Alfa Romeo Spider (1979)
for sale
Price: US $39,999.00
Price: US $39,999.00
THE VERY BEST ALFA ROMEO SPIDER 2000 in the Western Hemisphere -
(California car most of its life)
Why settle for an ordinary Alfa Spider?
True Perfection in an ALFA convertible! No expense was spared to
achieve authenticity and technical perfection.
***This is a true California Car, modified, restored and loved
in San Diego for most of its life. The warm dry climate is ideal for older
cars. No road salt, very little rain, and smooth surfaced highways.
ONE OWNER! 1979 Spider Veloce. CONCOURSE CONDITION
NEVER ANY RUST...ZERO! Garaged and covered with high quality
cover since new! Professionally maintained at all times.
202bhp on premium pump octane
Zero accidents
Completed only 4000 miles ago: High performance suspension, 202
hp engine, new transmission, restored all working components, all bushings plus
a long list of performance upgrades. Only 76, 000 miles on chassis.
Only 4000 miles on engine, transmission, top, interior, exhaust
and the entire suspension!
At 202 horsepower and approximately 2000 lbs (due to light
weight upgraded components) this low center of gravity rocket is pure sex with
its exhaust note imitating a Ferrari from the 1960s! This car is a true head
turner!
Authenticity, performance and perfection were paramount in the 2
year effort to upgrade this car. Parts came from Alfaholics (UK) , Alfa Classic
(UK) and Paul Spruell Motorsports (Atlanta, GA USA- former USA National
Champion road racer in a Alfa Spider 2000).
(Over 53, 000 dollars invested in this rare
Spider!)
The following items professionally completed 4000 miles ago:
EVERY Part was restored or replaced if necessary - NO
Exceptions.Professionally built engine delivering 202bhp @ 7500rpm on premium pump octaneCustom 11.5: 1 Pistons from Paul Spruell Alfa Romeo specialist and North
American National Champion driving an Alfa Spider.Dual 45 DCOE Webers Feather weight space age plastic honeycomb bumpers with tubular aluminum
supports look exactly like original yet greatly reduce weight and vastly
improve the polar moment of inertiaRacing Oversize specially ground valvesRacing valve springsPorted and polished headRace cams with very friendly and highly useful torque curve from 2500rpm -
7500rpmHighly Unique GAPLESS! Total Seal Brand RingsMRP rod bolts - the very BESTLightened crankMany exterior engine bay items chrome plated to protect against rustPaul Spruell racing oil special control pan inserted into Alfa oil panElectric fan for more horsepower - less drag on the fan beltNuclear strong Carello Racing Connecting RodsPiper Cross brand racing air filter from UK yields zero horsepower loss yet
filters the air magnificentlyPorsche 911 Aluminum clutch discTilton Aluminum clutch plateZero emissions equipment remainSteel braided brake hoses for solid stopping powerNew Brake master cylinder with DOT 5 fluidHigh performance semi metallic brake padsHigh performance racing wires connect to firewall where space age
distributor-less ignition is safely hidden under dash. Windows interface to
this computer that delivers mega spark power for easy starting and NEVER a
misfire!100% Steel braided fuel lines with aluminum ends are aircraft qualitySpecial Alfa wooden gear shift knob with leather bootPaul Spruell's gorgeous one of a kind Bundle of Snakes exhaust header with
lifetime 2500 degree Fahrenheit custom ceramic coating in silverNew gear box with new synchronizersAlfaholics GTA fast steering armsSteering column extender integrated with Nardi Mahogany wheel delivers proper
steering wheel location for driver. No more steering wheel too far away- but
visual authenticity maintained.Paul Spruell's custom chassis stiffener bolted to underside of car makes the
car handle like a dreamNew Italian Nardi mahogany steering wheelNew best quality black cloth top-immaculatePowder coated convertible top braces in black are immaculate!Carello headlight coversSteel pan guard to protect the aluminum oil pan10w60 Liqui Moly Brand Synthetic oil ( same as BMW demands for the M3, M4 and
M5)100% New wiring harness for the entire carThe very finest cloisonné emblems everywhere- NO PLASTIC EVER!Wheels are vintage 1960's magnesium Alfa Romeo by Cromodoro- repainted with
enameled cloisonné Alfa Romeo authentic emblems affixed to each wheel center.Plated lug nutsExtra wide 215/60 14 high performance tires from NexenPininfarina cloisonné emblems on body lower quarter panels in the original
locationRace prepared distributor-less electronic ignition located inside car under
dash. .controlled via highly sophisticated ( easy to use ) Microsoft Windows
interface via laptop by your professional mechanic. The car starts like a dream
and has a custom ignition curve all the way to redline with 4 times the normal
spark voltage.All new high performance suspension bushings everywhereFull race track suspension: special Yellow high performance Koni shocks, custom
calibrated springs, high performance calibrated sway bars, adjustable front
upper control arms and new long lasting performance bushings
* *What is it like to drive this magnificent Spider? Watch this
riveting 13 sec video of another 105 chassis coupe Alfa set up very much like
my car! Put on your seatbelt first! here
Car is in SW France near Toulouse.
NOTE: Easy to ship to the USA! ONLY about $700 using Schumacher
Logistics from Bordeaux to NYCity. Only $1000 to Los Angeles - all in a sealed
container. Cheaper than transporting a car across America in an enclosed semi
trailer!
NOTE: Car has a current USA title that is valid!
Car has been in France for only 10 months.
Price:
$39, 999 obo
update: 2016-09-10
Condition: | Used | Year: | 1979 |
Mileage: | 4,000 | Number of Cylinders: | 4 |
Make: | Alfa Romeo | Transmission: | Manual |
Model: | Spider | Body Type: | Convertible |
Engine: | 2000cc (202 BHP) | Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Drive Type: | RWD | Options: | Convertible |
Fuel Type: | Gasoline | Exterior Color: | Red |
For Sale By: | Private Seller | Interior Color: | Tan |