Tom, Is your car raced exclusively, or is it run on the street/track/autocross? I think I still have a couple of sets of 1" torsion bars that are correct...
There has been some discussion of changing the angle of the upper front control arm by changing the length of the spindle support. Can someone provide details...
Doctor, Any word on the carbon fiber driveshaft? ... From: Al Mitchell To: alfaracing@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 6:46 AM Subject: [Alfa...
Art- I think they were discussing changing the lower A arm, and changing the spindle length to get it done. There's been a lot of sub-topics to this, so I...
I recently removed the 1750 engine from race car. It has an aluminum flywheel with a 131 tooth ring gear which has worked well with a Bosch starter #1005 821...
I heard about the T2 race. The Neon I think was driven by Fernandez. I can't believe he is still employed by Chrysler. With the crap he pulled, Chrysler should...
As I undestand it, if you raise the spindle by adding length between the bottom of the spindle and the lower ball jount, then by default, you will change the...
Well, I have the driveshaft fit to the car-I needed to make some fairly trivial adjustments to the height of the rear engine mount, and the DeDion crossmember,...
Hi Al, It seems you have your act together......any pictures? What car is this going into? Who is the supplier? Could you please send me the information...
Thanks Al for the info. One question though: What is the wall-thicknes of the tube? The reason for my interrest is that I have bought a cashed carbon-shaft...
... between ... default, ... improvement is in position of the roll center. still need to lengthen the upright to raise the upper arm inner pivot to 'improve'...
... aluminum ... the ... Hello Erik, I believe the starter for a 130 flywheel comes from a 72-74 2000. I have a 69 1750 starter , 72-74 (130 tooth) and a...
Thanks for offer, Davbert. I actually already have an early 70's style 2000 starter. I have been reluctant to run it because it weighs significantly more...
Erik- Can I send you a 131 tooth ring gear? I've got probably four of them lying around. Mike Cudahy ... From: davbert03 To: alfaracing@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Boy, this must seem like I am being really difficult to please! I was orginally just going to change the ring gear and use the old starter. Unfortunately,...
Yeah, I dropped SCM years ago. Martin had to go and change The Alfa New Letter. Well if the posting for the values of our Alfas were published recently as the...
Hello- The wall thickness is about 1/8" and the tubing is 2.75" ID, 3" OD. I have posted links to a couple of pictures of the driveshaft below. The "one hand"...
As long as we are in the topic of the 116 cars suspension I can make a review of something I tested a while ago. Just for reference for them who don't know, my...
List, Got beat out of 1st place in yesterday's autocross by a turbocharged Honda Civic, and the margin was .2 second. I did as well as I could, and figure the...
... Al, Shame on you, the Performatek t-shirt is a fine piece of attire, better suited for wine tasting parties than working in the garage. Besides, it looks...
Hi Allen, I emailed Beninca Motors about driveshaft vibration problems, and he said something similar. Align the engine to the transaxle first. He says, most...
The SCCA Comp Board has stated in the latest Fastrack that rear spoilers that came on cars from the showroom floor are now legal. What this means, is that I...
Thought I would give the list closure on my starter question of a couple days ago. Paul Spruell confirmed that I was sent the correct 130 tooth starter....
Or how about Pavlov, does the name Pavlov ring a bell.... Just returned from retrieving a '59 Giulietta spider, a former southern California race car....
... Erik, From what I've been told any 2.0 liter starter should work regardless if it's for a 130 or 131tooth ring gear. People have used the mismatch ...
Anyone in the northeast US (or eastern states up the coast) need a usable set of above from '88-89 spider? Clean, low mi. (?RJ) Please respond with offer...
What Steve Fog is referencing is a complete motor from a 1989 Spider with 38K+ miles. complete with starter, AC pump, FI mechanisms and control boxes, ...
Folks, I pretend no expertise at all, but I do write tech manuals for a major truck manufacturer, and the word from our engineers is that both engine-end and ...
Hello- I made a really simple gadget to make sure the engine was "pointed" at the transaxle. It was Richard Jemison's idea, as I recall. I took the centering...
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