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  Topic: Need Welder for Seat Frame
1600Pilot

Replies: 2
Views: 207

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-25-07 12:10   Subject: Re: Need Welder for Seat Frame
Hey Curtis,

Too bad you're not closer, I'd happily weld them for you. I must have fixed a thousand of those over the years.

Try taking them into a local bodyshop, those guys can do great thi ...
  Topic: When did the 320i go from vented to non-vented front rotors?
1600Pilot

Replies: 4
Views: 224

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-24-07 01:21   Subject: Re: When did the 320i go from vented to non-vented front rotors?
77 only had vented rotors, as did all years 323i.

Al
  Topic: Regarding sales etiquette
1600Pilot

Replies: 13
Views: 627

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-22-07 12:29   Subject: Re: Regarding sales etiquette
You were correct.

In my service shop, we sell Elf Synthetic oils. I had a customer come in for an oil change, which we charged $69.95 for at the time. We were out of stock on his particular product ...
  Topic: Al Larson - I want my seat back that you borrowed from me.
1600Pilot

Replies: 13
Views: 736

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-22-07 12:24   Subject: Re: Al Larson - I want my seat back that you borrowed from me.
Gil, I sent you an email, just like you should have done in the first place.
  Topic: Al Larson - I want my seat back that you borrowed from me.
1600Pilot

Replies: 13
Views: 736

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-22-07 12:21   Subject: Re: Al Larson - I want my seat back that you borrowed from me.
Do you guys try contacting him before you post here?


Hey Pat,

No, Gil never once sent me an email about it, and the only reason I knew he posted here, was because another friend told me abo ...
  Topic: How rare are e21 power steering racks?
1600Pilot

Replies: 8
Views: 380

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-17-07 10:48   Subject: Re: How rare are e21 power steering racks? Very, at least in
Pat, they are very rare, but not so much sought after. E21 steers fine without power assist, which is why they're not super sought after. The ZF quick ratio racks, on the other hand!

Al
  Topic: Just wanted to post some pics of the 02 we're working on
1600Pilot

Replies: 7
Views: 667

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-17-07 09:57   Subject: Re: Just wanted to post some pics of the 02 we're working on
Karel is right, it came from 02Again. 2nd one we bought, very nice.

Al
  Topic: OT looking at a 1990 535i 107k miles Opinions pls.. th u
1600Pilot

Replies: 3
Views: 139

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-17-07 03:42   Subject: Re: OT looking at a 1990 535i 107k miles Opinions pls.. th
Go for it. I personally sold my brand new Volvo to buy an E32 735iL. We look after a good number of E34's in the shop, and find them to be excellent, solid cars. Watch for subframe mounts, pitman arms ...
  Topic: CARPET SOURCE.
1600Pilot

Replies: 14
Views: 772

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-17-07 03:30   Subject: Re: CARPET SOURCE.
since al cannuck has seems to have finally and permanently gone tit's up..no offense ladies. is there another reliable source for carpet . want to do a seat delete to match german loop wool set i got ...
  Topic: Just wanted to post some pics of the 02 we're working on
1600Pilot

Replies: 7
Views: 667

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-17-07 03:24   Subject: Just wanted to post some pics of the 02 we're working on
Hey All,

Been a llllloooooooong time since I posted anything in here, just wanted to pop in for a quick post, and show some pics of the 75 that we've been restoring for a local client Had the c ...
  Topic: Seams Perfect / Al Larson ( Al Canuk ) ... RCMP / FBI
1600Pilot

Replies: 45
Views: 2074

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-17-07 03:11   Subject: Re: I agree with John / Harv in WIlloughby
You've got to think that Al would get a fantastic amount of orders from FAQ'ers if he followed through on his high quality work with great customer service and personal integrity. He would be success ...
  Topic: Seams Perfect / Al Larson ( Al Canuk ) ... RCMP / FBI
1600Pilot

Replies: 45
Views: 2074

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-17-07 02:57   Subject: Re: Seams Perfect / Al Larson ( Al Canuk ) ... RCMP / FBI
Henry has my contact info, and so does anyone who looks at my website. Not that hard to find, I'm not trying to hide.

The truly pathetic US dollar has essentially killed any viable profit margin fo ...
  Topic: WTB: 4.10 long neck diff for a 1600
1600Pilot

Replies: 4
Views: 290

PostForum: Parts For Sale   Posted: 8-1-07 10:12   Subject: WTB: 4.10 long neck diff for a 1600
Hey Guys,

I need a diff for my old 67 1600. Would prefer one in the PNW, but not super critical. Please email me at Al@SeamsPerfect.ca if you have something for me.

Thanks,

Al
  Topic: FS: Tan German squareweave carpet $499 shipped
1600Pilot

Replies: 5
Views: 375

PostForum: Parts For Sale   Posted: 7-10-07 11:46   Subject: Re: FS: Tan German squareweave carpet $499 shipped (nt)
Very impressive interior.


Thank you. It was in my own personal 02 for a year and change, and then I sold it to a friend with a Siennabraun 75.

