Larry Jr's Projects Page

Larry Dickman, Jr. (co-owner of the Alfa Parts Exchange) recently modified an Alfa 164 Q engine (3.0 L, 24-valve, V6) and installed it into his '82 GTV6 Balocco. The following are pictures of some of the engine modifications that he had to do to make it fit into his GTV6.

164 Q 24-valve conversion for Larry's GTV6:

Drilling out block bolt holes for V6 pan: block.
Changing front cover, ready to install pan: engine.
Engine in place, ready for exhaust: fitting for headers.
Dressed engine in test engine bay: engine.
Custom windage tray: bare oil pan.
Header and plenum pictures: preliminary pieces; final plenum pict#1 pict#2; final header design.
Completed engine installed in the GTV6: picture 1, picture 2.

Other Projects

Example of 115 series gear lightening: picture 1, picture 2.

GTV6 brake conversion: Brembo 4-piston/12-inch rotor.

GTV6 hood modification: picture.

GTV6/Milano suspension conversion: Castor rod conversion to ball joint from rubber bushing.

Future Projects

Larry's 1972 Montreal.

If you have an immediate parts need, you can contact us by e-mail, phone (510) 782-5800, or fax (510) 782-4135. Please be sure to specify the year and model of your car when contacting us. Thanks.

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Page updated on February 28, 2000.