Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 29th 06, 09:24 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 5
Views: 487
75 TSpark Misfire
SteveH wrote:
> catman > wrote:
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>>>> I'd grab some more HTs as well, depending on when they were last replaced.
>>> Dunno. Not since I've had it anyway.
>>>
>>>...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 29th 06, 08:48 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 5
Views: 487
75 TSpark Misfire
SteveH wrote:
> catman > wrote:
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>>> I've had a look at the distributor - the 'posts' inside the cap are
>>> quite badly erroded.
>> Certainly isn't going to...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 29th 06, 05:11 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 5
Views: 487
75 TSpark Misfire
SteveH wrote:
> My 75 has been standing for a few months awaiting it's appointment with
> a restoration company.
>
> I started it up yesterday as I needed to move it to get my bike out of
> the...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 25th 06, 06:48 AM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 3
Views: 601
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 18th 06, 07:35 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,230
The pain continues
Halmyre wrote:
> Zathras wrote:
>> On Mon, 16 Oct 2006 10:49:23 +0100, "R D S" > wrote:
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>>> Well it seems a recon engine will work out at 1250-2250 inc fitting so
>> ..you'll be...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 15th 06, 09:43 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,230
The pain continues
R D S wrote:
> 156 2.0TS,2002,85k
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> Bought in May, has been in the garage in Aug for a piston & a camshaft and
> again in Sept for a valve.
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> It has just been towed home again after the engine...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 15th 06, 07:30 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 7
Views: 589
Substitute Oil advice, please.
SteveH wrote:
> Paul Woodsford > wrote:
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>> My 147 1.6TS is now out of warranty. As the local Alfa Dealer has closed can
>> anyone advise on a substitute for the Selena...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 15th 06, 09:55 AM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Alfa 156 rear windows
mabsy wrote:
> catman wrote:
>> mabsy wrote:
>>> catman wrote:
>>>> Steve Byatt wrote:
>>>>> Hello... had exactly the same on mine; was told via this group that it is
>>>>> probably a metal strip...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 14th 06, 03:01 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,046
Fuel injection
Mike wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> Perhaps someone can help me with the folowing issue.
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> Recently I have begun to notice erratic acceleration in my Alfa 146 TS
> (1997 build). This mostly upon moving...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 14th 06, 02:41 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Alfa 156 rear windows
mabsy wrote:
> catman wrote:
>> Steve Byatt wrote:
>>> Hello... had exactly the same on mine; was told via this group that it is
>>> probably a metal strip that is used to act as a sensor to "tell" a...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 14th 06, 06:53 AM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,814
156 Headlight bulb replacement
Dominic wrote:
> catman > wrote:
>> Same as side lights. If yours is the same as mine, there is a button on
>> the ignition switch and another position past 'STOP'...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 13th 06, 11:19 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 4
Views: 624
Engine noise changed
alisoo wrote:
> would be cruising at 60 or 70 then when got over 3000 revs would make a
> popping sound and then slowly lose power - wosrt on the motorway and on
> hills. eventually got the stage...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 13th 06, 10:34 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Alfa 156 rear windows
Steve Byatt wrote:
> Hello... had exactly the same on mine; was told via this group that it is
> probably a metal strip that is used to act as a sensor to "tell" a thingy
> that the windows are...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 13th 06, 08:22 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Alfa 156 rear windows
mabsy wrote:
> catman wrote:
>> mabsy wrote:
>>> The rear windows on my alfa do not seem to work. Power is getting there
>>> because they click when switches are pressed. Child safety lock seems
>>>...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 13th 06, 07:48 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Alfa 156 rear windows
mabsy wrote:
> The rear windows on my alfa do not seem to work. Power is getting there
> because they click when switches are pressed. Child safety lock seems
> to work as this stops the click sound...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 13th 06, 01:11 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,814
156 Headlight bulb replacement
Zathras wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Oct 2006 05:54:11 GMT, catman
> > wrote:
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>> Having read the pictures as it were
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>> Bloody *Hell*
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> Seconded!!! Nice design...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 13th 06, 01:11 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,814
156 Headlight bulb replacement
GT wrote:
> "Bill" > wrote in message
> ...
>> All
>>
>> 156 JTD 20v multijet
>>
>> Could someone give me a quick walkthrough of...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 13th 06, 06:54 AM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,814
156 Headlight bulb replacement
Hans de Heer wrote:
> catman wrote:
>> Bit like a monkey
>> puzzle really :)
>
> On the upside: it's much easier than on a Renault Modus... ;)
>
>...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 12th 06, 09:42 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,814
156 Headlight bulb replacement
Bill wrote:
> All
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> 156 JTD 20v multijet
>
> Could someone give me a quick walkthrough of how to change the parking
> light bulb in the front passenger side (LH if you're not in the UK)
>
Get...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 10th 06, 10:03 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 1
Views: 668
Oil in coolant Reservoir
nicktw wrote:
<snip>
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> So if you face the same problems check the oil pump first. Its a lot
> cheaper than a cylinder head!!!!
>
Hope you got a refund?
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 10th 06, 03:36 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 11
Views: 836
Low oil pressure - 2.0L Alfa Spider
Mark Hickey wrote:
> catman > wrote:
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>> Mark Hickey wrote:
>> <snip>
>>> Yes, but not nearly as high as it should. The maximum pressure seems
>>> to be about 15psi...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 10th 06, 06:42 AM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 11
Views: 836
Low oil pressure - 2.0L Alfa Spider
Mark Hickey wrote:
<snip>
> Yes, but not nearly as high as it should. The maximum pressure seems
> to be about 15psi when the engine's fully warmed up - the decrease
> from "normal" is gradual and...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 9th 06, 10:00 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 5
Views: 441
Woooo!
SteveH wrote:
> Arturo Ui > wrote:
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>>>>> The question is.... do I buy a full set?
>>>> Well, dhuh
>>> Oh Steve Steve Steve, you know the answer!
>> The answer is NO!
>>
>> Get...
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 9th 06, 12:43 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 11
Views: 836
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Forum: Alfa Romeo
October 6th 06, 06:03 PM Posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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Replies: 2
Views: 579
156 Radio Code
Rock Beer wrote:
> Hi - a brief synopsis - flat battery, now recharged, Radio is asking for a
> code.
>
> I've called the local Alfa dealer & they've suggested contacting the dealer
> where the car...
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