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  1. vlodarty

    My 76 New Yorker …

    I have a 76 with a 440 and as I remember any vacuum leak can cause hesitation of idle and the cause can be broken vacuum lines from the AC as 1975.Imperial mentioned. Since yours doesn't work that may be the place to start. You can usually hear a vacuum leak under the dash, or feel it by...
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    Hello John Just found your post and I see it’s 1year ago Somehow didn’t see it How has your...

    Hello John Just found your post and I see it’s 1year ago Somehow didn’t see it How has your formal been treating you Where are you located I’m not far from NY city
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    modified 56 Imperial on BaT auction site

    I can just imagine how it drives, knowing how modern cars perform
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    modified 56 Imperial on BaT auction site

    Something of interest On BaT auction site
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    Rock Auto crap parts

    My general feeling over the years buying from them has been positive and has saved me quite a bit of money since I have 6 vehicles not counting the rest of the family when they call for advice and where to find parts But the more these problems come up with these Gig companies you learn how to...
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    Rock Auto crap parts

    Thanks for your insights I checked the Better Business website on RA complaints, it’s not a pretty picture for some people Luckily for me it’s not worth the time and effort for a part and shipping so small. The part was not for my C body thank goodness I’ll spend time on her instead
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    Rock Auto crap parts

    Just recently Rockauto refused to pick up the return shipping cost of sway bar links that did not fit the verbal description AND-photos in their catalog The excuse was that the manufacturer can change the part any time, but as long as the parts fit and function, I’m out of luck The catalog...
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    What did you do to your C-body today....

    Be sure to check possible exhaust leaks between the heads and exhaust manifolds before blaming the tappets
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    What did you do to your C-body today....

    Looks brand new Your NYer will be a gem soon with all you’ve done
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    What did you do to your C-body today....

    Nice job John !!!! Took a look at my NewYorker this morning, went out side, came back in to sit in the AC, and that’s all for today
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    C-Body Wheel and Tire Survey

    Easy to appreciate a great design
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    C-Body Wheel and Tire Survey

    Works for me also
  13. vlodarty

    Oil filter leak

    similar problem here One method that helps is to use a short straight edge across the bolt holes on the underside of the valve cover You will than be able to see the gap between the holes and the bottom surface of the valve cover and correct the over torqued and distorted mounting hole surface...
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    Hello to all from a new C body hopeful

    Welcome to the forum Check out my garage, you can make a C body handle better with front and rear sway bars with poly end links Gas front shock and air in the back Virtually no body roll But wheels and tires that are not stock will help although keeping a formal look will not be easy to retain...
  15. vlodarty

    New member

    Welcome, you've come to the right place. The above comments about your Formal being familiar are right on, I downloaded the photos that were on the Bat auctions some time back. Keep looking at them often. Love the triple black, stunning, what more can I say Good luck with your new acquisition...
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    Cool "Car Art" Illustrations

    Cool car art with a story
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    Cool "Car Art" Illustrations

    Growing up during the 50's and 60's my older brother and I would sit at the apartment window and name the make and model of the cars passing below in the street (NY City) Great game to pass the time ,with no TV in the house. So I guess I saw many two-tone cars at the time and didn't think much...
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    Has anyone restored the red center cap to a Chrysler Cordoba aluminum wheel?

    First, want to thank Marty Mopar for sending me a new NOS cap as I was not sure how my efforts would pan out. But I do have the final result of the restoration. I sanded the good plastic center with wet and dry 800 sandpaper, polished it with Brasso and painted it with 3 light coats of Tamiya...
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    Cool "Car Art" Illustrations

    more
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    Cool "Car Art" Illustrations

    I think these are also illustrations.
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