Al
  Topic: FS: Tan German squareweave carpet $499 shipped
1600Pilot

Replies: 5
Views: 375

PostForum: Parts For Sale   Posted: 7-10-07 01:49   Subject: Re: FS: Tan German squareweave carpet $499 shipped (nt)
SOLD
  Topic: FS: Tan German squareweave carpet $499 shipped
1600Pilot

Replies: 5
Views: 375

PostForum: Parts For Sale   Posted: 7-10-07 01:14   Subject: Re: FS: Tan German squareweave carpet $499 shipped (nt)
Email sent. Thanks.
  Topic: FS: Tan German squareweave carpet $499 shipped
1600Pilot

Replies: 5
Views: 375

PostForum: Parts For Sale   Posted: 7-10-07 11:36   Subject: FS: Tan German squareweave carpet $499 shipped
Hey all,

I've got 1 set of the Tan German square weave carpet, all sewn, wrapped, and ready to ship TODAY. Been sitting on it for a while, and we're trying to liquidate some older inventory to m ...
  Topic: 318is back from the grave
1600Pilot

Replies: 11
Views: 569

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 5-30-07 12:49   Subject: Re: Call Maximillian for a DEC cat.
Colour looks like Safaribeige, same as my 323i used to be. Used to see lots of Safari 318's around here, but the 318 supply is drying up FAST.

Al
  Topic: Carpet Kits for Automatic 2002's available anywhere?
1600Pilot

Replies: 5
Views: 429

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-29-07 12:26   Subject: Re: Carpet Kits for Automatic 2002's available anywhere?
We sell a kit designed for an automatic. We created our own pedal pad area with 2 slots, just for the purpose. I have black nylon in stock, ready to go.

Al
  Topic: more E21 questions....
1600Pilot

Replies: 10
Views: 395

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 5-28-07 10:36   Subject: Re: more E21 questions....
You're right, those bolts come loose all the time, no doubt. Part you forget is, she already tightened them, but the platfrom is still wobbly, and jambing itself up. It needs a proper rebuild.
  Topic: more E21 questions....
1600Pilot

Replies: 10
Views: 395

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 5-28-07 03:06   Subject: Re: more E21 questions....
Do the job right, and buy the proper rebuild parts for the platform. You can't just tighten the allen screws, you need to replace the little aluminum/rubber blocks, as well as the buffer on the back o ...
  Topic: E21 recaros
1600Pilot

Replies: 39
Views: 1187

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-25-07 12:54   Subject: Re: E21 recaros
Thats fair enough, I understand and appreciate your frustration. I've been there with another vendor in the 2002 parts world myself(Sent them a Recaro seat cover COD, in exchange for parts credit, and ...
  Topic: E21 recaros
1600Pilot

Replies: 39
Views: 1187

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-25-07 12:40   Subject: Re: E21 recaros
Hey Todd,

Simple, send it back. We've sold and personally installed DOZENS of the exact same headliner, with no issues. Even Blunt put one in his own car. We've had the same pattern for nearly ...
  Topic: E21 recaros
1600Pilot

Replies: 39
Views: 1187

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-24-07 10:17   Subject: Re: E21 recaros (nt)
Why not post a few more before I head from the shop. This IS fun, afterall. There are a PILE more pics, but most are not on this computer.

Al
  Topic: E21 recaros
1600Pilot

Replies: 39
Views: 1187

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-24-07 10:14   Subject: Re: E21 recaros (nt)
(nt)
  Topic: E21 recaros
1600Pilot

Replies: 39
Views: 1187

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-24-07 10:08   Subject: Re: E21 recaros
And a few more, just for fun. May as well take advantage of being in the spotlight once again! This is FUN! Thanks Esty, you're the greatest. :-)

Al
  Topic: E21 recaros
1600Pilot

Replies: 39
Views: 1187

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-24-07 10:02   Subject: Re: E21 recaros
Just thought I might post a few pics of some of our previous work we've done.
  Topic: E21 recaros
1600Pilot

Replies: 39
Views: 1187

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-24-07 09:57   Subject: Re: E21 recaros
And Pat is right, every time Esty rants on about me, people learn who I am, and it ALWAYS generates an email or 10 about product. Many of them say things like "I pay no attention to the soap opera or ...
  Topic: E21 recaros
1600Pilot

Replies: 39
Views: 1187

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-24-07 09:40   Subject: Re: E21 recaros
For the record, EVERY one of those carpets sold in December has loooooooong since been delivered, along with many more since then. Please, oh great, wise, know it all Pesty, how is that a scam? Late s ...
  Topic: E21 recaros
1600Pilot

Replies: 39
Views: 1187

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 5-24-07 04:20   Subject: Re: Al and Esty, sittin' in a tree. . . K..I..S..S..I..N..G
First comes love
Then comes marriage,
Then some something in a baby carridge.


Eeeuuw!!

That would make me an strong advocate of Eugenics!!!


<VBG>

John N


Ewwww. John, she's ...
 
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