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    I’ve moved to Corrales, NM. ‘Sold the Series II, and have Series III GT that I restored in 2014.

    I’ve moved to Corrales, NM. ‘Sold the Series II, and have Series III GT that I restored in 2014.
  2. Rex's S3GT Completed (rear)

    Rex's S3GT Completed (rear)

    Completed Car. Rear.
  3. S3GT after final polish

    S3GT after final polish

    PPG Concept acrylic urethane after final polishing.
  4. Series 3 GT Interior paint shot

    Series 3 GT Interior paint shot

    Interior paint finished. PPG DCC single stage acrylic urethane in Porsche Guards Red. Outside body masked to prevent overspray.
  5. S3GT in Epoxy Primer

    S3GT in Epoxy Primer

    S3GT on rotisserie after shooting PPG epoxy primer.
  6. S3GT in High-Build Primer

    S3GT in High-Build Primer

    S3GT PPG K36 high-build primer.
  7. S2 at MT Rushmore

    S2 at MT Rushmore

    S2 and the famous four During SUNI V.
  8. Rex Funk's S3GT

    Rex Funk's S3GT

    SIII GT "Before"
  9. Rex Funk's S3GT Stripped

    Rex Funk's S3GT Stripped

    SIII GT on rotisserie stripped and sanded.
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    Dash Turn Indicator Light S III

    'Just got the correct flasher unit from Moss. It works perfectly. The Moss number is 171-300, and the Lucas number is SFB105. Problem solved. Thanks for the input.
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    Dash Turn Indicator Light S III

    Thanks for checking, and hope Lucas gods smile on your re-installation. That 35011A4 63 number is close to the Lucas Parts Interchange Manual's 35011A. 'looks like the real deal.
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    Dash Turn Indicator Light S III

    The dash indicator light blinks once and then off, the turn indicators work fine, right and left. Using conventional bulbs. I will change flasher unit & check grounds, but the dash light works fine with 12v direct. Thanks
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    Dash Turn Indicator Light S III

    My S III GT has a single turn indicator light on the dash connected to the center terminal of the flasher relay with a light green/purple wire as per wiring diagram. I am using a flasher provided by Sunbeam Specialties. When I use the turn indicator switch on the steering column, (either right...
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    help confirm ring gear orientation

    Installing Ring Gear on Flywheel I am also in the process of installing a ring gear. Since you got no replies, how did your hunch work out? My old gear is so worn, it's hard to see the bevels, but your picture seems to show them pretty well. Thanks for the tip. The S V manual says to heat...
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    How long to warm up a 1725?

    After several trials & errors, I had my Weber DGV dialed in by a mechanic with an exhaust gas analyzer stuck up the tail pipe. 'Worked well at all speeds.
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    I saw this down at amelia island could not belive it

    "No one ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public." P.T. Barnum
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    oil pump rotor clearance (1592)

    1592 Engine Oil Pump Geroter Set Where do you get geroter sets for this engine?
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    Shifting with Overdrive

    Overdrive The lockout switch on the right side of the trans is critical to preventing damage to the OD. The idiot light on the dash also should be monitored, but is difficult to see in daylight. The lockout switch is adjusted by shims, and operates off the shift linkage. Check the manual for...
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    Invasion XV planning, advice and more volunteers?

    Vegas Invasion Volunteer Hey Paul, I'm in Vegas every week or so. If I can help with scouting, arrangements, etc. let me know. Send me a PM & I'll send my phone #. Rex Funk
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    Invasion XV - Las Vegas. Who's In?

    Invasion Las Vegas 2015 Sounds Good, I'm in Bullhead City, about 90 mi. so. of Vegas, & April sounds good. Thanks to Paul & Nick. My experience is that Green Valley is pretty high rent. Try Tuscany Suites on Flamingo, E. of the strip, or Costa del Sol in north Las Vegas. Lots of nice...
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