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Title: Sunny Italy
Post by: Mauro Cattan on August 03, 2006, 22:59:10 pm
Hi guys ;), I'm new in this forum and I'm glad to present me and my baby to you. My name is Mauro Cattan and I live in Bollate, 10 km north of Milan-Italy, the capital of the Italian Callook movement.
Here my love ;D ;D

(http://img331.imageshack.us/img331/2185/callookmd2.jpg)



Ciao belliiiiiiiiiii



Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: Thomas 356 on August 04, 2006, 08:44:44 am
SUPER COOL GASSER  ;D




Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: Luftkraft on August 04, 2006, 09:41:48 am
nice ride! see you at Bitburg?


Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: Jon on August 04, 2006, 11:18:21 am
Old school gassers rock!! Can you give us some spec??


Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: Pekka on August 04, 2006, 13:39:01 pm
Any more pictures of Italian cars??


Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: Mauro Cattan on August 04, 2006, 14:30:42 pm
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nice ride! see you at Bitburg?
Yes, I'll be there!!!!!

Well, here some spec

Owner Driver Mechanic -Mauro “Manovra” Cattan-
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Engine- 2332 cc built by Hot Heads racing team
   
 Crankcase- CB Performance aluminium Type 1 case, full flowed, clearanced, bored for 94 mm barrels.
Crankshaft- CB Performance 84 mm one piece forged, counterweighted, eight dowel pins.
Rods- CB Performance Super Race Rod "H" beam, 5.5” long.
Pistons & cylinders- CB Performance Slipper Skirt 94 mm forged pistons and barrels.
Cam- CB Performance "FK-87" with straight cut cam gears.
Heads- CB Performance Wedge port, 44 mm intake valves & 37 mm exhaust valves, 1. 4 to 1 ratio rocker arms, chromoly push rods, dual valve springs.
Lifters- CB Performance racing light weight.
Oil pump- 30 mm full flow.
Flywheel- 200 mm forged steel light weight, eight dowel pinned.
Clutch- Kennedy 1700 lb.
Crankshaft pulley- CB Performance 5 Ľ” aluminium race pulley.
Carburetors- dual Weber 48 IDA, match ported manifolds.
Ignition- MSD 6AL, MSD distributor, MSD coil and MSD wires.
Exhaust- 1 5/8” full Merged with stinger



Transmission: built by Rickey Graffeo   www.graffeogearboxes.com

Ring & pinion- 3.88
Gear ratio-  4.25 1st, 2.54 2nd, 1.78 3rd, 1.31 4th
Differenzial- Super Diff
Swing axles- Heavy duty
Trans mount- solid




Ciaooooooo belliiiiiiiii ;)


Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: Mauro Cattan on August 04, 2006, 16:02:32 pm
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Any more pictures of Italian cars??

The Italian Cal-look and Rasto-Cal scene is growing about car's number and restoration quality .The Italy is famous for vintage-classic-original-museum VW, so the Cal-look movement is a novelty. Here you can see the best Italian cars.

(http://img180.imageshack.us/img180/6946/coppiarw0.jpg)

(http://img370.imageshack.us/img370/8029/senzanome2vs0.png)

(http://img456.imageshack.us/img456/8734/00116suncf2.jpg)

(http://img477.imageshack.us/img477/1695/dsc01197cg9.jpg)

(http://img243.imageshack.us/img243/6291/bbazzapn5.jpg)

(http://img243.imageshack.us/img243/5214/comioo4.jpg)

(http://img243.imageshack.us/img243/9776/dsc01287ke8.jpg)

(http://img415.imageshack.us/img415/5272/dkhhmo0.jpg)

There are other cool projects on the stocks in Italy......for exemple......... racing turbo Oval, two gasser, two '67 and one '65, and 2332 motor for the agave green Oval above.

That's all folks!!!! ;D Ciaooooooo


Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: speedwell on August 04, 2006, 22:19:13 pm
cool mauro hope to see you next week end at the ddd 
ciao


Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: Jon on August 06, 2006, 14:43:39 pm
Hi Mauro

See your box is from Rickey too!
Here's mine!

Ring & pinion- 3.88
Gear ratio-  4.11, 2.46, 1.65, 1.26
Differenzial- ZF
Swing axles- SAW
Trans mount- solid and rubber

See you at DDD!!


Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: speedwell on August 06, 2006, 19:19:48 pm
waouwww mauro i just see the rear light you have change them before super vw now  it's look like an old gasser  like the lightning bug  , now chop the roof of your car   :D :D :D


Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: Mauro Cattan on August 06, 2006, 20:08:04 pm
Yes JHU....the gearbox run great and strong!!

 ;D ;D ;D Fabian, you have a big spirit of observation!!!! The chopped top is my little dream.....if I'll build an other racer I'll do it for sure ;)


Ciaoooo belliiiiii



Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: TiDi on August 07, 2006, 15:50:44 pm
Hi guys I'm new here and i'm from Italy too...

I'm one of the mentioned 67 cal-looker projects  ;D ;D ;D

here's my blog for news on my project

http://vw.zona13.com

Bye

TD


Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: Georg/DFL on August 15, 2006, 22:13:55 pm
Hi Mauro,

what year is Sunlike? '65? '66?
Cheers,

Georg


Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: Mauro Cattan on August 16, 2006, 15:24:44 pm
Hi Georg,

it is '66, therefore with ball joint beam


Ciao


Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: herrvee on August 16, 2006, 23:41:01 pm
congratulations for your award at DDD4
hervé

































Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: Mauro Cattan on August 17, 2006, 00:18:25 am
Thanks Hervč!!!! It's incredible!!!! It came unexpected so I'm really happy  ;D :D


Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: carlo on September 07, 2006, 19:55:59 pm
Hello guys, I'm Carlo from Italy...I'm the owner of the '51 kabriolett (photos in this topic!)
and I'm the other 67 project... ;D

Bella raga!!!!!

My blog: 67callook.blogspot.com


Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: Rick Meredith on September 07, 2006, 20:38:51 pm
Nice looking group of cars Mauro.

Welcome to the Lounge


Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: Mauro Cattan on September 08, 2006, 01:30:13 am
 ;) :D thanks Rick

@Carlo: hey, how are you? Welcome to the Lounge. This forum is awesome!!!!!





Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: Lee.C on September 08, 2006, 01:34:31 am
Hey Guys welcome to the forum (The place to be!) I think you'll enjoy  ;D

Cool cars by the way  8)


Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: davvide on October 01, 2006, 13:21:43 pm
and the '65 project is mine




Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: El Dub on October 12, 2006, 21:02:21 pm
Mauro => I need your email address : please email me at : eldub@cal-look.com. Thx!


Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: Russell on October 12, 2006, 22:57:35 pm
Mauro

Saw you car at DDD4 and love it, the guys are right and you must be part of our New/Old Nostaliga racing at European Bugin.

look forward to seeing you there,

ps well done with the world cup, what about letting scotland have 6 points towards the European Championship, we have already beaten France for you (sorry me french friends)

Cheers

Russell


Title: Re: Sunny Italy
Post by: Mauro Cattan on October 12, 2006, 23:37:04 pm
El Dub check out your mail-box ;)

Thanks Russell! I 'll be there for sure!!!!!!!! I'm working for run more fast again.

PS: I'm sorry, I hate football, but not the sport, I hate all its surroundings. Here in Italy there is too much violence in the stadiums, I don't like this. Anyhow.......FORZA ITALIAAAAAAAAAAAAAA ;D :D ;)


Ciao belli
Mauro