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  Topic: Front glass
garciaae

Replies: 2
Views: 1143

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Thu Oct 13, 2005 11:15 am   Subject: Front glass
I've tried to pass the annual obligatory revision (called ITV in Spain) but my front glass (front windscreen?) is broken. It's possible to repair it (there's a place here called carglass that does it) ...
  Topic: White Instrument Guages
garciaae

Replies: 3
Views: 1437

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Wed Jul 28, 2004 11:05 am   Subject: I've done recently
I've unmounted it three or four times.
1. Printed it and fixed with the own screws. Result: With the heat, the dials become blended.
2. Fixed also with some glue. Result: It didn't blend but when th ...
  Topic: Speedometer
garciaae

Replies: 2
Views: 1328

PostForum: General   Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2004 11:37 am   Subject: Speedometer
I've unmounted the speedometer because it started to mark speed at 40 kph.
What kind of signal recives to measure speeds?
Maybe intensity?
I've also put some new white dials in it! Very Happy
Thanks in ad ...
  Topic: thermostat vs heater
garciaae

Replies: 15
Views: 3761

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Tue May 25, 2004 7:36 pm   Subject: Moving to Antartida
I think this is the only way to get my car cool as Marcin said.
By the way, my car has been fitted with a new thermostat and new hoses, coolant and also the radiator has been refurbished.
When cool ...
  Topic: thermostat vs heater
garciaae

Replies: 15
Views: 3761

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Fri May 14, 2004 10:30 pm   Subject: Must be this way
Before I had my car repared it was running cooler (which is better here in Seville 45C in summer) but after reading this post I've seen this is how it must be. Now it rises 90 and beyond in a few minu ...
  Topic: inner lights fading effect??
garciaae

Replies: 3
Views: 2053

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Thu Apr 15, 2004 5:32 pm   Subject: That's what i wanted
That's what i wanted but I'm in Spain (since i was born, i'm afraid)
Next time I visit UK i'll get one. Thank you.
  Topic: Shaking like a good 'un
garciaae

Replies: 6
Views: 2200

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Thu Mar 18, 2004 6:59 pm   Subject: Holts kit
I've been searching for holts carb kit in google but I've not found anything. I'm very interested in it. Could you tell us more about it?

Thanks
  Topic: Water problems
garciaae

Replies: 11
Views: 3471

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2004 8:01 pm   Subject: Mechanic speach
Mechanic has said that a new thermostat makes the car to rise its temp fastly so if the car runs hotter is normal and the water to be warm but not hot is normal too.
Also has said that it is normal t ...
  Topic: Water problems
garciaae

Replies: 11
Views: 3471

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Tue Mar 16, 2004 10:49 pm   Subject: Again to the garage
Tomorrow I will take the car again to the garage. I've touched the water and it isn´t hot but the ventilator is working... These aren´t good news i think...

Thanks to all
  Topic: Water problems
garciaae

Replies: 11
Views: 3471

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Tue Mar 16, 2004 8:37 pm   Subject: Water pump
How often do i have to change my water pump in car's life? I've done it once and it seems to work properly (at least i can hear no noise from it Very Happy )
  Topic: Water problems
garciaae

Replies: 11
Views: 3471

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Mon Mar 08, 2004 8:21 pm   Subject: Runs hotter
Is it possible that the car after this repair runs hotter than before?
Temp rises 90 and before ina a few minutes and it didn't do it before.
  Topic: inner lights fading effect??
garciaae

Replies: 3
Views: 2053

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2004 8:44 pm   Subject: inner lights fading effect??
Is it possible to make inner lights fade slowly as in BMW and other cars? Maybe a capacitor or a easy circuit? Is the 33 ready to plug a relay and do it right?
  Topic: Water problems
garciaae

Replies: 11
Views: 3471

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2004 8:41 pm   Subject: Only 900€ :-(
At last the work will be done by a mechanic not associated with any brand but specialist in alfa's and other "special" brands because i don't know how to do it by myself. First of all don't have a pro ...
  Topic: Water problems
garciaae

