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Old Feb 22nd, 2021, 21:54   #9
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Yes my other brother went through about 8 alfasuds and restored a couple, they were much more readily available and a lot less rotten in New Zealand.

He also had a couple of 33's and fitted the 1.7 engines in to the suds.

He also had a couple of 164s including the 24v Cloverleaf
the 3.0 164 was a nice car but had quite bad road manners and torque steer. I was pulling up a hill in the wet once at about 50 mph and accelerating, the right front wheel ran over a man hole cover and the whole car veered right about a meter ... !
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