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Hi all I have been an avid reader of the many and varied posts on the above topic as I am attempting to get to the bottom of what appears to be an intermittent running problem with my 1990 Spider.... The symptoms are spluttering on acceleration and can be terrible (with the car kangarooing) or...

Hi All - I've been going through the posts but can't seem to find any hints as to my current problem.... My '00 2.0 TS is running awfully, I'm having to run in lower gears, slip the clutch to get enough power to get out at Junctions, it coughs and struggles but then once above 3500 rpm, it kind...

Car has been standing for about a year, and has been at the garage where it has been given a new cam belt, new spark plugs, new thermostat and new gearbox oil.I picked it up this morning and drove it to the MOT (pass). On the motorway after getting up to speed I realised I didn't have all the...

Hey guys, sorry to just post up straight away and ask questions but hey... its started to play silly swines haha. I purchased my 156 2.4 jtd 10 valve 3 weeks ago and now utterly adore it. Its never been the best starter though, sometimes taking a couple of attempts. I put this down to the glow...

Hello all, I've recently become the proud owner or a 156 2.4 10v and it has been wonderful up until this morning. I didn't intend my first post here to be one about a problem but it seems my car wanted me to introduce myself to you guys this way. The car has driven fine up until now, but this...

For a couple of weeks my car has been randomly been giving a cough and splutter and losing power like its run out of fuel. it does it for a couple of minutes then runs fine again. Last night it did it quite badly and i had to keep revving to keep from staling and the injector light came on for...

Hey Guys My 75's been loosing power and spluttering after driving for about ten minutes, she's fine if the revs are kept under 2000 and if turned off and on again its fine for another ten minutes. Any idea what the source of this problem is? i've recently had the timing sensor rewired and...

:D just to give some general info for selespeed drivers 147.the coughing alfa thread i posted earlier has been resolved, if you encounter this ptroblem ask the mechanic to check 4 things clutch setting. oil pressure. acctuator settings relay switch. hope this helps someone.:D :D :D :D :D :D

morning Alfa lovers, last night my car stoped changing gear. when i tried to engage gears it started to cough(stay with me) the car trys to engage gears but just keeps jolting forward stays in neutral and makes a very strange noise, its a new gearbox and acctuator,could it be the clutch is...

Hi. My 1.8TS seems to suffer when the outside temp -5 degree celcius. The other day, driving at around 120 km/h on the motorway, after 15 minutes, the engine started seriously coughing, like if no sparks in some cylinders/no power, with sudden hits in salves. The entire car gets shaken: Really...