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  Topic: left=right struts??
Martini

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PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Mon Nov 21, 2005 1:48 pm   Subject: left=right struts??
I've finally got hold of two nice condition BOGE struts for my inserts but both struts are for the same side.

However it looks as if it's possible to rotate the hub mounts though. Could that be do ...
  Topic: Gaaaaah! P4 front shocks!
Martini

Replies: 16
Views: 7848

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Fri Nov 18, 2005 10:31 am   Subject: Right and left struts difference
Hi
My 33 has monroe struts mounted that I'm unsure could fit yellow KONI inserts. I've finally got hold of two nice condition BOGE struts for my inserts but both struts are for the same side. It loo ...
  Topic: Koni struts on early 91 16V
Martini

Replies: 8
Views: 3520

PostForum: Motorsport, Racing & Trackdays   Posted: Wed Jun 15, 2005 5:15 pm   Subject: Got'em
I have now found used BOGE struts from a very nice Alfa33 breaker here in Sweden. Less than 25 euros to solve the problem! Very Happy

Martin
  Topic: Koni struts on early 91 16V
Martini

Replies: 8
Views: 3520

PostForum: Motorsport, Racing & Trackdays   Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2005 11:36 am   Subject: Koni struts on early 91 16V
Thanks for freshing up my mind Tvatavuk.
My first idea was actually to buy used struts and mount the KONIS while still having the car on the road. That way I can maybe sell my quite new Monroes after ...
  Topic: Koni struts on early 91 16V
Martini

Replies: 8
Views: 3520

PostForum: Motorsport, Racing & Trackdays   Posted: Thu Jun 09, 2005 6:51 pm   Subject: Koni struts on early 91 16V
I have a -91 16v with chassis number 05670539 and want to fit yellow konis and H&R lowering springs. Twisted Evil

I have everything ordered from alfisti.net i Germany but the shop wants to be su ...
  Topic: Clutch slave cyclinder overhaul??
Martini

Replies: 8
Views: 3169

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2005 9:41 pm   Subject: Cylinder removal
Gritsop,
did you remove the entire unit or only the interior parts? My cylinder is leaking and to do an overhaul I have removed the locking ring but the cylinder unit is stuck really hard. How did y ...
  Topic: Restore 150kkm 16v QV or buy (mint?) 100kkm P4?
Martini

Replies: 0
Views: 795

PostForum: General   Posted: Tue Nov 09, 2004 10:35 pm   Subject: Restore 150kkm 16v QV or buy (mint?) 100kkm P4?
I need advice!

I have a 150kkm 16V QV -91 that needs some love to be in perfect shape. It is not too rusty, I have a brand new windscreen plus a complete set of PU-bushings waiting to be mounted. K ...
  Topic: Converting rear drums to disks
Martini

Replies: 11
Views: 3658

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Wed Sep 08, 2004 1:23 pm   Subject: Converting rear drums to disks
I see your point. Serious braking is needed if disks should be worth anything at the rear. I will use the car mainly on the road but also on track days in the future so thats why i considered adding s ...
  Topic: Converting rear drums to disks
Martini

Replies: 11
Views: 3658

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Wed Sep 08, 2004 11:09 am   Subject: Converting rear drums to disks
I have a series 3 16v -91 and the donor is a -90 with ABS

Thanks
  Topic: Converting rear drums to disks
Martini

Replies: 11
Views: 3658

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Wed Sep 08, 2004 9:34 am   Subject: Converting rear drums to disks
Hi!
I have the possibility to buy new rear disk brakes from an ABS equiped 33 that was destroyed by fire. How much work is it to convert from drums to disks and which parts do I need to swap?

I n ...
  Topic: Noise, 16v, lifters?
Martini

Replies: 4
Views: 1877

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Tue Aug 17, 2004 4:26 pm   Subject: Flushing
I have booked an engine flush in a couple of weeks. I think it'll cost around £100 including oil.

I'll change fuel filter too because I have no history on that. It's not very easy to remove when t ...
  Topic: Noise, 16v, lifters?
Martini

Replies: 4
Views: 1877

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Fri Aug 13, 2004 6:00 pm   Subject: Re: Lifter
Thanks for you answer! However, I don't really understand the oil pressure logic you explained.

