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I have a 1953 Chrysler with the 331 extended bellhousing block and the M6 "Fluid Drive" transmission. I'd like to get the RPMs down a bit on the...
thanks guys. I'll give the drive shaft a wiggle. I did drop the small inspection plate in the bellhousing to take a gander I did not see any...
How would I get to those? I can pull the starter out, but I'm not sure they can be reached from the start access. And the inspection plates seem...
This is shot in the dark, but there are a lot of really experienced people here that offer a lot of good advice. I have a '53 Chrysler 331 with...
I just called SMS to see if they are supplying materials to anyone who does made to order antique auto upholstery and if she could recommend...
Got the stainless trim back on. Used a scribe and some more dish soap to push the rubber lip over the trim lip. Not saying its the right way, but...
Just for recording purposes, heres the factory gasket x-section. Right side is out board. Notice the lock flap and trim lip are on the same side....
Thanks guys. This helps. I was able to get it in. There was absolutely no room for a lock strip tool. Also, the factory gasket was a long strip...
I gots a question about a windshield gasket from Andy Bernbaum. Every windshield Ive ever done the rubber goes on the body first and then you...
Ah, I didn't know that. Everything I've had earlier has a rubber mat. The '53 had all the carpet/mat ripped out, so I don't know if it was cut...
Hello HAMBers, Does anyone know where I can find a nice molded carpet for my '53 New Yorker? It's a bone stock 331 M6 car. She rips around...
That's too easy! I guess I can call them and see if they are stainless steel and can handle hardened seats.
there seems to be a lot of interest in this, but no one has an answer! I guess they don't exist?
Alright boys and girls. Does anyone know where I can find stainless steel exhaust and intake valves for a Chrysler A Poly 318 engine? I'm looking...
Thanks man. I'll have to poke around those sites. Yes, Clinton Township is not too far.
Howdy Guys! I'm trying to order the 318 poly intake, headers, cam and few parts from Chrysler Power. However, when I call, it always goes to voice...
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I'm in a bind. I have a 1952 Dodge B-3-HHA 2 ton truck with a bad steering gear. GEMMER 4CC02 The worm and sector have been on back order for 2...
1952 Dodge B-3-HHA 2ton truck GEMMER 4CC02
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Sold the 62 Chevy I was driving at the time and had the drive the Charger for a couple weeks in the winter before I found...
I am super impressed! Damn. My Dart has been through 40 years of Michigan winters and is still rockin. I wouldn't be surprised if it out...
Looks great!!
I'm beginning to feel I'm the only guy in the world that does this so I figured I'd drop a line and here and see if anyone else does this. #1....
Cool. Yeah, I'd like to get into one of these cars and I'm trying to figure out if I'l have to sway the front suspension to a more modern design...
I have to ask. If I was to pickup one of these, and build a nice driver out of it and leave the suspension stock, where would I find suspension...
While driving from Detroit MI, to Navarre Florida, which I've made about 3 times in the Charger, the car was between 18-22 on every fill up. So I...
The car has an A-833 new process overdrive trans. It's a standard shift. I think the overdrive is something like .73:1? And it has the factory...
Thanks man. It's not quite as raw a fenderless prewar solid front axle tin lizzy...that would have a lot more potential for go fast and saving me...
So I love old school stuff, but was never a big speed demon. The ol' Charger has seen the strip a few times, and has does a few dozen burnouts a...
I'll have to check in with them and see what they've got. Thanks again.
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