Category: S – Parts Interchange

by Tom Ehrhart Original blind carpet clips that are hidden in the carpet are available through Honda dealers. Ask for P/N 52302 for the fastener and P/N 52273 for clip. The male stud that secures the carpet to the floor is available from SUNBEAM parts supplier or a local sundry fastener supply house.

by Burtis S. Homer First printed 3/82 Since the preservation of our Alpines and Tigers depends upon many things, the least of which is ingenuity, and the most of which is time sprinkled with money, I thought a list of my “finds” may help someone else. For those who need parts, I can offer the (more…)

Yes, both Capri and Capri II wheels can be used on a Sunbeam. The stock Sunbeam wheels are 4-1/2″ x 13″ with a 4-1/4″ bolt circle and use a 7/16″ RH lug nut; the Capri wheels are 5J x 13 with the same bolt circle and lug size. The Capri II uses a metric lug. (more…)

Another Shocking Story by Dave Johnson Finding shocks to fit the Tiger or Alpine is getting more difficult. The original Armstrong Heavy Duty Shock had the following dimensions: Extended Length 12″ Collapsed Length 8″ Top fitting stud Bottom fitting 1 1/2″ ring with 3/8″ bushing sleeve No Dust Cover There have been several shocks listed (more…)

First published in the April 1977 RootesReview Spin On Oil Filter To bring our many new members up to date BOTH OIL FILTER HOSES are NSI (no longer serviced). Go to the junk yard and get the double male ended fitting that goes into the block and onto which the filter threads. The filter used (more…)