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  1. britbeam

    The First Sunbeam Invasion - 2001 (TippCity, Ohio)

    Thats one I will always remember!
  2. britbeam

    Happy birthday V6 Jose!

    I spoke with V6 Jose tonight He asked me to pass on to the Sunbeam Family how much he appreciates the well wishs on his Happy Birthday.He is 82 years old now and cant get around without help but is still the Jose we all knew when he was physically active. He doesn't do email ect and isn't...
  3. britbeam

    Tri Wing Gas Cap

    Thanks Guys for the input
  4. britbeam

    Misplaced data V6 water pump

    The manual I have states for the Ford 2800cc V6 Torque 6 to 9 Lb F FT. As for torque sequence it reads "Tighten in a diagonal & progressive manner to the correct TQ wrench settings. I hope this will help you. Dwain V6 Krazy
  5. britbeam

    Tri Wing Gas Cap

    Anyone have a lead on a Tri Wing gas cap for a 1962 Sunbeam Alpine or a repop.I had one years ago and lost it before I realized it was rare. Dwain V6 Krazy
  6. britbeam

    Wheel Center Caps

    Thank You I will give them a call . The measurements look close.
  7. britbeam

    Wheel Center Caps

    Is there a "Minator Wheel Dealer" in the USA? Im looking for Center Caps for 13" Minator Wheels(Minilite Clones) Thanks
  8. britbeam

    Series II Convertible Top Installation

    Thanks for the pics very helpful. Dwain V6 Krazy
  9. britbeam

    Jose V6 Motor Mounts

    I haven't had any problem with Joses mounts. Ive been using the original pair for over 20 years. Just my 2 cents.
  10. britbeam

    Tiger Tom Brake Caliper Seals

    Thanks for the info. My car has been active so I don't anticipate that being a issue. It's good to know that this is still a great forum. Dwain
  11. britbeam

    Tiger Tom Brake Caliper Seals

    Years ago I installed Stainless front brake caliper pucks made by Tiger Tom. I would like to buy the seals to use in the pucks.Do stock seals for the Alpine fit Toms SS pucks? I don't remember having to remachine the bore ect. Does someone have Toms contact info. Don't need these now but may in...
  12. britbeam

    1962 Sunbeam V6 For Sale

    Hi Mark I’ve uploaded pics an info on the for sale section. If you need more let me know. I’m in a power outage area Right now but to regain power ina day or so. Dwain Cooke
  13. britbeam

    Alternative Alpine Seats

    Ive used Geo Storm bucket seats
  14. britbeam

    1962 Sunbeam V6 For Sale

    1962 Sunbeam Alpine V6 Modified using V6 Jose installation Kit Ford 2.8 V6 , T5 Ford 5spd transmission 4bl Holley 390cfm carb mounted on a Offey Dual Port manifold Melling Hi-Volume oil pump Rear lever action shocks have been mod to...
  15. britbeam

    Atlanta Brish car Fayre

    Good to see all the group at the event. I trust everyone had a good day and safe trip home. The Red Rocket ran so sweet all the way there an back.Looking forward to the next time.
  16. britbeam

    Replacement Seat Recommendations

    Im using seats frpom a Geo Storm..They have wings on both width of bottom an top
  17. britbeam

    Vacuum CFM for 2.8L V6

    Just curious why do you not want to use the four bl Holley 390cfm. I havent been following you so Im not sure what your building.
  18. britbeam

    Starter Recommendations for 2.8l

    Ive used the standard mutt starter from NAPA since my original build with 24,000 plus miles on it now. The engine has .030 over pistons head shaved very minor to cleanup. Turns the engine good and has lasted well.
  19. britbeam

    MacGregor British Car Parts

    I was instrumental in Martin remanufacturing the Series 2 winshield gasket many years ago He worked as an engineer at the plant in Coventry and he told me that he was there when my Alpine was assembled. At the time Martin and I were speaking about having the Early Alpine wind screen seals made I...
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