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Got my 99 156 1.8 booked in to have the front bushes changed (upper wishbone arms). Any ideas how much this will cost me (doing it at local Alfa dealers) ??

Anyone know of a 1982 Spider Veloce in the NE US (south east NY) area? 1982: Stiffened chassis, Bosch injection, unadorned Kamm tail. Veloce: Full leather luxo interior. Thanks

I talk to my dealer about lowering my GT (will be there in week42) Although it is phisical possible, he informed me that the offical standpoint of Alfa (and Fiat) is NO-NO! Reason is that the ESP (electronic stability program) is set to do the job with the standard ride height and lowering the car...

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I have a 2002 V6 2.5 Veloche SW. I have driven the 3.2 GT and it is a bat out of hell..... Should I upgrade or stick with the flexibility of the SW.

Alfa Romeos are EVIL, they are the work of the devil, made to collect your souls and to turn you into brainless slaves of hell. If you like Alfa Romeos, you will lose your soul to be damned for eternal torment in hell.Demons and devils will feast on your soul for all eternity. So stop driving...

Waited 3 months for my 156 Veloce (company car) to arrive and then it turned up with a light grey interior... I ordered a dark grey interior. (lease company balls up, not Alfas)... Had to reject the delivery - couldn't face that horrid pale interior..... GUTTED. Guess I'll have to wait another 3...

MAKE MONEY!!! MAKE THOUSANDS!!! WELL GUESS WHAT!!! Within seven days, I started getting money in the mail!! I was shocked!! I figured it would end soon, but the money just kept coming in. In my first week, I made about $25.00. By the end of the second week I had

I`ve decided to part with my Alfetta GTV 2000 - I`ve got four old Alfas and one of them has to go. Its Silver 85000 miles perfect interior and no significant rot or rust anywhere . The inner wings have been "done" properly , I`ve replaced the tailgate , the scuttle panel has been sorted and the car...

Hi I recently purchased an S reg Alfa Romeo GTV It s been running fine but yesterday I returned from shopping to find that the car would not start - it made no attempt to fire. I decided to call the RAC and after 40mins they arrived and - yes- it started straight away - no problem. The RAC guy...

Would I use them again.....not in a hurry. My car ( 03 AR 166 2.5L V6 ) was in for a 24,000 mile service - cost 317 GBP including areplacing a split window wiper (27 GBP) They phoned me up as I was driving in and said we don't have a courtesy car, even though I booked it 3 weeks ago, after a...

Just reporting back after a week of ownership of an Alfa GT 1.9 JTD. Do I miss the 156 V6? Yes and no! How could anyone ever forget the sound of an Alfa V6 flat out! The JTD is no comparison...obviously! But I do like the "GTA like" push you get with the JTD between 2 and 5k! The handling and...

Hi picking up a 75 this weekend and was wondering what alloys size offset are needed ? another question is it better to get bigger rims and lower profile tires or should I stick with the 14's plus can anyone recomend a body works guy in plymouth

hi folks i have a 75 TS and a 75 1.6 gearbox. i want to have final gear ratio on my TS like on the 1.6 alfa. what do i have to exchange. I heard its enough to take the crown and the pinion from the 1.6 gearbox. has anyone done this or maybe an idea. Thanks

I have an Alfa Romeo 146 and recently the drivers side window has come off its runners. I have tried to get it back on but it wont. I wondered if any of you knows how to take the interior door panel off so i can get access to it.... there are no clear screws or clips. thanks dean

1978 Spider (I think, the VIN starts with 115410). I have the title. Red car, no motor, front driver clip bent. This car was converted to an all-electric car at one time, so the dash has been...modified...in a bad way. The car hasn't been destroyed for parts (yet), but it has been sitting for a...

I'm looking for right mirror (passenger side on LHD car) for my GTV6 project. Any idea who was manufacturing those items and where could i find one ? Anyone remembers if some other's car mirror from those years fit ? Also, now when www.gtv6.org is not accesible any more, i wonder if anyone was...

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Hello I'm looking for part to my Alfa 146 1,7 16V boxer. It is a "hall sensor" Produced by Bosch - nr 0 232 103 010. Or Alfa nr: 60605410. If any one know where to find tahat - please tell me. Regards Daniel (remove NO.SPAM from my mail adres )

Day trip from Harlow to Boulogne today. I knew the middle box on the 75 needed replacing but I figured it would hang on for a few more weeks...... *wrong* About 5 miles out of Dover (at least it was on the home leg) *very* loud noisiness starts. I figured the patch had blown out *wrong*