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by fedezyl
Sun Nov 25, 2012 8:27 pm
Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
Topic: Race drive line
Replies: 27
Views: 19290

Re: Race drive line

A friend of mine broke the pinion on his 75 TS gearbox. It was used with Tutela gearbox oil (don't remember the name, it was for limited slip and hypoid gears though). He never had a problem in road use, but after some hard laps at a local circuit, about five, he started hearing a whining noise and ...
by fedezyl
Sun Nov 25, 2012 12:08 am
Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
Topic: Race drive line
Replies: 27
Views: 19290

Re: Race drive line

The architecture of the transaxle is what it is and ceases to be an Alfa transaxle when you change that, What I am doing is providing historically correct adaptions that were developed in period. After all these are now historic cars. There is always a weak point and yes pinions get abused, but eve...
by fedezyl
Tue Nov 20, 2012 7:42 pm
Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
Topic: No longer a ''budget" race GTV
Replies: 309
Views: 141140

Re: No longer a ''budget" race GTV

Nice!! love the sunglasses too 8)
by fedezyl
Thu Nov 08, 2012 3:21 pm
Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
Topic: Project 2 : front mount SA GTV 3.0 - Sei diff
Replies: 431
Views: 226552

Re: Project 2 : front mount SA GTV 3.0 - Sei diff

All jokes aside, a bold project for you Kevin and I hope it is worth the effort. Time will tell. I am sure the journey is as much fun as any project before and then some... I only have a general reservation. These GTV shells are getting scarce -not that they ever were in abundance. I have no doubt ...
by fedezyl
Sun Oct 28, 2012 9:41 am
Forum: Introduce yourself - Gallery
Topic: Gatouille's transaxles Berlina 2000, GTV 2.0L GTV6....
Replies: 24
Views: 17602

Re: Gatouille's transaxles Berlina 2000, GTV 2.0L GTV6....

gatouille wrote:It did start !
After 14 month of job to rebuilt the V6 motor :D :D

I'm very happy :D

This afternoon it will time to test it...

Nice!! :D
by fedezyl
Wed Oct 10, 2012 7:36 pm
Forum: Introduce yourself - Gallery
Topic: festy - a pair of alfettas down under
Replies: 25
Views: 18392

Re: festy - a pair of alfettas down under

this has to be one of the crazyest stories i`ve read in a while! :shock:
by fedezyl
Tue Sep 25, 2012 2:13 pm
Forum: Parts
Topic: GTV6 3.0 badges
Replies: 6
Views: 4795

Re: GTV6 3.0 badges

Cool, I have an original one, same format and everything, it says Giulietta 1.6, but sadly we are a bit apart in the world...
by fedezyl
Tue Sep 25, 2012 2:11 pm
Forum: Introduce yourself - Gallery
Topic: introducing myself
Replies: 188
Views: 106144

Re: introducing myself

It does ring to mind bad ignition timing, per the failures marc said.
Mapping definetely is everything, always start with conservative ignition timing...
by fedezyl
Tue Sep 25, 2012 10:36 am
Forum: Introduce yourself - Gallery
Topic: introducing myself
Replies: 188
Views: 106144

Re: introducing myself

I have a 33 16v with a modified engine (porting and cams), Max advance at full throttle was 24º at 7600 rpm's, 30º seems too much for me. Do you know of any other V6's built to your spec? maybe something wrong with the piston's design or material? If Barry built this engine he probably has built an ...
by fedezyl
Tue Sep 25, 2012 5:05 am
Forum: Introduce yourself - Gallery
Topic: introducing myself
Replies: 188
Views: 106144

Re: introducing myself

I guess detonation was pretty bad, do you have any info on what ignition timing and air fuel ratios you were using in the ECU map? what ECU are you using?
by fedezyl
Wed Sep 19, 2012 3:16 pm
Forum: Parts
Topic: GTV6 3.0 badges
Replies: 6
Views: 4795

Re: GTV6 3.0 badges

Nice, can you do any with the Giulietta 3.0 V6?
by fedezyl
Sun Sep 16, 2012 5:01 am
Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
Topic: An original GTV6 3.0 entry into SA Marque car category
Replies: 181
Views: 93522

Re: A new GTV6 2.5 entry into SA Marque car catergory

That is great! looking forward to the videos! I like the Gopro's, the only thing that sucks on them is the microphone, specially with our cars, it can't really pic up a good quality sound..
by fedezyl
Fri Sep 14, 2012 5:42 am
Forum: Performance
Topic: JK 24v 3liter ..at last!
Replies: 197
Views: 101554

Re: JK 24v 3liter ..at last!

JimGreek wrote:Allright sir...! As soon as I receive my ecu's back from Holland I'll send one to OZ and wait for the outcome of brain surgery! That said, I don't think the moderators will object to your status being upgraded to 'honorary site ecu genius' :lol:
Jim K.

I second that Jim!! :D
by fedezyl
Thu Sep 13, 2012 5:58 am
Forum: Performance
Topic: JK 24v 3liter ..at last!
Replies: 197
Views: 101554

Re: JK 24v 3liter ..at last!

Welcome to the forum Festy! the ECU guru is here :D