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SAOCA Forum

  1. Join and/or Donate to the SAOCA

    Learn how to become a member of the SAOCA and how to donate to keep the club humming along.

  2. From Our SAOC Cousins in Britain

    Information provided by our British club cousins and the Rootes Archive Centre Trust

    1. Newsletter of the Rootes Archive Centre Trust

      This link brings you information from our British cousins of the Rootes Archive Centre Trust. Note that clicking the link will take you to a page outside the Sunbeam Alpine Owners Club of America website.

  3. Rootes Group Vehicles

    All forums with topics relating to the 59 - 68 Sunbeam Alpine, 64 - 68 Sunbeam Tiger and other Rootes vehicles.

    1. "Stock" Alpine

      For those striving to preserve the period look & feel of their car (but don't mind improvements in carb, brake, wiring, etc.)
      Discussions:
      7,417
      Posts:
      66,186
      Latest: WHAT COLOR ???? so many CHOICES ! fonz, Sep 30, 2022 at 10:44 PM
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    2. Modified Alpine

      Because there's always room for improvement (such as non-Rootes engine swaps and significant component changes)
      Discussions:
      3,607
      Posts:
      43,967
      Latest: Sunbeam 2000 build belmateo, Sep 23, 2022
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    3. Sunbeam Tiger

      An Alpine with a Ford V8
      Discussions:
      613
      Posts:
      4,718
      Latest: Need Help Looking at a Tiger tylerite3124, Jun 22, 2022
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    4. Factory Original Alpines & Tigers

      How did it originally come from the factory? What dealer options were available? (Discussions for the purists)
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      553
      Posts:
      5,945
      Latest: GT Interior Lamp Wiring junkman, Sep 26, 2022 at 9:49 PM
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    5. Harrington Alpine

      Learn More About These Beautiful Coachbuilt Alpines
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      230
      Posts:
      2,862
      Latest: Naomi and some paint jdoclogan, Sep 19, 2022
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    6. Huskies, Imps, Rapiers, Fastbacks, etc.

      Discover There's More Than Just Series Alpines In The Rootes World
      Discussions:
      304
      Posts:
      1,819
      Latest: Clutch Master Cylinder Removal Chrisp Rapier, Sep 14, 2022
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    7. Rootes Racing

      Vintage Racing, Building A Vintage Racer; For Those Living In The Fast Lane
      Discussions:
      410
      Posts:
      3,229
      Latest: Historic Winton 2022 alpine_64, Sep 9, 2022
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    8. Featured Articles & How To's

      Discussions of Featured Articles from main site.
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      146
      Posts:
      599
      Latest: Sunbeam Alpine: The history of The Club Weber Carb set-up Tim R, Sep 27, 2022 at 7:27 AM
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  4. Buying & Selling

    All forums with topics related to buying and selling Rootes cars and parts

    1. Alpine Cars and Parts For Sale

      Reserved for Sunbeam Alpine related cars and parts only. All other material will be deleted.
      Discussions:
      2,632
      Posts:
      13,992
      Latest: Steering wheel Adapter (Hub) belmateo, Sep 28, 2022 at 1:44 PM
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    2. Alpine Cars and Parts Wanted

      Reserved for Sunbeam Alpine related cars and parts only. All other material will be deleted.
      Discussions:
      2,561
      Posts:
      13,709
      Latest: Wanted: SIV passenger side fender complete tgrhntr, Sep 28, 2022 at 12:24 PM
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    3. Ebay / Craigslist / Other Discoveries

      Post your Rootes-related discoveries here for all to see.
      Discussions:
      1,913
      Posts:
      9,738
      Latest: 1967 appears to be fairly complete $6K belmateo, Sep 24, 2022
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    4. Free to a Good Home

      When you're cleaning out your garage, why send to scrap those parts someone else can use?
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      15
      Posts:
      68
      Latest: Four Free Wire Wheels Chicago Area 60462 twautomotive, Sep 20, 2022
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  5. SAOCA Club & Site Discussions

    Forums containing topics relating to SAOCA club business.

    1. General SAOCA Discussions

      What is the SAOCA and how can I get involved?
      Discussions:
      722
      Posts:
      5,106
      Latest: So what do you get for becoming a Diamond member? 65sunbeam, Sep 27, 2022 at 6:26 PM
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    2. Invasions & Other Events

      Information on National and Regional Shows and Stuff (Thread Title Should be: Location – Show – Date(s))
      Discussions:
      236
      Posts:
      2,227
      Latest: British Car Show Charleston, SC 29 OCT 2022 DanR, Sep 18, 2022
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    3. SAOCA Regional Chapter News

      Find out what's happening in your area.
      Discussions:
      431
      Posts:
      2,369
      Sub-Forums: 7

      SAOCA Regional Chapter News

      Sub-Forums

      1. Southern Ohio Chapter

      2. Northeast Tri-State Chapter

      3. Colorado Chapter

      4. Pacific Coast Chapter

      5. Upper Midwest Chapter

      6. Dallas / Ft. Worth Chapter

      7. Greater Atlanta Chapter

      Latest: British Classic car show Memorial Weekend Saturday, May 28th 2022. DanR, May 23, 2022
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    4. SAOCA Members and Discussion Forum

      Discussions, voting for Elections, rules, polling on issues regarding the SAOCA.
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      117
      Posts:
      947
      Latest: Current Term is up for the Board Alpine 1789, Feb 9, 2022
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    5. Questions About/Issues With the Site

      Technical issues relating to this forum or the club web site.
      Discussions:
      222
      Posts:
      1,249
      Latest: Saved login alpine_64, Oct 1, 2022 at 12:02 AM
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    6. General Chit-Chat

      For first-timers this is a great place to introduce yourself. For all of us, please refrain from discussing politics, religion, and using inappropriate language. Thank you!
      Discussions:
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      Posts:
      18,041
      Latest: All the best to our Florida friends! 65sunbeam, Sep 30, 2022 at 6:07 PM
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