Author |
Message |
Topic: Good to see money being spent on 33's....at last. |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 24
Views: 5556
|
Forum: General Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2014 8:48 am Subject: 16v Engine |
I would be interested in the 16v engine and loom if it is worth saving (price is right as well!). Please let me know.
Well that's difficult to say. I thought it was worth saving at the time, here' ... |
Topic: Good to see money being spent on 33's....at last. |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 24
Views: 5556
|
Forum: General Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2014 4:02 pm Subject: Re: Good to see money being spent on 33's....at last. |
It's good to see that not only are 33's starting to get half decent prices now but also people are starting to spend cash on sorting them out, instead of scrapping them when they need £100 worth of we ... |
Topic: Member's cars thread, pics....... |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 37
Views: 35084
|
Forum: General Posted: Sun Feb 05, 2012 10:45 pm Subject: Member's cars thread, pics....... |
my engine and box ready to go back in!
http://img141.imageshack.us/img141/3739/readytoinstall.jpg
Paul,
Any chance the 16v I had dropped off Friday will look like this when it goes into ... |
Topic: Engine gaskets/seals? |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 5
Views: 1812
|
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Sun Feb 05, 2012 10:40 pm Subject: Engine gaskets/seals? |
I was going to suggest John at Justsuds or failing that, the engine builder at Ruspur Alfa really knows his 33 engines, might be worth ringing them on 01293 871155 and asking for Dave.
Thanks, I'll ... |
Topic: 16v engine and alloys on ebay |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 6
Views: 2240
|
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2012 2:21 pm Subject: Recommendations for injector cleaning |
Just taken delivery of the 16v engine, amongst other things it could do with having the injectors clean/tested etc. as they've been sitting around for 5 years in a box!
Any recommendations of a goo ... |
Topic: 16v engine and alloys on ebay |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 6
Views: 2240
|
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2012 9:55 am Subject: 16v engine and alloys on ebay |
So another 16v s2
Engine upgrade for my 8V Trackday 33! Engine should be arriving today!
Anyone need an 8V 1.7IE engine? There'll be one available later this year... |
Topic: Engine gaskets/seals? |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 5
Views: 1812
|
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Thu Feb 02, 2012 12:35 pm Subject: Engine gaskets/seals? |
Thanks John.
justsuds have them in stock. Trying to arrange a purchase this week.
Just the 2 small ends still missing.
Did you manage to get them? Looking for a gasket set for a 1.7 16 ... |
Topic: 16v engine and alloys on ebay |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 6
Views: 2240
|
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Thu Feb 02, 2012 12:31 pm Subject: Re: 16v engine and alloys on ebay |
hi guys
just wanted to let you know i have a 33 engine for sale on ebay. its complete with all the bits needed to make it go....
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Alfa-Romeo-33-1-7-16v-boxer-engine-137b ... |
Topic: Alfa 33 Comes Home |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 2
Views: 1424
|
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Mon Nov 15, 2010 8:12 pm Subject: Alfa 33 Comes Home |
It's been a long and accidential (not in a crash since) road with this one, I originally purchased it without an M.o.T for it's low mileage engine and gearbox, destined to be donors for my 33 Racer sh ... |
Topic: Carbon Fibre Bumpers & Tailgate |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 9
Views: 2790
|
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Thu Oct 07, 2010 2:14 pm Subject: Carbon Fibre Bumpers & Tailgate |
Shame you didn't live closer as I could have sprayed them for you looks like it's all coming together!
Well as it happens I have a trailer and the whole car does need a respray.
... |
Topic: Carbon Fibre Bumpers & Tailgate |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 9
Views: 2790
|
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Thu Oct 07, 2010 10:09 am Subject: Carbon Fibre Bumpers & Tailgate |
Have finally picked this lot up and tucked it away in the garage! Not had a chance to look it over as it was nearly 8pm before I got home.
Just collecting was a bit of challenge, having sold my Fo ... |
Topic: Carbon Fibre Bumpers & Tailgate |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 9
Views: 2790
|
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Wed Oct 06, 2010 10:26 am Subject: Carbon Fibre Bumpers & Tailgate |
Guys, only just seen this post, hope I've not tread on anyones toes but it was me who snaffled these up for my Series 3, 33 Racer project, finally going collect the bits today!
Will let you know ... |
Topic: Airbox for Series 3 1.7 IE 8v Required |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 5
Views: 2217
|
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Fri Jul 30, 2010 5:53 pm Subject: Airbox for Series 3 1.7 IE 8v Required |
If the airbox is the same for the 8v as for the 16v (pretty sure it is) I have one here wanting a new home.
