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  1. Rebuilding the Alpine...

    Rebuilding the Alpine...

    The tail was rebuild, using another SII Alpine that I´ve found in Chile...
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  2. Rebuilding the Alpine...

    Rebuilding the Alpine...

    The Alpine was painted in metalic green, using a toy Alpine that I´ve buy on internet...
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    • Category: Series II
  3. Body was finnished

    Body was finnished

    Now the body was finished, now I´m searching the engine, gearbox, and other parts to restore the mechanics of the car...
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  4. Body was finnished

    Body was finnished

    Alpine needs some mechanical parts... and most of cosmetic emblems and letters... paint must be redone... Not sure about the car final colour...
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  5. Body was finnished

    Body was finnished

    So this is my Alpine... it must be the most poor alpine at the forum...I hope when it´s restoration finally over... be a decent Alpine at least... Here in Chile we don´t find almost anything to restore Alpines... so friends your help will be apreciated... Pablo.
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  6. My Alpine few days after I find it

    My Alpine few days after I find it

    The body was rustes in some parts...
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  7. My Alpine few days after I find it

    My Alpine few days after I find it

    So you can see it has a few original instruments, but this has located in wrong positions...
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  8. My Alpine few days after I find it

    My Alpine few days after I find it

    As you can see, the car tail was cutted... I don´t know why, but the previous owner think that is a Series V...
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  9. My Alpine few days after I find it

    My Alpine few days after I find it

    This is my Alpine few days after I purchase it... It came with a Mazda engine and gearbox... Body number 8663, B9108907 LRX.
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  10. Rebuilding the Alpine...

    Rebuilding the Alpine...

    Few later the Alpine started to be rabuild...
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  11. My Alpine few days after I find it

    My Alpine few days after I find it

    This Alpine was in very bad condition... with a mazda engine & gearbox..
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  12. My Alpine few days after I find it

    My Alpine few days after I find it

    This is another photo...
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  13. Sunbeam-Chile

    Making a Alpine spare engine from a Minx IIIB 1494 cc engine

    Hi to everybody, I put my question in a separate thread... Recently I buy a complete Hillman Minx IIIB engine (1494 cc)... and I want to make a spare engine for my Alpine... I have the following Alpine spare parts: - a complete 1592 cc cylinder head with valve cover. - one Alpine camshaft...
  14. Sunbeam-Chile

    Head interchangeability

    Thanks for the advice... Regards, Pablo.
  15. Sunbeam-Chile

    Head interchangeability

    Related question. Hi to everybody, I have a SII with a 1592 cc engine... Recently I buy a complte Hillman Minx IIIB engine (1494 cc)... and I want to make a spare engine... so I have this alpine parts as spares: one complete 1592 cc cylinder head, one camshaft, one engine plate mount, and set...
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    Good deal on a 2.8 high volume oil pump

    For interested: Two more pumps, not related, etc. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&_trksid=p4340.m748&item=380345722637&viewitem=&_trkparms=clkid%3D550935174422117525 Regards, Pablo.
  17. Sunbeam-Chile

    Little question about the Soft covet Top Frame.

    Thanks, to all... Now the asnwer for my doubt it's very clear... Medium Grey is the colour... Regards, Pablo.
  18. Sunbeam-Chile

    Little question about the Soft covet Top Frame.

    Thanks for the answer... I believe it´s a simple thing to answer for a person how have a complete or original Alpine... maybe to basic question... but For a Person in the other part of the World, where there almost none Alpine it's important... So, thanks for your kind asnwer... :)
  19. Sunbeam-Chile

    Little question about the Soft covet Top Frame.

    Hi to All... I have a Series II, and wonder what is the original look of the Softop cover "Top Frame"... I mean the skeleton thats support the softop... It´s chromed?... it´s painted black or other colour? Really don`t know as my car come with a not original top frame... and now I found...
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    Series V heater control valve?

    Ups... Sorry, didn't see the fact that the valve is for series I-IV... Shame on me... :( Pablo.
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