Replies: 11
Views: 3471

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2004 5:27 pm   Subject: Call it 1000 Euros
It's name is 1000 Euros (blown head gasket & Radiator) Sad
Don't know what to do. Maybe it's time for a new car
(14 years old 33 1.5 TI + 152000 km.)
  Topic: Water problems
garciaae

Replies: 11
Views: 3471

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Sun Feb 01, 2004 9:09 pm   Subject: Water problems
I have a 1.5 TI Dellort carbed Alfa.
I think something is wrong because sometimes water's light in alfa control turns on. When I open the container it has some press even if it's cold. And if I move ...
  Topic: List of not working items in my S2 1.5 TI
garciaae

Replies: 9
Views: 3869

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Wed May 07, 2003 10:06 pm   Subject: Seats II
I've located a set of seats to replace mine ones. Are body panels compatible between series too?

Tomorrow I will replace distributor cap. Any advice?
Thanks.
  Topic: List of not working items in my S2 1.5 TI
garciaae

Replies: 9
Views: 3869

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Tue May 06, 2003 11:16 pm   Subject: Seats
Are rails of series 2 and 3 seats compatible?¿What about alfa 75 seats?¿Do they fit in a 33? I've seen a lot of them at the scrapyard. I would like to put a series 3 or a 75 seats in my series 2.

W ...
  Topic: List of not working items in my S2 1.5 TI
garciaae

Replies: 9
Views: 3869

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Tue May 06, 2003 12:09 pm   Subject: weather...
i'd suggest checking (and replacement if necessary) of the distributor cap.
Is it necessary to do any adjustments when changing distributor cap or just plug and play?

The explosions you mention,i ...
  Topic: water leak
garciaae

Replies: 11
Views: 4368

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Tue May 06, 2003 11:58 am   Subject: Coolant replacement
I think so. What's the better way of doing it? ¿What do i have to care of (air inside circuit)?

Thanks.
  Topic: List of not working items in my S2 1.5 TI
garciaae

Replies: 9
Views: 3869

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Mon May 05, 2003 9:35 pm   Subject: List of not working items in my S2 1.5 TI
This is a list of things that work in a wrong way in my S2 33 1.5 TI:

Windscreen wiper: When the car has lights on, radio and some electrical charge the washer stops working in half of the windscre ...
  Topic: water leak
garciaae

Replies: 11
Views: 4368

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Mon May 05, 2003 7:26 pm   Subject: Sucessfully repaired
For only 1€ and a lot of hours of reading it's again on the road.
THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR HELP Laughing

All the photos in:
http://www.elalbum.com/show.php?op=titleAlbum&aid=111
  Topic: water leak
garciaae

Replies: 11
Views: 4368

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Mon May 05, 2003 2:41 pm   Subject: Exact diameter
I've removed the plug and measured it. Its diameter is 32mm. Is it possible?.

Thanks
  Topic: water leak
garciaae

Replies: 11
Views: 4368

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Sun May 04, 2003 7:34 pm   Subject: plug
I've bought a brass plug. I think it's a little bit big for the hole (36,75 mm). Tomorrow I'll try to find an exact one (36 mm) and to take as care as possible to take it out.

I will post some phot ...
  Topic: water leak
garciaae

Replies: 11
Views: 4368

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Thu May 01, 2003 6:59 pm   Subject: water leak
I didn't know the name of this piece. Is it possible to buy a new one at an Alfa Romeo official service? Perhaps in a scrapping...

Is the Welsh plug locked as a screw or simply pressure locked? (I ...
  Topic: water leak
garciaae

Replies: 11
Views: 4368

PostForum: Boxer Workshop   Posted: Thu May 01, 2003 11:51 am   Subject: water leak
I own a 33 1.5 TI that has a water leak. I took out the air filter to see where it was, thinking that it probably will be the water pump... it wasn´t.
My 33 drops water by the top of the motor block ...
 
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