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FAQ - New Posters Please Read - FAQ by
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FAQ and de facto Charter for news://alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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1) This group is for the discussion of Alfa Romeos and associated
topics only. Please DO NOT TOP POST. It makes it harder to follow
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147 - Sat nav problems by
dazzer
The sat nav on my alfa is having problems.
It is working fine - until about 10 mins and then goes through a cycle
of switching itself on/off/on/off and then stays off. Swithcing it
back on and it does the same thing.
I took it into the dealer who said there was no loose connections and
that they...
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August 18th 05 10:36 PM
by dazzer
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I heard rumours today about a new 148... by
Domestos
Is the 147 being replaced? by a new 148 super hot hatch? or is someone
pulling my plonker. I cannot find anything about it on the net so I suspect
so...
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August 19th 05 07:44 PM
by Tom
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We are traveling around the world in a Hot Rod by
Big Boo
We have narrowed it down to three routes take a look at the website to see
the routes and up dates on our plans.
http://www.hotrodhighway.com/
Sponsored by:
http://www.myGLOBALJunkyard.com helps you: REPAIR, RE-USE, RECYCLE, ROCK 'N'
ROLL
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Been checking up on my 75 by
SteveH
Went down to have a look how things were going, to find the welder
underneath the car welding up the front floorpans. He's got a front
suspension mount to do, too.
So, it'll finally be back with me on Thursday - all the other work has
been done, so it only needs an MOT now.
Phoned around to get...
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August 20th 05 05:50 PM
by Catman
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Some catchin' up to do. by
Dr Entropy
Finally got access to the group, and now a detached retina (on th' mend)
has me off the duty roster fer another three or four weeks. Drat.
Oh yeah: Alfa Romeo.
There.
;-}
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August 20th 05 07:13 PM
by Pete
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60k mile servicing follow up.... by
NC
Sorry for the new thread.. for some reason I either cant post a reply to
the last post by Catman, or my newsreader has stopped showing the thread
and any followups.... so, in reply:
> AIUI the platinum plugs in the new engines are abour £100 a set. ISTBC
Went and saw Jamie on...
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August 21st 05 05:45 PM
by Catman
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Arggh - dont you just love the AA by
ninja
The day after picking up my 2004 156 SW from the garage, having had the
soaking wet passenger footwell / aircon problem sorted, I seemed to lose
about 100bhp / 200NM !
Started the car (car park was really hot, about 40 deg C), reversed out of
space, thought I heard a little clunk - thought nothing...
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156 disks by
John Smith
Who has the best price for front disks for the 1.8L 156 Sportwagen?
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alfa 156 for sale... by
Domestos
I have put my Alfa 156 1.9JTD up for sale - all interested partys queue
here...
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4566830003
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.sig change 75 gone by
Catman
I are a happy though sad bunny.
The 75 that I wanted to use as a daily driver, that didn't work out sold on
ebay and was picked up tonight. Only went for £82 but there we are.
On a happy note it's going to the Nurburgring as a track car with the
experience. I am *really* chuffed that it's ot...
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August 24th 05 08:22 PM
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WTB: GTV6 CARB INTAKE by
Bob
I am looking for one of the 2.5L GTV6 intake manifolds from Europe or South
Africa that was made for Carbs. Dell Ortos or Webers.
If anyone has a lead on these please email me
Thanks
Bob
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Trying to sell your car? by
lnd
Hi there,
We'd like to invite you to post your item on Ontario's new classified
advertisement website: www.eyardsale.com It's the fastest growing online
advertisements in Ontario. All adds are free to place.
Thanks
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August 26th 05 12:01 AM
by lnd
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Alfa Warranty Package by
J-P Westaway-Green
Hello every one,
Just a quick question, I'm viewing a 98 'S' Plate 2l TS tomorrow
(Mangoletsi's, Knutsford, if anyone has experience with them). The car has
had 2 owners, nearly full service history - however, it has 125K on the
clock.
The car is priced at £2,990, which seems reasonable to me and...
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Slave cylinder without a bleed valve???? by
mcardlejl
Hi all, Yesterday I tried bleeding the clutch hydraulics on my '88
spider but alass, there was no bleed valve or screw anywhere on the
slave cylinder. I've ordered a replacemnt slave cylinder with a bleed
valve so I'll be back on the road as soon as it arrives but was
wondering if the collective...
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new keys for 156 1.8TS 1999 by
Simon J via CarKB.com
The remote on my key does not work.I've heard that this is a comon problem
with this type of key and thet it cost a lot to get a new key and have it
programed.
I've seen the same type of key for sale on ebay but it will need to be
programed. Is it worth buying the same type of key only for it to...
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164 TS stuck in 1st gear by
Barny
Hi folks
My 164 TS is stuck in first gear..... no matter how hard I wrestle with
the gear stick I can't get it into neutral or any other gear.
It feels like the problrm is with the gearbox rather than the gear lever
assembly as there is lots of movement of the gear stick.
Has this or similar...
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Help - my 156 engine just died! by
Frankie
I have a 156 Sportwagon that is just over 3 years old and has done
around 46,000. The other night it overheated on the motorway at high
speed and I heard lots of 'clunking' noises. I got towed to a garage
and have now been told there is a major engine problem. Alternatives
offered to me are...
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Wouldn't ya know! by
Dr Entropy
Spider sat for four weeks without chimin' 'er up: Outdoors, inna Florida
rainy season. Two squirts onna loud pedal, tweak th' key... VRRROOM! Gotta
love them Webers!
Only "down-side" is: I heard a "clattery" tappet fer a bit as it warmed
up. Now that's gonna concern me 'till I can see well enuff...
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Sommut O/T, BUT: by
Dr Entropy
Goin' to check out an '87 911 T Porsch-ee fer a friend this AM. S'posed to
be a one owner, pampered thing.
"Ol' One Eye" here can't DRIVE it tho!!
Damn th' luck.
Report to follow.
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