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819
Does any one know of a near-side wing for a 1.5 85 sprint green cloverleaf as I have been looking for one for over two years. I have tried ringing all the...
jim sharpe
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May 3, 2000
6:30 pm
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Jim Call Steve Parry on 0191 456 1511 he will have a wing for you Regards Mike ... From: jim sharpe <c42sly@...> To: <sprintformation@egroups.com> ...
mike wilkinson
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May 3, 2000
9:45 pm
821
Hi Keep looking for a wing. Some pop up for sale in the AROC magazine. About 2 years ago I bought a pair of new wings for a Sprint from the Alfa Jumble, and...
Keith Walker
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May 3, 2000
10:29 pm
822
Would the standard 1.7 gearbox work with the 137hp engine or should I change the gearbox aswell? What about gear ratios? Speaking of gearboxes - did Alfa make...
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May 5, 2000
9:35 am
823
Hi From what I hear the standard gearbox will work with the 16V engine, and will easily take the power. For the series 3 33's, the 1.5, 1.7 and the 16V all...
Keith Walker
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May 5, 2000
1:33 pm
824
Hi all, Saw this one mentioned on the Alfa 33 discussion forum, which for some reason I can't access at the moment (DNS problems again). Specification of the...
Alex Jenner
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May 7, 2000
12:08 pm
825
First, sorry if I will not use the correct words to describe the parts. (This msg is a challenge for my english) I have a simple, but annoying problem. I have...
Norberto Altalef
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May 8, 2000
5:25 pm
826
My second Sprint (1.7) originated in Cyprus (so I am told) and I was wondering if the Weber carbs would be jetted differently to due to the hot climate. I...
James Liu
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May 10, 2000
10:05 am
827
Hello, In the last few weeks my steering wheel has decided that it wants to move in relation to the wheels - i.e. it won't be straight when the front wheels...
Andrew Witheford
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May 13, 2000
5:09 am
828
How do I unsubscribe from this mailing list? ... From: Andrew Witheford <awitheford@...> To: <sprintformation@egroups.com> Sent: Saturday, May 13, 2000...
Asaf Sabag
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May 13, 2000
7:21 am
829
Hi There are a few possibilities. It is possible that the splines on part of the steering column are worn and allowing the column to twist when there is alot...
Keith Walker
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May 13, 2000
10:02 am
830
Graham Thank you very much for your suggestions on why the steering was shifting. After all my panicking about needing a new rack etc, it turned out to be...
Andrew Witheford
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May 15, 2000
11:13 pm
831
Hi all, Will be in Europe/UK - first in Finland next week then UK for part of following week beginning 29 May. Anyone know of any Alfa/Motorsport things...
Alex Jenner
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May 19, 2000
10:34 pm
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On the 29th there's a round of the AROC championship at Donington.Sunday June 11th is National Alfa Day at Stanford Hall in Leicestershire. ... ...
Guy Swarbrick
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May 21, 2000
8:30 pm
833
I know it's a black art, but hopefully someone here will have seen/had the same problem... My headlights have failed. They work as sidelights and the central,...
Guy Swarbrick
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Jun 8, 2000
7:55 am
834
Possibly, I have a similar problem when I am indicating, the dipped beam goes off which is fun when it's pitch black. I get around it by not indicating but...
Ian Markham
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Jun 8, 2000
8:06 am
835
I have the same problem as Ian - it is temporarily remedied by pushing the top of the stalk in towards the sterring column, but this is only a temporary fix -a...
trung vitlon
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Jun 8, 2000
2:32 pm
836
I had a problem a while back with the main beam, which I solved by squirting teflon bicycle lube in the end of the stalk... Might try that again (although it...
Guy Swarbrick
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Jun 8, 2000
2:38 pm
837
Had the same problem with my Sprint once. Turned out that the stalk had gone south (a check near the base of the stalk confirmed an intermittent link due to...
Azhari Agus
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Jun 8, 2000
5:29 pm
838
Greetings Guy, This sounds like the standard 70s and early 80s Alfa Sud & Nord problem of the dip-beam contacts in the stalk switch going faulty. It happens to...
Graham Hilder
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Jun 8, 2000
9:47 pm
839
There is a relay - I can hear it clicking when I go from side to dipped (which is the problem - main beam works fine...). I think that may be the problem, but...
Guy Swarbrick
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Jun 11, 2000
8:54 pm
840
Are there proper places for the speakers? or do I always have to cut a hole in the door panel! ...
James Liu
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Jun 12, 2000
2:03 pm
841
My 'standard' (ie UK importer fitted) Pioneer speakers are cut into the door panels. The grilles are staying original, but the innards are about to be replaced...
Guy Swarbrick
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Jun 12, 2000
2:09 pm
842
Hullo again Guy, Re your reply : "There is a relay - I can hear it clicking when I go from side to dipped (which is the problem - main beam works fine...). I...
Graham Hilder
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Jun 12, 2000
9:15 pm
843
It is the main relay, not a dip relay. The problem is going from side lights to dipped beam, not dipped to main beam. ... ...
Guy Swarbrick
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Jun 12, 2000
9:29 pm
844
hi just joined your group andwanted to say hi i have just acquired a 1982 'Sud 1.5Ti Green Cloverleaf which has recently been restored. I will be using the car...
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Jun 13, 2000
11:46 am
845
Yes, it would be nice to be able to fit rear speakers without cutting holes everywhere - the Sprint I am driving at the moment has 10cm speakers (very badly)...
James Liu
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Jun 13, 2000
12:48 pm
846
Just remembered that I had the very same problem about a year ago with my first Sprint. In fact, I had submitted a query on this on the list. Keith mentioned...
James Liu
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Jun 13, 2000
12:56 pm
847
Not to mention the gear shift rattle in 5th and 3rd. Is this a big job to fix? I'd heard it was a simple bush replacment... ... ...
Andrew Witheford
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Jun 13, 2000
10:51 pm
848
Hullo again Guy, Righto then, based on this latest reply of yours, it looks as if you have the standard Sud problem of no dip relay, and hence dodgy dip...
Graham Hilder
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Jun 14, 2000
1:39 am
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