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    Seats: is it possible to fit seats from any other Rootes Group vehicle

    I have a Series II alpine which I'm in the process of restoring. The seats are absolutely buggered. I've looked at the cost of re-upholstering them and fitting after market seats but both are very expensive in New Zealand. Does anyone know whether the seats of out other Rootes group cars will...
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    Overdrive slipping

    I'm the proud (new) owner of a well used 1961 SII which has had a persistent overdrive slipping problem. From previous forums I know that it is due to the viscosity of the oil I have been using - I've tried several brands culminating in a mineral based SAE 30 which did the job for about an hour...
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