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  1. CapeCodTom

    Need for speed

    Holy smokes.... an Alpine gasser!!!!!
  2. CapeCodTom

    Happy New Year 2018

    And a very Alpine New Year to you also Dan!
  3. CapeCodTom

    Newbie Owner Questions

    Hi Dan, nice purchase, she looks pretty complete. Is it an Arizona car? Up here in the NorthEast we envy your relatively rust free cars! She's a beauty, keep posting pictures, we like pictures!!! Tom
  4. CapeCodTom

    Happy Christmas, you lot!

    Thank you David, Merry Christmas to you also and wishing you a very Alpine New Year! Tom
  5. CapeCodTom

    New forum site

    Like the new site, good job, but why did the "C'mon Man" thread say I had insufficient privileges to reply here? Tom
  6. CapeCodTom

    Modern Car humour

    Now THAT"S funny!
  7. CapeCodTom

    Congratulations!

    Great job, dramatic improvement! Tom
  8. CapeCodTom

    new engine but 1 bad tappet

    Excellent diagnostics! So what was the root cause of this? Tom
  9. CapeCodTom

    Early Series Horn Ring

    I do need a horn ring, how much are you looking to get? Tom
  10. CapeCodTom

    Glory be.....

    I know I'm a new guy but this forum has been so much help getting my 59 figured out I'd like to amend the bonus to 11%. Happy Birthday Greg!!!
  11. CapeCodTom

    Commer Van...SoCal

    Man, that is super cool!
  12. CapeCodTom

    Alpines in literature

    Toyanvil, great find on movie cars!
  13. CapeCodTom

    Cool New Wheels

    Cragar would be my vote!
  14. CapeCodTom

    Four club webinar

    My vote would be to put Pam Anderson in Grace Kelly's wardrobe. Hard to beat the classic appearance with "improved" performance! Sorry guys, I couldn't resist.
  15. CapeCodTom

    RHD LeMans

    65beam, stunning work!!!
  16. CapeCodTom

    This sounds interesting

    Wow, the power to weight ratio would be amazing!
  17. CapeCodTom

    Keeping her original? S1

    Hi Jeff, good to know you're right up the road, safe bet we'll be doing business! Tom
  18. CapeCodTom

    Keeping her original? S1

    Hi Bill, thank you for the picky detail, you are right it was scarlet. This makes so much more sense to me now. When I lifted up the seat to see the underside and saw that what I thought was a red interior was actually an orangy color I thought "how did that get faded down there?" I'm a bit...
  19. CapeCodTom

    Keeping her original? S1

    Hi Tom, thank you for the welcome! I had been surfing around the site for about a week before joining, searching key words related to model, mechanical function, problem areas, etc. There's some great knowledge and experience here which will be invaluable in putting this old girl back on the...
  20. CapeCodTom

    Keeping her original? S1

    Hi Everyone, I just picked up a Series 1 Alpine with its matching serial number engine and 58K miles. She's in decent original condition and the engine turns over but needs a bit of reassembly. She has a little bit of Flinstone's floors but not too much so patching is doable. The red...
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