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FAQ - New Posters Please Read - FAQ by
Pete[_1_]
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
the chain of advice being...
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Vintage NOS Parts on EBay by
Tommy
Hello Group,
Cleaning out the barn - I have put some NOS parts on EBay today and
have a few more on the way.
Clutch MC:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140061066112
Sway Bar:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140061088757
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December 4th 06 10:04 PM
by Tommy
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147 Coolant levels by
Tom[_1_]
My 147 seems to be leaking coolant but I can't see where from. Topped it up
a couple of weeks back bit is below the min level again. Had a new radiator
about 15 months ago and no visible signs of leaking from that region. Anyone
else had any problems in this department?
Looks like a trip to a...
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alfa 147 power steering leak by
[email protected]
Hello There.
I have recently developed a power steering leak on my 52 plate Alfa 147
t-spark lusso. After speaking to my local mechanic he said that if it
is a Seal that has gone, he would need to replace the Rack which would
be a major job for him. Therefore incurring me a large cost.
Is this...
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December 3rd 06 07:01 PM
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The dreaded 156 comes back tomorrow by
R D S
A follow up to anyone who remembers my previous postings..
After looking into the price of a replacement/recon engine I decided to have
work done on the existing engine.
Another piston was fooked so the oil pump was considered suspect.
The engine is at the engineers having the block lime bored,...
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Oil in the cooling system - 147 by
david_dance
I have an 04 registered 147 Selespeed with 14,000 miles on the clock. The
car is an import, and not covered by dealer warranty, but I have full
mechanical breakdown cover.
Two weeks ago the oil pressure warning light came on. When I went to top up
the oil I noticed that the radiator header...
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Tips to Get More Gas Mileage & Better Performance! by
Blazer
Hi, I added a reformulator to my oil crankcase and gas tank and got better Performance and an INCREASE in gas mileage. It works on just about any combustible engine. It works on cars, boats, generators etc. I even use it in my lawn mower, lol. This stuff works. I put 1 ounce per 10 gallons of...
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December 1st 06 12:02 PM
by Blazer
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156 1.9 JTD Multijet Cambelt by
Jim[_2_]
I have a 156 as described above that is coming up for a cambelt change.
I am considering doing it myself......have done various others in the
past. Are there any special difficulties associated with this? I am
presuming it can be done with engine in....does it need tilting to get
at it or the...
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November 29th 06 04:36 PM
by gazza82
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For Sale: Dellorto carb conversion for spider. by
Catman
Peter L wrote:
> Complete including manifold and plugs. No linkage. Best offer. Running
> car. Linkage missing, but car is going back to a Spica system. Buy it
> now as shown for $650, plus shipping.
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November 28th 06 09:28 AM
by Catman
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GTV Rear exhaust box by
andy[_1_]
Where can I get a GTV rear exhaust box at a reasonable price, self fit, any
ideas? Preferably Hampshire, Sussex or Internet - Mail Order.
Andy
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November 28th 06 09:26 AM
by Catman
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Alfa romeo service manuals by
ptheo
Car Service Manual Parts Manual Size in Mb Notes
Parts
33 English 11,2 suppl 1988
75 English 5,2 part 00 , not complete
75 Russia 66,5
145-146 Multi 1 CD Active program on CD
147 Multi 1 CD Active program on CD
155 English 82,8 pdf
155 Q4...
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November 27th 06 07:29 PM
by ptheo
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tyres by
[email protected]
i have 1996 escort which keeps wearing tyres out on the inside;on both
side what could this be help!!!!! this is only happening on the front
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SF Bay Area by
cc
Any Alfa dealers in Northern California?
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FSA - Updated by
bandieracorsara
on my blog you can download free standalone software, that works with no
need to install. I've just updated the site.
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visit my blog http://standalone.awardspace.com/
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tyres by
[email protected]
i have 1996 escort which keeps wearing tyres out on the inside;on both
side what could this be help!!!!! this is only happening on the front
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Crank Shaft and Thrust Bearings by
Jonesey
Hi,
Has anyone else on here had a problem with their 147 with regards to
the thrust bearings dis-integrating and causing damage to the crank?
Mine was a 52 plate with 45K on the clock, alfa are determined to say
it's not a fault, but the garage I took it to has seen half a dozen or
so and I've...
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November 26th 06 08:54 AM
by Jonesey
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Noisy Headlights? by
Dominic
Just put my 147 in its garage... turned on the 'follow-me-home' headlamps
(by flipping the headlamp stalk as if to flash the lights) - and heard a
really odd noise. Sounded almost like a noisy fan (one with something
stuck in it). Stopped when the headlights went off.
Turned the ignition on,...
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November 25th 06 12:25 PM
by Dominic
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Ping: Catman by
SteveH
You know you want it:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/1991-J-Alfa-Romeo-75-2-4I-TD-Non-Runner_W0QQitemZ2
30056155704QQihZ013QQcategoryZ9834QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
Ideal for winter commuting.
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SteveH 'You're not a real petrolhead unless you've owned an Alfa Romeo'
www.italiancar.co.uk -...
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November 25th 06 08:32 AM
by Catman
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Alfa 156 - Rev Issue by
corr
Hi,
I've just bought a 156 tspark 1.6 (yr 2000) . Once its warmed up and I
slow down or stop at lights the engine is rev'ing up and down, when
idling it goes from 1000revs to 1500+ and chugs when I drive slowly
10mph.
any ideas what could be causing this.
I don't have a local dealer and would...
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November 24th 06 08:57 PM
by Catman
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MP3 CD? ..or is it not to be? by
Req
Hiya,
I'm an Alfisto since my first car, have a couple of Alfetta GT's and a 2600
project car, and quite recently a 147 jtdm has joined them (replacing my
Golf V - hey, nobody's perfect :-).
The dealer (who does not know diddly about such things) swears the spec
sheet says my car has an...
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November 24th 06 12:38 PM
by Req
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