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Recent content by Peter macdonald

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    Australian to visit May-June

    My wife & I will be visiting the US & Canada. Would very much like to meet some alpine owners. My car is a SV GT. Member of the Victorian (Melbourne) Sunbeam car Club. We will be visiting Dallas May 12-18. Edmonton May 28 till Jun 4. Los Angeles June 7-9th. Regards Peter.
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    Rear view mirror

    Internal Mirror Having had the new glass cut to a tight fit I used double sided adhesive tape. Regards peter.
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    Trunk (Boot) Hinge dis-assembly

    You must drive out the groved end, not all the way through. Carefull examination will tell you which end it is. Regards Peter.
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    stitch pattern on alpine series IV door

    SV GT Door Pattern Gents, I have a SV GT it has the same door format as a Tiger. with the impressed lines in the fabric. It was not clear to me what finish was on the fabric the Tiger has Pebble pattern. I have purchased from SS pre made panels in Longhorn pattern. I may have doubts but they do...
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    Miata Seats for Alpine

    MX5 the way to go Back problems, they are gone. Mx5 seats fit so well. You can use one of the existing floor mount, weld a captive 3/8" nut. I drilled the floor for 2 other mounts. Using 1" box section across the rear for elevation with tab welded on for the 4th bolt. Two hour drives are a...
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    Tacho needle removal

    Re instruments I have just remover all my gauges cleaned the glass and lightly painted all the needles with painted from a model boat/plane shop. Very economical in the small tins of paint. Regards Peter
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