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Also the only thing I noticed he did that I never did was set the park brake. I didn’t see any obvious sign of damage to the wires about the bracket

Sorry if this gets long. Went over this evening and started to check wires had continuity on all wires from alternator and starter. All was good from battery to bulkhead connectors and all connections looked good no melted wires or corrosion. Got under dash had meter on the black power wire that...

I took the voltage regulator off and it looked decent. But the problem its having happens with the key on and engine not running so I guess my question is the voltage regulator on controls the voltage with the engine running right?

As far as I know he drove it for two days filled the gas tank once and then it started this issue. I’m supposed to go try to help him figure it out tomorrow evening weather permitting. I’ll post with updates.

Thanks for help in advance. I had a 72 Newport that I recently sold to a friends son for his first old mopar. I had the car for about 3 years with zero issues. Two days after friends son has the car he calls and said it would not crank and there was smoke from under the hood. I went to look at...

It’s weird that the tank was the only thing to rot out the rest of the underside of the car is solid. But I do have to put a new master cylinder in this weekend if the weather stays nice

Yes it has the cop wheels and center caps. Was not a cop car originally. My father in law who gave me the car was in law enforcement around 30 years he put them on there

hello everyone. This is my 1977 Monaco that i recently inherited from my late father in law. 17k miles 318 auto car. Plan to do a semi full restoration but just driving and enjoying her for now. Car sat for many years so the gas tank rusted away. running off a boat tank for the time being. If...