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by xrad
Tue Dec 21, 2010 11:42 am
Forum: Gearbox, Clutch and Driveshaft
Topic: Found a source for axle bolts
Replies: 6
Views: 4991

Re: Found a source for axle bolts

ooops ..the short ones!


how about:

http://coburnmyers.thomasnet.com/item/s ... 60kcs-12-9?#

box of 25 is........~3.85$ each...anyone need some?
by xrad
Mon Dec 20, 2010 3:30 pm
Forum: Gearbox, Clutch and Driveshaft
Topic: Found a source for axle bolts
Replies: 6
Views: 4991

Re: Found a source for axle bolts

WHAT 41$????!?!!

I just get them here:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ALFA-ROM ... ccessories


Bought 6 or so as spares...
by xrad
Sun Dec 19, 2010 7:30 am
Forum: Braking
Topic: hi
Replies: 1
Views: 3978

Re: hi

Rear brake adjustment is not intuitive, and this includes the cable. First, see if your pads need replacing. If so, there are adjustment screws (4) one for each pad that have to be turned a certain way to set and remove the pads. Handbrake operates the inner pads (one on each side) if they are gappe...
by xrad
Tue Dec 14, 2010 6:40 pm
Forum: Introduce yourself - Gallery
Topic: XRAD'S ALFETTA
Replies: 42
Views: 34377

Re: XRAD'S ALFETTA

Just picked up a NICE ansa exhaust, barely used, from Alfabb member.

really nice twin tip unit. Used and painted, but still solid!


ooops...maybe I should get it off the carpet before...too late, wife sees it.. :roll:
by xrad
Tue Dec 14, 2010 3:12 pm
Forum: Introduce yourself - Gallery
Topic: ALFA ROMEO GTV6 3.0 - KEMPTON PARK, SOUTH AFRICA
Replies: 2
Views: 2549

Re: ALFA ROMEO GTV6 3.0 - KEMPTON PARK, SOUTH AFRICA

welcome aboard! Dawie and his builds are well known. Hopefully you can post some pics soon.
by xrad
Mon Dec 13, 2010 10:16 am
Forum: Parts
Topic: Wanted: alfetta tail light housings
Replies: 0
Views: 1269

Wanted: alfetta tail light housings

Anyone ahve a GOOD set of alfetta (coupe) tail light housings? I do not need the lenses.

Thanks
by xrad
Sun Dec 12, 2010 4:32 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: worn cam, clatter
Replies: 42
Views: 27588

Re: worn cam, clatter

I there is a cam position where you can turn the engine and not touch a valve, if you crank by hand...maybe then you can find the safety spot BEFORE electric cranking WOW those are some worn lobes!! looks like a blown racing engine! lifter bores need to be checked closely did a shim slide off and we...
by xrad
Sun Dec 12, 2010 7:30 am
Forum: Introduce yourself - Gallery
Topic: XRAD'S ALFETTA
Replies: 42
Views: 34377

Re: XRAD'S ALFETTA

yes sir! And as we all know, chrome makes Alfettas faster!

the chromer, the faster

the seller said this was a daily driver...I don;t think so by looking at the rear brake discs

I bet it sat for the last few months judging by how it was tuned
by xrad
Sat Dec 11, 2010 1:56 pm
Forum: Introduce yourself - Gallery
Topic: XRAD'S ALFETTA
Replies: 42
Views: 34377

Re: XRAD'S ALFETTA

THANKS 2Z! 2Z: If MG was mine, you would have bought a great running car! :D ...or do you mean the other way, where I could buy your PO nightmare... :( Well, to be honest, I think the real first owner really kept up on the car as you can see, new brakes, lowered suspension, new head, paint, and many...
by xrad
Sat Dec 11, 2010 1:51 pm
Forum: Site Feedback / suggestions
Topic: Exhaust Systems
Replies: 6
Views: 6860

Re: Exhaust Systems

I don't think there is any admin on this site...
by xrad
Sat Dec 11, 2010 1:49 pm
Forum: Race Cars and Track preparation
Topic: The Orange Cab -MD's New Racer
Replies: 261
Views: 129940

Re: The Orange Cab -MD's New Racer

WOW MD...NICE!!!!!!

I love the orange and black combo! Sweet.

Northern territory colors??
by xrad
Sat Dec 11, 2010 1:44 pm
Forum: Performance
Topic: JK's v6 book
Replies: 266
Views: 136198

Re: JK's v6 book

JK: I just bought your first book! nice!...maybe by the time i finish reading it, the 6 book will be out..... :D
by xrad
Sat Dec 11, 2010 1:42 pm
Forum: Gearbox, Clutch and Driveshaft
Topic: Donut Cage
Replies: 13
Views: 9855

Re: Donut Cage

Brad..are you making these yourself?
by xrad
Sat Dec 11, 2010 12:54 pm
Forum: Introduce yourself - Gallery
Topic: XRAD'S ALFETTA
Replies: 42
Views: 34377

Re: XRAD'S ALFETTA

Ok so alfetta decided to never start again and I did the whole spica tuning, clip and spring check etc... Findings: Two copper washers a spacers for TA. I can see why someone put them in there as the TA hot/cold change was 10mm, but the screw depth was not at 29mm. BUT, everything else was out of wh...
by xrad
Tue Dec 07, 2010 3:08 pm
Forum: Introduce yourself - Gallery
Topic: XRAD'S ALFETTA
Replies: 42
Views: 34377

Re: XRAD'S ALFETTA

some salt dust on car from the last 30 miles of drive, uncovered shipping. rest of transport from cali was covered otherwise would have been real mess. PO left some oversized wiring dgms, which will be helpful, they measure about 30in long! I won a set of slightly used 11.1mm cams from ebay. engine ...