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by Simon Francis
Tue Feb 20, 2007 4:56 pm
Forum: Fuel, Electrical & ignition (stock Bosch)
Topic: Re-furbished speedo and tacho needles
Replies: 5
Views: 8486

Thanks Gregg, The needles are actually a three piece assembly, the actual needle (white bit), the black circle which has a grove in it where the needle goes and a metal counterweight inside the black bit. The needle has two pegs which stick through the black bit (one also goes through the counterwei...
by Simon Francis
Wed Feb 14, 2007 11:20 pm
Forum: Fuel, Electrical & ignition (stock Bosch)
Topic: Re-furbished speedo and tacho needles
Replies: 5
Views: 8486

Re-furbished speedo and tacho needles

Hey all, My '84 GTV 2.0 needles were looking VERY second hand, the previous owner had snapped the speedo one and had glued it back together but it had a rather serious bend in it. Also the tacho one was a lot shorter than it should have been plus was covered in what looked like white out!! Anyway si...
by Simon Francis
Sun Feb 04, 2007 10:20 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: 2.0L GTV engine fire
Replies: 2
Views: 3249

2.0L GTV engine fire

Hey all, After lurking around for about a year i finally joined when i purchased my first car (an alfa of course) and now need some help. I broke the first rule of car buying when i got the car (a 1984 2.0L GTV), i bought it sight unseen over the internet. When I picked it up i was a bit dissapointe...