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    727 Torqueflite question,need advice.

    Thanks Mr. Cranky,I know someone here had to have done it before! So was it fun? Lol. How fast were you going when that happened?
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    727 Torqueflite question,need advice.

    Thanks Don. I talked to the guy. I’m going to go look at it tonight
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    727 Torqueflite question,need advice.

    I kind of figured it would be like that. I just didn’t know if anyone hear had heard of that happening and could tell me what else I need to look for besides checking that it works. I’ll go look at it this afternoon
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    727 Torqueflite question,need advice.

    According the guy the drivers side manifold broke when the engine twisted and it hit the steering box. One of the engine mounts broke too. I suppose that makes sense if it slammed into reverse going forward at 20 mph or so. As another member said,It sounds like he did a half *** job on the...
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    727 Torqueflite question,need advice.

    Hi,I’m new here. I had posted this in the “general discussion” threads and realize it belonged here so I’m reposting it. Im a new member and just joined because I would like to eventually find a 1967 Coronet. I know this isn’t a “B” body question but In my search I recently had a 1970 Duster...
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    Torqueflite question

    Sorry,I realized maybe I should have posted this in the transmission section. If one of the moderators wants to move it there they can.
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    Torqueflite question

    It reminds me of a similar experience. I went with a friend who was interested in buying one of those “Smokey and the Bandit” 1977 trans ams. This was 30 years ago at least. Anyway,we showed up early and the seller was beating the tar out of the car doing power slides and donuts in a lot next...
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    Torqueflite question

    Hi,The seller (the dad),said his son only drove the car that one time and he was with him when he did it. He said it was maybe going around 25 or so,and that the grinding noise was loud and sounded like gears, his son “panicked” after it made that sound and put it in park while pressing the...
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    Torqueflite question

    Hi,I’m new here. I joined because I would like to eventually find a 1967 Coronet. I know this isn’t a “B” body question but In my search I recently had a 1970 Duster present itself. It was converted from a 318 to a 360 w 727 torqueflite. The seller says it runs and drives well,but has a broken...
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