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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
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Alfetta FS by
Catman
Will somone *please* go to the Autotrader site and buy the lovely Alfetta
SL so SteveH and I stop arguing about? Niehter of us can have *another*
car, and I'd hate to see it lost.
TIA
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Tyger, Tyger Burning Bright (Remove rust to...
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by SteveH
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Import Show San Diego Oct 3 by
sdRay
go to www.sandiegoautoswap.com for more information.
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FS: 2000 156 2.0 TS Veloce [UK/Ireland] by
MG
I've loved owning/driving/looking at this car for the last 3 years or
so. However, having been out of work for 9 months it's become an
extravagance and has to go.
You can read the ad he
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=9834&item=2491033887&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW
And,...
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October 1st 04 10:18 AM
by MG
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Car for sale by
Phil Speight
Some time ago I sold my 33 16valve cloverleaf to a mate .
I loved it - but I had to part with one of my cars to make room for a 1750
GTV. Anyway - it `s clutch went almost immediately so I helped out with that
and more recently it failed it`s MOT because of widespread ( but almost
invisible ) rust...
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156 - screeching starter motor? by
fmt
My 2.0 TS has started giving a high pitched screeching noise whenever
I start it...more so from cold, but can be at anytime.
The car always fires up first time, but just as it does so, a screech,
lasting about 1 second, comes from the engine bay.
Any ideas? Is it serious? I bought the car with a...
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Octane booster ? by
DesmaisonLCM
Hi,
i'm having a track day this 2nd Oct and i wonder if i could improve perfs of
my Alfa 75 2.0 TS using some 'octane booster' mixed with the fuel .
I have pure Methanol in my company, is it possible to put some with fuel ? how
many % ?I know that i can buy a real octane booster in specialised race...
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traces of leakage in roofclothing by
Dennis
Hi,
Got some questions:
Just bought a 2002 AR 156 1.9JTD (after-facelift-model, leather seats and
all), and found a big circle-shaped leaktrail in the roofclothing, probably
caused by the roofantenna. Any tips on how to get that cleaned away (leaking
has stopped by the way!).
Is the 115HP engine...
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September 30th 04 11:06 AM
by Dennis
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What Alfa to get by
Tor Ove Kolltveit
Hello.
I'am currently looking to buy a secondhand AR 156, but I am a bit lost in
what engine to opt for.
The alternatives (in my head) are a two litre with the selespeed gearchange,
or the larger 2.5 litre V6.
The price of the two are aproximately the same, and I would appreciate
opinions on what's...
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September 29th 04 02:19 PM
by Jacopo
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Prodajem alfu 146 by
alec
Prodajem alfu 146 i 1.6 boxer,´95 god, reg do 10.09.2005. ABS, EPS, CB, 2 x
airbag, klima,
metalic sivo zlatna, muzika, 135000km
za 4000 eura
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September 28th 04 09:04 AM
by alec
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traces of leakage in roofclothing by
Verpo
Hi,
Got some questions:
Just bought a 2002 AR 156 1.9JTD (after-facelift-model, leather seats and
all), and found a big circle-shaped leaktrail in the roofclothing, probably
caused by the roofantenna. Any tips on how to get that cleaned away (leaking
has stopped by the way!).
Is the 115HP engine...
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September 26th 04 11:47 PM
by Verpo
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156 aircon condenser leak by
mickt
Can any one help I have a 156 which has been leaking water into the
passenger foot well from the air con I have put a bucket under the fan
housing which catches most of it but I am shure the underlying problem is
the drain pipe is blocked but I carnt find it at all
any suggestions
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September 26th 04 09:09 PM
by mickt
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Alfa 156 alarm prob. by
rochdalecowboy
My alarm went off last night, on my 156, for no particular reason. The
indicators didn't flash (as they should) and now the key fob won't
de-activate the alarm. Tried spare key and new battery. Please HELP!!!!
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NOT go for the 8C ?????? by
Pete
>In the Dutch magazine Autovisie of last week, it was said that
>Alfa/Fiat/Ferrari management would have decided to NOT go for the 8C!!!
>The car would do too much harm to maserati at this moment and they would
>prefer building up Maserati's image first and keep Alfa for the soewhat
>lower...
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September 25th 04 06:10 PM
by Pete
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156 Rear Light Problem by
Admin
My off-side rear light glows dimly even when the lights and ignition is
off. The bulb failure light on the dash is on except when the lights are
turned on. There is about 9V across the bulb. I was lucky I discovered
it before the battery went flat.
My local Alfa garage have never heard of this and...
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Best way to dry out a car by
Catman
Todays' top tip:
When you take your 'new' 75 to the car wash, don't be surprised if it
ships about 4 pints of sosapy water.
Any suggestions as to the best way to dry it out? Footwells already lined
with paper / card
You know. The one that's not been used since 99, and you got cos it's
only...
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September 24th 04 03:01 PM
by Catman
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Tyres Changed - Noise Problems Solved! by
Neil G
Update from earlier posts.
*Had lower range vibration from 1800-2200rpm seems to have
disappeared.
*Odd high pitch metallic sound from the wheels.
*Loss of cornering performance
*Tendancy to ground on the hitplate more
All above have gone of which points 2-4 are directly attrituable to
the fact...
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alfa spider rear bumper by
dvc
Friends, I'm trying to locate a rear bumper for a 1977 spider veloce
2000. I understand that bumpers from '75 to '82 are identical. Any
help? Thanks.
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September 23rd 04 07:20 PM
by dvc
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Alfa 145 For Sale - New Zealand by
D & J Merrylees
Hi,
I have a 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 1.6 Lusso...
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Trade-Me-Motors/Cars/Alfa-romeo/auction-16044084.htm
....and a 1996 Fiat Coupe 2.0 16V Turbo...
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Trade-Me-Motors/Cars/Fiat/auction-16171838.htm
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More power to the 2.0 JTS by
Gareth Tuckwell
I have a 2002 156 2.0 JTS...
A friend of mine has a 1.9 diesel Audi and is having it 'chipped'. This
should improve his BHP roughly 40%. Obviously emmisions will go up and
economy will go down, but my question is can I do something similar with my
156 2.0 JTS once it is out of
waranty??
I have...
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