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    SOLD 78 Newport For Sale $4,150

    Custom touches :-) It is a 360 4bbl now! ;-) did have a 2 bbl...
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    SOLD 78 Newport For Sale $4,150

    It had a vinyl top on it that was dry rotted, and original paint (W1-Chrysler Spinnaker White). I took the top off and repainted it white
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    SOLD 78 Newport For Sale $4,150

    it's a cruiser :-)
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    SOLD 78 Newport For Sale $4,150

    Thanks! would be a great car for someone
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    SOLD 78 Newport For Sale $4,150

    After all the fun I've had, now looking to sell and let someone take it to the next level. Need the space in my garage! Only 48k miles. What's New; Gas tank, intake manifold, Edelbrock 4 bbl carb, fuel filter etc, ignition conversion of old lean burn system to new electronic, distributor...
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    Door window removal

    Thanks for the info and pictures. I will give it another try and let you know!
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    Door window removal

    Thanks Jon! See attached pics. Also what grease did you use on the rails?
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    Door window removal

    If anyone has replaced a door window in a 78 Newport I'd love to talk with you. Trying to figure out how to remove the window. Grommet just spins and no way to get to it? Also where to source window chrome strip weather strip between the door and outer side of the window.
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    Door window removal

    Thanks Dave, I will check with them.
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    Door window removal

    Redoing the power windows on my 78 Newport. Decided to take the windows hot to replace the window molding. Any suggestions on how to remove the window? Seems to be a plastic clip/nut the Phillip screw goes into, but it spins with the screw? Thanks!!!!
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    78 Newport Electric Windows

    Very helpful! Thanks for the info...
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    Comment by 'MBMayor' in item '78 Newport Project'

    Thanks! My vision my be to big for the end value ;-)
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    78 Newport Electric Windows

    Thanks! Recommendation for the spray?
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    78 Newport Electric Windows

    I have a 4 door 78 Newport that unfortunately only two windows work and they are slow! Any advice on how to restore / repair electric windows? I believe the window motor spins but nothing happens? All help is much appreciated! Thanks!!
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    78 Newport Project

    This C Body started as a cheap buy from the original owner with 48,500 miles. I even have the original dealer title. The car remarkably had VERY little to no rust! Just badly faded vinyl top and paint. And of course, the Electronic Lean Burn System which may have been ahead of its time back...
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