserati also do used parts (as well as new) from some of the oldest to the more modern of the marque http://www.mcgrathmaserati.co.uk/parts/
  13. chippiepilot

    Sports Maserati brake discs - third group buy

    Good to know, Ive ordered on this group buy and might order more for future spares when the next one comes around
  14. chippiepilot

    Gran Sport - Wibble!!

    I have seen Mowats before- as mentioned all his cars are in very good condition. This is the Gransport I would go for if I was in the market for one - this is where I found my 3200 for sale http://www.maserati-alfieri.co.uk/alfieri00a.htm
  15. chippiepilot

    Project 3200

    Well done Phil, it looks fantastic and glad to hear someone is enjoying it
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    Am I wrong to love this?

    I saw a 3200 sporting that colour (in and autocar review I think) and I have to say, I kinda liked it and with the right interior colour it would look just right in my opinion, I must add, other favourite exterior colours are Nero carb and Fuji
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    Not really sure what to say.....

    "This car turns heads like no other" and probably a few stomachs as well, It's just horrid and so wrong
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    3200 on copart

    Don't know, not sure if it was the one on ebay. I have a feeling you are right Greg, quite a few useable parts on it though, looks like its spun into a tree
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    3200 on copart

    a little 3200 on copart looks nice only 30K on the clock don't know if its salvageable or just worthy of parts http://www.copart.co.uk/uk/Lot/29339136?searchId=418573426
  20. chippiepilot

    3200 Brake pads and shoes needed

    Ha ha, yes been out of circulation for a while busy with job, other projects and now getting my 3200 back into fine fettle. Would be good to catch up with you all somepoint soon. You're right Matt I think yellow was mentioned but the Pagid Blue seems recommended, I then saw the price £200+ per...