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Re: Alpina rear stripes or black rear panel?
Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 7:31 pm
by TopCat
Now all sorted with photos working here:

Re: Alpina rear stripes or black rear panel?
Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 7:50 pm
by TopCat
kevralpina wrote:topcat my stripes are wide ones 55mm thin ones 10mm and the wide stripes are 10mm apart
thanks Kev
mine are different
thought they didn't look quite right!
my guy will redo with right measurements
Re: Alpina rear stripes or black rear panel?
Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2012 8:35 pm
by Mobster
Still cant see the pic. I would remove the Alpina badges off your door cards as well.
Re: Alpina rear stripes or black rear panel?
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2012 5:43 pm
by TopCat
Dear All
I think I may have solved the Flker photo thingie? EDIT note- I have now got it to work a bit better
Hopefully the correct photos are below:
Dear Mobster
I kind of like the Alpina badges on the leather door panels- you may have to join the list of people who regularly tease me about the number of times Alpina appears on and in Herman!
But I will sort the roundals
In the meantime I am not sure about the stripes!
Re: Alpina rear stripes or black rear panel?
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2012 5:52 pm
by Jeroen
Ah I see what you mean. Thing is that you are linking to a page, not an image. If you click the image on Flickr and then on the right top it says 'view all sizes' then it will display the actual image. Then right click, choose 'properties' and then you get the link to the actual image being
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7052/6785 ... 23c3_b.jpg (image usually has an extension like .gif .jpg .jpeg .png or .bmp). If you copy that url and paste it between img brackets

you will get this:

Re: Alpina rear stripes or black rear panel?
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2012 5:54 pm
by jimbob
looks realy good with the stripes
love the back end between the lights
Re: Alpina rear stripes or black rear panel?
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2012 5:57 pm
by TopCat
Aha
I hear what you say..................! will have a go at this...............thankyou
Re: Alpina rear stripes or black rear panel?
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2012 6:13 pm
by TopCat
Dear Jeroen
Following your instructions I hope to add a picture Alun Parry's wonderful 1982 Alpina B6 2.8 below
-We think it is the only other genuine B6 in GB! But I am sure we will be proved wrong...............

Re: Alpina rear stripes or black rear panel?
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2012 6:21 pm
by TopCat
Herman's rear panel?
Re: Alpina rear stripes or black rear panel?
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2012 6:22 pm
by Jeroen
Re: Alpina rear stripes or black rear panel?
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2012 6:23 pm
by TopCat
thanks!! Been struggling with the iT!!
Re: Alpina rear stripes or black rear panel?
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2012 6:28 pm
by Jeroen
Wasn't that car a feature in one of the UK mags some years ago?
Re: Alpina rear stripes or black rear panel?
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2012 6:35 pm
by TopCat
sure was - it is car no 278
and it was in BMW Car magazine July 2010
see here for entry in Register:
http://www.alpina-archive.com/?p=9492&nmt=B6-2.8-278
Re: Alpina rear stripes or black rear panel?
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2012 6:39 pm
by Jeroen
ah right next to #293 that I know quite well
Re: Alpina rear stripes or black rear panel?
Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2012 8:00 pm
by Mobster
Yours is a genuine Alpina so i would stick with them, me on the other hand, i am removing mine and having the car repainted