I have got a nail in one of the rear tyres of my 2.4 JTD Veloce that is too
close to the side wall to be repaired :-(
After a bit of googling, it seems Continetal ContiSport Contact are most
people's favourite. Is this still the case?

My local Alfa dealer is about to fold.  Pity, as I rated them quite highly.
http://www.shropshirestar.com/news/publish/article_8314.shtml
No more Hylton in Telford then.  Now I'm a bit stuck as I don't know of any
other main dealers nearby (Shropshire).  Anybody know of any ...

Looks like I'll be needing a new exhaust system very soon.
The exit pipe from the rear silencer has become detatched and I am now
able to rotate it in the box...... it's not quite fallen off yet, but it
can't be long before it does.

Can someone please tell me where I can get information that tells me how I
can correctly time the cams for my 16v 33?
I have just rebuilt my heads and am in need of the correct timing info to
refit the belts to the crankshaft and camshafts - where can I get the info

You've probably seen it before.  "Race-engineered" 156 but only for
the road.  But to sell cars you have to race them as a few famous car
execs have cried in the past.  Can we expect Alfa works cars to be
seen out racing and for serious?

Hi every body,
I fel in love with the sportwagon 156 140 hp.
Does any of you know/have this car.
I heard that vibrations cause noise inside the car ...

Does anyone know the colour of the wire for the speed sensor and a good
location to connect to it
I am in the process of fitting a sat/nav system and it requires an input so
that it knows your speed relative to your locaton

alfa 156 with the mercedes Amg engine you have to see it

As a follow up to my recent post about spasmodic engine flat spots on my 156
2.0TS possibly caused by an irregular air flow /mix, can anyone suggest
where untreated air might enter the system, i.e. AFTER the mass air sensor?
I've changed the air filter and checked the main hose ...

I cannot find this model anymore?

I have a question regarding the ABS System in a V6 3.0 164  My ABS
light stays on all the time even when driving.  I recently had new
front brake pads fitted and was wandering if this may have something
to so with this.  Also, perhaps one needs to reset the ABS Computer by

Hi fellow Alfisti,
Following a recent radiator recoiling, the 1800cc engine runs much
cooler now as she sounds a lot crispier (after meticulous adjustments on
the Dellorto's, new spark plugs, and a JR filter), the needle on the

I have an Alfa 156 1.8 TS.
Some days ago I noticed that, suddenly, it is now pushing (forcing the steering)
to the left.
I checked the tyre pressures and they are OK.

Looking for a good deal on a wind breaker or  q used one.
In Switzerland or Italy only.
Any suggestions?
thanks

When it is idlying I get around 3 on the oil pressure guage.  Is this
normal?  Also there is a sound like a valve not getting enough oil
pressure or something like that.  When I rev the engine it disappears.
Any ideas?  Is there a way to cure this?  The car has 78300 miles on