Cambelt snapped on a firends 146 1.7 boxer the other day. Lucky no contact between pistons and valves!! Anyway we are about to put a new set of belts on. Does...
Richard Down
RDown@...
Aug 7, 2000 12:42 pm
881
I assume it's the same as the procedure described in the Haynes 'sud/Sprint (33?) manual... Keith will be along shortly to tell me I'm talking through my butt...
Guy Swarbrick
gswarbrick@...
Aug 7, 2000 12:52 pm
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Guy Thanks for that. I'll pop along to my local Halfords and check it out. Rich ... Haynes 'sud/Sprint ... again... ... notify ... by ... ...
Richard Down
RDown@...
Aug 7, 2000 3:31 pm
883
I'd be surprised if they have it in stock, but they can order it. amazon.co.uk has it, I seem to remember (although it may have been amazon.com...) as, of...
Guy Swarbrick
gswarbrick@...
Aug 7, 2000 3:41 pm
884
Hi Setting the cams on a 145/6 1.7 16V is not at all like doing it on a Sud, and unfortunatly the Haynes manual will be of little use. However there is a...
Keith Walker
100662.3423@...
Aug 7, 2000 8:52 pm
885
Hi. I received this information from Mercian Manuals Ltd., when I asked for manuals for my 33 16v model 1992. I would like to know if someone have seen this...
Norberto Altalef
nalt@...
Aug 9, 2000 2:13 pm
886
Hi The three manuals they list are all useful. The first is much the same one as is available for download (although I think it is a slightly more up to date...
Keith Walker
100662.3423@...
Aug 9, 2000 7:10 pm
887
Have you fitted the 1.7 16V engine to a sprint How easily does it fit in because I have a spare 1.7 16V block and heads that I have been thinking about sorting...
jim sharpe
c42sly@...
Aug 13, 2000 4:45 pm
888
Jim, I was planning on replacing the 1.7 8v (Carbs) in my spare Sprint with a 16v i. Unfortunately, my in-laws will soon be moving (that is where I keep the ...
James Liu
jliu98@...
Aug 14, 2000 1:16 pm
889
Hello, I have a Alfasud Sprint and also a 1991 Fiat Uno 70 sx i.e. Probblem is the ignition system in the fiat has failed. Anyone know anything about digplex 2...
andrew
andrew.jamison@...
Aug 18, 2000 10:31 pm
890
... uno.... ???<< I have a copy of some of the original Fiat Uno workshop manuals. If you tell me what info you need I will have a look and see what I can find...
Keith Walker
100662.3423@...
Aug 18, 2000 10:51 pm
891
Keith. THe car was running really well but at times it would not start, it did not matter if it was hot or cold it would just not fire. If i pored water over...
andrew
andrew.jamison@...
Aug 18, 2000 11:04 pm
892
Keith, You are a good man!!! I owe you one!! Where did you get all that information from?? I live in Belfast in Northern Ireland. You said there was...
andrew
andrew.jamison@...
Aug 19, 2000 6:03 pm
893
Hi That is all I have found on the Digiplex 2 system. It came from a Fiat Tempra manual, but I have found a very similar set of pages in the Tipo manual. I...
Keith Walker
100662.3423@...
Aug 20, 2000 11:00 am
894
Hello, I didn't realise you lived in n.ireland. I'm in Dublin myself. I have a left hand drive sprint trofeo 1983. It's not the best country to keep it in...
Ian Markham
ian.markham@...
Aug 20, 2000 3:16 pm
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my sud has eaten its clutch :-(( do you have a replacement, complete kit inc release bearing reqd cheers...
rob_whitney@...
Aug 21, 2000 8:58 am
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... Rob, Try the JustSuds website. http://www.justsuds.com/pricelist.html#BrakeClutch Mark...
Mark Newton
marknewton@...
Aug 23, 2000 2:39 pm
897
Morning all, If anyone needs cheering up or wants a good laugh then visit http://www.alfasud.freeserve.co.uk - my attempt at a website! It's been over a year...
O'HARA,PHILIP (HP-Uni...
philip_ohara@...
Aug 25, 2000 8:44 am
898
RE: [sprintformation] fiat unoIan,, are you ever up in Belfast then? andrew] ... From: Ian Markham To: 'sprintformation@egroups.com' Sent: Sunday, August 20,...
andrew
andrew.jamison@...
Aug 25, 2000 6:55 pm
899
... have a left hand drive sprint trofeo 1983. It's not the best country to keep it in though. It's been raining nearly everyday for the last 3 weeks. It's ...
Keith Walker
100662.3423@...
Aug 25, 2000 10:36 pm
900
Hi... I am new at this group.... last weekend i wrecked my alfa 75 and i am considering buying a '89 1.7 sprint .... can someone tell me something about this...
Marco
scienide@...
Sep 8, 2000 8:50 am
901
Hi Marco, The Sprint is a very different car from the 75, but just as much fun to drive, especially on curvy roads. For starters, it is front wheel driven and...
Mei, H.N. van der
vandermei@...
Sep 8, 2000 9:18 am
902
Hi.... are you sure the top speed is 200?? i expected more about that engine... i read on the internet the top speed was 220 and it would go from 1 to 100 in...
Marco
scienide@...
Sep 8, 2000 9:42 am
903
Hi Marco, Factory spec for top speed is 196 km/h. I think it is a bit higher, but not very much. Speedometers tend to be very optimistic at high speeds! In my...
Mei, H.N. van der
vandermei@...
Sep 8, 2000 10:11 am
904
I can't find your entire email addy... so please mail me at : scienide@......
Marco
scienide@...
Sep 8, 2000 11:14 am
905
Hi Marco (and everyone else of course), If the car does not cost much, buy it! If it does, buy it too! You certainly won't regret it. I don't know if you will...
Verhoef, Tim
Tim.Verhoef@...
Sep 8, 2000 11:52 am
906
Afternoon, Please I'll be glad to have your suggestions on Alfa GTV 6 Is it an "natural upgrade" from Sprint? Does anyone of you have had both of them? How...
Michal Pavel
mpavel@...
Sep 8, 2000 1:30 pm
907
The radiator electric fan of my Alfa 33 16v is not working. I checked: - Radiator sensor - Fan (works OK directly connected to the batery) - Fuse As most of my...
Norberto Altalef
nalt@...
Sep 8, 2000 1:39 pm
908
I have recently bought a pair of fibreglass front wings for my sud. I have never worked with fibreglass before,,, how to you secure them to the car??? do you...
andrew
andrew.jamison@...
Sep 11, 2000 9:38 am
909
Hi I would choose to drill holes in the wings and bolt them in place, just like the original steel wings. It would be very difficult to bond them securly in...