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- Mon Oct 12, 2009 2:06 pm
- Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
- Topic: Giulietta Stage rally car
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9846
Re: Giulietta Stage rally car
Hi all Its been abit quiet over here in the UK, no money = no fun etc. Havent managed to get the car out in anger yet but its complete and just waiting! So i thought i would fiddle instead, changed the wheel colour and got a lamp pod for next to nothing from a friend complete with the PIAA lamps. St...
- Sat Feb 28, 2009 5:11 am
- Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
- Topic: Ferrari inspired GTV6 challenge
- Replies: 118
- Views: 79052
Re: Ferrari inspired GTV6 challenge
Hi Not sure if there is any technical info but you go to the 164 cloverleaf forum, which uses the name grey beard he is a bit of a god to the member. I am sure he would discuss any point/interests you have, he is a top bloke. As for the handling i threw it around country lanes for 10 mins and it han...
- Fri Feb 27, 2009 3:15 pm
- Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
- Topic: Ferrari inspired GTV6 challenge
- Replies: 118
- Views: 79052
Re: Ferrari inspired GTV6 challenge
Not sure about mid engine Alfas but i was very lucky to once be given the keys to a modified 164. . . . It was a 3.0 12v front wheel drive with no back seats and a perspex screen . . . Thtas was until you pressed the starter button on the centre console and put the pin through the gear linkage to en...
- Fri Feb 27, 2009 2:26 pm
- Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
- Topic: Brake lines on race car
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7163
Re: Brake lines on race car
Hi I always run Euroquip braid lines when running through the cabin, it can be a nightmare to get the joints to seal at first (make sure you cut it straight then strip) but once done gives a faultless service in my experience. Things like bulkhead fitting are nice touches instead of grometts on the ...
- Fri Feb 27, 2009 4:46 am
- Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
- Topic: Giulietta Stage rally car
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9846
Re: Giulietta Stage rally car
I was posting the build on AlfaBB in the Alfetta section, thread heading 1981 Giulietta stage rally car build.
- Fri Feb 27, 2009 4:38 am
- Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
- Topic: MD's Racer-The Flying Brick
- Replies: 182
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Re: MD's Racer-The Flying Brick
Just seen this car, and wow that is one nice Alfetta! Good to see another red and white old skool alfa, put yours and mine together and they could be long lost sisters!! I like the propshaft mod, its gone on the to do list for the rally car. Twink conversion is nice, was going to do that myself but ...
- Thu Feb 26, 2009 12:22 pm
- Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
- Topic: Giulietta Stage rally car
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9846
Re: Giulietta Stage rally car
Thanks for all the comments, i do love my old Alfas, its abit of an obsession. If anyone has got, knows of or can make a boot spoiler for the Giulietta please let me know i have been hunting for since i got it. I am looking for the original rubber style one that was an option on the turbo models i b...
- Thu Feb 26, 2009 11:46 am
- Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
- Topic: Giulietta Stage rally car
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9846
Re: Giulietta Stage rally car
Love or insanity!!
- Thu Feb 26, 2009 11:09 am
- Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
- Topic: Giulietta Stage rally car
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9846
Re: Giulietta Stage rally car
Hi all Yes its a UK car and these things are seriously rare over here,in 3 years i have only seen 5 for sale, i bought 3 of those to make this one. Totally stripped, restored, seam welded, strengthened, roof vent and caged shell before fresh paint. All glass (except windscreen) replaced with light t...
- Wed Feb 25, 2009 1:29 pm
- Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
- Topic: Giulietta Stage rally car
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9846
Giulietta Stage rally car
Just thought i would put a couple of pictures of my toy up