I wonder, we all know the 2.0TS and 2.4JTD are some of the best road-car
engine designs around.  Pity then that Lotus 7 kits such as Cats and Westies
don't have them fitted instead choosing mass-produced Ford/Vauxhall units
where the pants have to been revved off them to get ...

What are they and how do I tell if they're on the way out or have
gone?
Neil

Hello, sorry for me English but ??
After a motor problem we change the tot of the motor, all run OK.
But some time the motor stop if we push the break . The motor at this time
coming from 1000rpm to +/-850rpm for +/- 1second if you bush the break on

I am thinking about getting AR 33 '84 1.3. Overall condition is good.
Any comments about that type of car? I know this one is Series 1, is it any
good now?
Best regards,

Hi all, Im after a bit of advice as to what 156 to buy. I have been
looking at a 156 2.5 v6 veloce but I read somewhere recently that said
the 2.5 isn't that much quicker than the 2.0 TS. I am after a quickish
car sub 8secs to 60, but don't want to fork out the extra on a v6 if

do you have to recommend any panel beaters and body repair garages in
the SE of the UK, or North France?
I need to fix my spider and respray it
Many thanks

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God bless you all.
I'am from Croatia.
English it's not my language but i hope you understud me.
In my property it's one "alfa trofeo 145" 1.4(1.3) boxer engines, year

I thought that I would just share.
I can confirm that it is not a good idea to allow 'er to borrow your 156
and reverse it into a post  :-(
The rear valance is well abraded, and the rear of the boot lid has a lovely

I've just bought a 156 SW M-jet, and I was wondering if anyone knew
where I could get a copy of the English manual in pdf format ? I already
have the paper copy, and I will scan it in if I have to, but naturally
I'd rather not re-invent the wheel.

Need more parking space

I need a little help with my car. the aircon is not working the way it should.
The problem is: Starting the engine with the aircon turned on, the pipe leading
away from the compressor gets cold quite fast but just for a few seconds. Then
there is a clicking sound (relais i guess) ...

Took a GT 2.0 JTS out for a test drive on Saturday, thought I'd share
my opinions with the group (for what they are worth!), I would welcome
other people's opinions, as I am very seriously thinking of buying.
My comparisons are to my current steed - 147 1.6 lusso.

Is there a way to jack up my rear 156 suspension, e.g by air?  Have
checked the manual but not documented so I guess not.
Have the sports variety and when a couple of certain members of my
family sit in the back, we're on the cusp of doing damage on every

I went to my local showroom to order a new GT in Sterling Gret metallic with
the Light Grey Alfatex and black/grey dash (UK colour code 127).
Turns out that although this option is in the brochures, Alfa are no longer
offering this colour combination as an option.