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Recent content by DenJr67

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    series 5 replacement radiator

    The fitting on the top tank is a npt fitting , for use with a standard thread npt fitting versus the bspp thread in the factory thermostat housing. I plugged the fitting in the radiator with a pipe plug , i also retapped my thermostat housing to accept an npt fitting for our autometer temp...
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    series 5 replacement radiator

    I have had a few guys ask me about my replacement radiator installed into out series 5 Alpine Here is the deal , our stock radiator had a minor leak , Wizard Radiator has a drop in aluminum replacement unit. They offer it in two core sizes 2" and 3". The 2" is the one we want , the 3" will...
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    series 5 parts - misc and radiator

    Thanks guys for your patience 1 - George - I will PM you on the radiator - one guy has PM'ed me on it already 2 - DanR - has dibs on the weatherstrip - i will PM you on payment/shipping 3- CRBASIN - our car had manual brakes - I do not have any servo or power brake parts 4-Socal -PM...
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    series 5 parts - misc and radiator

    The body gaskets have been spoken for , the only parts i really want any $$ for is the weatherstrips to the door/glass because they are new 8$ + ship If you think you want something let me know and send me enough to cover shipping + 5$ , to cover my fuel to the post office. I am trying to give...
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    series 5 parts - misc and radiator

    thread may be deleted These parts are no longer available - all have been shipped
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    stainless steel bumprers

    we have the stainless bumpers on our series 5 (I have a recent post) it took lots of fiddling with the brackets (cutting , bending, welding and grinding) to get them to fit nice they look great but are only cosmetic , I wouldn't even push on them to roll the car around , they bend much...
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    Thanks ! Pics of our 'finished' series 5 !!!

    another view before I installed the emblems ...
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    Thanks ! Pics of our 'finished' series 5 !!!

    Thank you SAOCA !
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    Dash / Cubby / lower pad help - PICS inside

    Barrel nuts !! similar to the 'nuts' that hold the cowl vents in is suppose , Thank you !
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    Dash / Cubby / lower pad help - PICS inside

    Thank you very much ! At first I tried to install the cubby from behind and didn't realize how tough it would be to clip it together to the surround. I riveted the L brackets to the cubby to eliminate a screw and nut and then I installed the surround with those clips. I tried to...
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    Dash / Cubby / lower pad help - PICS inside

    ok , I went back into the shop after my posting of panic here all I need is advice on the cubby mounting and hardware , the cubby has steel inserts for screws and these L brackets I have are mounted with fine thread screws with nuts on the inside (visible side) of the cubby also I have 3...
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    Dash / Cubby / lower pad help - PICS inside

    I am having a hell of a time trying to figure out wither or not I have the factory mounting hardware. I think I am being thrown off by somebody's previous hacking and drilling of the factory welded bracket under the right hand of the dash The cubby box mounting and 'L' brackets , do they fit...
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    Wilwood Clutch Master Line adapter

    Following ... I am in the same boat with a wilwood master on order , planning on a braided line to the slave
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    Clutch Master Replacement (Non-stock)

    I am diving in headfirst and just ordered the Wilwood 260-2636 the only problem I forsee is that the outlet of the Wilwood is going to have the 3/8"-24 inverted flare fitting for the 3/16 brake line and the slave cylinder has a 7/16"-20 for 1/4' line with a bubble flare and I have no solution...
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    steering wheel / driver seat offset ? how much originally ?

    I have a question for those of you with the Original Sunbeam seats ? estimate please ? how much, if any, is the Original driver seat offset in relation to the center of the steering shaft ? from my measurements based off of the seat mounting holes it appears it may be that the seat centerline...
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