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by Markgq4
Fri Mar 28, 2014 11:22 am
Forum: ALFASUD, SPRINT, 33
Topic: TIX
Replies: 168
Views: 81960

Re: TIX

nice work again..
will be another very good sud when you're done matey,
by Markgq4
Fri Mar 28, 2014 11:15 am
Forum: ALFASUD, SPRINT, 33
Topic: My S1 Sud Ti
Replies: 678
Views: 181256

Re: My S1 Sud Ti

yes come on kev get on with it :)

need some inspiration to get back to doing mine !!
by Markgq4
Fri Mar 28, 2014 11:12 am
Forum: ALFASUD, SPRINT, 33
Topic: NoDiz vs Megajolt Ignition Control
Replies: 49
Views: 29600

Re: NoDiz vs Megajolt Ignition Control

nice write up shrew.
am also interested in price of such a system ..
by Markgq4
Fri Mar 21, 2014 5:16 pm
Forum: 155, 145, 146
Topic: what to use to runaround ...
Replies: 36
Views: 22639

Re: what to use to runaround ...

ok i will take the bait ...
by Markgq4
Fri Mar 21, 2014 2:49 pm
Forum: ALFASUD, SPRINT, 33
Topic: Bought an Alfasud today....
Replies: 113
Views: 39657

Re: Bought an Alfasud today....

great find matey. best of luck with reviving her :)
by Markgq4
Fri Mar 21, 2014 2:46 pm
Forum: CLASSIC ALFAS FOR SALE
Topic: Save an Alfa....146 Ti
Replies: 4
Views: 3032

Re: Save an Alfa....146 Ti

ok i have taken the hints and yes am interested.. where is it tho?
by Markgq4
Thu Mar 20, 2014 6:36 pm
Forum: 155, 145, 146
Topic: what to use to runaround ...
Replies: 36
Views: 22639

Re: what to use to runaround ...

are my ears burning? :? :lol: :lol: :lol: nothing is tooooo far mark, and heres what you should do, FACT! and no-one will argue! add everything you fancy to your watch list, preferably all finishing on the same evening, this is important, it HAS to be an evening, later the better. you set this up i...
by Markgq4
Tue Mar 18, 2014 4:49 pm
Forum: 155, 145, 146
Topic: what to use to runaround ...
Replies: 36
Views: 22639

Re: what to use to runaround ...

:lol: good point john,

there is a boxer 146 on that ebay just now buts its a too far away....
by Markgq4
Tue Mar 18, 2014 2:49 pm
Forum: 155, 145, 146
Topic: what to use to runaround ...
Replies: 36
Views: 22639

Re: what to use to runaround ...

:roll: well thanks for all the responses chaps that's made it much easier to choose. :lol: ... didn't know about the 156`s weaknesses, know almost nothing of them tbh have never really got past the previous generation (155/145/6) in terms of ownership and yes shrew, I agree about the early boxer eng...
by Markgq4
Tue Mar 18, 2014 2:31 pm
Forum: RACE CARS AND DRIVERS
Topic: The Green Meanie!
Replies: 54
Views: 31583

Re: The Green Meanie!

where have I been? I haven't seen this one before!

super car good driver and excellent footage... esp like the part around 10 mins where the 3 suds are all together ... thumbs up smiley here.

shrew was very quiet, I was led to believe he was a proper chatterbox :lol:
by Markgq4
Mon Mar 17, 2014 2:12 pm
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: new and not-so-new
Replies: 31
Views: 14480

Re: new and not-so-new

i dont really understand either why they dropped the boxer motor and went with the belt munching t spark engine ... subaru have clearly shown the potential that it has ... and across a full model range also ...

:s
by Markgq4
Mon Mar 17, 2014 1:46 pm
Forum: STANDARD ALFAS
Topic: My Sprint Speciale
Replies: 30
Views: 18017

Re: My Sprint Speciale

That was it. ;) The Sprint was picked up from Surrey yesterday morning. The car and her delivery truck got held up in Friday motorway traffic and the driver exceeded her permitted hours otherwise the Sprint would have been with me last night. As a result the truck and the 'Sud spent last night in a...
by Markgq4
Mon Mar 17, 2014 1:42 pm
Forum: ALFA BASED KITS
Topic: Dashboard Blues...
Replies: 117
Views: 77954

Re: Dashboard Blues...

like they all said excellent job, great work!

its also really different to read your thread ...........




instead of welding up another rusty old alfa romeo!




joking :lol: :lol:
by Markgq4
Mon Mar 17, 2014 1:19 pm
Forum: 155, 145, 146
Topic: what to use to runaround ...
Replies: 36
Views: 22639

what to use to runaround ...

hello you lot.... wanted to pole opinion as to a new runabout ( til I get round to doing the sud.) should I get A: a 146 probably 1.6 (ive had 2 Ti`s previously and theyre a bit too thirsty) or B: a 156 jtd please vote now :) and does the 156 jtd have dual mass flywheel ? is that why I keep seeing t...
by Markgq4
Sun Mar 16, 2014 4:38 pm
Forum: ALFASUD, SPRINT, 33
Topic: 1712cc 8v Sud BUILD
Replies: 34
Views: 9189

Re: 1712cc 8v Sud BUILD

:) engine look s great mate! keep on posting ...
by Markgq4
Sun Mar 16, 2014 12:50 pm
Forum: FORUM MEETS & EVENTS
Topic: Inaugural Classic Alfa Forum meet, at MITCAR?
Replies: 77
Views: 21290

Re: Inaugural Classic Alfa Forum meet, at MITCAR?

does auto italia still do gaydon day .. ? have been to that in past and its not bad with all the marques representes and track time was available on jag test track ...
by Markgq4
Sun Mar 16, 2014 12:33 pm
Forum: RACE, MODIFIED, & TRACK ALFAS
Topic: Race track modded 33
Replies: 25
Views: 19259

Re: Race track modded 33

that 33 looks like a mini 155v6ti ... which is fine by me :)
by Markgq4
Sun Mar 16, 2014 12:27 pm
Forum: RACE, MODIFIED, & TRACK ALFAS
Topic: Yes please..
Replies: 8
Views: 5109

Re: Yes please..

I've had a gtv6 and for me apart from the soundtrack they are far too much of a GT cruiser than a sports car 75 t sparks are much more fun :) .... tho there are some really good looking ones about
by Markgq4
Sun Mar 16, 2014 11:56 am
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: new and not-so-new
Replies: 31
Views: 14480

Re: new and not-so-new

just a quick point in agreement to Italian engine quality .. my pal has a 105 gtv stripped down and i know they were (and are again!) expensive but the stock engine is almost a race engine with huge valves and a fantastically elaborate sump design on it steel crank twin 40s etc .. I used to have mk1...
by Markgq4
Thu Mar 13, 2014 10:51 pm
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: lets get this party started!
Replies: 119
Views: 36427

Re: lets get this party started!

hi john. not so many now ..
a 155 8v breaking for spares .. anyone? lol
my Q4 has just gone on that ebay ... :/
an Uno T mk1 work in progress
and the s3 ti project which I haven't touched for over 12 months

your garage is looking good matey :)
by Markgq4
Thu Mar 13, 2014 10:02 pm
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: lets get this party started!
Replies: 119
Views: 36427

Re: lets get this party started!

We're not hiding ! Moved on to a better place 8-) ;) going well so far mate, isn't it 8-) thanks to John for letting me know where everyone had got to .... was a big surprise to go on ao and find the usual suspects had all gone ! didn't think you could have all defected to another manufacturer ... :D