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by Marlow Sud
Sun Apr 02, 2023 9:31 pm
Forum: CLASSIC ALFAS FOR SALE
Topic: Alfasud Racing Car
Replies: 0
Views: 30035

Alfasud Racing Car

My Alfasud Racing Car is for sale. The engine and gearbox are both repaired/refreshed. Available for viewing in Lincoln.
by Marlow Sud
Tue Jan 01, 2019 1:39 pm
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: The Puzzle Post!
Replies: 1331
Views: 2849917

Re: The Puzzle Post!

It’s a real ugly duckling but even worse in those colours.

Brgds
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Tue Nov 13, 2018 7:49 pm
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: The Puzzle Post!
Replies: 1331
Views: 2849917

Re: The Puzzle Post!

Thanks very much. I didn’t know they existed.
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Brgds
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Tue Nov 13, 2018 4:38 am
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: The Puzzle Post!
Replies: 1331
Views: 2849917

Re: The Puzzle Post!

Hi guys,
Spotted an unusual Saab in the US today. Any idea what it is? I can tell you that the body is fibreglass.
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Brgds
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Sun Jul 22, 2018 3:26 pm
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: Boats
Replies: 2
Views: 4467

Re: Boats

Hi Keith I am almost certain it is the original K3 Bluebird boat. They don’t allow any replicas at the show. Here is another hydroplane I saw. They lifted the engine covers off briefly and it had an old twin cam engine in it. Looked like it was aluminium. A1EC9C3A-237A-4EF1-B5E4-A01C93BED722.jpeg Br...
by Marlow Sud
Sun Jul 22, 2018 5:35 am
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: Boats
Replies: 2
Views: 4467

Boats

Hi Guys The traditional boat rally is on this weekend at Henley. Just a few pictures for you: D08320CA-0281-4E50-8458-A4AF257D22DD.jpeg 9774D84C-D9E1-4530-AD03-2E4794042C15.jpeg 56153E4B-7E0C-4B8B-9047-205230372F46.jpeg Crew member with life jacket on: 714EC9D0-3931-43DA-AB53-A188A03E421B.jpeg
by Marlow Sud
Thu May 17, 2018 4:01 pm
Forum: PARTS WANTED
Topic: Racing Cylinder Heads or complete engine
Replies: 2
Views: 5171

Re: Racing Cylinder Heads or complete engine

Thanks John. Just replied. See you soon.

Brgds
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Wed May 16, 2018 4:20 pm
Forum: PARTS WANTED
Topic: Racing Cylinder Heads or complete engine
Replies: 2
Views: 5171

Racing Cylinder Heads or complete engine

Hi Guys, I am looking for some racing cylinder heads as follows: 1. 1.5 flat heads 2. Big valves 3. Gas flowed 4. Mechanical buckets 5. Single lobe cam Any help would be much appreciated. A pair of BLS heads would be perfect. A complete race engine that is 1600cc or less even better. Brgds, Simon
by Marlow Sud
Mon Mar 19, 2018 12:13 pm
Forum: CLASSIC ALFAS FOR SALE
Topic: Alfasud 1.5 Ti 105 QV
Replies: 24
Views: 23731

Re: Alfasud 1.5 Ti 105 QV

Car sold to an enthusiast in Scotland. He has a Concours Sprint QV in white. I think he will be joining this forum. Fingers crossed.

Brgds,
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Sun Mar 18, 2018 9:42 pm
Forum: CLASSIC ALFAS FOR SALE
Topic: Alfasud 1.5 Ti 105 QV
Replies: 24
Views: 23731

Re: Alfasud 1.5 Ti 105 QV

Yep. I reckon they got a good deal but I am happy with that.
I noticed they used auction sniper or similar. Very smart.

Brgds
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Sun Mar 18, 2018 4:19 pm
Forum: CLASSIC ALFAS FOR SALE
Topic: Alfasud 1.5 Ti 105 QV
Replies: 24
Views: 23731

Re: Alfasud 1.5 Ti 105 QV

In all seriousness, I hope it goes to an enthusiast as it is the basis for someone to produce a very original concours car.

Brgds,
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Sun Mar 18, 2018 12:51 pm
Forum: CLASSIC ALFAS FOR SALE
Topic: Alfasud 1.5 Ti 105 QV
Replies: 24
Views: 23731

Re: Alfasud 1.5 Ti 105 QV

Thanks guys for all your messages of encouragement.
Let’s see what happens.

Brgds
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Sat Mar 17, 2018 9:09 pm
Forum: CLASSIC ALFAS FOR SALE
Topic: Alfasud 1.5 Ti 105 QV
Replies: 24
Views: 23731

Re: Alfasud 1.5 Ti 105 QV

Hi Lou,

One car out, another one in :D
Never seen so many watchers. More than 350 last time I looked.

Brgds
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Thu Mar 15, 2018 10:13 pm
Forum: CLASSIC ALFAS FOR SALE
Topic: Alfasud 1.5 Ti 105 QV
Replies: 24
Views: 23731

Re: Alfasud 1.5 Ti 105 QV

Hello Sud 145,

I got the rear box from italian ebay.

