Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Ferrari Digest, Vol 101, Issue 78

[Craig Williamson (da-rolls]

DITTO!!


> From: Ferrari [mailto:ferrari-bounces+dnt=dock.net [at] ferrarilist.com] On 
> Behalf Of Clyde Romero
> Sent: Friday, December 26, 2014 11:46 AM
> To: DOUG
> Cc: The FerrariList
> Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Water pump
>
>
>
> Pete
>
> I feel your pain
>
> If in fact I would have taken short cuts
>
> The car wouldn't have lasted as long as it has
>
> But alas you are a True Poser
>
> You lack the skill set that I have in maintaining cars and for that matter 
> most things
>
> But it's the holidays
>
> So merry Christmas
>
>
>
> Clyde Romero
>
>
>
> In Victory you deserve Champagne
>
> In Defeat You Need It!
>
>
> <http://gallery.mailchimp.com/d50199eadaa3846040c76511e/images/Screen_shot_2013_05_29_at_9.18.02_AM.png>
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> If you obey all the rules
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> You miss all the fun !
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> On Dec 26, 2014, at 2:38 PM, Peter Pless <ferrarilist [at] pless.com.au 
> <mailto:ferrarilist [at] pless.com.au> > wrote:
>
> Lol @ no such thing as matching numbers. If that car wasn?t worthless 
> already, you?d know what a difference it makes!
>
> If you?re too cheap to buy good tyres, I can?t imagine the shortcuts 
> you?ve taken with everything else on that car.
>
> Time to up the insurance and set the thing on fire?do  yourself a favour.
>
>
>
> From: Ferrari 
> [mailto:ferrari-bounces+ferrarilist=pless.com.au [at] ferrarilist.com] On 
> Behalf Of Clyde Romero
> Sent: Saturday, 27 December 2014 3:42 AM
> To: Peter Pless
> Cc: The FerrariList
> Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Water pump
>
>
>
> No such thing as matching numbers on Modern day Ferraris
>
> As for tires since I drive
>
> I buy whatever is on sale
>
> There is not 10' of difference between
>
> High dollar synthetic rubber and bargain stuff
>
>
>
> Clyde Romero
>
>
>
> In Victory you deserve Champagne
>
> In Defeat You Need It!
>
> <image001.jpg>
>
> If you obey all the rules
>
> You miss all the fun !
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> On Dec 26, 2014, at 10:21 AM, LS via Ferrari <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com 
> <mailto:ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com> > wrote:
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> Non-matching motor and Costco tires?
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> Even the ghetto wouldn't let that car in!
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> :)
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> LS
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> On Dec 25, 2014, at 3:19, "Peter Pless" <ferrarilist [at] pless.com.au 
> <mailto:ferrarilist [at] pless.com.au> > wrote:
>
> I think you should drive it one more time?.to the ghetto and leave the 
> keys in it.
>
>
>
> From: Ferrari 
> [mailto:ferrari-bounces+ferrarilist=pless.com.au [at] ferrarilist.com] On 
> Behalf Of Clyde Romero
> Sent: Thursday, 25 December 2014 5:08 AM
> To: Peter Pless
> Cc: The FerrariList
> Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Water pump
>
>
>
> It's was a complete engine swap
>
> A/c compressor and alternator
>
> Just as the picture shows
>
>
>
> Yea over 100 k on a water pump
>
> But I think it's because I drive the car
>
> Clyde Romero
>
>
>
> In Victory you deserve Champagne
>
> In Defeat You Need It!
>
> <image001.jpg>
>
> If you obey all the rules
>
> You miss all the fun !
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> On Dec 24, 2014, at 12:41 PM, LS <lashdeep [at] yahoo.com 
> <mailto:lashdeep [at] yahoo.com> > wrote:
>
> Clyde, great project and love the pics.  I wish I had the facilities and 
> time to do these types of projects but do not currently.
>
>
>
> 100k on a water pump on a vintage classic like the 512TR is pretty damn 
> good...no doubt.
>
>
>
> However, aren't you swapping an entire engine out at 100k?
>
>
>
> It would be great if the water pump engineer got to design the rest of the 
> motor!
