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Subject:Re: Alfa 33 1.7 16v S For Sale
Date:Fri, 20 Feb 2004 21:01:33 +0100
From:"Richard" <djrichard@removethis@radio.fm>
Newsgroups:alt.autos.alfa-romeo,uk.adverts.cars,uk.rec.cars.classic
my condolances :-(
-- 
Richard

'00-er 156SW 1.9JTD with powerbox
'00-er 146 1.9 JTD 'power by Madeno'
'93-er Astra Cabrio (yeah, yeah, you try to get yourself, your wife, your
kid and the stuff you need in a Spider)

"Alfa Adam" <turbo_bitz@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:RysZb.54$3B5.23@newsfe1-win...
> Sadly for sale - 1991 (H) series 3 Alfa 33 1.7 16v S for sale with over 11
> months MOT.
>
> Black, in good, rust free condition, P4 alloys, good tyres (2x good, 2x
new)
> new strut pan bearings, piles of good spares including cylinder heads,
> engine for spares, and other bits, the car is LHD but is UK registered.
It
> has all LHD lights and KMH speedo to convert back.  No stereo, but has a
> pair of excellent 9x6 speakers in the rear parcel shelf.
>
> The bad bit - I recently rebuilt the engine - new valve stem seals, rings,
> service parts including sparkplugs, belts etc.  Once rebuilt, it ran
> superbly - a joy to drive.  It was great to drive for the week I had it
back
> on the road until (I think) the RH cambelt came off and bent the valves.
> That happened this afternoon.  I took the train home.
>
> The engine still runs (slowly) with a clattering noise on the right bank
of
> cylinders, accompanied by me quietly crying in the corner......
>
> The car will need to be collected and be towed/lifted away - It is in my
> works car Park in Portsmouth, UK.
>
> I'll consider realistic offers via my return email address or on 0774 777
> 5909.  The car will be available for viewing by appointment from Monday
> 23/02 morning onward, during the day.  The spares for sale with the car
will
> fix the car but I no longer have the facilities.
>
> Adam H
>
>