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Re: Back in the saddle

To: Alpine folks <alpines@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Back in the saddle
From: Kurt Eckert <kurt@kurteckert.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 16:47:22 -0400
Oops,

I forgot to mention that I have a slightly hot cam and a Holbay head so any
Webers would need to be compatible.

Kurt

On 6/21/03 3:35 PM, "Kurt Eckert" <kurt@kurteckert.com> wrote:

> Hey all,
> 
> After letting my poor Series III GT sit at the body shop for over two years
> waiting for them to decide to work on it, I decided that I would rather just
> drive it the way it is than let it waste away. So I went down with a truck
> and trailer and it is back in my driveway. It took a bit of work to get the
> battery back in shape but it is humming away outside right now with oil
> dripping out the bottom and the temperature gauge flirting with the overheat
> mark. God I missed it. :)
> 
> The plan is to get the radiator re-cored, bring it in to the shop and have
> them do a proper job on the oil pan gasket, register it, inspect it, insure
> it and drive the heck out of it. Oh yeah, I think I am going to swap out the
> carbs for some Webers. I have been out of the Alpine world for a bit where
> is there a good place on the East coast to either get a new radiator or get
> this one re-cored. Also, any good deals on a set of Webers?
> 
> Regards,
> Kurt Eckert

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