Amazing how things work out. Then again my Vanagon Westy is very serious when it reads empty, as a girlfriend of mine found out twice.
Amazing how things work out. Then again my Vanagon Westy is very serious when it reads empty, as a girlfriend of mine found out twice.
Obviously it's hunting for mice, duh.
The D just killed my phone.
TUTTO L'AMORE
Seriously!
I dunno about converting the Alfa twin cam to fuel injection. I know the later models had it, and I get the benefits, but that was originally a carbureted engine. It's part of the soul of the thing.
I am very grateful for modern engine management.
When I was a kid, my dad was involved in an Italian sports car club full of Fiats, Lancias and an Alfa here or there. He was a Fiat guy and had a 124 Spyder 1800 (at other times he had a 124 Spyder 1600, Fiat 128 and a Fiat 131 Super Brava 2000 FI). If I remember correctly, a couple guys had Scorpions (a green one…
Heh. I did a lap of Australia a few years ago in a Ford Ranger I bought for a couple of grand with camping gear thrown in. Terrible SUV based on a Mazda pick-up. Would start kangarooing for no reason on the highway. Concerned us at first but we soon got used to just restarting it at 100kmh which would fix the problem…
Ah Jocelyn.... She was my first car. I bought her while backpacking through Australia in 2000. She was a 1986 big yellow Ford Falcon Stationwagon with roobar. I got her from a fellow backpacker who had to leave the country and paid 1600 OZ dollars. She came with mattress, cooking gear and all I needed to travel around…
It'd be so when you say "Are we there yet?" it could tell you to "Leave me alone, I know what I'm doing."
I'm not sure if there's much point in a Satnav voice in this car... What can you do if it tells you to go left and you don't have a steering wheel?