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    C Body windshield replacement

    thank you sir greatly appreciate the info!
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    C Body windshield replacement

    Hey guys. Howzit? So I’m wanting to remove the windshield in my 65 Monaco 2dr HT to access and remove the dash properly. The glass has some sand pitting and a rock chip that is thankfully not spreading at this time so could be reinstalled but Couple a questions: 1) is correct glass available...
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    Fiberglass/ Lift off hood vendors

    Thanks for the advice guys. I figured a one off might be the only way but will probably be cost prohibitive in this build at this time anyway. was hoping not. Or maybe that there were other year range(s) or models that had same or close hoods that were being built. I found a 65 polara hood...
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    Fiberglass/ Lift off hood vendors

    Hey Guys havent posted in a good long while but lots going on with the car so thats whats its really all about, right? anyways, does anyone know a hood vendor that does our era hoods in glass (or....) ? Specifically 65 dodge monaco. West coast preferred just for shipping, but realizing...
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    727 trans decision help

    hey all thanks for the replies. as 413 mentioned, the 65 and 66 consoles are quite different - both pretty fricken cool in their own right, but would be an odd swap I think. Im partial to the 65 for bias reasons. The 65 shifter also has alot of cool factor going for it, but it isnt exactly...
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    727 trans decision help

    Hi All I have a 1965 Dodge Monaco - stock drivetrain was 383/727 I am replacing the engine with a 440 (stroked to a 522) expecting roughly 500HP/600TQ this will be primarily a street car (driven hard) with some possible light autocross action - no quarter mile. My reason for the thread is to...
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    swapping carbs on 383 - Edelbrock to Holley - whats needed?

    its an original Holley that has been reworked - Ive always run Carters and then Edelbrocks but I do have buddies that have great success with Holleys. I don't want to get into a debate on what carb mfg is better - they both make better carbs than me. And since I have this one sitting on the...
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    swapping carbs on 383 - Edelbrock to Holley - whats needed?

    FYI - while it could be modified to work - the two brackets are different. Since Ill likely go back to an Edelbrock at some point Im not going to afro engineer it. Waiting on a stupid $9 part again....To show the difference - Edelbrock on top/ Holley on bottom
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    swapping carbs on 383 - Edelbrock to Holley - whats needed?

    mechanical fuel pump - don't have a pressure gauge in line, but tested when installed and was 3.5-5 lbs. Thanks for the tip on gasket - I thought this might be vapor lock, but the symptoms were still there the next morning and evening after the car sat in a liquor store parking lot the 1407...
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    swapping carbs on 383 - Edelbrock to Holley - whats needed?

    1407 - manual choke - not hooked up. plan to run a 650 vacuum secondary - no choke long story is i bought the 1407 and installed it with a weiand dual plane - after chasing fuel issues (unrelated) it has been running well - although could be better. Yesterday after checking and resetting idle...
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    swapping carbs on 383 - Edelbrock to Holley - whats needed?

    well dat'd be convenient....for once! haha thanks Commando!
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    swapping carbs on 383 - Edelbrock to Holley - whats needed?

    Guys, Its a rather long story but Im wanting to swap carbs for a few reasons this evening after work - I have a 650 Holley that's been previously set up for a chevy that I want to try on my 383/727. Im currently running a 750 Edelbrock. I had to get a specific linkage adapter for the Edelbrock...
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    ECI c - body brake kit

    I was able to verify with ECI so I figured to post for information According to them, the Chrysler OE dual master cylinder that they provide in the kit is 9/16-20 thread pitch for rear brake reservoir and 1/2-20 thread pitch for front brake reservoir
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    ECI c - body brake kit

    im about done with my ECI installation but the M/C fittings are giving me a problem - Im using the dual they supply in the kit. The Front fitting is 1/2-20 thread and im good, but is the rear fitting a 9/16-18 or 9/16-20 ? I have 9/16-18 inverted flare fittings but they dont seem to want to...
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    installing lower ball joint/ spindle

    looking at it again this afternoon it seems rather obvious that i loosen up the adjusters to allow the lower and upper arms a chance to meet - I have measured threads (I have 2" of thread exposed between the adjuster block and the cantilever on driver and psgr side to use as reference for ride...
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    Lower ball joint bolts to spindle

    im good in my application - i was just offering parts to the owner of the thread for karma points hoping someone will answer my thread :) agree with you though Furyus Ive had success drilling G8 no problem on a drill press - a pipe vice makes it all the easier
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    Lower ball joint bolts to spindle

    Im doing a disc swap and new Grade 8 hardware and nylock nuts are provided - although I wish they were castle and pins. I will be using the new hardware and will have 3 original bolts/castle nuts available if that helps - the 4th was previously replaced with grade 5 and nylock and I wouldn't...
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    installing lower ball joint/ spindle

    Hi Guys Im certain this has been covered but I couldn't find in a search and I don't have a service manual yet (I know, I know) So, Im replacing ball joints and tie rods for my disc swap. I removed the lower joint/spindle with a jack under the lower control arm - this allowed me to unbolt the...
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    ECI c - body brake kit

    hell yea! I see you went for the MC Like I did - how quick did they ship for you - trying to see if I might get this weekend or not
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