- 21. windshield question (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 21:30:52 -0400
- Gents (and ladies), Last weekend I put the windshield on my SV. In addition to it being serious unfun, I may have a problem. The windshield is secure, and meets the doors' vent windows correctly, the
- /html/alpines/2004-08/msg00022.html (7,271 bytes)
- 22. block for free (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 10:36:34 -0400
- Hello all: I have a disassembled motor, S/N A3801084LHX, 1492cc. It is either from a '59 Rapier (per notes from the previous owner), or a Hillman engine (per a reliable source I know). It looks like
- /html/alpines/2004-08/msg00024.html (6,838 bytes)
- 23. front end photo (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 13:37:24 -0400
- Hello all I am considering painting the grill opening of my SV black (behind the chrome trim), as was original. My problem is I have never seen one, and wish to be certain it is what I want. Does any
- /html/alpines/2004-08/msg00036.html (7,134 bytes)
- 24. speedo cable (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 22:21:29 -0400
- Is there a correct way (or need?) to clean and lube a speedo cable? It's an older one and has been out of service for 20 years. Thanks, Bill Mounce 67 SV
- /html/alpines/2006-09/msg00021.html (6,371 bytes)
- 25. Outside mirror question (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2006 21:10:46 -0400
- I am installing the outside mirrors on my Alpine. The ones I selected are the flat round units, which mount using a single stud fixed to the base rather than two sheet metal screws. I wish to locate
- /html/alpines/2006-09/msg00030.html (6,825 bytes)
- 26. heater valve movement (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 11:11:13 -0400
- I am looking for a new heater valve. The tip Rick gives in his catalogue about a 78-79 Honda Civic valve is no longer useful, those valves are not available. However, many valves potentially will wor
- /html/alpines/2006-08/msg00004.html (6,710 bytes)
- 27. History Detectives (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:22:36 -0400
- For those interested in the older Alpines, tonight on PBS' History Detectives, they are investigating the car driven by Cary Grant in To Catch A Thief. It is 9PM on the east coast, search your local
- /html/alpines/2006-08/msg00020.html (6,585 bytes)
- 28. Attn: BASH/Jim Thorpe attendees (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 08:15:45 -0400
- If anyone attending the BASH has an extra PVC dashboard they wish to sell, please bring it with them. I also need one or two late SV licence plate lights, catalogue reference C137. These are the bab
- /html/alpines/2006-05/msg00001.html (6,749 bytes)
- 29. Weber question (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 06:48:01 -0400
- Good morning all If anyone out there is running the Weber conversion on a SV and remembers the idle and mixture settings, please let me know. I'm having a few problems, and wish to confirm the starti
- /html/alpines/2006-05/msg00007.html (6,415 bytes)
- 30. Weber follow up (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 16:27:13 -0400
- As a follow up question to this morning's question about the Weber set up, I may have a problem with the primary circuit not delivering fuel. Is this a realistic problem? How can I be sure gas is flo
- /html/alpines/2006-05/msg00008.html (6,475 bytes)
- 31. veneer coating (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 07:20:22 -0400
- In the past few months I saw something going back and forth about the best way to treat a wood dash, I believe it was a two part system. I have just veneered my dash, and need to treat the wood. Cou
- /html/alpines/2006-04/msg00011.html (6,713 bytes)
- 32. fuel pump rebuild (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 07:21:39 -0400
- Is it necessary to remove the Alpine fuel pump to rebuild it, or can it be done in situ? Thanks in advance, Bill Late SV, aka 'The Paperweight' Bill Mounce HOVAC, Inc. 1700 Sullivan Trail, #125 Easto
- /html/alpines/2006-04/msg00053.html (6,532 bytes)
- 33. Dash installation (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Sun, 6 May 2007 07:34:13 -0400
- Good morning all In the next little while, I will be putting the dash back into my SV. Whether or not the lamination works out, well, we ll see. That having been said, is it easier to install the cub
- /html/alpines/2007-05/msg00001.html (6,780 bytes)
- 34. [Alpines] heater controls plate (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 21:53:41 -0400
- Hello all: At last year s United there was a gentleman set up in the parts room who sold refurbished heater controls plates for mounting on the dashboard. I have lost his card, does anyone remember w
- /html/alpines/2007-08/msg00023.html (6,355 bytes)
- 35. Re: [Alpines] Andy Rooney owns a Tiger (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 07:54:49 -0400
- --==0770919338== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1250" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Several years ago he did a bit on cars, and said that each person should own different cars for diffe
- /html/alpines/2007-09/msg00005.html (8,459 bytes)
- 36. [Alpines] gasoline smell (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 15:51:21 -0500
- I did not get to use my SV much this year. I did use it a few weeks ago, and when I checked the oil, it had a strong gasoline smell. This concerns me only as I think it may decrease the lubricity of
- /html/alpines/2007-11/msg00003.html (6,348 bytes)
- 37. [Alpines] electric fuel pump (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 16:00:24 -0400
- Hello all I am considering changing to an electric fuel pump on my SV. Ideally I would like to locate it where the mechanical pump currently is, blanking off the existing hole to insure it is oil tig
- /html/alpines/2008-05/msg00003.html (7,227 bytes)
- 38. [Alpines] window regulator and wiper questions (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 08:30:44 -0400
- Hello all The Paperweight project is moving forward, dash installation is proving to be, uh, challenging. I never realized how large my hands were until I went to assemble the heater controls with th
- /html/alpines/2008-06/msg00000.html (7,447 bytes)
- 39. [Alpines] map light (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 16:08:42 -0400
- Hi all I have changed over to a wood dashboard in my Pine. There appears to be an indentation at the top of the dashboard over the glove box (with door). Does the map light go there, or do wood dash
- /html/alpines/2008-06/msg00003.html (6,497 bytes)
- 40. [Alpines] SV Oil gauge question (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@rcn.com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 17:05:58 -0400
- Hello all I have a pressure gauge that has a line that is too short. On its end is an unusual compression fitting, which appears to be 3/16", 37 or 45 degree inverted flare with male threads. (On the
- /html/alpines/2008-06/msg00004.html (6,887 bytes)
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