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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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Brakes from e-bay... by
Domestos
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...
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July 15th 05 09:29 PM
by Catman
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re cigar lighter not working by
nipi
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...
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Alfa 166 Petrol tank problems by
PJB
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...
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July 17th 05 12:55 PM
by Catman
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147 test reports wanted by
FoXje
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
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fast drive 156 by
yyy
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...
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July 19th 05 08:16 AM
by yyy
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146ti by
XY
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.
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July 19th 05 09:56 AM
by XY
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Spider Soft top for sale by
Mike Green
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
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146ti by
XY
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
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July 19th 05 08:49 PM
by Catman
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Brera, says it all. by
Paul Woodsford
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...
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Making Decision Today - 86 Spider Veloce by
[email protected]
Fellas, if you're on line, may I please ask a few more last minutes
questions about this 86 Spider Veloce that I'm about to purchase here
in Arizona.
Background:
$5000; the car is excellent condition (visually). 55,500 miles on the
odometer. Lots of new parts, new tires, new battery, new...
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BRSCC Alfa Romeo Championship Italian Fest Castle Combe by
stuartalfa
Off to Castle Combe on monday 29th August to see the BRSCC Alfa Romeo
Championship Italian Fest its always good racing.
Any of you lot going to see the Alfa Racing?
Here is the Linky.
Stuart
http://www.brscc.co.uk/default.asp?page=championships
http://www.alfaracer.com/
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GT 2.0 JTS Connect+ navigation system by
Bent Knudsen
Hallo
Anyone have some experience with Connect+ they would like to share with me.
I am special interested in the map/function in Scandinavia, and in topics
regarding installing the system in a used car (mine is a 2004 model).
And of course if sombody knows a site/dealer etc. where it could be...
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Help - brake light fault on 156 by
Stuart
Hi,
I currently have a fault with the off side break light, it doesn't work!!
When the engine is switched on the light is slightly illuminated which I
assume is how the warning light is shown on the dashboard.
I have checked the obvious, i.e bulb and fuse, all ok. I have changed over
the bulb...
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July 21st 05 04:03 PM
by Stuart
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147 Cam variator needs replacing, couple of questions? by
Tony Rickard
rickp101 wrote:
> Basically before I fork out all this cash is there any way I can tell
> myself if it actually needs doing. Both garages have mentioned that it
> is a big job as you have to remove this and that (I’m no car
> mechanic!) but basically they just said that it is making a noise and
>...
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July 21st 05 07:11 PM
by SteveH
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156 sidelight replacement by
Catman
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*that* can be done by Jamie on Tuesday :(
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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 75 TS 156 TS...
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July 22nd 05 03:54 PM
by Catman
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GT 2.0 JTS SOUND PROBLEMS by
Robert Gizelov
Hi,
I have some problems with the wind when I drive over 80 km/h, it sound like
I'm driving motorcycle without helmet.
Sound is comming from direction of the left mirror cover and from top left
side of the door.
Did enyone have this problem?
Thnx
Robert
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Q:156 interior by
ZT
hi, which year AR156 got 1st interior facelift, 1999?
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ALFA 156 1.8TS - CAMBELT FAILURE by
gero
hi,
Help required. Cambelt went last night on my 156 18.TS. Noticed it
was playing up night before and went on the way to the garage!!!!
I know this is going to cost me. Can anyone give me an idea of what
to expect.
Its failed just before 60k - is this normal. If seen other posts
suggesting...
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Alfasud and Sprint owners.. by
Synapse Syndrome
Just in case there are any flat-four owners still in this newsgroup..
http://www.swarbrick.com/alfa
has been finally updated, after four years..
ss.
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July 23rd 05 03:52 PM
by Catman
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Alfa GT JTD Cruise Control by
Ark
My cruise control seems intermittent. ie it works sometimes and then after a
while it seems to just not work and the dash indicator light won't come on.
The only way to reset it is to stop the car, take the key out and re-start
the engine and then all is fine.
Anyone else had this or is it a...
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July 24th 05 11:43 AM
by Flavio
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