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Topic: For sale Alfasud Race Car (Australia) |
rallyboy77
Replies: 0
Views: 942
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Tue Mar 21, 2006 2:55 am Subject: For sale Alfasud Race Car (Australia) |
The old girl is up for sale as it is time to upgrade to a "real" rally car
All the specifics are here:
http://www.thereisnoluck.com/alfa/
I am ready to answer any questions you may have..
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Topic: 84 sud Ti cloverleaf |
rallyboy77
Replies: 7
Views: 2499
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Forum: General Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2006 11:22 pm Subject: 84 sud Ti cloverleaf |
From '83 the ti became the Ti Green cloverleaf, with 105bhp engine. Most of these were red with red carpet and the phone dial alloys.
I have owned 2 Ti GCL's, red with red carpet and phone dialer ... |
Topic: 84 sud Ti cloverleaf |
rallyboy77
Replies: 7
Views: 2499
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Forum: General Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2006 3:05 am Subject: 84 sud Ti cloverleaf |
From what I have read the green clover leaf is supposed to have the 105hp engine (as oppose to the 95hp). It is hard to tell though, I have a GCL and it has the 95hp engine. Maybe someone can confirm ... |
Topic: 1.7 8v and 1.7 16v |
rallyboy77
Replies: 17
Views: 7144
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Forum: Motorsport, Racing & Trackdays Posted: Thu Nov 24, 2005 7:47 am Subject: 1.7 8v and 1.7 16v |
Yo Alan,
Where do you rally?
J |
Topic: Speedo drive box, relays... ignition!? |
rallyboy77
Replies: 11
Views: 3287
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Forum: General Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2005 9:06 am Subject: Speedo drive box, relays... ignition!? |
Sorry Rallyboy77,
I haven't seen the box that you mention on the speedo Cable. Is yours an electrically driven speedo?
Cheers
No the 'Suds are cable. Maybe all the 33's are electronic?
I may ... |
Topic: Speedo drive box, relays... ignition!? |
rallyboy77
Replies: 11
Views: 3287
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Forum: General Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2005 8:55 am Subject: Speedo drive box, relays... ignition!? |
And now guys, back to the original subject... ??
J |
Topic: Speedo drive box, relays... ignition!? |
rallyboy77
Replies: 11
Views: 3287
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Forum: General Posted: Thu Oct 20, 2005 1:12 am Subject: Speedo drive box, relays... ignition!? |
Hi there,
The late model Alfasuds, Alfa Sprints and I assume early Alfa 33s have a box in the middle of the speedo drive cable. This box has an electrical connection. There are also 2 relays hanging ... |
Topic: Speedo drive gear |
rallyboy77
Replies: 0
Views: 842
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Forum: General Posted: Wed Oct 19, 2005 7:48 am Subject: Speedo drive gear |
Well the speedo stopped working. I pulled the speedo drive out of the gearbox and the plastic (helical?) drive gear is gone.
Now it is most likely in 1000 little pieces all through the box... should ... |
Topic: Wanted front hubs |
rallyboy77
Replies: 0
Views: 883
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Mon Aug 08, 2005 3:51 am Subject: Wanted front hubs |
Anyone have some front hubs or know someone who does? Broken the front left (it simply colapsed in a corner). Might need some new spica struts as well.. I'm in Sydney.
Please email,
Jeremy |
Topic: What's this? |
rallyboy77
Replies: 7
Views: 2245
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Forum: General Posted: Tue Aug 02, 2005 12:34 am Subject: What's this? |
Cant figure out, what are those circular "things" behind the grille.
Look like the motors for the 2 thermo fans they are attached too.
J |
Topic: Ignition / dizzy dual pickups |
rallyboy77
Replies: 3
Views: 1500
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Fri Jul 29, 2005 3:20 am Subject: Ignition / dizzy dual pickups |
I don;t think Alfasuds ever had a/c? Looks like it hooks up to a pickup in the speedo line?
Anyway I'm planning to bypass the system completely and hook a single pickup direct to the ignition mod ... |
Topic: Ignition / dizzy dual pickups |
rallyboy77
Replies: 3
Views: 1500
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Wed Jul 27, 2005 9:13 am Subject: Ignition / dizzy dual pickups |
Hi,
Can someone explain the workings of the Magneti Marelli style distributor's dual pickups? I believe they are in the late model Alfasuds and early 8v 33s.
