Thursday, December 8, 2016

Update

A quick update - a compression test on the engine showed that some of the rings / bores are badly worn.  The plan is to pull the engine and take it to a machine shop for further inspection.

Monday, November 14, 2016

To dos

Lots of little projects in the future:

- Conversion to spin-on oil filter (https://www.centerlinealfa.com/catalog/oil-filter-housing-spin-on)
- Clamp for Alfa airbox or change to K&N filters
- Electronic ignition (http://www.123ignition.nl)
- Electric fuel pump & regulator
- Replace radiator and fuel hoses
- Coat trunk in POR-15
- Stainless steel header & exhaust
- High performance starter
- Door pins and bushings (http://www.alfaholics.com/browse-parts-by-car/105-series/panels/coupe/door-hinge-repair-kit/)


Fuel tank repaired

The dent in the fuel tank was pulled out, and the tank was sent off for cleaning and pressure testing. It took a bit of fettling to get it back in.