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  • 260Alpine
    260Alpine replied to the thread Alpine Sniper EFI Conversion.
    Dan, His Sniper is the little Autolite one barrel form. The 2300 Sniper should bolt right up to replace Ford Autolite or Holley 2...
  • alpine_64
    alpine_64 replied to the thread Engine Shake.
    Where did you order the mounts .. there was a period where the repros were to stiff and caused vibration.. so watch for that when...
  • alpine_64
    alpine_64 replied to the thread Series II - Oil Pump (rebuild).
    I would personally recommend going to the later 5 main pump . A few nods yes...but... The 3 main pumps arf hard to come by and not...
  • DanR
    DanR reacted to todd reid's post in the thread Modernized Wiring gremlin with Like Like.
    I second DanR's advice. I just did the Rebel kit - the kit is good but the support Steve Shuttleton (Sunalp) provides is priceless.
  • todd reid
    if you are seeing air bubbles in the fuel, then I think you are on the right track - sounds like a fuel pump issue - assuming your fuel...
  • DanR
    DanR replied to the thread Alpine Sniper EFI Conversion.
    Would you be able to provide the dimensions for the adapter plate? I am interested. I am working on a Sniper for a 2.8 V6 and the unit...
  • todd reid
    todd reid replied to the thread Modernized Wiring gremlin.
    I second DanR's advice. I just did the Rebel kit - the kit is good but the support Steve Shuttleton (Sunalp) provides is priceless.
  • DanR
    DanR reacted to Bill Blue's post in the thread Alpine Sniper EFI Conversion with Like Like.
    I don't see that use of old English carbies is a good idea as worn throttle shafts and carb bodies are the main culprits leading to carb...
  • DanR
    DanR replied to the thread Modernized Wiring gremlin.
    A fellow member (Sunalp) here on our Forum sells an excellent wiring harness for the Sunbeam (Rebel Wiring). I have several of these...
  • DanR
    DanR reacted to Thor 1211's post in the thread Modernized Wiring gremlin with Like Like.
    If it was up to me, I would pull the dash, trace and make a diagram of the routing of all the wires, get a Series V wiring diagram...
  • DanR
    DanR reacted to Barry's post in the thread Modernized Wiring gremlin with Like Like.
    At some point, it makes more sense to replace the rats nest of almost 60 year old wiring with either a new duplicate of the original...
  • DanR
    DanR reacted to hartmandm's post in the thread Modernized Wiring gremlin with Like Like.
    "a mysterious toggle switch hanging down onto the gearbox tunnel from which one of the wires originates at the ignition switch. I...
  • DanR
    DanR replied to the thread How to Make an Old Man cry.
    Mr Bill, I hate the front seal design on the Mutt II 2.8 V6 engines. Instructions say to insert the seal "before" tightening the Timing...
  • Scotty
    Don't have one before the pump, had one after the pump and it stayed fairly clean. Took the glass dome off the pump and found a hole in...
  • todd reid
    paint flaking off gas tank(s)? replace fuel filter and cut old one open.
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