Only an owner can feel the delight;
The joys, the pains, the fight;
The emotions an Alfa can bring,
Stirring the soul to sing.

The passionate dance of the heart,
While hearing the engine throttle;
A German or Jap can try to match,
Or catch it in a bottle.

My mate calls his German great,
My mate calls his German strong;
Yet he knows no word nor expression,
When the Alfa stirs up his song.

I cannot but be absolutely true,
And give respect when respect is due;
Its not the best,...

Sometimes life conspire against us, I have been happily commuting to work and back in the Western Cape with my motorcycle, then I got promoted and transfered to Gauteng. This also meant that I need to get more "appropiate" transport.

I was not prepared to finance a new car, thus the hunt started for a second hand car, also I set a limit of 70 000 rand for this car. I know it is not much, but I was looking at the Volvo S40's, they appeared to be quite a lot of car for my price, also I was not keen on some boy racer Golf, Opel or such..as my wife said, you just plain full...

Maybe I should do a project 147 thread for JTDs (the dark side)

A few bits done and still going

thoughts?

Had a cat back system fitted last sat, dropped past MIJ performance in wolves. Superb service had it fitted the same day within 1.5 hours

quality is top and it sounds great.

We were both a bit fragile Sunday morning and decided a good walk would do us good. My sister had been staying and we did not go to bed Saturday night until around 2 o'clock so, by the time we managed to get out of the house, it was gone dinner time. Where to go? Somewhere close by seemed the best option, we decided on Hollinworth Lake near Rochdale. So off we sets. A quick blast up the M62 and we arrive at Milnrow and we find our selves in a traffic jam. What was going on I have no idea, I didn't wait to find out. Hollinworth Lake was out. So following my nose, because I find reading a map and...