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 Topic: engine parts interchangablity question |
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| jimshady Replies: 2 Views: 4247 |
 Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Thu Nov 07, 2013 1:54 pm Subject: engine parts interchangablity question |
| Ok, thanks for the reply, that kind of answers my question. Once the valves are the same diameter I should be ok, cam profile differences aside that is.
Thanks lone wolf! |
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| Topic: engine parts interchangablity question |
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| jimshady Replies: 2 Views: 4247 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Mon Nov 04, 2013 8:28 pm Subject: engine parts interchangablity question |
| I have a 1.7 8v 33 engine that had injection and a dizzy fitted, it is a hydraulic tappet engine.
two of the inlet valves are bent on one bank, if I don't manage to locate replacement valves would ... |
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| Topic: WANTED - Inlet valves x2 for an 8V hydraulic tappet 1.7 |
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| jimshady Replies: 0 Views: 1852 |
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Sun Nov 03, 2013 10:33 pm Subject: WANTED - Inlet valves x2 for an 8V hydraulic tappet 1.7 |
| as the title states, if anyone has or knows where I can get them please let me know!
My engine is stripped on the bench and I cant go any further as these two valves are bent. failing that, doe ... |
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| Topic: I think it might get a whole lot busier here soon |
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| jimshady Replies: 199 Views: 43168 |
Forum: General Posted: Sun Sep 15, 2013 10:25 pm Subject: Re: I think it might get a whole lot busier here soon |
| Seems to be a bit of an exodus on the horizon over on AO...
Hello again to everyone btw, I haven't been on here in a while 
Jim, it looks like your prediction came true. Are you any good ... |
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| Topic: I think it might get a whole lot busier here soon |
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| jimshady Replies: 199 Views: 43168 |
Forum: General Posted: Fri Sep 13, 2013 2:21 pm Subject: I think it might get a whole lot busier here soon |
| Seems to be a bit of an exodus on the horizon over on AO...
Hello again to everyone btw, I haven't been on here in a while |
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| Topic: 16v fuel pump relay |
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| jimshady Replies: 9 Views: 3386 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Mon Jun 25, 2012 10:08 pm Subject: 16v fuel pump relay |
| In a breakdown it would seem the 30amp hr window relay could be bunged in to get you home- that made my car run.
John And the Alfapages top tip of the week award goes to John! I was just lea ... |
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| Topic: Wiring question |
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| jimshady Replies: 2 Views: 1685 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sat Jun 23, 2012 7:58 pm Subject: Wiring question |
| Nice one Bob, I was hoping it would be a handy job.
Very informative post, Many Thanks! |
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| Topic: VAF to MAF airflow meter conversion |
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| jimshady Replies: 7 Views: 4471 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 11:41 pm Subject: VAF to MAF airflow meter conversion |
Oh, ok. If it comes with a wiring diagram I'm in  |
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| Topic: VAF to MAF airflow meter conversion |
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| jimshady Replies: 7 Views: 4471 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 7:54 pm Subject: VAF to MAF airflow meter conversion |
| I have many questions, none of which I dare to ask on a public forum! I have no idea what this is, why I would need it, or what it does
If anyone would like to educate a fool I'm all ears : ... |
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| Topic: Wiring question |
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| jimshady Replies: 2 Views: 1685 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 7:39 pm Subject: Wiring question |
| Hi guys,
I have the chance of a 16v engine with ALL the ancillaries, including the wiring and ecu. Question is how hard or easy is it to plumb it into my imolas electrics? Also do they use the ... |
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| Topic: S2 33 8v 1.7 engine needed please |
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| jimshady Replies: 2 Views: 1905 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Mon May 14, 2012 10:22 pm Subject: S2 33 8v 1.7 engine needed please |
| Here you go might be a possible
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Alfasud-Boxer-Engine-1-7-/270964202153?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item3f16b99aa9&clk_rvr_id=337798825940#ht_500wt_ ... |
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| Topic: Where is the link in alfa 33 info? |
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| jimshady Replies: 14 Views: 4000 |
Forum: General Posted: Sat May 12, 2012 10:11 am Subject: Where is the link in alfa 33 info? |
| Coolant temperature is fine, gauge reads as it should, fan cuts in and out etc. I'll rig up a gauge to test the fuel pressure this weekend hopefully.
Re the injectors, do they screw out? I don't see ... |
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| Topic: Hello |
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| jimshady Replies: 20 Views: 29152 |
Forum: Introduce Yourself Posted: Thu May 10, 2012 10:22 pm Subject: Hello |
| that is a peach, If I'd stop buying lemons I could probably have afforded that!