Is this any good:

http://www.mrexhaust.co.uk/exhausts/alf ... 8387_2.htm

Brgds,
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Sun Mar 11, 2018 8:25 pm
Forum: CLASSIC ALFAS FOR SALE
Topic: Alfasud 1.5 Ti 105 QV
Replies: 24
Views: 23731

Re: Alfasud 1.5 Ti 105 QV

£6000

The price i paid for it in 2013!

Brgds,
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Sun Mar 11, 2018 8:00 pm
Forum: CLASSIC ALFAS FOR SALE
Topic: Alfasud 1.5 Ti 105 QV
Replies: 24
Views: 23731

Alfasud 1.5 Ti 105 QV

Hi Guys, My series 3 is for sale on Ebay from 7pm tonight. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Alfasud-Ti-105-QV/282880007414?_trkparms=aid%3D111001%26algo%3DREC.SEED%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20160727114228%26meid%3Dda521abcfdce4c66ab8d1fa3f4398303%26pid%3D100290%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D4%26sd%3D282880007414%26itm%3D282880...
by Marlow Sud
Mon Dec 18, 2017 11:37 pm
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: Ferrari Under The Skin
Replies: 1
Views: 3926

Ferrari Under The Skin

Hi Guys, This exhibition is worth a visit if you are in London. FC1C5CB0-4965-44DF-9931-E8E2F8BDEE28.jpeg 37731C0D-8669-434D-9871-7D3381F241C7.jpeg F1D0B95E-AD5C-4250-8C20-4E0B92FF654E.jpeg “I don’t sell cars, I sell engines. The cars I throw in for free since something has to hold the engine in.” -...
by Marlow Sud
Sun Nov 26, 2017 10:43 am
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: The future of classics.
Replies: 33
Views: 47803

Re: The future of classics.

Blue Planet II really gets you thinking. Particularly with regard to plastics in seas, raised sea temperatures and raised salinity.
brgds
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Tue Nov 07, 2017 8:46 am
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: The future of classics.
Replies: 33
Views: 47803

Re: The future of classics.

The Tesla model S is expensive but this is not and personally I think it is a better looking car:
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Brgds
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Mon Nov 06, 2017 9:46 pm
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: The future of classics.
Replies: 33
Views: 47803

Re: The future of classics.

Never been in one but would love to have a go in a Tesla!

Brgds,
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Sun Nov 05, 2017 9:55 pm
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: The future of classics.
Replies: 33
Views: 47803

Re: The future of classics.

Coal is responsible for 46 per cent of global CO2 emissions.
And the prize for the biggest coal user in Europe by a massive margin goes to?


Germany!
by Marlow Sud
Sat Nov 04, 2017 10:27 pm
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: The future of classics.
Replies: 33
Views: 47803

Re: The future of classics.

Hi Guys, As a diesel owner I get a bit miffed about the press saying diesels are bad petrol is good. What a load of cobblers. My diesel is Euro 6 compliant which is why I had to put a gallon of adblue in it yesterday. It gives you 1500 miles to put it in. I have heard they go in to limp mode and eve...
by Marlow Sud
Sat Nov 04, 2017 7:02 pm
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: The future of classics.
Replies: 33
Views: 47803

Re: The future of classics.

Hi Lou, Farting cows are for the chop long before classic cars. They are more damaging to the environment than all the cars or all the aircraft. Methane is 20 times more damaging than CO2. Cows also release a lot of ammonia that is responsible for acid rain. We are losing forest at an alarming rate ...
by Marlow Sud
Sun Oct 29, 2017 9:43 am
Forum: PARTS WANTED
Topic: Bosch Dizzy
Replies: 3
Views: 6092

Re: Bosch Dizzy

We better make sure it is correct:
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It has 4435A in the casting and 53 vibro engraved on it.

Brgds
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Sat Oct 28, 2017 11:46 pm
Forum: PARTS WANTED
Topic: Bosch Dizzy
Replies: 3
Views: 6092

Re: Bosch Dizzy

Hi Lou,
I have a brand new points distributor for a Sud but it’s a Ducellier.

Brgds
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Mon Jul 17, 2017 10:00 am
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: The Puzzle Post!
Replies: 1331
Views: 2849917

Re: The Puzzle Post!

1973 Nissan Sunny B110
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Straight eight supercharged car:
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Well done Keith.

Brgds
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Sun Jul 16, 2017 8:52 pm
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: The Puzzle Post!
Replies: 1331
Views: 2849917

Re: The Puzzle Post!

Bit more of a clue:
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by Marlow Sud
Sun Jul 16, 2017 8:46 pm
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: The Puzzle Post!
Replies: 1331
Views: 2849917

Re: The Puzzle Post!

What car is this?
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Brgds
Simon
by Marlow Sud
Sun Jul 16, 2017 8:42 pm
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSION
Topic: The Puzzle Post!
Replies: 1331
Views: 2849917

Re: The Puzzle Post!

No2 is a Nissan Sunny!

Brgds,
Simon