The engine flush is done with some equipment that is connected to the engine lubrication system like ...
  Topic: Gear linkage parts
Martini

Replies: 2
Views: 1319

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Tue Mar 30, 2004 11:03 am   Subject: Gear linkage parts
Hi all!
My gear linkage fell apart on the highway this morning Shocked .I was left e with 4th or 5th gear but I made it through two roundabouts to a gas station parking! Does anyone now if I can re ...
  Topic: Use 8v fuel tank configuration for 16v
Martini

Replies: 3
Views: 1310

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2003 11:58 am   Subject: Thanks
I'll see what I'll do, I'm not sure. A hose reconfiguration wouldn't be solid safe I know but the crack is so small i guess some pressure is needed for leakage. I'll probably end up buying a used tank ...
  Topic: Iridium Spark Plugs from NGK
Martini

Replies: 2
Views: 1575

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Fri Sep 26, 2003 12:16 pm   Subject: Iridium Spark Plugs from NGK
Has anyone tried them in the 16V? The BKR6EIX are listed as an equvialent plug to the PFR6B on spark-plugs.co.uk and the price difference is not very big.

I'm hearing a knocking sound from the r ...
  Topic: Oil Pressure warning Light
Martini

Replies: 18
Views: 4931

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Thu Jul 17, 2003 11:32 pm   Subject: My lamp flickered today!
Hello!
I just changed the crank bearings and today my oil lamp started blinking like mad at idle and high engine temperature. It stopped when the engine got some rest to cool down to normal temp. The ...
  Topic: Noisy 33 16V
Martini

Replies: 17
Views: 5275

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2003 3:27 pm   Subject: I hear the same noise
Hi Yvon!
I guess your car might have had the same bad luck as mine. Sad The outer cambelt slipped off and after repairing the heads I hear the same noises as you do. My mech thinks it's the crank s ...
  Topic: Knocking 16V - Main or con rod bearings?
Martini

Replies: 1
Views: 1065

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Wed Jun 18, 2003 5:31 pm   Subject: Looks as I'm not alone
It is just the same behaviour as Yvon is writing about in another thread.
Knock and Rattling on the right side of the engine.
Accelleration and driveability is good but the car is no longer the rock ...
  Topic: Knocking 16V - Main or con rod bearings?
Martini

Replies: 1
Views: 1065

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Wed Jun 18, 2003 4:45 pm   Subject: Knocking 16V - Main or con rod bearings?
Hi,
Last winter my cambelts slipped off together with the main pulley and I had to restore one head completely Sad. Now I got it all together and the machine knocks on heavy load and sometimes during ...
  Topic: 16v, intake and exhaust camshafts?
Martini

Replies: 1
Views: 1384

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Tue Apr 29, 2003 2:40 pm   Subject: 16V Camshafts
Workshop manual says they can't be interchanged and from what I remember you can see they're not the same.

Regards,
Martin
  Topic: unpleasant feeling about suspectedly oily cylinder gasket
Martini

Replies: 2
Views: 1870

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Tue Apr 29, 2003 2:34 pm   Subject: unpleasant feeling about suspectedly oily cylinder gasket
HI!
When I recently mounted the 16V cylinder heads the workshop manual said that I should oil the cyl.head bolts. So I did and whiped the residue off. But while mounting the second head i noticed tha ...
  Topic: Need advice on how to lock camshaft pulley
Martini

Replies: 3
Views: 1837

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Tue Apr 29, 2003 2:15 pm   Subject: Need advice on how to lock camshaft pulley
I removed the pulleys with the help of a U-shaped rod fixed in the vice when the heads where loose but now they are mounted on the block and I can't use the same method. Does anyone have a clever solu ...
  Topic: Shocks for 33
Martini

Replies: 2
Views: 1925

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Wed Apr 02, 2003 9:07 am   Subject: KONI SPORT
Nope, But there's a good price on KONI SPORT at www.alfisti.net,
which I'm considering. It's a better price than the campain price at local stotdämparexperten (Swedish).

/Martin (Sverige)
white 1 ...
  Topic: Wheels and More Wheels
Martini

Replies: 3
Views: 1833

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Wed Apr 02, 2003 8:56 am   Subject: 33 GTA
There is a guy here in Sweden with a short, low, light and turbocharged 33 'GTA' Twisted Evil
Picture:
http://db.alfaromeo.org/medlem/show_car.php?link=777
Regarding wheels - I've got a very good p ...
  Topic: 16V Head Remove.
Martini

Replies: 2
Views: 1796

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2003 3:43 pm   Subject: Tools needed for 16V heads
The right tool is a set of XZN bits.
A set of bits look something like this
http://www.biltema.se/products/productimage.asp?iItemId=20846

I'm just about to install my rebuilt heads this week. ...
 
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