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by Michael Herlihy
Sun Dec 20, 2015 2:58 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: V 12 Air Filter Housings
Replies: 10
Views: 5976

Thanks to all.
I think unless we can find some lurking in a shed somewhere then we will follow the general trend of advice and rig something else.
Mike
by Michael Herlihy
Sun Dec 20, 2015 11:17 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: V 12 Air Filter Housings
Replies: 10
Views: 5976

Thank you all for your prompt replies. The car in question actually belongs to an elderly gentleman friend of mine who has had the car from new. As a relatively knowledgeable classic car enthusiast and mechanic I am trying to help him solve this dilemma. The car is a 1973 (L) convertible auto and as...
by Michael Herlihy
Fri Dec 18, 2015 6:13 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: V 12 Air Filter Housings
Replies: 10
Views: 5976

V 12 Air Filter Housings

I have a 1973 V12 Convertible that has suffered an engine fire in the region of the O/S air filter housing. Over the last few months I have managed to reinstate pretty well everything and the car now runs. Unfortunately the fire was fierce enough to melt both pairs of the aluminium blocks that the m...