Yep. The engine needs to operate at a temerature that seems to be much higher than a lot of people think.
Remember that this is a closed system that is under pressure and contains more than water. The cylinder heads ( combustion chamber) needs heat to operate efficiently. That is why aluminum...
There is no best part supplier. Some parts are just marketed by different companies under different brands, even though they are made by the same manufacturer.
The best you can hope for is good customer service because the parts sellers are seldom involved in the manufacturing process.
Stick...
:welcome: aboard.
Vinyl top car as well. Need to gather up all the parts and do another inventory of what you have. Get them stored in an organized way by section of car or type.,
Get some good manuals for reference. Factory Service Manual is a free download. I think that MMC manuals are on sale...
Newer fluids can be used in older applications( reverse compatible) But the oler fluids are not always compatible with newer rebuilds.
The cost of transmission fluid should be your last consideration. It is not like you are constantly changing your fluid. ATF+4 is the stuff.
Ford fluid was an...
Still taking offers as of today. Sgould be sold before trhe Fling.
Contact me with any questions.
Also have large stash of new and used E-body and Challenger parts collected over the years.
Thanks
Leo
:welcome: aboard. There are a few things that will help your restoration a lot. Especially if you are starting with a shell.
First is a Factory Service Manual , free download link,
MyMopar
Next is considered the standard in restoration info and car judging, on sale right now.
MMC Detroit
Now no...
The car has been in the garage until a few months ago. The very last picture that shows flat front tires and the car on dollies is 2 weeks old.
I can take more pictures if you would like. The car has been off of the road since I brought it home in 1988.
It had 2 burnt exhaust valves but ran...
Ok guys. I am selling my last E-body car. I bought this car in 1988 for my wife to get my 72 back from her.
Well many years and many cars have passed since then and this one has been in the garage sitting under a car cover for the last 35 years. I had to move it out of the garage to do some...
Lifting the rear is not helpng the performance of the car at all. You are raising the center of gravity, making the car less stable in a high speed stop or evasive manuever and makig the rear of the car which is already too light wnat to hop and skoip when going over any bumps at speed.
If the...
Back up at it. But there is a about a 3 week delay on the main pivot pins. Manufacturer is running other parts right now.
Thanks for everyones business.
Leo