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Alfa Romeo If you want to be a petrol-head you really need to have owned an Alfa Romeo at some point in your life. The problem with them is that they do break down a bit. But who cares, they are magnificent cars - take the Brera for example - what a lovely-looking car. In fact it's the automotive...

hello I have recently bought Alfa Romeo 146ti, and I have a small problem.When I push accelerator the temperature indicator drops from 80 to 40 degree, but when pedal is still in one position everything semes to be OK. Can somebody please help me?? Thanks

Hi all There is a softtop for a spider for sale on ebay. They recon it's only a couple of months old. Would it be worth buying? given the normal price. Any comments welcome

hello I have recently bought Alfa Romeo 146ti and i have a small problem. When I push acelerator temperature indicator drops from 80 to 40 celsius, but when the pedal is rest in position everything semes to be OK. Can somebody help me to solve a problem.

Hi i have 156 2,4 jtd 140 ph and i have a problem ..... whem i go normally drive all is ok problem appears when i drive "sharply" alfa goes goes goes and stoped i turn on starter 2 3 times waiting 10 sec and turn on auto and go ....... As you think what can be problem ? I do not want to engage...

Hey, I own a 144 bhp 156 now; but I want to buy a 147, 105 or 120 bhp. I'm thinking 105 bhp is a bit low for the 147; does anyone know where can I find some tests, preferrably one test with the 105 and 120 bhp versions? Thanks! Guido

I have a yr 2000 Alfa 166 which after filling 2 weeks ago with a full tank of petrol started to leak and got worse and worse over the next few days. I took it into the agents here in New Zealand and they said it had split, and have order me another from Italy at a cost of NZ$1500 + labour. There...

Hi all after my cigar lighter stopped working I took the car to the dealer? before taking the car to the dealer I looked at the fuse in question and it was in perfect condition, I even replaced with a new one to make sure that it was not the fuse. after one hour at the dealer I was told it was...

Would you but OMP brakes for an alfa 156 from e-bay? They are brand new and going for £20 + P&P. The seller has a decent rating as a power seller (1100+) and 99% rating. He sells brake pads and various, grilles for all makes of cars... Does anybody know a product code or sizes for brake pads for...

Hi I'm based in Swindon and am looking for a reputable dealer not too far away, Any advice would be much appreciated. Thanks, Steve

Hi All, I think about to buy this used model I found one with 74k and 4 years old... so what is your experience about milage ? Is it possible over 100 k milage ? And what about problems `? Any common problems ? thanks

Does anybody know how easy (or how difficult and how expensive)) it is to build in a Cruise Control in my 156 SW 1.8 TS? Grtz Pieter Alfist from Twente Netherlands

Hi all I have a problem with (take out, remove) radio (blaupunkt) from cockpit my alfa 156 before face lifting 2001 How to remove old radio and insert a other radio radio is tasten with snap lock or what ???????

If you go onto ebay and search for "alfa cd repair", you get a long list of them. Looks like somebody somewhere is running off plenty of copies!! "Fusion" > wrote in message ... > Would anyone happen to have...

Anyone replaced the standard headlight bulbs with Xenon bulbs in an alfa 156 2002 (old style exterior, new interior)? Any problems? Ebay are listing a pair for £11 with delivery.

Hi there, I have got increasing amount of bits of kit that use the cigarette lighter socket as a power source (mobile phone, PDA etc etc), but in a 156 (2000 - original dash), to use them when driving, the adapter always sticks out and gets in the way of the gear stick. I though I might take a 12v...

Hi, I am looking to buy some parts for my Alfa 156. Specifically I am after Front spot lamps (n/s and o/s) where do you shop online? Please don;t tell me e-bay as they are too expensive and then postage gets added on... i'm after a decent site thats reasonably priced and can offer a quality...

Went to see it tonight (see the post earlier). Lovely car, excellent condition inside and out - however, a couple of questions if I may: - there was a high pitched whine coming from the front when going quicker than around 35-40mph. The seller says he thinks its a/the wheel bearing/s. Would a...

Try this company http://www.poweralfa.com/ Had a similar problem with my 155 2.0 TS 3 years ago. Alfa Agent wanted £650 to replace - fitting not included. - Although, knowing what my local dealership is like, they would probably charged 2hrs labour to 'push, click and screw' back into...

Hy all, I will sell alfa romeo 156 2500 V6 24V ( model 1998) because I take a new GT Alfa 156 have realy new: colour black 4 toyo 215 type T1 R ( under 500 km ) packings parts spoilers inside parts