There are two pickups and I assume ... |
Topic: Front alignment suddenly way out |
rallyboy77
Replies: 1
Views: 1049
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Wed Jul 27, 2005 3:52 am Subject: Front alignment suddenly way out |
Measured front camber and toe on the Sud last night. Front toe was way out, at 17mm toe in when we usually run even toe. The cambers were also out but we have slotted struts so it can move sometimes a ... |
Topic: USA F1 Grand Pricks |
rallyboy77
Replies: 10
Views: 3623
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Forum: General Posted: Wed Jun 22, 2005 9:32 am Subject: USA F1 Grand Pricks |
Guys,
Watch WRC if you wanna see real driving!!
Jez |
Topic: Solid lifter heads onto hydraulic tappet motor |
rallyboy77
Replies: 6
Views: 2174
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Thu May 12, 2005 1:06 am Subject: Solid lifter heads onto hydraulic tappet motor |
Ben
Yes someone can probably explain better but the hydralic camshaft profiles are totally different from solid lifter camshaft profile they should not be interchanged.
As for the single carb en ... |
Topic: Saw 2 33's in Sydney |
rallyboy77
Replies: 5
Views: 8597
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand Posted: Thu May 12, 2005 12:17 am Subject: Saw 2 33's in Sydney |
Carb service is pretty good, I used to get Weber jets there...
CSC imports a large range of premium parts including:
* Dellorto Carburettor - components including - jets and rebuilder parts.
http ... |
Topic: Saw 2 33's in Sydney |
rallyboy77
Replies: 5
Views: 8597
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand Posted: Wed May 11, 2005 7:11 am Subject: Saw 2 33's in Sydney |
Haha, well you saw more than I normally do living there
Actually they are not as rare as Alfasuds!
J |
Topic: Brake piston sizes? |
rallyboy77
Replies: 10
Views: 4917
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Forum: General Posted: Sun Apr 10, 2005 11:53 pm Subject: Brake piston sizes? |
Our brake system is Alfasud rear calipers and Alfa 33 16v calipers and discs up front running DS3000 brake pads. The system is adequate for the Sud on the loose stuff. When moving to tarmac (the Sud w ... |
Topic: Brake piston sizes? |
rallyboy77
Replies: 10
Views: 4917
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Forum: General Posted: Fri Apr 08, 2005 4:48 am Subject: Brake piston sizes? |
I've finished the dual m/c setup.
I have some photos:
http://www.trofeoalfasud.com/index.php?set_albumName=rallyboy77&option=com_gallery&Itemid=&include=view_album.php
Jez |
Topic: WANTED: Alfasud Ti front wings and guard covers (AUS) |
rallyboy77
Replies: 0
Views: 868
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2005 5:18 am Subject: WANTED: Alfasud Ti front wings and guard covers (AUS) |
After a pair of front wings for a late model Alfasud Ti. Specifically the front left but a pair would be nice.
We are also after the plastic guard covers front and back (seem to lose a piece in ev ... |
Topic: Engine and box coming out - am I doing it right? |
rallyboy77
Replies: 9
Views: 3361
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Forum: Boxer Workshop Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2005 5:03 am Subject: Engine and box coming out - am I doing it right? |
We pull out the engine and box using the technique you describe all the time. It only takes a couple of hours with 2 or 3 people when you get used to it
If you have 2 people you can easily lower ... |
Topic: Do you feel lucky? |
rallyboy77
Replies: 18
Views: 6495
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Forum: General Posted: Mon Feb 21, 2005 4:42 am Subject: Do you feel lucky? |
Oh my god. Now you know why insurance is so expensive!
And I have to ask, what is your signature supposed to mean? Have you built such a beast?
"a 33 1.7 16V + T4 + too many things to list - 1** ... |
Topic: If Alfa Romeo did not exist, what car would you own? |
rallyboy77
Replies: 28
Views: 11057
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Forum: General Posted: Thu Jan 13, 2005 11:09 pm Subject: If Alfa Romeo did not exist, what car would you own? |
A monte is on my list of cars to own.. only because a 037 rallye is a bit out of my price range at the moment
jez |
Topic: Panhard twisting mount off? |
rallyboy77
Replies: 3
Views: 2132
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Forum: Motorsport, Racing & Trackdays Posted: Thu Jan 13, 2005 11:07 pm Subject: Panhard twisting mount off? |
Hi Eddie,
It does look that way, but it is hard to tell exactly. We are planning to remove the springs and test the full motion of the suspension without the panhard bar... so as to get a clear pic ... |
Topic: Panhard twisting mount off? |
rallyboy77
Replies: 3
Views: 2132
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Forum: Motorsport, Racing & Trackdays Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2005 11:39 pm Subject: Panhard twisting mount off? |
Hi there,
We are in the process of repairing the panhard bar to body mount on our Alfasud. It almost looks as if the mount has been "twisted" off around the axis of the panhard bar? I'm wondering w ... |
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