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Forum: Alfa Romeo December 3rd 12, 03:21 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 3
Views: 1,431
Posted By TonyB
Bulbs

"GT" wrote in message
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"R C Nesbit" wrote in message ...

The eternal pain in the bum for...
Forum: Alfa Romeo November 28th 12, 11:23 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 3
Views: 1,431
Posted By TonyB
Bulbs

"R C Nesbit" wrote in message ...

The eternal pain in the bum for Alfisti

Front nearside sidelight. £4 bloody 70 Pence!

Skinned knuckles getting the old one...
Forum: Alfa Romeo November 23rd 12, 10:57 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 2
Views: 1,464
Posted By TonyB
Glow plugs

"R C Nesbit" wrote in message ...

I can't remember if it was on here or elsewhere that
someone said 'get a man in' to do this because it could end
in tears?

Well...
Forum: Alfa Romeo November 10th 12, 06:13 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo,uk.rec.sheds
Replies: 3
Views: 1,678
Posted By TonyB
New addition to the fleet

"SteveH" wrote in message
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R C Nesbit > wrote:

> Lesley's 147 went via flebay yeasterday for 410
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> Today we bought a nother 147...
Forum: Alfa Romeo November 9th 12, 10:15 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 1
Views: 1,372
Posted By TonyB
What an Effing Pain!

"R C Nesbit" wrote in message ...

Finally got around to replacing the split top turbo hose on
the 156 1.9JTD

It *should* have been a simple case of undoing 2...
Forum: Alfa Romeo September 14th 12, 07:01 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 1
Views: 1,461
Posted By TonyB
Replacing halogen H7 bulbs

"GT" wrote in message ...

In article >,
says...
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> My headlight bulb went the other day. My...
Forum: Alfa Romeo August 14th 12, 06:27 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 6
Views: 1,388
Posted By TonyB
The Bill....

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TonyB > wrote:

> Not bad..............

Bloody bargain, in my book.

I did spend a morning...
Forum: Alfa Romeo August 13th 12, 09:53 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 6
Views: 1,388
Posted By TonyB
The Bill....

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TonyB > wrote:

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Forum: Alfa Romeo August 11th 12, 07:04 AM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 6
Views: 1,388
Posted By TonyB
The Bill....

"R C Nesbit" wrote in message ...

TonyB spoke:
> £689 inc. Also including a new slave cylinder and a bracket.
>
> It hurts but it's bearable..... she's driving...
Forum: Alfa Romeo August 9th 12, 07:10 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 6
Views: 1,388
Posted By TonyB
The Bill....

£689 inc. Also including a new slave cylinder and a bracket.

It hurts but it's bearable..... she's driving lovely now.

TonyB
Forum: Alfa Romeo August 3rd 12, 10:26 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 0
Views: 1,293
Posted By TonyB
Clutch

Clutch fixed awaiting bill......

garage phoned yesterday to say sorry, can't complete the job today.

Got a courtesy car?

Yes it's a Nissan.

OK I thought, that'll do, prolly a Micra.
Forum: Alfa Romeo August 3rd 12, 10:23 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 1
Views: 1,318
Posted By TonyB
Replacing fuses

"GT" wrote in message
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I tried to use a air compressor to check my tyres and blew the front
cigarette lighter fuse after about 30 seconds,...
Forum: Alfa Romeo July 31st 12, 11:47 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 6
Views: 1,429
Posted By TonyB
Problem time...

"R C Nesbit" wrote in message ...

SteveH spoke:
> I use AlfaDiag, but it's not free.

I use Alfa Diag and it *is* free!

The box/lead was norra lot from...
Forum: Alfa Romeo July 30th 12, 06:33 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 6
Views: 1,429
Posted By TonyB
Problem time...

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GT > wrote:

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Forum: Alfa Romeo July 26th 12, 11:41 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 16
Views: 2,311
Posted By TonyB
Hello 164

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Forum: Alfa Romeo July 10th 12, 10:33 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 2
Views: 1,259
Posted By TonyB
Phew

The 156 passed it's MOT today with only the rear brake pads
needing a change. For 101,000 miles, I'm chuffed with that!

TonyB
Forum: Alfa Romeo July 3rd 12, 09:41 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 16
Views: 2,311
Posted By TonyB
Hello 164

"R C Nesbit" wrote in message ...

TonyB spoke:
> Well, I'm keeping my 156 jtdm, it's done 100,000 miles and the engine is
> just beginning to
> loosen up. I'm...
Forum: Alfa Romeo June 29th 12, 10:34 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 16
Views: 2,311
Posted By TonyB
Hello 164

"GT" wrote in message
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"SteveH" > wrote in message
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Forum: Alfa Romeo January 13th 12, 10:28 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 6
Views: 1,621
Posted By TonyB
Headlamps again....

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Forum: Alfa Romeo January 9th 12, 10:59 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 6
Views: 1,621
Posted By TonyB
Headlamps again....

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> TonyB spoke:
>> Phew, just got in. Took half an hour to remove the blower fan resistor
>> and
>> solder in a...
Forum: Alfa Romeo January 8th 12, 06:50 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 6
Views: 1,621
Posted By TonyB
Headlamps again....

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Forum: Alfa Romeo January 8th 12, 03:25 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 6
Views: 1,621
Posted By TonyB
Headlamps again....

"R C Nesbit" > wrote in message
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> TonyB spoke:
>> 2004 156 facelift takes H7 dip bulbs. I don't seem to be able to get them
>> to
>> line up in...
Forum: Alfa Romeo January 4th 12, 08:44 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 6
Views: 1,621
Posted By TonyB
Headlamps again....

Hi all,
2004 156 facelift takes H7 dip bulbs. I don't seem to be able to get them to
line up in their sockets. There's a little tab which will fit in any damn
position I choose with the result that...
Forum: Alfa Romeo December 28th 11, 05:18 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 4
Views: 2,625
Posted By TonyB
flash-flash

"R C Nesbit" > wrote in message
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> Zathras spoke:
>> >So just how expensive is it likely to be when the 156JTD
>> >glow-plug light starts flashing...
Forum: Alfa Romeo November 30th 11, 06:55 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
Replies: 6
Views: 1,512
Posted By TonyB
Cheap lamps

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