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Goin' to check out an '87 911 T Porsch-ee fer a friend this AM. S'posed to be a one owner, pampered thing. "Ol' One Eye" here can't DRIVE it tho!! Damn th' luck. Report to follow. --

Hi all I came back from holiday to find that I can no longer view/post through Outlook Express, so I hope this 'Google' method of posting works! Anyway, onto the subject...In 2004, AR released pictures of what I presume is a concept vehicle they named Visconti. Does anyone here have any details...

Apart from the 5000 km change interval, are there any peculiarities as regards this oil. I reckon it might protect the engine a bit more at higher revs, since it has 10 W 60 gradation.

is there any?

I don't need one at present but should the need arise it would be nice to be aware of my local independant Alfa specialists. I'm in the Leeds area but I'm sure that others could use such information for their local area. Does anyone know if there is a directory or list available anywhere. Better to...

The day after picking up my 2004 156 SW from the garage, having had the soaking wet passenger footwell / aircon problem sorted, I seemed to lose about 100bhp / 200NM ! Started the car (car park was really hot, about 40 deg C), reversed out of space, thought I heard a little clunk - thought nothing...

Hi all, could someone send me some contacts in Italy regarding buying used parts for AR 156, I would need an engine but would buy a complete car with engine and gearbox and electrical parts. TNX McGreg

Does anybody have any experience of this company? Went past there yesterday and they certainly had some interesting Alfas and Fiats in the workshop. Saw them advertised in a mag a while ago but they don't seem to crop up among the usual specialists. With the demise of Coupers as an Alfa dealer...

Finally got access to the group, and now a detached retina (on th' mend) has me off the duty roster fer another three or four weeks. Drat. Oh yeah: Alfa Romeo. There. ;-} --

Hi all, Just got back from the states with a shiny new ipod nano and was wondering if anyone has successfully docked one with a standard 147 radio / cd combo? I've heard that new 147's have an optoin to replace the cup holder / credit card tray with an ipod dock but not seen any evidence of this...

Hi, I just found out that sometimes when turning left (while signaling), the headlights turns off !! After I turn off the signaling it turns back on again !! And it's only when turning left (and not each time). Does anyone else have this problem ? MJ

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Hi all, I'm hunting for a complete drivers side (RHD) door (wing) mirror for a 1990 Alfa 164 3.0 V6, complete with chrome surround and fixing bolts, but would just be happy with the mirror if I can get one. I'm located in Christchurch, New Zealand (home of the "All Blacks"), and would be happy to...

Looking for a wheel, for spare tyre to suit AR 164 1991 model, if one available for sale in Melbourne Australia, please let me know , reply to else , is there a wheel from a different manufacturer/make of car that would fit AR164 ? prefer an original, but in the meantime...

Does anybody have any experience of this company? Went past there yesterday and they certainly had some interesting Alfas and Fiats in the workshop. Saw them advertised in a mag a while ago but they don't seem to crop up among the usual specialists. With the demise of Coupers as an Alfa dealer...

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I've been neglecting the Spider so's to resurrect Herself's '65 MGB. New floorpans, repainted the proper Old English White it was originally. Rusty panels, bent rusty boot lid replaced, all lids fitted with near-foolish attention to gaps and alignment. Scarred and rusty facia refinished to meet...

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Yesterday my '99 156 V6 Steering started whining at low speed/revs but only when I turn right? Sound lessens the more I drive but is still noticeable , as is a slight intermittent vbration through the wheel. As an alpha newbie I was wondering how easy it is to check the steering fluid levels or...

Which will enter loudspeaker for front doors in AR156 thickness? Sorry for my language. Jarek