Hi Dave - the seals that are the worst offenders seem to be the ones that seal around the halfshafts. You need special tools to extract the pressed-on bushes to get to them, and I understood that they were no longer produced, but may be wrong (wouldn't be the first time). Do you have a part number/s...

I see you are well ahead of me! That's a cooling hose I can see behind the drivers seat isn't it? You are keeping it boxer I hope? Nice as Philip's 6C concept is, I think a cooking boxer mid-mounted in a Sprint shell would be pretty much the ultimate! As for the Alitalia Sprint, I can see the appeal...

OK, I'm here now, and I think I'm going to be right at home in the cosy lounge Shrew and Kev have made for me (thanks guys). Personally I think it's great to have some more green cars around. You should have heard the amount of negative comments that accompanied the first outings in my Nova - "great...

This little Giulia Super belongs to Des Clare, he lives in West Sussex now, but the car (and him) are originally from Australia! He is a member of the Goodwood section of AROC and can often be found at the Breakfast Club. In fact, he even got into "Supercar Sunday" one year, by pointing out that his...

Fabulous car - I still enjoy watching your lap of the 'Ring on Youtube. Sorry to hear that your block fractured :cry: I have an engine that I am working on that uses the standard 1.5 block with 1.7 crankshaft and special pistons. Longer stroke length, so not the way to go for racing, but for road us...

Hi Chris - that's a great looking Sprint! I love the Alitalia colour scheme, it looks really evocative - and as for the rectangular slot exhaust tips... they're grrrreat!!! ...Only when I saw the louvres on the back, and read rear wheel drive, I thought for a minute that you had done the full Philip...

a hearty welcome lauren, and hopefully you can kinda lead this little lounge along as you see fit too. you shouldn't be alone for too long, a friend of mine, alec, a minari chap should be along soon too, but please feel free to grab who you can, and make it known that you can steer this however sui...

Alfasixnut wrote:Welcome Lauren - just the person to keep some of us in order and provide some great technical information!

You reckon?

Seriously though, its great to be here. Thanks for the reminder!

Lauren

Johnboy wrote:Hi lauren
Its about time

Thanks JB - looking forward to making good use of this area, this is the first time I have come across an Alfa kit forum. I'm feeling like one of the gang already

Lauren

Hello!

After receiving three separate invites, I thought I would join the party!

Nice looking site by the way

Lauren