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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
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FS: 2003 156 Veloce 2.5 V6 by
Tony Rickard
I have finally joined the ranks of Steve H with a Kraut company car!
(Audi A3 2.0T Sportback) so the beloved 156 V6 has to go up for sale :(
The wife still has the 147 so my Alfa ownership still remains intact
before you all start hurling stones at me - All I said was I had a
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Car Battery FAQ by
Bill Darden
The Car and Deep Cycle Battery FAQ Web pages have been moved. They
are located at http://www.batteryfaq.org/. The latest version is 7.0,
dated May 28, 2007.
The FAQ is consumer oriented with answers to questions about lead-acid
batteries for car, motorcycle, power sports, truck, boat,...
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Alfa Parts Suppliers by
SteveH
I want to get hold of a few bits for the 75.
We don't really have a decent local Alfa dealer, so I'm looking for
recommendations.
Looking for
Thermostat
Expansion tank cap
Set of coolant hoses
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Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione by
sjmassey
That 8C looks really nice. Its good that Alpha Romeo made a super car
that actually looks decidely different from the other super cars in
the market.
http://www.carmagazine.co.uk/first_official_picture.php?sid=156&page=1
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156 2.4jtd sw steering problems by
[email protected]
Hi,I'm Italian.I've got a big (for me) problem with my 156.When I
steer to the right the steering wheel
and then release it,it comes back to the center very well,and it is a
bit hard to turn.When I turn to the left and then release the
wheel,instead,it doesn't come back to center so quick;it...
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Impulse weekend buy, please tell me i did ok! by
Chris[_20_]
Hi All
been a regular lurker and 146 owner for a while now, made an impusle buy
yesterday
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=190110450059&ssPageName=ADME:B:BCA:UK:11
got it for £2550, please tell me i did ok! , going to pick it up on sat , i
think it's stunning!
and a couple...
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How To Promote Your Business To Thousands While Your Drive by
jurovi
Have you heard about ID Plates?
It is the ultimate and best way to promote your company, business,
website, etc while you drive your car.
Please take a look at this website. You will be surprised!!!
http://idplates.blogspot.com
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by jurovi
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Strange Cooling System Problem by
SteveH
After a track session at an airfield day on Monday, I was shocked to
find that my 75 had dumped a load of coolant on the floor under the car.
A quick check showed that the radiator fan switch had failed, so I
topped up the coolant, bridged the switch connectors so it ran
continuously on the...
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Back from my trackday by
SteveH
Well, that was...... exciting.
Arrived at Colerne in plenty of time before the briefing, had a cuppa
and a wander around the paddock.
Worryingly, there were loads of Caterhams, some Elises, a couple of
VX220s and a handful of TVRs along with a few 911s, a couple of Caymans
and a 4x4 Sapphire...
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How much!? by
SteveH
You have to admire the optimism of some people:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VINTAGE-75-ALFA-ROMEO_W0QQitemZ220112034490
I note that the 7 grand TSpark is still for sale.... I wonder why?
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SteveH 'You're not a real petrolhead unless you've owned an Alfa Romeo'
www.italiancar.co.uk - Honda VFR800 -...
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Squeeky tickers by
GT[_1_]
UK 156, 2002, 2.0JTS.
When indicating, the audible 'ticker' has developed an intermittent squeek.
At first I thought the indicators were interfering with the radio and the
sound was coming through the speakers, but no, it happens with the radio
off, so I presume it is mechanical and sounds like...
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Faq - FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions by
Pete[_1_]
FAQ and de facto Charter for news://alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Alpha 147 Air Conditioning by
johnfrodsham
Hi
My Alpha Romeo 147 T Spark (2004) has developed a problem with the air
con. Before when I pressed the air con button you could hear the
compressor cut in and had warm/cold conditioned air. Now when I press the
button I cant hear the compressor kick in, hence no cold air. The fans...
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147 central locking playing up by
davea
The central locking on my 147 has developed an intermittent problem.
Occasionlly when I press the remote to open the doors they unlock fine
and the alarm deactivates but immediately locks again! This happened
the other night and I had to quickly open the door and jump in before
they locked again!...
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May 15th 07 12:15 PM
by davea
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Weird Warning message on 147 by
Ernie Bilko[_2_]
A weird problem has devleloped on my 2001 147. When I press the brake
pedal I get a beep and warning on the dash "Right Side Light Failure"
(no help as to front or back). This happens even if the car is
staionary, engine off, just the ignition on. Now as this happens every
time I brake you can...
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Gearbox Snag turning into (minor) disaster by
Graeme Cosgrove
"preliminary" diagnosis is that the gearbox seized.5th gear is toast.
Engine mounts are damaged. "Estimate" for repairs to follow...but when
the man sucks his teeth and says "interesting" you know you need to be
sitting down when you get it.
2001 156 2.0 TS Veloce with 74K miles will be worth...
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Another 146 or a 156? by
Chris[_20_]
Hi
Have had my 1997 146 1.6ts for 7 years now, just getting up to 100k miles on
it, and still going strong!
looking at changing it for something a little newer and lower mileage.
things i love about my 146 is it's handling (altho the suspensions a little
tired now!) and it's noisy!
should i...
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Boot lid does not open by
Florian Pigorsch
Hi all,
I have a problem with the boot lid of my 147:
if I try to unlock the boot lid using either the remote control or the
button at the car's panel and the car has not been moved shortly before,
the lid does not open and the indicator lights are flashing once.
If you do the same procedure...
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