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General| Brand | Alfa Romeo |
|---|---|
| Model | 1966 to 1994 Spider |
| Category | Automobile |
| Language | English |
Overview of the Alfa Romeo Spider's early design and context.
Details on the first generation "roundtail" Spider, its design, and reception.
Information on the lower-cost, smaller displacement Junior variant.
Covers the Series 2 Spider with its distinctive Kamm tail design and updates.
Focuses on Series 2a variants, including US-specific emissions and bumper changes.
Discusses Series 3 models with "Aerodynamica" or "Duck Tail" styling and fuel injection.
Details the final Series 4 revision with integrated styling and improved features.
Explores the market dynamics and competition, including the Mazda Miata.
Discusses FIAT's acquisition and Alfa's exit from the US market.
Guides on identifying rust-prone areas and signs of collision damage.
Covers essential mechanical checks, normal leaks, and common problems like synchros.
Analyzes factors influencing Spider value and market appreciation over time.
Contrasts American "hot-rod" culture with European integrated performance design.
Discusses engine, suspension, and tire modifications for improved performance.
Emphasizes knowing the car and addressing issues promptly for longevity.
Details parts prone to wear (tie rods, U-joints) and common electrical problems.
Provides tips for maintaining the convertible top and its rear window.
Explains how insurance costs affect purchasing high-performance and sports cars.
Discusses how Alfa Spiders absorb impact and the cost of repairs.
Advises on documenting maintenance and condition for insurance purposes.
Encourages spirited driving on appropriate roads, emphasizing the car's design intent.
Covers double-clutch shifting and the importance of regular driving.
Explains Pininfarina emblems and the manufacturing process.
Details which parts are interchangeable across different Spider series.
Addresses specific owner questions like door locks, seat belts, and roll bars.
Provides guidance on oil filters, fuel filters, and SPICA system maintenance.
Covers less obvious aspects like front overhang, ground clearance, and sump protection.
Summarizes the Spider's practicality, engineering, and enduring appeal.
Outlines recommended maintenance tasks at various mileage intervals.
Lists essential fluid capacities and recommended consumables for the Spider.
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