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Re: vent grilles on front scuttle

To: Russell & Neola <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
Subject: Re: vent grilles on front scuttle
From: Ian Spencer <ian@sunbeamalpine.org>
Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 18:12:55 -0500
There are little barrel clips that hold them in place. Look on the vent
grille pins to see if they are still stuck on them. 

Russell & Neola wrote:
> 
> I just noticed that the little grilles which cover the air vent holes
> between the trailing edge of the bonnet (hood) and the base of the
> windscreen on my Alpine are a bit too loose for comfort.
> 
> The grilles have a post either side which fits into a hole in a pair of
> tongues coming out of the bodywork. I can't recall there ever being any
> clips there before to hold them in.
> 
> Is this right? I'm sure I can come up with something to better secure them,
> but wanted to check first there isn't a standard clip to go in there.
> 
> Russ Maddock
> 
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> Sunbeams hit the Gold Coast in June 2001 - www.qld.sunbeam.org.au/national

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Ian Spencer <www.sunbeamalpine.org>
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