- 1. June Classic & Sports Car (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2005 12:23:33 EDT
- Sorry to bomb the list if this has already been mentioned, but the June 2005 issue of Classic & Sports Car magazine has a four page article where they evaluate the Sunbeam Alpine as a potential "star
- /html/alpines/2005-07/msg00003.html (6,842 bytes)
- 2. Re: Annual Sunbeam Award of Merit - 2005 (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 14:10:41 EDT
- Tigers and 'Pines, It has come to my attention that our mailing list, while helpful to many, has not taken upon itself to ponder and acclaim an individual annual Award of Merit for deserving Tiger/Al
- /html/alpines/2005-06/msg00014.html (7,884 bytes)
- 3. Re: Series V Frame (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 18:10:51 EST
- For what it is worth, saw a similar condition of the door starting to overlap the body in my Series V back about 8 years ago. It prompted me to take the car in for a major restoration at a local body
- /html/alpines/2005-01/msg00037.html (7,466 bytes)
- 4. Re: oil press gauge (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 18:10:08 EDT
- The tube from the engine to the gauge contains oil. Am guessing that contents may include oil that has been in the tube for 40 years. Maybe it's a little too dense to flow back as the pressure in th
- /html/alpines/2004-10/msg00025.html (6,783 bytes)
- 5. RE: Tire Size (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 00:02:54 EDT
- After several years of rebuilding (playing), it's time to put some new tires on my SV. Anybody know what the proper size should be? == Bill - According to the owner's manual: 6.00 x 13 "C41" or 5.90
- /html/alpines/2004-07/msg00064.html (7,295 bytes)
- 6. Re: 2005 Sunbeam Tiger (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 21:42:09 EDT
- The other issue with this is that as far as I know Peugeot still own the rights to the name, at least in Europe. They used to guard the Sunbeam name carefully. Maybe they've finally decided they're n
- /html/alpines/2004-07/msg00104.html (7,245 bytes)
- 7. Re: Hardtop Rear Window (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2004 14:24:23 EST
- SS had a very nice plastic version that installed well and looks good. With care it ought to last, and a LOT lighter than glass would be. Agreed! Installed one 15 years ago and it still looks good. A
- /html/alpines/2004-02/msg00006.html (7,289 bytes)
- 8. Re: Hardtop Rear Window (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 12:02:29 EST
- BTW, I have nothing in the inner roof - the bare steel is visible. Have anyone knowledge what kind of material there have been? Larry Helsinki == Larry - It was many years ago, but installed fabric i
- /html/alpines/2004-02/msg00008.html (7,791 bytes)
- 9. Re: Sun Visor S-V (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 12:55:52 EDT
- Ohan - Rick at Sunbeam Specialties sells reproduction units that are "better than original". Had a pair of originals back in the 70's and have had his visors on my current car for quite a few years.
- /html/alpines/2003-06/msg00077.html (7,323 bytes)
- 10. Re: Tyre size (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 13:42:23 EST
- Ohan - Put a set of Goodyear Integrity 185/70R13 on my Series V with factory disk wheels a few years ago and am happy with them. Look is a little a little more "beefy" without looking out of place. I
- /html/alpines/2003-03/msg00040.html (8,029 bytes)
- 11. Strange Sightings (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 12:56:03 EST
- In yesterday's mail, received the monthly, staying-in-touch, letter from a local realtor. Included was a nicely printed sheet concerning setting and obtaining goals apparently published by some websi
- /html/alpines/2003-01/msg00052.html (7,667 bytes)
- 12. Re: Strange Sightings (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 13:52:56 EST
- Car is red. Al
- /html/alpines/2003-01/msg00055.html (6,511 bytes)
- 13. Re: Strange Sightings (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 13:56:40 EST
- Sorry, do not have a URL link to use. If anybody wants, I'll scan it and send it off-list. (Yes, I do have virus protection software active.) Al
- /html/alpines/2003-01/msg00056.html (6,646 bytes)
- 14. Re: OFF TOPIC Round-abouts (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2002 15:06:52 EST
- Remember the "Hawthorne Circle" in Westchester very well! Drove my first Alpine through it often on route between my parents' home on Long Island and my campus in New York's capital area. Approachin
- /html/alpines/2002-12/msg00150.html (6,921 bytes)
- 15. Bond Car Vote (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 19:17:39 EST
- MSNBC is having a vote on favorite "Bond Cars" through the years: http://www.msnbc.com/news/835104.asp?0cv=CB21 Have voted my favorite! Any others on the list care to add to the tally? Cheers, Al Fig
- /html/alpines/2002-11/msg00155.html (6,322 bytes)
- 16. DCLK131 (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725 <ALF1725@aol.com>
- Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 09:53:40 -0500
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- /html/alpines/2002-10/msg00004.html (5,952 bytes)
- 17. Re: Bad Carbs (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2002 17:19:52 EDT
- Brent - One thing to check that can result in the symptoms you describe is a "dropped" needle. Easy to check and fix. Simply take off the air cleaner and lift the piston with a flat blade screwdriver
- /html/alpines/2002-09/msg00052.html (7,435 bytes)
- 18. Re: Carb Needles (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 14:30:05 EDT
- Sunbeam Specialties carried them at one point. Al Figler B395008421 LRX Woodinville, WA USA
- /html/alpines/2002-09/msg00065.html (6,251 bytes)
- 19. Re: Toyota w58 5spd Transmission (score: 1)
- Author: ALF1725@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 19:24:00 EST
- Speaking of Rootes vehicles in OZ, the recent Austrailian film "The Dish" has a number of Rootes vehicles in supporting roles. The story line, which takes place in 1969, concerns how the first pictur
- /html/alpines/2002-01/msg00136.html (7,624 bytes)
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