>
>
>
> :)
>
>
>
> LS
>
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> PS-Pls keep the pics and updates coming
>
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> central
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> wines-spirits   est 1934
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> 625 e street nw
>
> washington, dc 20004
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> centralwines.com <http://centralwines.com/>
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> facebook.com/CentralLiquors <http://facebook.com/CentralLiquors>
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> 202-737-2800
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>  _____
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> From: Clyde Romero <clyderomerof4 [at] bellsouth.net 
> <mailto:clyderomerof4 [at] bellsouth.net> >
> To: LS <lashdeep [at] yahoo.com <mailto:lashdeep [at] yahoo.com> >
> Cc: The FerrariList <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com 
> <mailto:ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com> >
> Sent: Monday, December 22, 2014 6:23 AM
> Subject: [Ferrari] Water pump
>
>
>
> While I was doing the work one of the other Techs asked me about the water 
> pump and he was there when I thought I had a leak in my new engine after I 
> had installed it
>
> He was shocked when I told him that the original engine had never had a 
> water pump and it had over 100k miles on it
>
> And I fact I can't remember changing a pump on any of my cars
>
> It seems that the technology has really helped in that arena
>
>
>
> On another note I am hoping to tear down that old engine in the future to 
> check it for wear
>
>
>
> Currently the only weak spot on my car is the transaxle assembly which 
> when I did the last major service had very little metal on the magnetic 
> plug
>
>
>
> The modern day lubricants are just amazing when it comes to this
>
> Nothing like the old days of mineral based lubricants
>
>
>
> With regards to my oh my god water pump leak, the pump has a carbon seal 
> and since this was a 1993 that had not been driven much the seal was 
> shrunken and needed to be heated up by the water and engine block assembly 
> to seal properly
>
> Another reason to drive you car instead of wax it!
>
>
>
> Gotta go fly my last trip of the year
>
>
>
> Clyde Romero
>
>
>
> In Victory you deserve Champagne
>
> In Defeat You Need It!
>
> <image001.jpg>
>
> If you obey all the rules
>
> You miss all the fun !
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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>
>
>
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> Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2014 07:26:12 +1100
> From: "Peter Pless" <ferrarilist [at] pless.com.au>
> To: "'Clyde Romero'" <clyderomerof4 [at] bellsouth.net>
> Cc: 'The FerrariList' <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Water pump
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> Hi Clyde,
>
>
>
> I?m in no pain. I certainly lack the skills to maintain my car?but now 
> that we know you do too (we have photos) I guess you?ll have to get off 
> your high horse, and that makes both of us True Posers. Now I wonder if 
> you ever really flew a fighter.
>
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> From: Clyde Romero [mailto:clyderomerof4 [at] bellsouth.net]
> Sent: Saturday, 27 December 2014 6:46 AM
> To: Peter Pless
> Cc: The FerrariList
> Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Water pump
>
>
>
> Pete
>
> I feel your pain
>
> If in fact I would have taken short cuts
>
> The car wouldn't have lasted as long as it has
>
> But alas you are a True Poser
>
> You lack the skill set that I have in maintaining cars and for that matter 
> most things
>
> But it's the holidays
>
> So merry Christmas
>
>
>
> Clyde Romero
>
>
>
> In Victory you deserve Champagne
>
> In Defeat You Need It!
>
>
>
> If you obey all the rules
>
> You miss all the fun !
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Dec 26, 2014, at 2:38 PM, Peter Pless <ferrarilist [at] pless.com.au 
> <mailto:ferrarilist [at] pless.com.au> > wrote:
>
> Lol @ no such thing as matching numbers. If that car wasn?t worthless 
> already, you?d know what a difference it makes!
>
> If you?re too cheap to buy good tyres, I can?t imagine the shortcuts 
> you?ve taken with everything else on that car.
>
> Time to up the insurance and set the thing on fire?do  yourself a favour.
>
>
>
> From: Ferrari 
> [mailto:ferrari-bounces+ferrarilist=pless.com.au [at] ferrarilist.com] On 
> Behalf Of Clyde Romero
> Sent: Saturday, 27 December 2014 3:42 AM
> To: Peter Pless
> Cc: The FerrariList
> Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Water pump
>
>
>
> No such thing as matching numbers on Modern day Ferraris
>
> As for tires since I drive
>
> I buy whatever is on sale
>
> There is not 10' of difference between
>
> High dollar synthetic rubber and bargain stuff
>
>
>
> Clyde Romero
>
>
>
> In Victory you deserve Champagne
>
> In Defeat You Need It!
