Alpines from Series 3 on had Blue wrapping on the Wireing harness. It's
true. - Ian
Andy Walker wrote:
>
> Hi, gang:
>
> I've got a rather strange question for you Alpiners out there. I'm in the
> middle of restoring my Series V and, needing a new wiring harness, I
> ordered one from "British Wiring, Inc." I had seen the posts here and on
> the Tiger lists singing their praises that they had the best, most
> authentic wiring harnesses going.
>
> Well, I opened the box today when it arrived and about had a cow. The darn
> thing is wrapped in BRIGHT BLUE pvc wrapping rather than black. I
> immediately called Lesley at "British Wiring, Inc." and she checked on it
> and informed me that all their Alpine Series V wiring harnesses come in
> blue PVC wrapping. She also stated that the blue signified something
> different for the American market. Granted, I am not an Alpine expert, but
> I have sure enough never seen an Alpine with blue wiring wrapping. The
> wiring harness itself appears to be a top notch product and well done,
> except for the blue wrapping.
>
> Am I completely off base here? Did the Series V's actually come originally
> with blue wiring wrapping and I just don't know about it? Please, someone
> enlighten me so I'll know if this is correct or not.
>
> Thanks so much,
> Andy Walker
> B395006675
-- Ian Spencer <www.sunbeamalpine.org> '61 Harrington Series 'A' B9104782 OD HRO '62 Harrington Series 'B' BH9115930 OD LRX
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