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  1. giantoak

    3200/4200 Rear Control Arm

    You don't have to replace the whole lower suspension arm anymore when the ball joint wears because you can buy one of these from https://www.autoepoca.it/brands/maserati-parts/suspension-maserati/ Cost 150 Euro....
  2. giantoak

    Restoring faded grey plastic windscreen moulding

    Whilst fixing my heater problems I removed the grey plastic moulding that sits at the bottom of the windscreen - it was badly faded and looked pretty awful. So before putting everything back together I did a search on how I might get some colour back and came across this hack...I tried it and it...
  3. giantoak

    Please Help - 2002 Spyder - Heater not working...no hot air from vents

    All the HVAC controls appear to be working...all temperature changes show on the centre screen, the vent/demist all switch and work OK, but only cold air ever comes out of the vents. Car has only been used during summer months for several years now so I can't say how long the ventilation system...
  4. giantoak

    Help please - 2002 Spyder Lights not working - tried everything

    These are the symptoms: Side lights and low beam not working when I switch them on. Fog lights not working. Dashboard does not light up. Car beeps a warning when I drive with the lights supposedly switched on. Main beam flasher does work together with dash warning light. It isn't the switch...
  5. giantoak

    Tip for anyone new to working on a spyder roof - how to get the buttons to work again

    I have recently managed to fix a leak on my spyder's roof hydraulics see:- http://www.sportsmaserati.co.uk/showthread.php/18102-Help-Leaky-2002-spyder-roof-hydraulic-ram One problem I encountered was getting the roof control button (and electric windows) to work again after fiddling about with...
  6. giantoak

    Help - Leaky 2002 spyder roof hydraulic ram

    Has anyone any experience of fixing a leaking hydraulic ram for soft top or know who can recondition one ? Eurospares quotes £440 + VAT for a new one which is bonkers when all it needs is a new seal. See... Maserati 4200 Spyder (2005) - R.H. CAPOTE ARCH MOVEMENT FOR ELECTRHYDRAULIC...