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I have had a problem with one of my front suspension struts squeaking when I go over bumps, now both sides are doing it and it's getting a little annoying. It only seems to do it in cold weather which makes me think that it's got something to do with the rubber bushes in the top of the struts. Has...

Got flashed in my Alfa three and a half weeks ago - should I still fear the postman? -- Thanks, Andrew Makinson www.evcomputing.com www.iowcomputers.net/websiteforum/index.php

Help my 166 sat nav has finally failed. Alfa wish to sell me one for 1300 pounds! Can I get it refurbished/exchanged - if so where? Why so expensive for a CD player/printed circuit board. The unit was made by Siemens - anyonr have a contact number I can try at Siemens? Why are the dealerships so...

Hi, I am looking to buy an Alfa Romeo Spider, series 3, do you have any suggestions, advice ... TNX Alfa Romeo 156 2.0 TS 16V, '99

Is next Sunday at Duxford. Anyone else going? -- Catman MIB#14 SKoGA#6 TEAR#4 BOTAFOF#38 Apostle#21 COSOC#3 Tyger, Tyger Burning Bright (Remove rust to reply) Alfa 116 Giulietta 3.0l (Really) Sprint 1.7 155 TS Triumph Speed Triple: Black with extra black bits www.cuore-sportivo.co.uk

Could anyone tell me if the Alfa 146 ti 1996 was developed from a Alfa Romeo 75 ?. Bill Jackson

Hi all my 147 GTA will soon be in need of new tyres and i was wondering if anyone with a similar car as changed tyres and if so did you stick to the original Bridgestone's or any other make and what was the performance change if any and what price did you pay. Many Thanks Nino

Doesnt this just break your heart. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=10370&item=7966702420&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW Thanks Karl

After seeing these advertised on TV, I went on a mission to track one down. My local supermarkets didn't have one, but the local pikey emporium next door but one to my shop got a delivery of them this week. So I bought one. Woke up quite early this morning, and was out on the drive with...

Gentle readers *Still* looking to buy a 156. Could some kind soul explain the difference between standard leather and Momo. Is the Momo the 'firmer' leather with the Alfa logo stitched into the backrest, and the standard leather the 'softer' leather and no Alfa logo? It also seems to me that...

Dear All Would it offend this news sites users if I put information on it relating to some Alfa Romeo Parts I have listed on eBay? Thank Karl

Dear all I currently have a pair of Alfa 75 Headlamps (start £40), rear lamps (start £5), a set of 15" Revolution Alloys (start £150), a 75 (Milano) Workshop manual for V6 cars (start £20), a pair of 75 Rear arch repair panels (start £50) and a 3.0 V6 12 Valve Engine (start £250 - buy now £350)...

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I was contacted by the webmaster at www.alfisti.gr and must tell you all that it was a lovely looking site. Only trouble was "It's all greek to me" :-) For those who do have a command of the language I recommend a visit. Congrats Timos. Pete --

In the boot of my 05 156 1.9JTD.... near the piece of string that opens the fuel flap.. there is a square(ish) plastic plate.... There does not seem to be any thing behind it What does / should it cover?

Hi, Recently I bought a 166 (2.5 V6) but got the wrong ICS code, and no NAV code. Any ideas how/where to get the correct code ? Can a dealer get the codes or do I need some exchange of the whole system ? Any info much appreciated, thanks, MarkV -- Message posted via http://www.carkb.com

Yesterday my '99 156 V6 Steering started whining at low speed/revs but only when I turn right? Sound lessens the more I drive but is still noticeable , as is a slight intermittent vbration through the wheel. As an alpha newbie I was wondering how easy it is to check the steering fluid levels or...

Hey guys, Would someone please give me a general run-down on how to remove the 164's factory installed radio. I've replaced the ECU before, no problem. I have the center console removed, and unscrewed every screw I could find. That damn thing just won't budge. I notice that on the left-hand side...

I need to install a manual choke on these carburetors. I ordered a book but it doesn't say anything about chokes. I need to disconnect the existing choke and install the manual choke. Or can I get a replacement for the automatic choke that doesn't seem to function properly? Thanks.

Hi, I recently bought a 1998 146 2.0 twin spark. The previous owner had a new clutch and slave cylinder put in Dec (at a garage miles away from myself, so popping in to get them to have a look is not really an option unless I know for definate that their work is at fault). Unfortunatly I'm having...