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Alfa Pages A forum for help with the Alfasud And Alfa 33 |
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 Topic: 1.7 16v engine help needed |
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| mt Replies: 4 Views: 1845 |
 Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 9:32 am Subject: 1.7 16v engine help needed |
Good diagnosis 
And cheers for the info on the injector cleaner, didn't know that! |
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| Topic: Correct slick tyres pressions |
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| mt Replies: 7 Views: 7036 |
Forum: Motorsport, Racing & Trackdays Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 9:31 am Subject: Re: Correct slick tyres pressions |
| Hi! a friend uses slick tyres Camac 205 /48 -13 on 13x7" rims, in his Alfasud 1.7 with a pression of 1.7 bar
Hi, i'm not an expert by any means and have only ever driven 33s as a road car, not a ... |
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| Topic: Non-return oil filter question. |
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| mt Replies: 3 Views: 1409 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 8:13 pm Subject: Non-return oil filter question. |
| Wow, that was a quick response!
Cheers for that, feel more educated now |
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| Topic: Non-return oil filter question. |
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| mt Replies: 3 Views: 1409 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 7:50 pm Subject: Non-return oil filter question. |
| Out of curiosity, what happens if put one of the white Halford's oil filters on, and not one of the proper non-return ones?
And can you tell which type an oil filter is just by looking at it? |
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| Topic: 1.7 16v engine help needed |
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| mt Replies: 4 Views: 1845 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 7:49 pm Subject: 1.7 16v engine help needed |
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watch fluid level in the coolant tank and oil level at the dipstick. If that smoke comes from oil or water you'll know for sure. If the engine is burning a little oil, a cracked ring is not li ... |
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| Topic: Electromagnetic couple |
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| mt Replies: 3 Views: 1689 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sun May 25, 2008 6:48 pm Subject: Re: Electromagnetic couple |
| Check that both brake switches are working, and working together (i.e. getting switched at the same time with the brake pedal). The ECU will test them and if it doesn't get the right response after a ... | |
| Topic: Catalytic converter |
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| mt Replies: 8 Views: 2553 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sun May 25, 2008 1:27 pm Subject: Catalytic converter |
| Good you got it sorted Quite scary that the roadside tests are common place, they'd have a field day over here! Hmm, could relieve congestion slightly though... |
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| Topic: NAD2008/AutoItalia June 1st |
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| mt Replies: 26 Views: 17451 |
Forum: UK Posted: Sun May 25, 2008 1:21 pm Subject: NAD2008/AutoItalia June 1st |
Might be getting a lift to this as i don't have a working Alfa, so will keep an eye out for some shifty looking characters 
Keith, that Sud looks like a right mess! A broken leg does seem like a lu ... |
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| Topic: Just thought I would drop by and say hello |
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| mt Replies: 4 Views: 1643 |
Forum: General Posted: Sun May 25, 2008 1:17 pm Subject: Re: Just thought I would drop by and say hello |
| Hello Matt.
Nightmare about the 164 but i'm sure the 166 is easing your pain quite nicely Interesting thought about putting a P4 on the track, would be interesting to see how much difference the 4 ... |
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| Topic: 1.7 16v engine help needed |
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| mt Replies: 4 Views: 1845 |
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sun May 25, 2008 1:14 pm Subject: 1.7 16v engine help needed |
| My P4 blew a head gasket about a year ago, they've both now been replaced with the heads skimmed and rebuilt and is running again, but it's smoking.
As the car's started from cold it's fine, then ... |
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| Topic: 33 mot tomorrow. |
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| mt Replies: 4 Views: 1538 |
Forum: General Posted: Mon Mar 03, 2008 12:39 pm Subject: 33 mot tomorrow. |
| At least it'll be back on the road in your possession! | |
| Topic: Breaking |
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| mt Replies: 34 Views: 9405 |
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Mon Mar 03, 2008 12:37 pm Subject: Breaking |
| I've heard that you do the welding with the tank full of water????
Think so. Just don't do it to an empty tank. Yeah, totally ignore what i said, i was making a joke while being completely oblivio ... |
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| Topic: Breaking |
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| mt Replies: 34 Views: 9405 |
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Mon Mar 03, 2008 12:36 pm Subject: Breaking |
| Paul, have you got a non-catted exhaust manifold from the P4? Or the S3?
