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Recent content by AlpineII

  1. AlpineII

    Series 3 or later Right Hand Window Regulator

    Dan, I only have one picture and you can't see the welds because it is on the other side. The toothed lever is welded to the teeth.
  2. AlpineII

    Back after a long absence!

    Back after a long absence!
  3. AlpineII

    Series 3 or later Right Hand Window Regulator

    Working to finish my V6 Series 3 and found that the passenger side window regulator has had it's gears spot welded. Does anyone have one they can part with? Thanks, Eddie
  4. Eddie's Series II

    Eddie's Series II

    1961 Series II prior to badge bar and fog light installation.
  5. AlpineII

    Unable to send PM's

    Now I am confused. Earlier this evening I tried to post a reply to a forum topic and was in that endless sign-on loop. I received a PM from Chuck and was able to reply and now seem to be able to post to a forum topic. :confused:
  6. AlpineII

    hardtop custom

    When my Series 3 was being done I had truck bed liner sprayed on the entire undercarriage and throughout the passenger compartment. Certainly not a smooth paint like look but not really an even enough "texture" for a finish.
  7. AlpineII

    Unable to send PM's

    Fro soem reason I seem to be unabe to send messages. The system keeps telling me to login but I can go to home and see my messages, profile, etc. I do sign-in and get connected but as soon as I try to send a PM it asks me to signin again, and i goes into theis endless loop! Help!!
  8. AlpineII

    Close ratio box info needed

    Paul, I was going to say my Series 3, more than 30, also has the early seats but you've got me beat! :eek:
  9. AlpineII

    Front Caliper Rebuild Piston vs. Rubber Issue

    I looked at rebuilding my Series 3 calipers but there was so much pitting I was worried it wouldn't work well. I probably I copped out with the easy route but went out and bought the Capri calipers. It was a plug and play type replacement using the same pads as the Alpine and I only had to use...
  10. AlpineII

    Heater core trough

    I had to do the repair route on the ones I have. I used a liquid latex and brushed it on.
  11. AlpineII

    booster-less brake questions

    Has anyone looked into one of these reverse type dual masters? Here are two types on e-bay: 120725622346 and 270564677336. It would seem to resolve engine bay issues.
  12. AlpineII

    Ignition Help!!!

    I owe you all an update on this issue with my V6. After spending time going through all the wiring and ignition systems I was left with fuel delivery. I was getting some fuel but by this time I was convinced there was an issue. I replaced the fuel pump and inline filter and added a shut-off...
  13. AlpineII

    Parts need:

    I have a used tonneau for a Series II, No rips or tears but the stitching is old and is startuing to go. Very useable tho and original. $35.00 plus cost of shipping. Pretty certian I have shifter knob with R on the right. Will have to take a look. $5.00 plus shipping if I have it. I am...
  14. AlpineII

    Ignition Help!!!

    Help!!! I am having a real problem getting my V6 fired up. I just can't seem to get it running again. Remember that I am just common labor when it comes to truly mechanical issues. Here is a quick story-board: Rebuilt V6 with lots of upgrades including Holley 390 and Offey intake. Last fall...
  15. AlpineII

    Type of oil for SV transmission 4speed man

    I put Royal Purple in my Series II with O/D. It was a little pricey but from the comments from a number of transmission specialists seemed to be a good choice. I did notice a significant drop in transmission whine.
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