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What oil should I use in my 383 ? After I broke it in I used Lucas hot rod and classic 10w-30 high zinc but now I have to change it again and I was wondering if I should use something else? Not a big fan of synthetic. I appreciate any input..

I have a problem and a question , my car was running pretty good but i think my crankcase ventilation was pulling too much blow by when I had it connected to the back of my manifold so I changed it to go to my carb instead, I’am not sure why but it seems to idle and run a lot better this way...

On my 65 fury I have an aftermarket air cleaner so I vented my valve cover to the back of manifold I just ran it for awhile to charge up the battery and noticed some oil on the hose if I pinch the hose you can really feel it sucking and the idle drops way down, does this sound normal ? Also...

I never saw this before but I have transmission fluid leaking out of my yoke by the u-joint ? The tail shaft seal is completely dry, could the yoke have a rust hole in it ? Thanks for any advice.

I had my trans. rebuilt about a year ago and it works great but I have a leak somewhere I think its the pan gasket anyway I am going to take it back to the rebuilder an get it sealed. I was just wondering what type of fluid I should use in it ? When they rebuilt it I put ford type f in it I got...

Electrical issues , I recently had a post about no spark with my 383, I thought I found the problem? I have a proform distributor and orange box setup it ran pretty well till it quit completely I replaced the orange box and it fired right up it seemed to run good but after a few minutes it dies...

My 65 fury lll won’t start I drove it to the restaurant and went to leave , no spark ? I towed it home and put it in the garage and check a few things , the coil has power to it with the key on but no spark to the plug. I pulled the plug out and laid it on the exhaust manifold when I crank it no...

Need help with power steering leak , the pressure hose fitting that screws into the gear box has a copper gasket on it and was leaking I took it off and it was kinda flat and thin , I put a new one on and it still leaks ? Do I need a thicker gasket or maybe a nylon one ? It’s a new gear box I...

Could someone tell me why my engine dies when I put it in gear? I have a 65 Plymouth fury lll with a torque flight 727 the motor and trans. Are a 68 383 4 bl. Both are rebuilt and work fine the problem is even with the idle set up on it when I go from park to reverse it’s like letting the clutch...

Could someone tell me what cable will work on my 65 ? My transmission is a 68 727 TF i tried using one for a 66 and the nut that screws on the back of the speedo is about a 32nd to small ? The other end looked right but i didn't try it . Any help would be appreciated.

Looking for advice on my trans mount , i have a 65 plymouth fury the motor and trans i have for it is a 68 383 4bl. 727 tf , the tailshaft has a tab on it with 2 holes for the mount and the 65 trans has a flat pad on it, do they make a mount that fits the 68 ? I dont want to change the tail...

I have a 68 383 4bl. 906 heads don't know what it come out of but i ordered a set of champion plugs for it and found out they are the long reach plugs and mine are the short reach autolite 85 . My question is why do some 383's use short and some use the long ones ? I don't think i can use the...

I am looking to buy an edelbrock manifold but not sure what to go with ? Its for my 383 the two iam looking at are # 2186 or # 7186 also will they fit without hood clearance problems ? Its on a 65 plymouth fury 3. I will enclose picture. Any advice is appreciated.

I want to purchase a set of rockers , PRW 3344011 amazon can't tell me what size hold down bolts come with it . Iam using my stock heads and they use 5/16 bolts, i was going to buy a set of comp cam rockers but they are for aluminum heads with 3/8 bolts. I dont want to drill and tap my heads...

I have a 68 383 iam rebuilding it had low miles on it so i only had to bore it .020 over, i put a set of kb flat top hyper pistons with valve reliefs. I didn't realize this motor come stock with a positive deck height and now its about .025 I did a compression ratio calculation and it come out...

Hi guys, could someone tell me if all 727 tf tranny's are cable shift ? I have a 65 plymouth fury 3 but the motor and trans is a 68 383 auto, i want to install a floor shifter but dont know what kind to get ? I would appreciate any info. Thanks

Hi guys i have these manifolds for my fury and i thought about headers but with all the fitment problems i hear about i think i will stick to the cast iron. One set is for my 65 383 and the other is for my 68 383. I will try and post pics.

Could someone tell me if a 402 is the right pan for my 65 fury 383 ? I also have a 187 that come with my 68 383. I hope one of them will work ?

Could someone tell me if the tailshaft is interchangable on a 65 and 68 tranny ? My trans mount is in a different spot.

COULD SOMEONE TELL ME WHAT PISTON TO USE FOR A .030 OVERBORE ON A STOCK 68 383 WITH THE 906 HEADS. I DON'T WANT TO SPEND $ 800.00 OR MORE ON PISTONS. ANY INFO WOULD BE APPRECIATED.