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CRC Brake Cleaner works well to clean the rubber handles.
Looks like a really nice Desoto!
I agree-that the OD units were not the best. But the old A833 is the best strongest production 4 speed ever produced. There were no 4 speeds that...
In 1937-1938 the Plymouths with the one pc. window glass and no vent windows were called the business line (the cheaper line) In 1938, Plymouth...
It seem that you forgot about the Carter Thermoquad. Big block TQ's are slightly larger than all Q Jets, so the potential for more sweet music, as...
My 340 in my 68 Dart GTS!
And a 700R4!
When I was young and still living at home, I bought an OT 73 Chrysler Newport from my uncle. I had it for a while and decided it was time to...
Mopar used a pretty aggressive 7 blade solid fan back in the day. I never had an overheating problem when using one of those.
Do you have the original part number? Post it if you do.
Are you running a 727 or 904 automatic transmission? If so, it looks like you could possibly use some help on the so called kickdown linkage....
The little item between the two front right intake bolts is where the temp sensor usually is on the smallblock Mopars. Unless you are going to...
My 38 Plymouth has the VIN tag on the passenger side door pillar. I've seen several, and they are all on the passenger side. They might have...
Your intake is on backwards, won't run like that!:D
Just about a 5" bore on a 283? common, you Chevy guys are really dreaming there-aren't you?
With the steamer method, all you need are plastic razor blades. Once you start getting it moist and hot the film peels off in one big piece. By...
A steamer works great, most of the glue stays on the tint when you peel it off. There are You Tube videos on this.
I use several of the 9800 series Carter Thermoquads on various vehicles. The electric chokes on these carbs work flawlessly. Once set, I never...
The 74 460 used the Cater Thermoquad. I did see a picture of the Quadrajet FE manifold once, it was supposedly off of a late 60's Ford U-Haul...
Paint it white, that way you can see the pressure plate and flywheel bolts easier the next time you do a clutch change.
I did tell him that we were all concerned about him, he said he appreciated that. I will post any updates.
Sorry all- for my out of place avatar picture. My 38 Plymouth is buried in the back in my garage.
Any of you FE owners, ever seen or have a spreadbore 4 bbl intake manifold?
I had conversed with Larry back when he was having transmission problems. I talked with him over the phone a few times. I called him this...
Sorry for the misunderstanding.
What happened to the 34Larry thread that was on here yesterday? Did it get pulled for some reason, or am I just looking over it?
The first car I drove was a 52 Ford Mainline with that 215 that my dad bought from my aunt. It only had about 55,000 miles on it and ran like a...
I went to a Demo Derby many years ago. There was one of these neat Chryslers in the Derby-what a shame! Anyhow after the Derby was over, the...
I have the pleasure of knowing the gentleman that is standing in the lower left hand corner of that original picture-just the back of his head....
The original Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler Service manuals are 10 times the manuals that any of these are. Once you use an original service...
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