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    Engine Identification Help Please?

    Hi there, currently my car motor is in bits at my local garage. The mechanic isn’t convinced the engine is a 383 as we’ve always thought. He reckons the number in the pic reads 2408518 10.... any ideas would be really appreciated. Thank you.
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    Forte Engine Flush....your opinion/experience please?

    My excellent and experienced mechanic friend who works on the trickier stuff on my ‘67 Monaco Wagon 383 2BBL in a land far, far away here in the Scottish Borders kindly gave me this.... He said it has practically magical properties and is so advanced you can leave it in your engine for a while...
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    Forte Engine Flush....your opinion/experience please?

    My excellent and experienced mechanic friend who works on the trickier stuff on my ‘67 Monaco Wagon 383 2BBL in a land far, far away here in the Scottish Borders kindly gave me this.... He said it has practically magical properties and is so advanced you can leave it in your engine for a while...
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    New front Brake Discs Budd 4 piston Brakes 67 Monaco Wagon?

    Has anybody got any idea where I can get New front Brake Discs (mines got new Budd 4 piston Brakes) for my 67 Monaco Wagon? Part numbers would be helpful too as they were quite a rare factory upgrade from new. Possibly same as ones they fitted to later models... Many thanks as always!
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    Front End Kit/Lower Ball Joints 67 Monaco Wagon?

    Hi there... me again in Scotland. I’m struggling to find lower ball joints for my ‘67 Monaco Wagon 383 2BBL Kanter Auto has the whole kit for $852 plus shipping to UK & is exchange only. I have been quoted £1,192 for the kit here in the UK!!! Upper ball joints easily available. Joints seem...
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    67 Monaco - steering wheel removal please?

    Hi there - trying to remove steering wheel to replace turn signal switch.... it will not budge & access with puller is hampered by the plastic shroud - any tips would be really appreciated. Many thanks
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    Brake Lights Not Working 67 Monaco Wagon?

    Suddenly, my brake lights have stopped working. 2 weeks at my very competent local garage & still no luck... Could anybody please advise on all the things to check? The switch looks like it disconnects rather than connects the circuit when you press the pedal, which is new to me & is connected...
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    Stromberg 3-276 choke pull off (2448971?)

    Struggling to find one here in the UK, for my ‘67 Monaco Wagon - but no luck so far - my carb has been totally rebuilt but I need a new Stromberg 3-276 Choke Pull Off the OE 2448971 I think. Help please! Many thanks once again.
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    Stromberg 2BBL home tuneup tips pls? ’67 Monaco 383

    Hi there, me again ... My ‘67 Monaco looks to have its original Bendix Stromberg 3-276 WWC and I was wondering if any of you had any home tuneup, adjustment advice for best performance, mpg, mixture, idle, kickdown operation, & Cold-start. Nobody does old school stuff like this round here...
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    Carburettor Identification Please? 383 2 barrel

    Hi there Could anyone advise which carburettor model this is on my 1967 Monaco Wagon 383? Many thanks
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    My 1st Car Even Kelso, Scotland, UK June 2019

    I doubt anybody will be in Scotland this summer.... however, IF you are or know anybody that is I am holding my first event in the square outside my tiny bar ‘Rutherfords Micropub’ in Kelso in the Scottish Borders, Scotland, TD5 7HL, UK & would be great to meet up. Still a few spaces for cars &...
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    Coolant Escape from Overflow after shutdown - Any ideas?Monaco Wagon 383

    Hi there, just wondering if anyone might be able to advise. Quite often when I switch off the engine, I get a small amount of coolant escape from the overflow pipe. I have renewed the rad cap for the same type that was on it, a Stant Lev R Vent 16LB. But has made no difference. I wanted to...
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    Should my Monaco have exterior door window seals pls?

    Hi there, should my 1967 Dodge Monaco 383 Wagon have horizontal exterior window rubber seals on the doors please? If so, anyone know what profile/dimensions they should be, I am not bothered about OEM originals, anything that would fit would be great? Many thanks
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    ‘67 Dodge Monaco Lighting Issue - help please?

    Hi, I’ve had a ongoing issue with my headlights failing, even after changing the floor switch as it happens mostly when I try & switch to high beam. (I’d already replaced the outer low beams with upgrade H4 Blue Halogens when I got the car as one sealed beam wasn't working) I’m now suspecting...
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    Welcome DJAstral to FCBO!

    I am currently waiting for the arrival of my recently purchased 1967 Dodge Monaco Station Wagon from the US to here in the Scottish Borders, SCOTLAND, UK. It’s a 383 with 2 barrel, laker side pipes & cherry bombs, slightly lowered, ‘patina’. It’s in Turbine Bronze. I plan to maintain & improve...
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