- 121. Re: Question about GT Tigers (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 07:27:21 +1000
- Robson's Cars of the Rootes Group lists weights for Tiger Tourer & Tiger GT, which would seem to indicate that there were GTs. Russ Maddock -- Sunbeams hit the Gold Coast in June 2001 - www.qld.sunbe
- /html/alpines/2001-03/msg00456.html (7,349 bytes)
- 122. Re: [Re: [Re: 1725 with no numbers]] (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2001 19:08:47 +1000
- I understand that the Paykan is made today with Avenger petrol engines and Peugeot diesel. Peugeot-Citroen of course inherited the Iranian contract when they took over Rootes. The same factory builds
- /html/alpines/2001-02/msg00000.html (7,384 bytes)
- 123. Re: Alpines in Ireland? (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2001 18:46:22 +1000
- Sunbeams do have an Irish connection. Rootes had a factory in Dublin and I believe several Sunbeam models were assembled there. I understand the factory is now a police station but I'm unsure of the
- /html/alpines/2001-02/msg00049.html (7,471 bytes)
- 124. Re: Stanley Schofield Productions (fwd) (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2001 07:41:11 +1000
- I may be telling you something you already know, but the Association of Rootes Car Clubs sells copies of some of the Stanley Schofield films. Perhaps they have contacts with the production company? T
- /html/alpines/2001-02/msg00076.html (7,812 bytes)
- 125. movie Alpines (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 18:44:05 +1000
- Speaking of movie Alpines just reminded me that a couple of months ago I read somewhere of a computer game about to be launched where you can drive cars from the James Bond movies. Just wondered if a
- /html/alpines/2001-02/msg00159.html (7,126 bytes)
- 126. Re: movie Alpines (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 19:00:31 +1000
- Poor form to reply to my own message I know, but I found it at http://007.ea.com/ (if you can be bothered waiting for all the graphics to load) Aw nuts. No Alpine. In fact only 5 cars to choose from:
- /html/alpines/2001-02/msg00160.html (7,567 bytes)
- 127. Alpines on TV (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2001 07:46:57 +1000
- I happened across Heartbeat on the telly last night. It featured heaps of footage of the Series V GT from the cover of the last Alpine Horn. The Alpine's owner was being followed by a stalker. At one
- /html/alpines/2001-02/msg00178.html (7,136 bytes)
- 128. Fw: Sunbeam to be Honored (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2001 09:17:45 +1000
- Apologies if this has already been posted to the list. If it had been I probably wouldn't have read it on account of living too far away. -- Sunbeams hit the Gold Coast in June 2001 - www.qld.sunbeam
- /html/alpines/2001-02/msg00198.html (7,566 bytes)
- 129. parts manuals (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2001 19:31:35 +1000
- Just ran across this site. They're selling parts manuals for Imps, Alpines and Tigers on CD. http://www.rootesbits.co.uk/ -- Sunbeams hit the Gold Coast in June 2001 - www.qld.sunbeam.org.au/national
- /html/alpines/2001-02/msg00209.html (6,534 bytes)
- 130. Re: February 2002 New Zealand (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 19:14:11 +1000
- The organisers of the event can be contacted at bfoote@paradise.net.nz I wouldn't mind going myself, but Neola's not too keen on 9 days of car stuff. We'll have to see. Russ Maddock -- Sunbeams hit t
- /html/alpines/2001-02/msg00258.html (7,303 bytes)
- 131. Re: Lucas, Sterling, etc. (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 19:33:03 +1000
- I've never actually been into an MG showroom, but when the MGF was launched here in Australia that's more or less the type of showroom they were proposing. Supposedly MGs were to be sold through a ch
- /html/alpines/2001-02/msg00280.html (7,693 bytes)
- 132. vent grilles on front scuttle (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 08:52:25 +1000
- 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 g
- /html/alpines/2001-02/msg00316.html (7,331 bytes)
- 133. Re: Alpine sighting (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 22:35:04 +1000
- A good place for info on fastback Rapiers is http://www.rapiers.clara.net/ Russ Maddock -- Sunbeams hit the Gold Coast in June 2001 - www.qld.sunbeam.org.au/national -- Original Message -- From: "Vic
- /html/alpines/2001-01/msg00043.html (8,023 bytes)
- 134. soft top clips (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 13:20:17 +1000
- I'm ready to fit the clips to my soft top for buttoning it down to the rear wings/fenders/mudguards, but I've forgotten the order they go in. Is the lift-the-dot one nearest the doors, or the other w
- /html/alpines/2001-01/msg00087.html (6,580 bytes)
- 135. Re: Tigers in Print (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 07:49:20 +1000
- Ginetta also raided the Rootes parts bin for their G15 which used lots of Imp parts. I'd love to get my hands on one of those. TVR built a prototype Imp-powered sports car, but never went ahead with
- /html/alpines/2001-01/msg00180.html (8,972 bytes)
- 136. Fw: ti sunbeam (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2001 08:13:17 +1000
- TI SUNBEAM FOR SALE CHERRY RED REG PLATE IS LWV7 66W.GOING BLOODY CHEAP THE ONLY PROBLEM IS IM IN ENGLAND PHONE ENGLAND CODE THEN 01403 257529 JEFF PS IF U NEED ANY PARTS I WOULD BE VERY GRATEFULL TO
- /html/alpines/2001-01/msg00223.html (6,574 bytes)
- 137. Johnny Lightning models (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2000 20:27:25 +1000
- Just noticed there is a Johnny Lightning Alpine on Ebay with current bid at Surely that's not the going rate!!! Russ Maddock -- Sunbeams hit the Gold Coast in June 2001 - www.qld.sunbeam.org.au/natio
- /html/alpines/2000-12/msg00036.html (6,655 bytes)
- 138. Re: fuel line grommet, ID of block (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2000 08:19:57 +1000
- According to Chris McGovern's list on T.J.'s site, it's from a Series VI Minx, and the "H" in the suffix would seem to indicate it was a UK market one. The "LX" bit has me foxed though. Russ Maddock
- /html/alpines/2000-12/msg00066.html (7,833 bytes)
- 139. weird metal bits (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 10:13:57 +1000
- I recently reupholstered my Alpine III and noticed that my old door trims contained metal reinforcing bits near where the quarter window is. I thought at the time this was a bit weird and must have b
- /html/alpines/2000-12/msg00081.html (7,273 bytes)
- 140. Re: weird metal bits (score: 1)
- Author: "Russell & Neola" <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
- Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 15:46:55 +1000
- That's what I needed to know. Okay, I'll strip them out of the upholstery. They're no use to me, so they're available to anyone who wants them for the cost of postage. I suspect there are some pieces
- /html/alpines/2000-12/msg00084.html (7,733 bytes)
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