Rob’s 246 GTS 08450

Ferrari Dino 246 Brake Calipers, Dino Restoration, Jon Gunderson

Doing calipers today.  Taking apart to rebuild after they are replated cad yellow.

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ferrari dino dash restoration, jon gunderson

The interior pieces are being covered in Dino Vinyl and the dash with mousehair from the Netherlands.

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ferrari Dino Suspension. Dino restoration, jon gunderson

With the body now out of the shop and being media blasted it’s time to turn my attention to refurbishing the parts.  I decided to start with the suspension, where all bushings, seals, bearings, shocks will be replaced and the parts will be replated.  I got the A arms and sway bars back from the powder coater today.

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Dino restoration, Dino media blasting, Jon Gunderson

All the fiberglass is now removed and ready to be media blasted.

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removing fiberglass tub from ferrari dino 246

If you want a really good job with are the metal exposed and blasted you have to take out the fiberglass.  Kind of a big job for sure but worth the added time it takes for the results

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ferrari dino floorpan jon gunderson dino restoration

I took the floorpan off which took all day seeing that it was coated with some very heavy undercoat and I couldn’t see the hundreds of rivets that hold it on that all needed drilled out.  A few more parts to come off then ready to be media blasted.

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ferrari dino on a rotisserie jon gunderson

More parts removed allowing the Dino to be mounted to a rotisserie. There is a huge advantage in doing this. as areas can be addressed that otherwise would be neglected. I removed all the wiring which is a mind boggling job! Even harder when it comes time to put in back in.

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ferrari dino 246 motor omgjon jon gunderson

The motor is at Cavallo Motorsports for a rebuild.  In the meantime more and more parts are being taken off getting it ready to go to paint and body work.

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