"Stirling" > schreef in bericht
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> The dealer had told me that the alfa had a three
> year warranty from new (therefore 1.5 years left on it).

Nothing in writing on the sales contract!?
Anyway, his word is enough.
Just go to court and get what he promissed you (or try you local comsumers
federation / a national tv show / your legal assistance insurrance (if not
seperate for your household, many car insurrance policies have it included)
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Ciao from Holland
AlfistaGJ (Gert-Jan)
Alfa red 156 SW 1.8 Madeno tuned (2000)
Golden Montreal (1973/4)