Hullo Jackie, Regarding your message in Sprintformation on 21st August - ... that WAS full of unknown words (for my tech. english is still a bit humble). Any...
guy's, i'm thinking to increase my 1.7 16V boxer engine capacity. understand from the forum posting thread, i can either use either 88mm or 89mm pistons to do...
Welcome to the 15 or so members who had applied to join the group but for some reason Yahoo had neglected to tell me about! Brings the total membership of the...
90.0mm pistons, together with a 72.0 stroke from the 1.7 crankshaft and connecting rods gives 1832cc. I'm told that not all 1.7 blocks have enough "meat" on...
Autodelta is now +44 (0)20 8838 3535 thanks to our friends at Oftel. The only 145 mod they mention on the site currently is an up-chip service (8bhp) but that...
G'Day Just wondering if anyone can help me. I am going to use my Sud for hillclimb events. What are the best size tyres to use? I have bought some 14"...
Hi Graham, What final drive ratio do you have? If it's anything other than 4.1:1 (9:37 as fitted to the old 1.2-1.3 Ti's), I'd say get 13" wheels. In fact, for...
Tks for all the valuable info. my friend was driving a 1.7 16V Boxer turbo. it was a customise turbokit. now we r looking into full tuned NA. after much...
Hello folks! My baby is recovering, slowly but surely. The engine is put together, my mechanic is going to fit the brakes tomorrow, fit the handbrake and...
hi guy's, i would like to know, other than chipping the ECU, is there any others engine management that i can use? i do know PS do have air/fuel management and...
gidday, does anyone out there know about speedos? my 1986 sprint speedo stopped working, a mechanic said that the problem was to do with the cog in the enge...
John Schoolderman
johnschoolderman@...
Sep 8, 2003 12:43 pm
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I would put money on it being the circlip that fits over the end of the cable and holds it in to the gearbox housing. Hard to track down a new one these days...
Hullo Jackie, Good news in your message! Did you manage to get your brake calipers working OK (I think they were stuck?), or did you have to replace them? Re...
G'day John, As well as the cable-securing clip Guy mentioned, another fault-possibility is the plastic cable-drive gear in the top of the gearbox itself. These...
G'Day Lex, Thanks for your reply, sorry for taking so long to get back to you. ... From: <alexj@...> To: <sprintformation@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday,...
Hi, John! My '86 sprint is suffering from the same desease! My mechanic says that plastic housing for the speedo-cable, located in gearbox, is worn out. I...
Hi Graham, Will try and answer your questions below.... ... Not sure about i.d. It helps if you still have the owners manual or a road test (with technical...
If somebody can put me in contact with anywhere that might have body panels used or new for my 1988 Sprint Veloce, then please get in touch. Thanks Stuart ... ...
Just in case anyone is interested, this car is currently for sale on e-bay U.K. Looks ideal for restoration, and has very low price. Best regards, Aleck...
Aleck Lewcock
aleck.lewcock@...
Sep 16, 2003 2:10 pm
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G'Day Everyone, I have a 1982 Sud Ti 1.5. Could somebody please tell me if it is worth putting polyurethane bushes in my suspension? Is there much difference...
taken frm other forums "We used a Mercedes kompressor kit. Which means an Eaton Kompressor, SLK intercooler (like it was made for Alfa's) and a closed loop air...
Graham, I'm afraid I can't help you from my own experience although I have considered using polyurethane bushes on my Sprint. I understand that they will make...
Hi everybody! I have been lazy lately, but just to inform you that my baby is running. Not as smooth as expected though, but still... I am running with...
Hopefully someone can help! My recently rebuilt 1700 8 valve boxer appears to be developing piston slap. If driven from cold the engine makes a rather loud...
quoted form other forums "[/QB][/QUOTE] We used a Mercedes kompressor kit. Which means an Eaton Kompressor, SLK intercooler (like it was made for Alfa's) and a...
guys try this .. http://www.imagestation.com/picture/sraid83/pcd26a3bab290004fd7eb3906a 201e26c/fad5b321.jpg.orig.jpg it should work after a couple of...
guy's, is lighten flywheel is recomended on boxer engine? heard that i will loose the momentum, and need to keep on pressing the throttle so just to stay on.....
guy's currently i'm hunting for en engine management but i'm having problem of choosing one for my Boxer 1.7l 16V 1. balduzzi chip 2. Apexi SAFC 3. Squadra...
guy's, currently my alfa 146 (boxer 1.7l 16V) mileage is damn bad. 51litre full tank i can only travel up to 250km milage. what can be wrong? i've replace my...
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