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Important Specs
1965 Sunbeam Alpine Series V Roadster
*** Low Klms – 59,091 km ***
*** Well cared for and restored ***
*** Vinyl Convertible Top Roof (in perfect order), Tonneau Cover and beautifully restored Hard Top with new rubbers ***
*** Blue Exterior & Black Interior ***
*** Engine is the 1725 (1.7L) with Twin Carbs ***
*** 4-speed Manual Transmission ***
*** Rego Till August 2024 ***
*** Current Roadworthy Certificate ***
*** Regretful Sale due to family circumstances ***
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
The engine runs well, and the exhaust note is perfect. Drives beautifully.
Series V was never a fast car by today's standards but certainly the quickest non-V8 engine Alpines of the time. The V8 version was the Sunbeam Tiger.
Anyone with experience or history with restorations will appreciate the costs to restore older vehicles, and $40k does not come close.
Model Release Date June 1965
Model Build Date November 1965
Car Reviews
Before the high-tech weapons, special effects and spy gadgets, Sean Connery’s depiction of Agent 007 in the franchise’s debut, Dr. No relied on driving skills and wit to captivate audiences. After failing to secure a production car from Alpine, the production team had to get creative. It ended up renting the now iconic Sunbeam Alpine Series II from a local in Jamaica.
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About Red Plum Automotive
Christopher Lee Red Plum Automotive, Founder and Director, established the business in 2012 after working in sales and management for fifteen years for the three main German marques in Australia.
He saw a gap in the prestige car buying and selling market for customers looking for more personalised service across all brands, not just one. To advise and buy and sell cars for clients who either did not have time themselves to undertake the task or were unhappy with past purchasing experiences.
He has based the business on client and business referral and focuses on customer outcomes. This approach has taken the business from Strength to Strength...
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