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Topic: My 1.7 Twin Carb 33 |
kaBOOM
Replies: 21
Views: 7255
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Forum: General Posted: Sun Jan 08, 2006 11:35 am Subject: My 1.7 Twin Carb 33 |
Oops, I forgot to log on. And now I've logged in under the bf's name. Oh well! |
Topic: p4 for sale - isle of skye |
kaBOOM
Replies: 5
Views: 2270
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Thu Nov 17, 2005 7:59 am Subject: p4 for sale - isle of skye |
Shame about that - postage would be too much i guess.....
No takers then.....may fill it with concrete and use it as a mooring for the boat then
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Topic: Supercharger.... |
kaBOOM
Replies: 4
Views: 2054
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Forum: General Posted: Thu Nov 17, 2005 7:50 am Subject: and..... |
BTW all the wires hangine around are tempory for the EFI system (modded Camira/Cavilar EFI computer) Thats why it looks like such a mess.... |
Topic: Supercharger.... |
kaBOOM
Replies: 4
Views: 2054
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Forum: General Posted: Thu Nov 17, 2005 7:49 am Subject: More news.... |
Sorry for not replying edward......
The thread is here:
http://www.alfabb.com/bb/forums/showthread.php?t=15406&page=1&pp=15
The motor is now up and running......well for a while. We ... |
Topic: A case of dead speedo |
kaBOOM
Replies: 6
Views: 2132
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Forum: General Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2005 8:52 am Subject: A case of dead speedo |
There is a CMOS IC in the speedo that will die if it gets the smallest spike. Why they used a CMOS IC, I will never know
And don't think the IC is cheap, the cheapest (at least here) is $120.... ... |
Topic: p4 for sale - isle of skye |
kaBOOM
Replies: 5
Views: 2270
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2005 8:46 am Subject: p4 for sale - isle of skye |
I live in Australia
/me screams at the wall |
Topic: New motor.... |
kaBOOM
Replies: 2
Views: 2039
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Forum: Motorsport, Racing & Trackdays Posted: Thu Nov 03, 2005 1:22 pm Subject: New motor.... |
http://homepages.picknowl.com.au/ireland/progress2.jpg
Enough said My baby.....16v heads would be nice tho, but they are impossible (and I mean impossible) to get down here....hell I had trouble ... |
Topic: If Alfa Romeo did not exist, what car would you own? |
kaBOOM
Replies: 28
Views: 10886
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Forum: General Posted: Tue Nov 01, 2005 12:09 pm Subject: uh.... |
Holden VL Calais Turbo LE (Brock) , /w twincam cylinder head (Like I have, but minus the LE bit and the turbo...roots blower baby! uh well not since the blowup)
For the Euro's: A Australian built O ... |
Topic: Supercharger.... |
kaBOOM
Replies: 4
Views: 2054
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Forum: General Posted: Fri Oct 14, 2005 9:40 am Subject: Supercharger.... |
If you look on Alfa BB, you'll find this thread:
Just some progress pics of my supercharged 8v Alfa Boxer motor....
More progress! Not finished tho
Before welding:
http://homepages.pick ... |
Topic: Fuel Economy |
kaBOOM
Replies: 10
Views: 2755
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2005 3:10 pm Subject: Fuel Economy |
Probably replaceing the fuel injection system on your old IE (8v not 16v) with a better system that has block learn control and a better closed loop EFI control....The old Bosch EFI system is not the ... |
Topic: Will this fit in my 33? |
kaBOOM
Replies: 7
Views: 2328
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Forum: General Posted: Fri Oct 07, 2005 2:39 am Subject: Re: you may have a problem with torque steer!!! |
Not if you start facing 90 degrees and one lane away from the way you want to travel.
I like that idea, lol |
Topic: Wanted: Alfa 33 1.7IE inlet manifolds |
kaBOOM
Replies: 12
Views: 3880
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Fri Oct 07, 2005 2:37 am Subject: Wanted: Alfa 33 1.7IE inlet manifolds |
Ah sorry, I haven't done a update, yes I found a pair, so twin 40mm webers in the scrap metal pile! |
Topic: new perm 4 |
kaBOOM
Replies: 18
Views: 5435
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Forum: General Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2005 11:04 am Subject: new perm 4 |
I'll take a front cut with a 16v motor! lol
Speaking of 16v heads, how much are they worth in Europe? |
Topic: My 1.7 Twin Carb 33 |
kaBOOM
Replies: 21
Views: 7255
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Forum: General Posted: Sat Oct 01, 2005 1:11 am Subject: Uh oh..... |
And I get abused by her for not being a Alfa freak Damn Commodore drivers she says......lol |
Topic: new perm 4 |
kaBOOM
Replies: 18
Views: 5435
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Forum: General Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2005 2:51 pm Subject: new perm 4 |
Just out of curiosity......
