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Great to see another Mopar get resurrected. I'm dialled in to see how you go
I am at lost for words. This guy helped this young guy in the 70,s keep a sense of humour with his cartoons. We never met yet through the years of...
True 73RR there are many fine looking Mopars - just some of the breed were a little off beat or stodgy in the early years but extremely sound and...
That dinosaur tranny maybe expensive to rebuild but in their time they were very strong and very reliable. They (the powerflyte and torqueflyte...
May I suggest that before you put the radiator back in you remove all the freeze plugs and flush the block? There will be a whole pile of crud in...
I will assume you have a kit to put back in? The bushings need to be pushed in - straight and true - not hammered but gently pushed in usually via...
Chrysler Australia had to produce cars with a certain "local" content to meet the governments requirements - it was a protected industry so you...
Its also neat to see some the old style black and silver number plates - they tell a story in themselves
something in the back of my mind says that the flywheel off a mopar 57-59 flathead engine is drilled the same as a V8 so this may give you another...
No such sacrilege in this household - nor those of my Mopar friends - stay pure to the breed!!!!
It will have the DODGE BASED 325CI POLY IN IT. good engine if you don't over rev them - long stroke but great grunters if you know how to tune and...
X 2 on the 3m Body Shultz - great product and long lasting - has a European background to protect from the harsh winters and holds up well
All I can do is wish you the best of luck - its a crazy time down there and not cheap either. I'm local and don't appreciate the cost of...
The AX-15 is a good box and bolts up to any 62 onwards small block mopar (273 to 360) - its almost a no brainer as its a factory option. great...
I had the same problem on a poly 318 years ago and used an aftermarket kit from one of the big name aftermarket suppliers and used big block Mopar...
Guys - thank you - cylinder lock now removed and off to the locksmith to see if we can rescue this one. Marvellous what you can do with a paper...
Guys - I am helping out a fellow club member. Her 1961 Galaxie is playing up when you turn the key - it wont turn off - you can turn it on - flick...
Tease!
my books suggest its a Chrysler 50 4 cylinder 1926-7. Production was approx. 82000 vehicles and was the base line model for the new Chrysler...
Ah the South Island a glorious part of paradise. love the photos - the Otago one is a time piece - full of history
when I had my machine shop we used the K line method. Never had a problem- never had a failure and they saved many a head. Applied correctly its...
external sunvisor - some love em - some hate em- in your case I think it would look neat
Great weather and a great weekend.
I am using an AX15 speed from a V6 Dakota behind my 330 Desoto - lot easier to adapt in and already in a Chrysler bolt pattern which then allows...
At least you know what needs to be repaired now - rather than fixing what you can see to only find something else bubbling through later on. Its a...
good effort and a rare beast - thanks for sharing - its a neat piece of history
cool truck - I had a 35 Desoto with a wind out windscreen - used a new gasket and it lasted a good while. It was cool to still have it working and...
Didn't buy or save an cars/pickups but I did focus on one project - got two gearboxes ex Kansas and a 318 Poly engine from Texas w 4 barrel to...
Not just 3 but .... I've got a 57 Dodge 325 built in one corner and a 62 Ply 318 being built - however getting pics is a bit hard
Yes I got the same newsletter. A recovery of any sort is welcome
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