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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Redd" data-source="post: 88340" data-attributes="member: 200">the actuator is what engages the gears the selespeed gearbox. its a wear and tear item and needs replacing every few years.the alfa engines are very reliable if u watch the oil levels. this is critical. if u are negligent in this area, the engine can blow up on u. this is a watchout as the TS engines can consume a fair bit of oil in normal operation. the V6 engines are bulletproof, no worries there.there was an event recently where about 50 alfas of all ages ran insane speeds covering 1600kms over 3 days. even the old cars made it back ok. the cars are built to be run hard. but like a thoroughbred racehorse, u need to take care of it.redd</blockquote>