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Quote: ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Originally Posted by tbird5866 I have freed up stuck valves in the past without removing the heads. You can remove the valve covers, the rocker arms, the valve spring keepers, the valve...

how do you check the dwell?I did not see a window on the cap.

try checking the fluid level and light bulbs

Hey Woody.What combo did you use for you're 390.I was thinking going with a complete top end package(probally Edelbrock) with a rebuilt short block.I only really want bout 350HP with a four speed automatic and 3.73 rear gear.I would like to convert to EFI but that is not in the budget yet,but i...

I was just looking for a bigger motor to put in my 65 Landau

Bob I will give you a call towards the end of the week ,to see if we can arrange taking a look at .I live in staten island . Thanks James

what size motor does it have?what is the condition of the motor?

Did it have a reclining seat?How much for the motor?could i come take a look at it...if nice how much whole(car)? Also interested in the complete taillamp assembly

Staten Island, NYC

I will give them a look.Thanks T-Ray

Yesfan did you figure out the pressure problem in ur bird.Did you tap a mechanical oil pressure gauge to the motor.That is how i diagnosed my car.

Has anybody tried to put a 4sp auto in there bird?Any ideas about how to do such a conversion.......watch the gas mileage jump with that modfaction

Do you guys think i am going the wrong way with this? Throw some ideas at me!!!

we are moving into a shop on route34 in matawan.We will be starting to move in this week while the site is being finished

Well the bird is running now.Threw a dealer plate on it and drove for a bit and it is really not too bad.I am planning on removing most of the chrome including all locks and handles.Maybe take 1 or 2 inches of roof height.Want to paint the car dark blue with a metallic silver roof. I...

Oil pump was a joke to change.Unbolt mounts and lift motor up a bit Unbolt the oil pan and let it hang Unbolt pump and let it fall into oil pan Turn crankshaft so oil...

Has been a very long time but i finally put it together.I reassembled the lower end with new bearings,oil pump w\driveshaft.I also replaced the original fuel pump (died many years ago on the side of the road and was replaced with elec).I banged out and painted the oil pan.I painted the new fuel...

does the car over run when shut off?if so than there is something wrong with it .Look into the ignition system

Hey Big.Just read threw all ur post and replies by Gearworks.Nice cars guys.Cars were meant to be driven.Good way to build'em .Please send me pics of both cars in any stages cause i think this will be my next project after my 65 bird

Yes you must replace the headlight switch