Alfa 156. Maybe the one I drove was a bad example. I've been scoping cars on Facebook marketplace recently and noticed there's loads of recent Alfas of different flavours on there. None of them are that pretty, especially quick or luxurious. They're kinda dull really, the equivalent of all those av...

Goes for a lot of 'classic cars' really. There's still some oddball, technically interesting beasts that I could fancy but the overwhelming majority of rammel no longer interests me. If you're going to have a motor that rusts, is a cunt to find parts for drives like a skip on casters or breaks down ...

The former, very easy to get on with I found, the pegs were a little high but I reckon I'd still be OK after a couple of hours.

Yammy 600 something...

I know this is obviously the finest forum in the world etc but I have been enjoying a Facebook group called something like old worthless and unloved motorcycles. As a currently theoretical biker I and loving seeing all the utter shite (and some quite decent stuff) people are buying, working on and ...

Cycling is like motorcycling but with all the benefits removed.

Anyways, a crank position sensor as Mario suggests so not a biggie. I was considering selling this 9-3 Aero but I reckon I'll keep it, some of the prices people want for such shit astound me. To my thinking they are throwaway GM turds but some think otherwise!

No surprise as it's full of young vibrant people and you're all old grave dodgers. :lol: No it doesn't matter how old you are Bristol is still a shithole. The students certainly don't help it one ittle bit rude filthy scum that they are. (opinion based on a visit to the Fleece where you stick to th...

SiC wrote: ↑Tue Sep 19, 2023 10:04 am If Jam Saab then you're in Keynsham, not Bristol.

I've never been to JamSaab, old people don't frequent such establishments.

mercrocker wrote: ↑Tue Sep 19, 2023 9:56 am Ah, the Worst of the West. Shithole.

I don't expect Soton and Pompey are much better? Somehow it's expected and understood that a capital can be a vermin infested dump but when it's regional towns and cities you know the country's needs fumigation.