What makes my temp gauge act wonky? I have a '79 Spider and I have changed the sender and checked the gauge...all OK.

What makes my temp gauge act wonky? I have a '79 Spider and I have changed the sender and checked the gauge...all OK. 1 answer

My 1981 Fiat Spider is now sputtering and coughing After cleaning the engine. Help!! 4 answers

1. I sprayed engine degreaser all over the engine and bay, let it sit for 15min, then sprayed it off with a lot of water. I started it and drove it to heat everything up so the water would evapor...

1976 fiat spider with I believe a 1800 cc engine. when I start the car there isd a small amount of blue smoke from exhaust as car runs or a few minutes it gets worse. Oil fill cap is on right cam tower. with it running if I try to remove filler cap oil sprays out under high pressure such as oil pump press. Previous owner had cam towers off and used silicone to re-install. I started engine with right cam cover off and oil immediately filled tower around cam, after I shut it down oil took 30 min + - to drain. Could it be silicone in oil return or tower gasket installed improperly? Also the right cam cover with new gasket will not seal..... when pressure builds up oil seeps out from gasket and into spark plug wells?? tks for listening... 5 answers

1976 fiat spider with I believe a 1800 cc engine. When I start the car there is a small amount of blue smoke from exhaust as car runs for a few minutes it gets worse . Oil fill cap is on right cam t...

Misfire/stall Fiat 124 Spider 4 answers

Shortly after gassing up and cruising at about 70 mph, my Fiat 124 Spider misfired, backfired and stalled out. When that has happened in the past it has been because of an over-heated ignition coil. ...

What is wrong with my cooling system? 5 answers

I have a 1981 Fiat Spider 2000. I had a cooling issue where the temp gage in the dash would show approximately 190 degrees while driving. Then sitting at a stop light, the temperature would rise ...