Recent content by jamiebee

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    Alfa Gta with the Selespeed gearbox?

    I saw that! 170k miles so not for me, but it does offer some reassurance that the Selespeed box isn't too delicate.
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    Alfa Gta with the Selespeed gearbox?

    The two I liked were the silver one in Hertfordshire and the higher-spec red one in Middlesborough. The silver Gta is cosmetically not great; paint chipped and faded, exterior plastics scuffed, teledials badly scratched. The interior is worse - the photos hide the damage well, in reality it...
  3. J

    Alfa Gta with the Selespeed gearbox?

    Did you drive any of them? It would be interesting to compare notes. I looked at all four for sale and thought that two of them were rubbish, but the other two were both quite tempting.
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    Alfa Gta with the Selespeed gearbox?

    I've been toying with the idea of getting an Alfa Gta for a while, as a sensible second car to go with the GranSport. Over the summer I tried a few 147s, including a couple of Japanese imports with the Selespeed box. I know they don't get a lot of love but I thought the Selespeed was really...
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    2016 Yorkshire run

    I've never done a group drive before, and I'm based in London, but... I had a blast driving through Yorkshire the other week plus I'm free on that weekend. Tentatively sign me up! I'd prefer if we started and ended at the southern tip of the route to save me some motorway miles?