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    Help with a motor swap 66 fury 318 poly to 76 la 360

    Good day everyone, I finally had some time to work on the fury. and found water in the oil and oil in the radiator. i have since bought a LA 360 and its in the machine shop. it was supposed to be a good running motor. well after taking the valve covers off it had busted valve guide seals so...
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    Help with a motor swap 66 fury 318 poly to 76 la 360

    thanks all for the replies. i haven't went out and looked at the car lately as i just haven't had time. the motor runs but smokes and burns oil. burns about a quart every 200 miles. The cap for the oil fill is a breather. so ill look at it tonight and see if the tranny dip stick is low also. i...
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    Help with a motor swap 66 fury 318 poly to 76 la 360

    Happy New Years everyone. I need some help with a motor swap. My fiances 66 Fury 318 poly is making chocolate milk in the radiator. i know it could be the intake gaskets or head gaskets or something else. I found a 76 Cordoba with a fresh engine 360 and 727 trans for sale at a decent price. I...
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    Comment by 'joetrike13' in item 'Ilene 66 Fury'

    orange is mango tango orange and the top is actually gray metallic.
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    Newbie to the forum. we have a 66 Fury

    hello everyone. im new to the forum. and i have some questions. ilene is leaking oil out of the side of the motor passenger side. Was oil and coolant mix leak. Going to work on figuring out where the leak is. was told possible head gasket which the temp never got hot. I know the motor is tired...
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    Ilene 66 Fury

    Ilene is a 66 fury 1 4dr. She is all original minus the paint which was done before we got her. Ilene has a 318 poly and a 727. When we got her home i fixed all of the leaks she had. oil pan, tranny pan, and valve cover gaskets. redid all the brakes, gave her a tune up and put new tires on her...
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    Welcome joetrike13 to FCBO!

    thanks at the battery? can anyone tell me if it's internally regulated or does it have a separate regulator?
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    Welcome joetrike13 to FCBO!

    thanks everyone. finally got it to actually run. I put a new alternator on it and it's charging at 17volts coming out of the alternator. but when I check voltage at the battery when it' running it' 14.6. does this sound normal to everyone? I'm not used to this style of alternator. I used to...
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    Welcome joetrike13 to FCBO!

    here is the 66 Fury I that we got. I need to find seat covers and a carpet kit and a driver side window channel felt so the window stops rattling. it needs little things. it' a 318 auto.
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    Welcome joetrike13 to FCBO!

    i am a technical trainer for a AG Company. I was a mechanic in the Air Force for 10 years. I've built plenty of old VWs and other cars but this is my first Plymouth. i bought it for my Girl Friend to drive with the kids in it since my Bug isn't quite big enough. Location: Benton Ks
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