Hi, I have a 1965 Alfa Spider 2600...When the engine heats up...The carb linkage sticks and a dangerous situation occurs...I turn off the ignition or the high...
Steve, You probably need to systematically check and lubricate all parts from the throttle pedal to the carbs. The problem could be something silly like a...
Steve (and Ruedi) - the throttle sticking when the engine (and the intake manifold) heat up is a common problem I've seen before. As the engine heats up, the...
Thanks for the info Ruedi...I'll try to lube thoroughly...but I have done that before ...and subsequently had the solex carbs rebuilt...there's no problem...
Doug, It sounds like you know exactly what the problem is ...not being a mechanic...I need to know how to follow your directions about "loosening one of the...
Steve - the control rod (about 12-14" long and about 1/2" diameter) that I refer to is the rod that has about 4 short arms that are slipped on to it and it is...
Doug's solution sounds right. It also highlights the fact that there are supposed to be thin washers between the outer sides of the manifold flanges and the...
Lock - You are right about the washers and the new grease....I had the problem when I first got my car running and on the road for the first time in 10 years....
Darn, I never noticed this grease fitting... It must have been forgotten on many lube jobs. Ruedi ... diameter) that I ... on to it and ... manifold. The rod ...
after 11 years of ownership but practically never running, i seem to have come to the stage of commencing the much awaited restoration of my 1960 spider 2000. ...
My favorite suppliers for rubber parts are (I have no affiliation, etc.): OK Parts in Germany: http://www.okparts.net/english Häckner in Germany (web site in...
Ruedi, Thanks for the excellent links ! Anyone have a proper gas tank for the 63 Alfa 2600 Touring Spider. Will consider, new, used, and poor condition ..... ...
I tried contacting the seller asking for some parts I need and got no response, let me know if someone has better luck. Henry ... From: Ruedi Aschwanden To:...
Charles, It's good to see you still persevering with the rebuild. You might want to try Eddy Mann at Alfaman Services Ltd, 235D Imperial Drive, Raynors Lane, ...
Henry, I did a quick web search for Heuer & Sons of Jacksonville and came up with Heuer & Sons, 865 Edgewood Ave, N Jacksonville 32254 (Tel: (904) 384-4815. ...
Thanks Eric, will do so Henry ... From: Eric Harrison To: alfa2600@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2006 4:42 PM Subject: Re: [alfa2600] Re: sources...
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I approved this new member and, after seeing his post, deleted him right away. Sorry, guys -- I had to give hoim the benefit of the doubt. Ruedi ... The...
Hello, By now I'm sure all those who have requested parts are thoroughly exasperated with me!!!! I hope to get myself together enough to finally start the...
Peter, what is everything else? First of all, is this a spider you're talking about? I need a few things, like an ashtray, a rear plate holder, one soft top...
Hello Henry, Yes, I have two 2600 Spiders complete, but in parts, not together. 1962 which I bought new in Naples and a 1964 I bought two years ago. I'll sell...
Where are the cars located? Jack Arnold _____ From: alfa2600@yahoogroups.com [mailto:alfa2600@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bugoni@... Sent: Monday, March...
Well, Peter, you've started the same sensation as before, so I will again add my name to the feeding frenzy. I need air intake mouldings, the horizontal...
Thanks Ruedi, Will try them and hope to get the best product. I do wish to have a whole set so I do not know if Cicognani will help. I will speak to him...
Hi Eric, Thanks for the information. I will try Cicognani as I do speak Italian. I am also trying someone called Raoul Flamigni, I had met this guy at the ...
Charles, The part numbers you will need to quote for a 102/106 series (1958-1966) Spider are : Guarnizione parabrezza 10045100 Guarnizione montanti vetro...
Thanks again Eric, Which are the quarter light rubbers? Regards Charles _____ From: alfa2600@yahoogroups.com [mailto:alfa2600@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...