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Recent content by Richard Fritz

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    BRITISH CAR DAY - October 18-19, 2024 - Charleston, SC

    SAVE THE DATE… The British Car Club of Charleston’s 39th Annual British Car Day returns to Mt. Pleasant, SC on October 19th. This year’s event will showcase the Sunbeam Marque and cars of the Rootes Group, with special recognition of the Sunbeam Tiger’s 60th anniversary. British Car Day...
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    Stash of Sunbeams in Oregon

    Might be easier to buy the property.
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    Non-peaked headlight trim rings

    Thanks to everyone who replied to my request. My search is over thanks to Dave Lawler. I bought them immediately and will get them painted and installed as soon as my new V6 arrives. Thanks again to all. Rich
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    Non-peaked headlight trim rings

    Good evening SAOCA folks... I'm looking for a pair of painted headlight trim rings without the peaked top like in the photo attached. Thanks Rich Summerville, SC
  5. Richard Fritz

    Seasons Greetings

    Merry Christmas and a happy and healty New Year to you and your Rootes better half. Rich Summerville, SC
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    What do an Alpine, Tiger, and Capri have in common?

    If you want more information contact Eric Morris as it said in the posting.
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    What do an Alpine, Tiger, and Capri have in common?

    As I said in my 1st post... "I have no knowledge of these cars, and I’ve never met Eric..." If you want more information contact Eric Morris. Rich
  8. Richard Fritz

    What do an Alpine, Tiger, and Capri have in common?

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    What do an Alpine, Tiger, and Capri have in common?

    They are all for sale for parts or whole cars: Word on the street is Eric Morris from Frenchtown, NJ has a few cars for sale. Eric’s business takes him out of the country frequently, returning home about every three months. He is reachable via email and will try to have someone present to show...
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    Oil Cap

    Got it. I spoke to Rick, I thought he was gone. He sent it quickly. Nice cap. Thanks again... Rich
  11. Richard Fritz

    Oil Cap

    Thank you. I didn't think to look for it there b/c I thought it was out of production of remanufacturing. Rich
  12. Richard Fritz

    Oil Cap

    Does anyone have an extra oil filler cap they could part with? I could use one that looks like this... 63-68 Alpine Thanks Rich F
  13. Richard Fritz

    Happy Thanksgiving

    Just resting the bird before it goes to the chop shop. I'd like to wish all to SAOCA folks out ther a blessed Thanksgiving with friends and family. Richard Fritz WizzzBANG Motors
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    Talbot Style Mirrors

    Seeing what goes on behind my Alpine on the right side has always been impossible with the talbot style mirror mounted on the door. It just couldn't be sufficiently adjusted to be useful. I recently removed the flat mirror and replaced it with a convex mirror that improved the rear view. The...
  15. Richard Fritz

    Original Series IV wood gear shifter knob?

    It looks like you beat the shift knob topic to death. We agree that the factory original knobs we're black Bakelite with white shift patterns depending on the synchro'd first gear. What's not addressed is the threads on the knob. These vary wildly, check the thread pattern of your shifter...
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