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    5 speed transmission install needed

    Sunalp...thanks for your response.
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    5 speed transmission install needed

    I have a 67 series v Alpine with a stock 4 speed transmission. I'd like to replace the 4 speed with a more modern 5 speed transmission to allow for better cruising at lower rpm's. That job is well beyond my abilities. Can anyone recommend the best option for the replacement transmission and a...
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    turn signal not working

    I only replaced the plastic "Y" looking piece as the old one had broken so the left turn signal had to be held down to work. I reused the existing spring and bush.
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    turn signal not working

    I recently replaced the turn signal switch on my SV as my left signal wouldn't work unless held down. I got the switch from SS. Once replaced I connected it all back up and tested it before connecting it to the steering column. It worked exactly as it should. Then I connected it to the...
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    brake lights not working

    I have retested connecting the two wires. I must have had a better connection this time as I got the brake lights to light. So it seems that I do have a bad switch. Thanks to all for your comments and your help.
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    brake lights not working

    Thanks all.
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    brake lights not working

    Have series V car. When brakes are applied brake lights come on, but stay on only an instant. Then they go out. I've tried testing the brake switch by disconnecting the wires from the terminals of the switch and then joining them together. Doing that does not activate the brake lights. Tail...
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    How do Identify the rear end gear ratio in my 67 series V

    How do identify the rear end gear ratio in my 67 series V without tearing into it?
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    How can I tell the rear end gear ratio of my 67 series V?

    How can I tell the rear end gear ratio of my 67 series V?
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    Alpine wheels and tires

    I just bought a 1967 Alpine and I am looking to upgrade the original 13" wheels and tires. Would like something that accommodates a wider tire. Any suggestions that don't involve altering the fender wells.
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