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8294
Does anyone have a written procedure available for lowering the front of the Alfetta-chassis cars? I've heard people describe how to turn the torsion bars,...
Dana Loomis
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Mar 1, 2005
12:08 pm
8295
Dana, There's a brief article here: http://alfa.denovich.org/twiki/bin/view/Alfa/RideHeightAdjustment -David...
David Tallerico
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Mar 1, 2005
4:07 pm
8296
Art, Practical limit for 2 liter Alfa is 14:1 . . . before the piston dome seriously compromises the combustion chamber shape. You can get that much with Paul...
Jim Steck
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Mar 1, 2005
7:39 pm
8297
Dana- Steve Wirtz posted the Shankle article on the "files" section. The article will save you hours of frustration. If you continue to have problems, I can...
Mike Cudahy
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Mar 1, 2005
7:48 pm
8298
Just curious what kind of induction the alky car has? Seems it would have to be carbs with HUGE jets? or maybe higher volume fuel injection of some type?...
cgwood13
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Mar 2, 2005
4:43 am
8299
Are the clearances mentioned (.005-.006 ex/.010-.012 in) for a hot engine or a cold one? Just finishing a 3L/GTV6 project for track and used the tight end of ...
koliver84gtv6
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Mar 2, 2005
11:27 pm
8300
Those are cold clearances as it`s much more pleasant to work on a cool motor. If you are forced to adjust the exhaust hot just set them .001 tighter than the...
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richard_jemison
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Mar 3, 2005
12:00 am
8301
I need a set of 45mm air horns. TWM makes some nice ones but pricey. Any ideas? Eliot...
Shanabrook, Eliot
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Mar 3, 2005
8:10 pm
8302
I have an unused set from Pipercross that I'll sell for $75.00. Richard Banks (www.alfaholics.com) says he uses this type on his GTA replica race car. They're...
GaryWilliams
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Mar 3, 2005
10:16 pm
8303
In a message dated 3/3/2005 2:18:04 P.M. Central Standard Time, eshanabrook@... writes: need a set of 45mm air horns. How many? Slide in, or bolt on?...
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richard_jemison
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Mar 3, 2005
10:55 pm
8304
Bolt on. I'm being told off line to stick a crow-bar in my wallet and buy TWM, so long or short? _____ From: alfar7@... [mailto:alfar7@...] Sent: Thu...
Shanabrook, Eliot
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Mar 4, 2005
12:18 am
8305
Short, you have too long a runner length with the carbs, intake & head as it is. Rj [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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richard_jemison
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Mar 4, 2005
12:26 am
8306
Try these folks, I got a set from them for my weber 45's and they were very reasonable: http://www.cbperformance.com/ "Shanabrook, Eliot"...
Jim Ferris
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Mar 4, 2005
4:59 am
8307
I did a Ferrari F355 experience day last Saturday and was quite presently surprised while doing the warm up in an Lotus Elise when a blue Alfa 75 driven by a...
Jonathan McCormack
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Mar 4, 2005
4:10 pm
8308
need transaxles from any year Alfetta (4 cyl). condition not important. also need a couple of spindles from any Alfetta , Milano or GTV6 please contact off...
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richard_jemison
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Mar 4, 2005
10:37 pm
8309
I may have some Alfetta transaxles Richard, do you want me to contact you offline? I can take them apart to ship you just the gears and shafts like last time. ...
Jim Ferris
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Mar 5, 2005
2:49 am
8310
I have my 2L lower end ready to go, but have a couple of questions for the group. The upper pan I'm using has a mounting hole directly under the oil filter...
Erik Wood
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Mar 6, 2005
4:15 pm
8311
... directly ... cover? ... between ... the ... Use an open weave woven wire screen replacement for the original screen. the 1/2" space annular gives...
foggyalfa
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Mar 6, 2005
11:17 pm
8312
Thanks Steve. I am using the open weave screen that came on the Spruell supplied pump. A second look shows the space between between the pickup and the sump...
Erik Wood
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Mar 7, 2005
1:28 am
8313
anyone got any extra service-able ones around? Need a couple-3 for use with loose motronic pistons in street-vintage motor. Mine were scored from previous...
foggyalfa
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Mar 7, 2005
5:09 pm
8314
Erik, A clearance of 1/4 to 3/8 inch is optimum . . . 1/2 inch should be okay. The combination of the umbrella-shaped pickup and a small clearance will...
Jim Steck
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Mar 7, 2005
5:50 pm
8315
Do any of you know the original thickness of the friction material of the front & rear disk of the twin disk GTV6 clutch assembly. I`m making a pair with...
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richard_jemison
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Mar 7, 2005
6:30 pm
8316
I know the shop manual for the spider gives the thickness for the clutch disk. I think it shows a minimum of 8 mm. Not sure if it shows the new measurement...
RUSSELL PEGGY NEELY
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Mar 7, 2005
6:53 pm
8317
In a message dated 3/7/2005 1:00:58 P.M. Central Standard Time, alfaneely@... writes: There may not be a good shop manual for the GTV-6. I know I do...
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richard_jemison
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Mar 7, 2005
7:44 pm
8318
I don't know squat about them, but I thought that everyone had replaced the twin disk clutch in their GTV-6's with the single disk from the Milano as they were...
dgferriday
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Mar 7, 2005
8:15 pm
8319
Hi all - just a quick one.... I am trying to get a gearbox shipped, and wondered if any of you guys happened to know the rough weight of a typical 101/105...
James Wiseman
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Mar 7, 2005
9:21 pm
8320
... should be okay. Thanks Jim! I feel better now. The pump does have a less restrictive screen on it. And I am running windage tray and pickup baffle. Erik...
Erik Wood
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Mar 7, 2005
11:08 pm
8321
... Almost forgot to ask, Jim. What is the easiest way to do a search of SAE papers. I hear them quoted occasionally on a variety of topics. Are they...
Erik Wood
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Mar 7, 2005
11:19 pm
8322
In a message dated 3/7/2005 2:23:38 P.M. Central Standard Time, DFERRIDAY@... writes: "I don't know squat" I truely believe you..... however, I sold the...
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richard_jemison
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Mar 8, 2005
2:04 am
8323
... Without a bellhousing, the last one I shipped weighed 68 lbs, IIRC. HTH, bs...
Brian Shorey
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Mar 8, 2005
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