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    Hemi spark plug tubes oil concerns

    Changing spark plugs ,only to find them submersed in a half inch of oil. Did not use gaskets on the plugs. I'm all ears!!
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    Incredible Human Kindness

    6 weeks ago our daughter took her otherwise healthy 4 year old daughter, Delaney Krings, to the doctor for a seemingly innocent ear infection. A few days later with no improvement and further developments they took her to Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. The diagnosis took a tragic turn to...
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    Creative transmission jack?

    Any of you Fabricators out there ever make an adaptable fixture for an engine hoist to lower a transmission out from under the car while on the lift? Maybe it's a crazy idea!
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    Retirement Resurrection Belvedere

    Better late than never applies here. I started the transformation of this 65 bel 6 years ago and completed it last year 2021, Obviously Procrastination comes into play here since it is completed. So bear with this presentation. 65 Belvedere II California car found its way to Wisconsin in...
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    Bump Stops

    Seems my Upper control arm Rubber bump stops continue to fail at a miserable rate, on both my R/T, and Belvedere. Squish ,crack, fall apart! Am I alone here. Guess it's time for poly. Any recommendations? Sick of buying Junk, for such a simple part.
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    Mr. 4 Speed

    Check out the recently posted videos on You Tube on Herb McCandless Mr. 4 Speed. Awesome!!
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    Dana 60 Drain Plugs ?

    Had a discussion today with a friend regarding which B Body years in Dana 60 equipped vehicles, came with a drain plug in the housing?
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    Just Venting

    Doing some shakedowns on the 65 Bell, it seems to be a bit temperamental about the fluid level in the 727. I Have a deep steel pan, with filter extension. I got the car out on the road and up to temp (180)eng temp, and 165 on the trans temp. When I returned and BACKED it in up slight incline...
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    Arm rest Refinish Suggestions

    I'm looking for a more or less "quick and dirty" way to refinish the arm rest bezels for my 65 Belvedere. Basically, a not so bad looking chrome paint, in a rattle can. Thanks in advance for your input.
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    Golden Boy Won't Be Down For Breakfast

    One of the NFL Greats, Paul Hornung Passed Today at 84 R.I.P Thanks for the Memories
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    Fuel Return Bungs

    Looking for the quick and dirty solution, on a fuel return bung, to install in my new fuel tank in my 65 Belvedere. Don't want to drop the tank, it's new, and still dry .Has anyone used the Hyperfuel fuel tank return bung? Looks like a good solution. Any input welcome ! Thunder
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    Shout Out... Outstanding Glen Ray!!

    I can't say enough, about the Outstanding Service provided by Glen Ray Radiator! I am just now finishing my 65 Belvedere project , and 3 Years ago, Bob at Glen Ray built a Righteous 22 inch radiator for the car. I sourced the correct shroud, suggested by Bob, and found out that at this time, 3...
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    Rear seat side Trim Panels 65 Belvedere Hardtop photos

    I am having some fitment issues with the rear trim panels ,(to start with) on my 65 Belvedere. These panels which were redone by SMS,(supposedly one of the top notch trim companies), and they fit poorly! They came with the car , in the box, done 9 years ago. Also, I recieved no clips, and would...
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    65 rear belts placement

    Any good pictures of 65 Belvedere optional rear seat belt location. With the seats out. Need to install belts for the Grand Kids. Thanks. Thunder
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    0pinion on pinion

    I need to measure for a new driveshaft in my 65 Bel, 440, late model Torqueflite,8 3/4, 3600lb SS springs. The Car is not yet complete, however , I added up what was missing, and added that amount of weight throughout the car, got her on the ground, and settled it out. My pinion is sitting...
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    She looks Crooked to me!

    Just installed the 440 in the 65 Belvedere. I'm a little perplexed. The engine seems to be sitting crooked and to the right. Got C166 big block conversion kit mounts that say are for 1962 thru 1965 b bodies. This kit came with the car. We loosened all mounting hardware, lifted, pried,re...
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    Carbon Scum

    Other than all the "usual" ways to clean that hardened scummy, grainy, coating, on the inside of a nice set of RB tin valve covers, I am looking for some fresh idea's that can be done successfully at home. The biggest problem, is getting to the invisible areas ... between the filler baffle...
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    Tom Hoover

    I can't let this day pass without saying some words of appreciation about Tom Hoover, the man who's incredible abilities, along with his partners in crime The Ramchargers, made it possible for all of us here, to enjoy the fruits of their labor. Tom Passed on this day, April 30th 2015. Thank you Tom!
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    Merry Christmas Everyone

    Actually It's Christmas all year round on this website, for the Gifts of Knowledge that are shared among all members, and the support that is given to all in need! What more could you ask for? So, Merry Christmas To ALL My Mopar Brothers From Other Mothers!! Don't Go Changing! Thunder
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    Parkinsons Disease

    Any members here dealing with Parkinsons disease, and would care to share their experiences??
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