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Recent content by delta5

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    Delta5

    Delta5
  2. lets fly !

    lets fly !

    ready to go
  3. stylin on the runway

    stylin on the runway

    my series v at our local airport..always liked cars and planes together.... delta5
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    help with harmonic balancer?

    engine mounts for alpine Hi Everyone, thanks for the suggestions in regards to correct engine mounts...I took a look at the rootes Netherlands web site and am intrigued with their description of the mounts as not hard and not to soft,,,,,they seem like the right way to go but the site and...
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    help with harmonic balancer?

    Hi Everyone, wonder if anyone can help with a vibration issue....getting a lot of vibration on start-up and increasing revs....once up to speed everything is nice and smooth...so im thinking its either the engine mounts have gone hard and need replacing or its the harmonic balancer that's not...
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    Series 4 Doors

    I have a pair of doors for a series 5 I think they are the same as series 4 but if not im sure someone will correct me ....if you are close to penna. let me know....im not shipping them..... delta5
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    Steering wheel

    Robbo, I have a very nice original steering wheel for a series 5. its just the wheel not the hub which was sold and no chrome horn ring can take a pick if necessary david
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    xxxiv invasion logo....hmmmm

    hey eric, being an air force brat.....that invasion logo looks suspiciously like a sac base / squadron logo.....just jagging ya ...... david
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    Handbrake Button

    handbrake/button series v Robert, I have a complete handbrake with button for a series 5. if you are interested you can contact me . I can shoot you a pic if needed david
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    steering box leak

    thanks everyone, I think david p.s. I think ill use that new graphite lithium oil grease that just came out...............just kidding
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    steering box leak

    Hello everyone, I currently have a leak in my steering box on a series 5 Alpine. I searched the archives for a fix and saw that someone said just fill it with lithium grease. is this the way to go? thanks , david
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    Radiator question - what am I missing?

    radiator drain plug problem To the person having a problem with their drain plug, I had the exact same problem with the one I ordered from VictoriaBritish...the plug is improperly threaded and will not work properly. crapppy supplier I guess. I too am thinking of using a copper washer to seat...
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    harmonic balancer needs replacing?

    how can I tell, or what would be an indication that I need to replace the harmonic dampener on my series5 1725cc....im getting vibration at higher revs, yet all is running fine with the engine....or could it be engine mounts that are hardened? any ideas? david
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    alpine values

    fellow enthusiasts.... car values are a totally subjective number....an Alpine is only worth what someone is willing to pay for it at a given time.... find somone that really wants a particular model for a particular memory and bingo, theres your value.... lot of people ask me , hey...
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    tire date code information?

    trying to figure out when these tires were made... Michelin xzx fte5 - dot - a4mx342 anyone want to take a stab at it? im thinking 34th week of 92?....2002/ before anyone gets whipped into a lather im planning on replacing them...but id like to knoe the age thanks, david
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