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2005 to 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 Buyers Guide & Common Problems
There is nothing quite like an Alfa and if you are looking for one with a bit of practicality, the 159 could be just what you are looking for. However,…
Alfa Romeo 166 Buyer’s Guide – 1999 to 2007
If you are looking for a late nineties to mid-2000s executive saloon with a bit of style, the Alfa Romeo 166 could be just what you are looking for. Produced…
Lexus GS 2013 to 2020 Buyer’s Guide (Fourth Gen)
Just like the previous generations of the Lexus GS, the 2012 to 2020 car is famed for its fantastic build quality and excellent reliability. It’s a car that will sweep…
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2014 BMW Series 4 – 99,127 miles
Vehicle Location – St James, United States Listing ID: 042023 Price: US$19,991 Mileage: 99,127 miles / 159,529 km Vehicle Overview Make BMW Year 2014 Model Series 4 Located in St James, United States Price US$19,991 Mileage 99,127 miles / 159,529 km Listing ID 042023 Photos Competition BMW of Smithtown Competition BMW is the Smithtown BMW dealership of choice for luxury car lovers in Smithtown NY and Saint James NY. We offer the latest BMW models, like the BMW 3 Series, BMW 5 Series, and BMW 7 Series, along with utility vehicles like the BMW X1, BMW X3, and BMW X5….
2014 McLaren MP4-12CSP – 24,000 km
Vehicle Location – Iwaki, Japan Listing ID: 032023 Price: Contact Seller Mileage: 24,000 km/14,912 miles The MP4-12C SP is not just a car; it’s a statement of exclusivity. With limited production numbers, it is a rare gem in the world of supercars. The McLaren MP4-12C SP, exported by Sat Japan. the MP4-12C SP is a testament to the boundless possibilities of automotive engineering. Specs Overview Vehicle Overview Make McLaren Year 2014 Model MP4-12CSP Located in Iwaki, Japan Price Contact Seller Mileage 24,000 km/14,912 miles Listing ID 032023 Photos SAT Japan Your gateway to superior Japanese vehicles. Explore our handpicked selection…
SOLD: 1990 Toyota Crown Royal Saloon Twincam 24 – 98,500 km
Vehicle Location – Christchurch, New Zealand Listing ID: 022023 Price: SOLD Mileage: 98,500 km/61,205 miles The S130 Series was the last Toyota Crown to come factory with a manual transmission. This GS131 Royal Saloon Twincam24 narrow body for sale was the top trim grade available with stick shift and are incredibly rare to find. Featuring Toyota’s famous high revving small capacity 2L Twincam Straight 6 1G-GE engine the Royal Saloon Twincam24 is a sort after base for Japanese Kyusha builds. Very rare for the narrow body line up is the deep blue velour interior option this example is dressed in,…
1999 Mitsubishi 3000 GT 3.0L SOHC V6
Vehicle Location – ELLIJAY, United States Listing ID – 012023 Price – US$12,500 Mileage – 120,000 miles 1999 Mitsubishi 3000GT 2 Door Hatchback Sport Coupe (last year made), 3.0L SOHC 12-Valve V6 w/MPI fuel Injection, 5 speed O/D Manual Transmission. Interior is Black Leather in EXCELLENT condition, exterior is Caracas Red in EXCELLENT condition, mileage 120K, A/C is COLD and Heat is HOT, Tires are NEW, Alternator is NEW, clear title in hand. Pretty much one owner purchased with only 7K miles on her. Pampered since 11/2000, price US$12,500, VIN-JA3AM44H1XY001989, serious inquiries call 770-283-9990 Gary. Vehicle Overview Make Mitsubishi Year…
2002 Subaru Legacy Blitzen – Car #001
Vehicle Location – Christchurch, New Zealand Listing ID – 292022 Price – NZ$25,990 (Open to International Buyers) Mileage – 102,000 km/63,379 miles This car is currently located in New Zealand and is being sold by jcars.co.nz – Tim, the owner of J Cars, is a true expert on all things JDM and has a great eye for finding interesting, quirky and quality imports from Japan. You are looking at Car #1 of 147 with this example rolling off the Gunma production line on the 22nd / 2nd / 2002. It was held back with car #2 rolling off first on the 21st. Numbers are…
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Living with a 147 Selespeed: A Survival Guide
The Alfa Romeo 147 Selespeed represents an interesting chapter in automated manual transmissions. While innovative for its time, the system has become notorious for its reliability issues and repair costs. This guide aims to help both current owners and potential buyers understand what to look for and what to expect…
The MAF Sensor: What Every 147 Owner Should Know
The Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor is a common failure point on the 147, typically requiring attention around the 68,000-mile mark. While some units last longer, it’s generally considered a maintenance item that will eventually need addressing. Regular monitoring of its performance can help catch issues before they develop into…
Oil Cooler Pipes: The Hidden Threat to Your 147 GTA
If there’s one thing that keeps Alfa GTA owners awake at night, it’s the notorious oil cooler pipe problem. These seemingly innocent pipes, tucked away at the front of the engine, have a nasty habit of turning into a ticking time bomb as they age. The issue is deceptively simple…
The 147 GTA’s Differential Problem: A Ticking Time Bomb
The differential – that crucial bit that helps deliver power to your wheels – is one of the 147 GTA’s most notorious weak points. To say these units fail regularly would be putting it mildly. The basic issue is simple enough: the parts inside just aren’t strong enough to handle…
Alfa Romeo 147 GTA Bonnet Catch: A Hidden Safety Risk
The bonnet catch mechanism on the Alfa Romeo 147 GTA represents one of the model’s most concerning safety issues. While seemingly minor, this component’s failure can lead to catastrophic consequences during driving. The problem stems from Alfa Romeo’s initial design decision to apply grease to the catch mechanism during production….