>
> <image001.jpg>
>
> If you obey all the rules
>
> You miss all the fun !
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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> On Dec 26, 2014, at 10:21 AM, LS via Ferrari <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com 
> <mailto:ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com> > wrote:
>
> Non-matching motor and Costco tires?
>
>
>
> Even the ghetto wouldn't let that car in!
>
>
>
> :)
>
>
>
> LS
>
>
>
>
> On Dec 25, 2014, at 3:19, "Peter Pless" <ferrarilist [at] pless.com.au 
> <mailto:ferrarilist [at] pless.com.au> > wrote:
>
> I think you should drive it one more time?.to the ghetto and leave the 
> keys in it.
>
>
>
> From: Ferrari 
> [mailto:ferrari-bounces+ferrarilist=pless.com.au [at] ferrarilist.com] On 
> Behalf Of Clyde Romero
> Sent: Thursday, 25 December 2014 5:08 AM
> To: Peter Pless
> Cc: The FerrariList
> Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Water pump
>
>
>
> It's was a complete engine swap
>
> A/c compressor and alternator
>
> Just as the picture shows
>
>
>
> Yea over 100 k on a water pump
>
> But I think it's because I drive the car
>
> Clyde Romero
>
>
>
> In Victory you deserve Champagne
>
> In Defeat You Need It!
>
> <image001.jpg>
>
> If you obey all the rules
>
> You miss all the fun !
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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>
>
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> On Dec 24, 2014, at 12:41 PM, LS <lashdeep [at] yahoo.com 
> <mailto:lashdeep [at] yahoo.com> > wrote:
>
> Clyde, great project and love the pics.  I wish I had the facilities and 
> time to do these types of projects but do not currently.
>
>
>
> 100k on a water pump on a vintage classic like the 512TR is pretty damn 
> good...no doubt.
>
>
>
> However, aren't you swapping an entire engine out at 100k?
>
>
>
> It would be great if the water pump engineer got to design the rest of the 
> motor!
>
>
>
> :)
>
>
>
> LS
>
>
>
> PS-Pls keep the pics and updates coming
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> central
>
> wines-spirits   est 1934
>
>
>
> 625 e street nw
>
> washington, dc 20004
>
>
>
> centralwines.com <http://centralwines.com/>
>
>
>
> facebook.com/CentralLiquors <http://facebook.com/CentralLiquors>
>
>
>
> 202-737-2800
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>  _____
>
>
> From: Clyde Romero <clyderomerof4 [at] bellsouth.net 
> <mailto:clyderomerof4 [at] bellsouth.net> >
> To: LS <lashdeep [at] yahoo.com <mailto:lashdeep [at] yahoo.com> >
> Cc: The FerrariList <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com 
> <mailto:ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com> >
> Sent: Monday, December 22, 2014 6:23 AM
> Subject: [Ferrari] Water pump
>
>
>
> While I was doing the work one of the other Techs asked me about the water 
> pump and he was there when I thought I had a leak in my new engine after I 
> had installed it
>
> He was shocked when I told him that the original engine had never had a 
> water pump and it had over 100k miles on it
>
> And I fact I can't remember changing a pump on any of my cars
>
> It seems that the technology has really helped in that arena
>
>
>
> On another note I am hoping to tear down that old engine in the future to 
> check it for wear
>
>
>
> Currently the only weak spot on my car is the transaxle assembly which 
> when I did the last major service had very little metal on the magnetic 
> plug
>
>
>
> The modern day lubricants are just amazing when it comes to this
>
> Nothing like the old days of mineral based lubricants
>
>
>
> With regards to my oh my god water pump leak, the pump has a carbon seal 
> and since this was a 1993 that had not been driven much the seal was 
> shrunken and needed to be heated up by the water and engine block assembly 
> to seal properly
>
> Another reason to drive you car instead of wax it!
>
>
>
> Gotta go fly my last trip of the year
>
>
>
> Clyde Romero
>
>
>
> In Victory you deserve Champagne
>
> In Defeat You Need It!
>
> <image001.jpg>
>
> If you obey all the rules
>
> You miss all the fun !
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> _________________________________________________________________
> To unsubscribe or modify your subscription options, please visit:
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>
> Sponsored by BooyahMedia.com <http://BooyahMedia.com>
> and F1 Headlines
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>
>
>
>
>
> _________________________________________________________________
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