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  1. chippiepilot

    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...
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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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    Beautiful 3500 at auction

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

    some nice Maseratis for sale but the as new Gransport and 3200 certainly got my attention! http://www.mcgrathmaserati.co.uk/used-cars/
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    towing hook anchor point

    Possibly a bit of a stupid question so apologies, what is the towing eye point anchored to?
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    3200 wheels

    I'm "rennovating" my 3200 from new brake pipes to fixing some paint issues, one thing I was potentially considering is 3200 trofeo wheels, these seem to be very difficult to source though I like the look of the gransport wheels and wondered if the 19" gransport wheels fit the 3200?
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    Clutch kit for 3200

    Just saw the price on eurospares I though the kit was around £700 http://www.eurospares.co.uk/searchResult_one.asp?S=MCLK001&TM=3&TMo=698&TA=1&TB=41486 anywhere else that clutch kits can be purchased from? I tried DL but they quote the individual items not the kit itself
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    car transportation

    Hi all, Im looking at the possibility of getting my 3200 transported down to bill mcgraths for its next major service from Scotland/North England and I am wondering if anyone has any recommendations for car transport companies? have done a google search and found some potentially good outfits -...
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    1957 200Si

    Beautifully presented example - love the video of the test drive as well especially the start up with a bit of flame from the exhaust http://www.kidston.com/kidston-cars/2427/1957-Maserati-200Si
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    maserati sign

    It might float someones boat, repro though http://www.carandclassic.co.uk/car/C231059#
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    Am I mad

    I find something quite appealing about this as a hot rod http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1954-CHEVROLET-3600-STEPSIDE-LONGBED-PICK-UP-PROJECT-/300889084844?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item460e6313ac
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    3200 review

    A favourable review of the ole 3200 by a top gear presenter (minute 5:50 onwards) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wX2Kwok_B3o
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    maserati 3200 clutch

    a bit steep I think http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MASERATI-SACHS-3200-GT-3-PIECE-CLUTCH-KIT-NEW-/330938485400?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item4d0d788a98
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    3200 track rod end

    Hi All Just received a track rod end from eurospares for the 3200 and when comparing it to the old one it is much longer to the extent that it looks as if it would take up the whole thread just about, (see photo) should this be so? its the correct part number etc from eurospares it just seems...
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    Karting in Scotland

    Scotland Meet thought I'd float the idea and see if there is any interest, would anyone fancy a Scotland meet and or some karting here http://www.raceland.co.uk/
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    3200 bits and bobs

    Hi all, looking for advice for what I could do to/purchase for my 3200 to help improve its longevity etc, my list at the moment is Jobs done/purchases fitted ferrari 550 discs all round renewed handbrake shoes co belfast brakes Underbody cleaned and proofed spare suspension actuator...
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    Jay Lenos Garage

    Hi all, been away for a while and just getting back into things and working on the 3200. This came through to my inbox the other day, how I would love to come across "barn finds" like these http://www.motorauthority.com/news/1083064_jay-leno-shows-off-his-restored-1962-maserati-3500-gti-video
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    Exeter bound

    Going to be back down in Exeter in Feb for most of the month, if there is anyone else in the area who wants to meet up let us know
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    scratches, scuffs etc

    A general question really, if there was a small scratch or scuff would you let a company like "chips away" et al do the job or go to a specialist bodyshop?