How many P4's can you fit in a container???
Worth thinkin' about ain't it?
I like the way you think! |
Topic: My 1.7 Twin Carb 33 |
kaBOOM
Replies: 21
Views: 7255
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Forum: General Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2005 1:43 pm Subject: My 1.7 Twin Carb 33 |
I am the_angels mechanic boyfriend (incase you haven't guessed)
Uh the EFI system is actually lifed from a Holden JE Camira, running the delco 808 EFI system. The system is also used on the Holden ... |
Topic: new perm 4 |
kaBOOM
Replies: 18
Views: 5435
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Forum: General Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2005 3:35 am Subject: new perm 4 |
uh.........
/me yells at the wall, swears at the Australian impot laws, throws bricks at Alfa romeo for only importing 58 P4 to Australia......general stuff......
Sooooooooooooo you h ... |
Topic: new perm 4 |
kaBOOM
Replies: 18
Views: 5435
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Forum: General Posted: Fri Sep 23, 2005 10:12 am Subject: new perm 4 |
How much? :-/
I'll have to have a talk to you about getting one out here, lol. I think Singapore may be a better option tho.... I'll have to do a dody or a rebuild to get the sucker registered tho. ... |
Topic: drift car chat.. |
kaBOOM
Replies: 9
Views: 3074
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Forum: General Posted: Thu Sep 15, 2005 9:16 am Subject: drift car chat.. |
I see timeing chains and I get worried....lol
I suppose its all what your used to working with eh? Anyway, my "hybrid" 3L twincam motor is free running (thank GM's design imput on the 3L motors for ... |
Topic: drift car chat.. |
kaBOOM
Replies: 9
Views: 3074
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Forum: General Posted: Wed Sep 14, 2005 3:23 pm Subject: drift car chat.. |
Probably the same problem as the RB26 @ high revs, try putting smaller restrictors in the oil feeds the the camshafts. Alfa Boxers have the same problem, pumps the cam boxes full of oil, no oil down t ... |
Topic: drift car chat.. |
kaBOOM
Replies: 9
Views: 3074
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Forum: General Posted: Tue Sep 13, 2005 1:14 pm Subject: drift car chat.. |
CA's killing bottom ends? Now thats one I haven't heard. The only one I've seen, was one that got a hole in the sump, and the owner didn't get it fixed and drove on......
Then again, you don't see ... |
Topic: drift car chat.. |
kaBOOM
Replies: 9
Views: 3074
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Forum: General Posted: Mon Sep 12, 2005 9:22 am Subject: drift car chat.. |
Oops sorry for the lack of replys. lol......
Well the motor runs a supercharger instead of a turbocharger, and since its not really a higly boosted motor, an intercooler was deemed not required. Th ... |
Topic: Wanted: Alfa 33 1.7IE inlet manifolds |
kaBOOM
Replies: 12
Views: 3880
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Fri Sep 09, 2005 2:49 am Subject: Wanted: Alfa 33 1.7IE inlet manifolds |
Really desperate now.... |
Topic: 1992 33 P4 parts for sale - England |
kaBOOM
Replies: 43
Views: 12221
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Tue Sep 06, 2005 9:23 am Subject: 1992 33 P4 parts for sale - England |
Whats it powered by? CA18 or SR20?
lol, you need the "big" banger RB30/25......add a R32 Skyline front crossmember and your set Too bad this hybrid motor is only found in Australia.......who ne ... |
Topic: 1991 ALFA ROMEO 33 CLOVERLEAF P4 4X4 |
kaBOOM
Replies: 7
Views: 2864
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Mon Sep 05, 2005 9:43 am Subject: 1991 ALFA ROMEO 33 CLOVERLEAF P4 4X4 |
On paper yes, but they have no charm....you should know that....or is that a Nissan I see on your avatar?
Anyway how many people actaully use this extra performance of these Jap cars on the street? |
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