No but I did watch one of his videos last night about how to make a sheet metal brake.
Mine is in pretty good shape. I'm going to need to patch a rusty area in the passenger floor and work out how water is getting in there, and at some point repaint it, but it is solid otherwise and has many updated parts. Allan On Thu, Jul 29, 2021, at 9:14 PM, Curt Raymond wrote: > > Have you noticed that Bob from "I like to Make Stuff" on YouTube is restoring > a Ghia? He did the gas tank in the last episode. His is a bit of a disaster > but he's a pretty good craftsman, it'll be interesting to watch him get it > fixed up. > > -Curt > > On Thursday, July 29, 2021, 8:42:24 PM EDT, Allan Streib via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Got the Karmann Ghia running better today. The JC Whitney air flow meter that > I bought to balance the carbs on an M180 finally was useful again. The engine > has a dual Weber ICT setup. Air flow was not quite balanced between the two > carbs and the mixture seemed off also. Got it idling smoothly and it revs > well without stumbling. Started raining before I could check the timing, > that's on the list for tomorrow and maybe I can start driving it. Runs better > every time I start it; I have Techron in the gas so I'm thinking it's slowly > cleaning out old gunk in the fuel system. I have not torn down and cleaned > the carbs but if it still has drivability issues I guess that's my next step. > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