Anyone know it these are the same airbox? |
Topic: Airbox for Series 3 1.7 IE 8v Required |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 5
Views: 2217
|
Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Fri Jul 30, 2010 9:51 am Subject: Airbox for Series 3 1.7 IE 8v Required |
Finally managed to get my hands on the 1993 Series 3 1.7 IE 8v Alfa 33 I purchase nearly 3 months ago, originally as spares for my racer, however having now had the chance to have a good look at it, i ... |
Topic: All Sorts of Work |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 79
Views: 26462
|
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Thu Jul 15, 2010 9:27 am Subject: Alfa Shop Goodies Have Arrived |
Well a whole box of goodies have just arrived from Alfa Shop;
Cambelt Kit
Water Pump
Oil Filter
Fuel Filter
Tie Rod ends x 2
Lower Ball Joints x 2
Seeing the new tie rod ends confirms how k ... |
Topic: All Sorts of Work |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 79
Views: 26462
|
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Fri Jul 09, 2010 3:06 pm Subject: All Sorts of Work |
Well a little progress on the Racer, I've cleaned up, treated and painted the OSF wheel well with POR 15 so that should take care of the rust. If I had the time and wanted to waste some very expensiv ... |
Topic: All Sorts of Work |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 79
Views: 26462
|
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Sat Jul 03, 2010 1:07 am Subject: All Sorts of Work |
I've expanded my photo so it's easier to see but yes there is a pipe coming off mine. It's a 1.7 IE 8v engine.?
The pipe from that point on the inlet manifold of my 1.7 ie (LE3 Jetronic system) ... |
Topic: All Sorts of Work |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 79
Views: 26462
|
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Thu Jul 01, 2010 9:53 pm Subject: All Sorts of Work |
Arthur:
It is a push fit over the original plastic inlet pipe, sealed with a smear of mastic. Its support bracket is clamped to the black tube with 2 hose clamps.
You could probably find a diffe ... |
Topic: All Sorts of Work |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 79
Views: 26462
|
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Wed Jun 30, 2010 8:22 pm Subject: All Sorts of Work |
Here's a closeup of the engine bay following the discussion about air filters, I've got a suspision that the one in this car was removed because it was fouling the oil cooler, but I can't say for sure ... |
Topic: All Sorts of Work |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 79
Views: 26462
|
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Wed Jun 30, 2010 8:04 pm Subject: Getting Rid of the Rust |
With the strut out of the way (and currently languishing at Alfaman for lack of parts), I'm tidying up the rust before it gets serious enough to do some real damage.
The car no longer has it's whee ... |
Topic: All Sorts of Work |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 79
Views: 26462
|
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Wed Jun 30, 2010 11:16 am Subject: All Sorts of Work |
Hi Alfa Racer
There are plenty of 1.3/1.4's around in France, so there should be used 3-bolt struts and parts for them available.
Complete struts (amortisseurs) are available from
No pretty mu ... |
Topic: All Sorts of Work |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 79
Views: 26462
|
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Wed Jun 30, 2010 10:58 am Subject: All Sorts of Work |
Hi Alfa Racer
There are plenty of 1.3/1.4's around in France, so there should be used 3-bolt struts and parts for them available.
Complete struts (amortisseurs) are available from
Dick,
Tha ... |
Topic: All Sorts of Work |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 79
Views: 26462
|
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Wed Jun 30, 2010 8:07 am Subject: All Sorts of Work |
Availability of 3 bolt struts is bad Arthur.
Not bad Bob, non-existent!
I've removed both struts and it would be very kind to describe the shocks and top mounts condition as poor. I may have ... |
Topic: All Sorts of Work |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 79
Views: 26462
|
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Tue Jun 22, 2010 5:52 pm Subject: All Sorts of Work |
http://www.alfa-pages.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=6258
Ok so it looks like I'm missing the piece between the cone filter and the black plastic tube.
Anyone got one of those? (Cheap)
The " ... |
Topic: All Sorts of Work |
Alfa Racer
Replies: 79
Views: 26462
|
Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Tue Jun 22, 2010 4:52 pm Subject: All Sorts of Work |
http://www.alfa-pages.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=6258
http://i187.photobucket.com/albums/x73/bigal333/KNFilter.jpg
If i could afford it i would get the cda one or a K&N panel filter and get a lar ... |
|