Its a rare one alright, beautiful condition. Enjoy |
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| Topic: Where is the link in alfa 33 info? |
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| jimshady Replies: 14 Views: 4000 |
Forum: General Posted: Thu May 10, 2012 10:07 pm Subject: Where is the link in alfa 33 info? |
| Right so, its not worth me modifying my engine in anyway as it must have a cat and with the Irish system a declared modified car is going to be too much for me to run so I'm going to keep her original ... | |
| Topic: 1.6 145 engine into 33 imola |
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| jimshady Replies: 16 Views: 7025 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Thu May 10, 2012 9:37 pm Subject: 1.6 145 engine into 33 imola |
| Thank you Keith,
unfortunately my 33 is equipped with distributor and electronic ignition while the last boxers actually have static coils in place of the dizzy. My question was due to the fact t ... |
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| Topic: 1.6 145 engine into 33 imola |
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| jimshady Replies: 16 Views: 7025 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 12:38 pm Subject: 1.6 145 engine into 33 imola |
I have the manifolds and carbs etc from my old 1.3 donor 33  |
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| Topic: 1.6 145 engine into 33 imola |
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| jimshady Replies: 16 Views: 7025 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Tue Apr 24, 2012 4:08 pm Subject: 1.6 145 engine into 33 imola |
| Ok, I think this one is put to bed. Many thanks for the info gents, I think I'll just run it through the summer as I planned and go the 16v on carbs route if I can get hold of the engine. I already ha ... | |
| Topic: Where is the link in alfa 33 info? |
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| jimshady Replies: 14 Views: 4000 |
Forum: General Posted: Tue Apr 24, 2012 2:05 pm Subject: Where is the link in alfa 33 info? |
| Ooh, mine is a '94 reg! CAT it is then. Yeah the engine is fine, the poor running is down to the petrol tank outlet I think as mentioned in another thread I have a noisy pump, new one fitted with no c ... | |
| Topic: Where is the link in alfa 33 info? |
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| jimshady Replies: 14 Views: 4000 |
Forum: General Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2012 8:57 pm Subject: Where is the link in alfa 33 info? |
| Noworries man, the first link is in Hungarian! I have a mate who's French so he may have a bash at translating for me... | |
| Topic: 1.6 145 engine into 33 imola |
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| jimshady Replies: 16 Views: 7025 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sun Apr 22, 2012 9:47 pm Subject: 1.6 145 engine into 33 imola |
| As far as I can tell, the injectors are the same and the throttle butterfly is the same.
So as I was hoping, the ecu will adjust the fuelling accordingly (we think!) |
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| Topic: Where is the link in alfa 33 info? |
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| jimshady Replies: 14 Views: 4000 |
Forum: General Posted: Sun Apr 22, 2012 9:40 pm Subject: Where is the link in alfa 33 info? |
Many thanks, I shall have a gander  |
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| Topic: 1.6 145 engine into 33 imola |
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| jimshady Replies: 16 Views: 7025 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sun Apr 22, 2012 2:35 pm Subject: 1.6 145 engine into 33 imola |
| Afternoon gents, as the title states I have a 1.6 engine from a 145 I have retained the ancillaries such as injectors an throttle butterfly etc.
My question is would I be able to put the 1.6 lump ... |
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| Topic: Where is the link in alfa 33 info? |
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| jimshady Replies: 14 Views: 4000 |
Forum: General Posted: Sun Apr 22, 2012 1:55 pm Subject: Where is the link in alfa 33 info? |
| I was just looking in the 33info section under the injection sub menu, I was looking for info on the weber IAW setup and found the link does not work, is this info located elswhere on the site by any ... | |
| Topic: How noisy is your fuel pump? |
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| jimshady Replies: 26 Views: 7307 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sun Apr 22, 2012 1:00 pm Subject: How noisy is your fuel pump? |
| Well looks like my first technical question has already been answered without me asking!
I have the same on my imola, noisy pump (can be heard inside the cabin) and a kind of hesitancy unless foot ... |
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| Topic: Hi all. |
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| jimshady Replies: 2 Views: 3718 |
Forum: Introduce Yourself Posted: Sun Apr 22, 2012 12:53 pm Subject: Hi all. |
| Hi John and thanks for the welcome,
I'm not sure how to upload pics but here is a link to the ad, http://cars.donedeal.ie/for-sale/cars/3183699 what you cant see is the car has been respraye ... |
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