OK, some replies - based on what I know of UK Alfas.<br><br>First, there are some differences in power outputs between the UK and US engines you listed, but...
-- continued from part 1 ---<br><br><br>I don't know about the tuning options for this (155) engine either. Nobody seems to have started with this particular ...
-- continued from part 2 ---<br><br>Back to the 24-valve unit from the 164, this has water pipes running from the 'left' of the engine, as on the 155 unit. It ...
Following on from my train of thought about the different Alfa V6 units, a few more on lsd...<br><br>I don't know of any of the fwd Alfa models using a limited...
Can't really add anything much to what John says about the 155 V6 engine other than to say I have got one in my '96 155 V6, so if anyone needs any specific ...
Just to let pepople know.. I have a source in Italy that can supply LSD's for the Beta and Thema gearbox. And quite possibly the 164. These are available ...
So if I get 300 brake HP at the crank and 275 ft lbs of torque from my turbo'd 2.1L 16v Abarth Fiat twin cam 4 , I'll be in great shape!<br><br>Power to weight...
Thanks for the input on the V6. All together, you pretty much answered all my questions.<br><br>I have seen the 400bhp monster engine. It was a bit of an ...
I'm shooting for a little more bhp with the V6 and by not having forced induction I don't have to install a restrictor plate to go racing.<br><br>If the car...
Hi Ken - welcome to the club.<br><br>Could that Dino eigine weight be for an alloy block instead of the cast iron one. I know the 206 Dino had an alloy block...
I can't confirm what the block is made of, I assumed iron. I just know that my source lists:<br><br>206 at 285 lbs.<br>246 at 296 lbs.<br><br>This suggests...
I just posted some pics of the round fog light mounting. They're in the album called (you guessed it) 'Round Fog Lights'. They're the best pics I could come up...
John (B) - I entered some comments on your Alfa engine/transmission plans, which all sound great, but the reply was too long for Yahoo...<br><br>Comments are...
I saw the Quaife lsd in their catalogue some years ago, but any enquiries at that time resulted in comments along the lines of 'we haven't done that one yet',...
Lightening/balancing work on the V6 bottom end is fairly complex, especially as it has a 'harmonic balancer' as a front pulley, with the flywheel also having ...
You will possibly want to look again at the exhaust manifold and system according to your needs. The exhaust offered by Gerry mates the standard Alfa exhaust ...
Final point, which perhaps should have been first, is that my engine builder has had sets of manifolds cast up for both the 12v and 24v Alfa engines to take...
John - Thanks for the feedback!<br><br>I'm not sure about the Quaif LSD beyond having seen it on their web site and a few other places. I'll see what I can...
Okay..............my name is Erich. The last 20 years I lived in Europe but a year ago I moved back to the U.S. (Colorado). I saw my first Stratos in about ...
Hi Erich - welcome to the club & thanks for posting something. Sorry for the late response - been kinda' busy with work.<br><br>It's way cool that you got to...
Thanks John L., Mark and John B. for the greetings.<br><br>I'm not the most computer savvy person around but I'll try to scan some pages of the owner's manual...
John,<br><br>Any idea what modifications can be done to a 12v engine and still keep it emissions compliant? I am in one of the two areas in the whole of ...
From what I have read, you can get pretty good power increases without doing anything too radical. <br><br>Here's what I'd start with:<br><br>- K&N Air Filter...
My Quattro is supposed to be delivered today, and go figure... we had a massive snow storm last night. Somehow, I think this is taking the idea of Christmas a ...
Hey Guys,<br><br>Just wanted to say I'm dropping out of the Club for now (yes, already ... Scorpion List he sent me a rather rude email today. Basically I'm...