Milano LS v8 Swap
Its a slow day at work so I figured I would start a build thread about my LS (LY6 to be specific) swap into my 1987 Milano. Just to fore warn people I am not an "Alfa guy" All of my prior mechanic...
View ArticleOpel GT with Alfa engine.
Not mine, but thought it was cool. 1971 Opel GT Manual Transmisiossin - cars & trucks - by dealer -... 1971 Opel GT - This vehicle runs strong and the ride is excellent, with no mechanical...
View Article939 Busso conversion
Evening all, New here, but on my 9th Alfa. Currently own a couple of 939s, in many ways they are the best Alfas I have owned, but if I could only drive 1 car for the rest of my life, it would be my 155...
View ArticleQuestion on 24v 3.0 V6 into GTV6 Chassis
Hi Guys, I'm in the (very slow) process of collecting all the parts I'll need to convert a 24v 3.0 164LS/Q engine to go into a GTV6 chassis. I'm told that the 164 engine is 4mm shorter than the...
View ArticleToo much time, not enough to do, 1600 vs 1750 heads
I'm caught up on car projects and pondering the next thing to do. My 63 Spider has a perfectly good (ok it burns a little oil) 1750 with dellortos, veloce long tube headers, alfetta oil pan, etc. I put...
View Articleinstallation of engine 1750 GT on a Giulietta Sprint 101
Hello alfistes has anyone ever installed a 1750 GT engine or a speedy 1750 GT on a giulietta sprint 750/101? engine well installed, but problem of space for intake manifold. My giulietta sprint is from...
View ArticleGTV6 with a 2.5 or 3.0 liter
Hi all, I know this is a topic that has been discussed here and there, but I'd still love to get some more thoughts on this matter. I own a US '86 GTV6 and live in the Netherlands. I absolutely love...
View ArticleV6 12v Distributors
I assume that the 12v engines had an ECU of some description to run the ignition through the distributor. My E30 BMW worked like this. Is there a purely mechanical distributor available for the 12v V6...
View Article24V V6 Headers for 105 Swap
I’ve been working toward swapping a 24v V6 into my 66 Super. my holdup is headers. I know the best setup would be long equal length tunes, but there are serious space considerations on the passenger...
View Article155 8V head with EFI and airbox
OK, with suffient backup /interest I may be doing a setup to use the old GTAm airbox together with short ITBs and angled intake manifold. Almost all conversions I see have first a angled intake...
View ArticleOutlaw V6 Spider
As this seems to be the asylum section over here, it is probably the best place for a thread about my Spider project. The starting point is a solid shell with no engine, transmission, nor interior,...
View Articleswap: 1750 into a giulietta sprint 750/101 - solotion for the Throttle...
Hello dear Alfisti,, your help please I finished installing a 1750 in my giulietta sprint 750/101. what solution for the problem of the Throttle linkage (throttle rods) between the accelerator to...
View ArticleTS 8v Cam Covers and other stuff
In a short while I will ship for USA citizen a camcover (155 version, see pic). For other people interested in parts it may be interesting when we can ship more parts together to USA, which will reduce...
View ArticleVVT in Alfa 75 vs 155 Twin Sparks
A curious topic came up when a couple of engine builders here have built twin sparks with deactivating their VVTs. I am installing high performance cams on my 75 twin spark and will leave the VVT...
View ArticleGTV engine bay available (free)
I have the engine bay cut from a 74 GTV available to someone contemplating an engine swap. I used it to fit the v-6, fabricate headers, etc. It's only value is as a mule for test fitting, none of the...
View ArticleRemap 166 24v ecu for use in 116 gtv?
Hi, Has anyone had any luck remapping the ecu when converting a classic Alfa with a more modern 156, 24v engine? Many will say use aftermarket but as i will not tune it further it would be a good...
View ArticleJust another Twin Spark build
Before I even bought an Alfa this was something I wanted to do. I have one now... but the desire started years ago Heres mine: You can blame Alfaholics for their GTA-R but a ride in another Twin Spark...
View Articlebianchi2 ecotec conversion
Just designed the interface between the Alfa belhousing and the ecotec block,next get the motor
View Article1818cc Nord with 84mm bore and 82cc stroke?
This is purely discussion, I haven't done the crazy conversion. If one would to start with a 2000cc Nord, and reduce the stroke to 82mm from 88.5mm, one would in theory end up with an over squared...
View ArticleImporting Engine into the US.
Does anyone have any experience importing engines from overseas into the US? For an upcoming project I'm looking at a 3.2 V6 engine (Busso). I'm reviewing things online but wanted to see if anyone here...
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