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Subject:Re: Alpine/F
From:tim vb-o'brien
Date:Sat, 29 Jan 2000 11:12:44 -0800

Yep, I spent years on the Tiger and Alpine list... never did get the
thing ('66 Alpine SV) running. Nice cars but a LOT of work. Not like a
vanagon.

Got any questions about Alpines?  I know nothing....
tim

81 Westy
84 Weekender (of sorts)

David Beierl wrote:
>
> At 09:01 AM 1/29/2000 -0800, Alistair Bell wrote:
> >mmm, wasn't the Sunbeam was part of the Rootes group (along with Singer and
> >Hillman - Dave Clark where are you?) and was aquired by C******r in the
> >60's/70's?
>
> Yup.  I got my parts from Chrysler.  You can bet I was real popular with
> the good-ol-boys in the parts department in Pensacola...usually took 3
> weeks to a month to get stuff.
>
> d
> David Beierl - Providence, RI
>   http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
> '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage"
> '85 GL "Poor Relation"

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