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Technical => 116 Series (Alfetta Sedan/GT/GTV & Giulietta Sedan) => Topic started by: BradGTV on December 12, 2009, 06:30:06 PM

Title: Turbodelta Bonnet?
Post by: BradGTV on December 12, 2009, 06:30:06 PM
today we continued much need resto work on my 79 gtv,
was hopping to get a gtv6 bonnet for my turbo project but they cost too much :(

to start off we paint stripped then etchprimed the original bonnet,
then using my dads louver machine and measruments from internet pictures we reproduced
our own turbodelta bonnet. still needs some work and paint ect..

it has 16 louvers X 115mm wide each side but the spacings between the louvers are a bit diffrent
to the original but good enough for us.

Title: Re: Turbodelta Bonnet?
Post by: BradGTV on December 12, 2009, 06:31:51 PM
some more
Title: Re: Turbodelta Bonnet?
Post by: barts on December 12, 2009, 11:00:58 PM
Looks great.
Title: Re: Turbodelta Bonnet?
Post by: 116gtv on December 13, 2009, 07:08:31 AM
well done, looks close enough.. thats what i'd need, a louvre machine...  :D
Title: Re: Turbodelta Bonnet?
Post by: Sheldon McIntosh on December 13, 2009, 09:15:59 PM
There's a louvre machine?  Fantastic

Bring it to an Alfa club track day, you'll make a killing.

Bonnet looks great BTW.
Title: Re: Turbodelta Bonnet?
Post by: BradGTV on December 13, 2009, 09:57:11 PM
thanks guys for the comments :)
if your intrested in getting louvres in your racecars ect.. see the buy/swap/sell section.
cheers, brad