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    The tone of this forum is hurting the site..

    For what it's worth.. Let me first say that I'm directing this at the small 5% of the members that I've picked up a 'vibe' from since joining the site just a short while ago.. I paste this recent thread as an example of what I'll try to explain...
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    Need a few Alpine dimensions...

    Hi Darksiders :D I'm seeking a few crucial measurements as I contemplate an engine swap (I don't yet have an Alpine from which to measure).. --I need to know the distance between the front frame rails at the narrowest point (plus/minus an inch is close enough) --I need to know how tall...
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    Series I/II hardtop (project)

    Hey guys- I'm pretty new to the forum and I am still looking for my own finned Sunbeam project.. In my research I stumbled on a listing for an early series hardtop.. I spoke to the owner (Mac), and although I logistically can't go get this top (for a car I don't yet own!), I told him I'd...
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    a noob question about SIII tops..

    Hey guys- I've tried to find this info but have been unsuccessful.. I'm very interested in finding a Series 3, and am uncertain about the options/combos on the tops.. If I have this right, an "ST" (sports tourer) came with only a soft top... A GT came with only a steel hard top.. So...
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    Looking for a Series III project...

    Hi members- I've joined because I'm looking to join the Alpine community.. I've done a bunch of lurking and research, and I'm pretty sure I want a Series III.. I know they can be a bit tougher to find due to lower #'s, but I'm in no huge hurry- this will be a muti-year resto.. My ideal...
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