Thanks Paul, good to meet you and your collection! And i did recognise the number plate because.... i owned that car back in ... |
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| Topic: Quiet |
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| mt Replies: 47 Views: 12875 |
Forum: General Posted: Mon Mar 03, 2008 11:43 am Subject: Quiet |
| i have ten of these,in my garage. had them laser cut at work.ages ago.should fit me think's
Got any going spare
John thinking the same 
Me three! |
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| Topic: Alfa 33 P4 4x4 centre exhaust section |
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| mt Replies: 4 Views: 1921 |
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2008 2:22 pm Subject: Re: Alfa 33 P4 4x4 centre exhaust section |
| If no-one is desperate for one i'll be bidding |
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| Topic: 1.7 8v rpm at 70mph???? |
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| mt Replies: 35 Views: 8237 |
Forum: General Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2008 6:53 pm Subject: 1.7 8v rpm at 70mph???? |
Bobbber, that post is sheer quality!  |
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| Topic: Wanted - P4 exhaust manifold (non-cat) |
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| mt Replies: 6 Views: 2064 |
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2008 2:34 pm Subject: Wanted - P4 exhaust manifold (non-cat) |
| It is in very good nick, but just 15 quid would be fine + postage. The other just a tenner + postage.
Sounds good to me. Would it be possible for me to come and pick it up at some point as i'm only ... |
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| Topic: Breaking |
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| mt Replies: 34 Views: 9405 |
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Mon Feb 18, 2008 10:17 am Subject: Breaking |
| Suspect the one on my car could be welded up (although I would want to be quite a distance from whoever was repairing it),
It's safer if you drain the petrol out first  |
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| Topic: Wanted - P4 exhaust manifold (non-cat) |
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| mt Replies: 6 Views: 2064 |
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Mon Feb 18, 2008 10:12 am Subject: Wanted - P4 exhaust manifold (non-cat) |
| Lol, i just want to get back on the road so i'm chuffed there's a choice
How much for the 'alien' one? |
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| Topic: 33 V6 |
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| mt Replies: 19 Views: 7512 |
Forum: General Posted: Mon Feb 18, 2008 10:08 am Subject: 33 V6 |
| on the 155 forum actually mate will look for the link unless you find it first, and I put a pic in the members garage.
Lol! Have only been skimming the forums due to time contraints so missed ... |
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| Topic: Wanted - P4 exhaust manifold (non-cat) |
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| mt Replies: 6 Views: 2064 |
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Fri Feb 15, 2008 8:09 pm Subject: Wanted - P4 exhaust manifold (non-cat) |
| I'm after a non-cat P4 exhaust manifold, or a 16v non-cat one as i'm told they're the same!
Ta in advance. |
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| Topic: Breaking |
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| mt Replies: 34 Views: 9405 |
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Fri Feb 15, 2008 8:07 pm Subject: Breaking |
| Should be shot
Paul, have you got a non-catted exhaust manifold from the P4? Or the S3? |
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| Topic: 33 V6 |
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| mt Replies: 19 Views: 7512 |
Forum: General Posted: Fri Feb 15, 2008 8:01 pm Subject: 33 V6 |
| Hey Marc how ya doing bought a 33 on ebay a few weeks back just as my work hack, saving the 155 for weekends only.
33 more fun for racing home from work, and much lighter too. Nice one! ... |
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| Topic: 33 V6 |
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| mt Replies: 19 Views: 7512 |
Forum: General Posted: Wed Feb 13, 2008 1:59 pm Subject: 33 V6 |
| How long you had a 33 for Lee?????
Didn't they shorten the chassis on the 33 V6 to make it fit? Wonder what it handles like. And that judge.... 
155s and 33s vary so much from car to ... |
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| Topic: Ban on older Cars |
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| mt Replies: 18 Views: 10451 |
Forum: UK Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2008 4:54 pm Subject: Ban on older Cars |
| I signed as well and passed onto a few friends, maybe the government should think of improving emissions on old cars by subsidising lpg modifications
I think the government should just f'off until ... |
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