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Topic: H 1990 Alfa 33 1.5ie in Birmingham England |
galaxierog
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Wed Jan 21, 2004 7:42 pm Subject: H 1990 Alfa 33 1.5ie in Birmingham England |
38000 on the clock been round once I would say. Reliable, recent service, belts etc. new cold start sensor. Black, cloth interior in good condition engine clean but used regulary up till just before x ... |
Topic: Front wheel bearings 1990 33 1.5ie |
galaxierog
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Mon Oct 13, 2003 11:31 am Subject: Front wheel bearings 1990 33 1.5ie |
back to the original problem I was getting a bit ahead of myself. It is the Drive shaft I have a problem getting out, were some loctited in as I have heard the suds were? |
Topic: Front wheel bearings 1990 33 1.5ie |
galaxierog
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2003 3:53 pm Subject: Front wheel bearings 1990 33 1.5ie |
Aha! thanks I never noticed anything like that I will try thanks. |
Topic: Front wheel bearings 1990 33 1.5ie |
galaxierog
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2003 2:20 pm Subject: Front wheel bearings 1990 33 1.5ie |
How the heck do you get them off!! We have practically undone evething, but to get the bottom ball joint nut off means removing the drive shaft and it will not budge. There are no special release thin ... |
Topic: ignition on cold starting |
galaxierog
Replies: 5
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sat Sep 27, 2003 9:20 pm Subject: ignition on cold starting |
Something strange has happened After our expert electrical friend a few doors away looked at the car it has started working again. He says that all he did was make sure things were still connected and ... |
Topic: ignition on cold starting |
galaxierog
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2003 8:18 pm Subject: ignition on cold starting |
After having exhausted other options could a loose connection from the starter motor which has also been reconditioned recently cause a problem. |
Topic: ignition on cold starting |
galaxierog
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sun Sep 21, 2003 9:26 pm Subject: ignition on cold starting |
Only just replaced this about a month before the problem started again could it really be that again are they that unreliable? |
Topic: previous starting problem come back to haunt me |
galaxierog
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sat Sep 20, 2003 6:22 pm Subject: previous starting problem come back to haunt me |
further info on galaxierog I found my original password at last. |
Topic: ignition on cold starting |
galaxierog
Replies: 5
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sat Sep 20, 2003 6:21 pm Subject: ignition on cold starting |
My car will not start when cold. My temporary fix is to spray petrol into the air cleaner box which eventually starts it but I realise this may eventually backfire(no pun intended). Alfa 33 1.5ie 1990 ... |
Topic: ignition-see previous/ poss now fuel starvation. |
galaxierog
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2003 10:28 pm Subject: ignition-see previous/ poss now fuel starvation. |
Air flow box is a Bosh jetronic. Have now got the manual from ebay and looking at the diagrams will have to work through the flowchart. |
Topic: ignition-see previous/ poss now fuel starvation. |
galaxierog
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2003 8:18 pm Subject: ignition-see previous/ poss now fuel starvation. |
We actually had the Air flow box held upside down whilst the starter motor was repaired recently. Could this be what has upset the starting system. Are there loose/moveable parts in this box? |
Topic: ignition-see previous/ poss now fuel starvation. |
galaxierog
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2003 8:20 pm Subject: ignition-see previous/ poss now fuel starvation. |
Thanks for your help much appreciated.
We have devised a way of getting it to start. spray petrol into the air filter box. Whilst not ideal it works until I get my workshop manual.
Is there an e ... |
Topic: ignition-see previous/ poss now fuel starvation. |
galaxierog
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sun Jun 15, 2003 12:40 pm Subject: ignition-see previous/ poss now fuel starvation. |
The car eventually starts but does smell of petrol a bit like it has been flooded even though I have not depressed the accelerator, just turned the engine over.
When started it stutters as though i ... |
Topic: Ignition |
galaxierog
Replies: 1
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Fri Jun 13, 2003 10:23 am Subject: Ignition |
Alfa 33 1.5iE 1990 I have trouble starting the car if left for more than one day the car has to be "excited" by sending a low voltage back to the ECU does this mean I have to get a new ECU? and if so ... |
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