On Day Two of the repair of a Ferrari 360 Spider, Leif pulls its engine out.
Leif and the guys from Car Bench put the Ferrari on the rack. Then, Leif removes the front bumper and the dash.
Leif Hansen, owner of Leif’s Auto Collision Centers in Portland, Oregon, lays out his plan to repair a totaled Ferrari 360 Spider.
Leif and John clear the center tunnel, remove the gas tank, and continue the pull.
Leif and John remove the top from the Ferrari, the second gas tank, and work on the harness.
Watched by students from Springdale JCC, Leif and John from Car Bench start to pull the Ferrari into shape.
Leif and John remove the rear bulkhead and pull the Ferrari to remove a kink in one of the rear cross members.
Leif and John remove the pedal assembly from the Ferrari, the lines running down the center tunnel, and the left radiator from the Ferrari.
Leif removes the A-pillar from the Ferrari and trims the donor piece.
Leif and John continue pulling the Ferrari and cut the center tunnel to match the cuts made on the donor piece.
Leif takes the donor piece from another Ferrari to Media Blasters. There, the piece is cleaned using ground up walnuts shot from a high pressure hose. (2:41)
Day one of a complete repair of a Ferrari 360 Spider at Leif’s Auto Collision Center in Portland, Oregon.