1982 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce Convertible 2-Door 2.0L

Description for Alfa Romeo Spider 1982

No Reserve!For sale is my Alfa Romeo Spider my son and I bought for him to drive while at college. We planned on restoring it together and keeping it. but he needs to sell it to pay tuition. We both will be saddened to see this one leave as this car is a beauty. This car runs really well. and is a blast to drive. People comment about it daily. noting its Aqua Blue Metallic color and matching Royal Blue interior. It's an excellent pick-up machine!The Alfa Romeo Spider was a revolutionary car when first released. with great style and performance. This car is a 1982 Spider which is a uniquely desirable year over the Spider's 30 year run. The 1982 has the greatly improved Bosch L-jet fuel injection and electronics that replaced the Spica mechanical FI and Italian electrics. yet retains the early body style. As a result it drives much better and has the classic look. the only year with this combination of engine electrical systems and bodywork. Here's some of the work done to it:New clutch. master cylinder. slave cylinder. hydraulic hose and fluidTransmission disassembled. inspected. and second gear synchro repairedNew transmission sealsNew transmission mountNew engine mountsNew drive shaft center support and flex joint (donut)Tired balancedNew disc padsNew spark plugsNew valve cover gasketNew air filterNew oil filter and oilNew oil filler cap sealNew differential fluid. Shell Spirax 80W/90New seat upholstery New floor matsRefurbished rear deck and curtainRefurbished convertible top boot with new clipsRefurbished wood steering and polished spokesRefurbished front and rear bumpersRemounted fuel filter and pumpNew silicone plenum hosesNew lower radiator support rubberNew radiator fluidNew heater hoseNew radiator shroudNew Bosch FI relayNew fuel lines throughoutMany new fasteners throughoutNew emblem on front bumperReplaced "f" badge with good used partReplaced lost door keysNew leather shift bootNew handbrake leather bootNew trunk release surroundReplaced missing air vent eyeballNew brake pedal and clutch pedal padsReplaced padded dashboard (crack-free)Cleaned car extensivelyNew door lugs (alignment guides)New cigarette lighter (not wired)New bulbs in turn signals. brake lights. side markersReplaced convertible top with good used partMuch of the work was done by a skilled Alfa Romeo professional mechanicSome of the work was pleasant time spent by my son and I The remaining work was done by local mechanics or upholsterersIncludes uninstalled roll bar and Alfa Parts CatalogPrior owner installed:New batteryNew fuel filterNew clutch fluid bowlKoni shock absorbersWork left to the next owner's preference:Radio works poorly but need to be replacedShift knob is well usedCigarette lighter wired inPaint is "Driver" quality with a few marksThe ugly:Two tiny rust holes found. one in spare tire well. one in lower front valence. Neither are noticeable. and rust converter applied. Windshield has a scratch from the wiper that might be able to be polished out. This car is being sold As Is. without any warranty.