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  1. Newkidonthebloc

    Quick question about my TRW PS pump

    My reservoir started leaking and so I decided to take it off and try to reseal it. I noticed there was a snap ring in several pieces scattered on the bottom of the reservoir. The remainder of the snap ring was still holding the flow control plug in place. In order to remove these bits and...
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    In search of some B body seat track info

    Dear all, I am in need for some info on the original seat tracks for my 67 Coronet. The car did not come with the seats but with some aftermarket bucket seats (high back racer type stuff) that do not really fit the car. I happened to come across two bucket seats out of a 1966 chrysler town and...
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    Car dies when using indicators or when brake light turns on.

    Hey Everyone, Currently the new season is almost starting and after working on the car all winter I only have one electrical issue left that drives me absolutely nuts. I've cleaned up a bunch of grounds and are at a loss atm. I hope the more experienced B body owner can help me out/ or give me...
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    Re-flaring brake lines while brake line is installed and connected?

    Hey All, I am currently in the process of replacing the flexible brake hose on my front disc brakes because they were worn bad. While trying to undo the fittings, which were already bad, they got even more messed up. It was a pain to get them off. I now have to put on new fittings, cut and...
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    Need experienced opinion - Can vacuum advance cause pinging?

    Hello everyone, A quick disclaimer: I am completely new to the hobby. Everything I do is my first time. I try to do everything by the book and correct but a lack of experience and being a numbers guy probably makes me too cautious and prevents me from driving the car as much as I would like...
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    Oil leak at filter but only during cold weather?

    Hey all, I changed my oil filter and oil a few weeks ago. Haven't started the car yet because I am waiting for a new fuel pump. The weather was nice for about 3 weeks and no leaks were visible. Last week the weather became a fair bit colder and when I came back to the car, a small puddle of...
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    Oil pan and pick up struggles

    Hello everyone, Last saturday I did my first oil change on the car and had a look inside de engine from the bottom. I have a few pictures attached. Found a few bits of casting flesh in the bottom of the pan (however, does the rest look normal?). The problem occurred when trying the screw the...
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    Slight gas smell on oil dipstick

    Hey all, Soo.. I am still a newbie and therefore have no idea if this should be normal but it is better to be safe right.. Last summer i got the car with fresh oil and a new filter. I drove it around 2000 miles and, with my country being relatively small, the car usually gets out and runs...
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    Can you help identify these front disc brakes and/or the problem I am having with them?

    Hey all, I am fighting an issue with my front brakes atm. While driving slowly or cornering without braking the pads 'grab' the disc and move with the rotation of the disc hitting the caliper. This creates a loud 'tick' with every revolution of the wheel and it is driving me absolutely crazy. I...
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    Does this VIN plate belong to the car?

    Hey All, I have bought the car last summer and I am trying to get to know as much of its history as I possibly can. Maybe I am wrong but I think the vinplate under the hood and the one on de door do not match up (right)? I believe the vin-plate on the door is original to the car. I've attached...
  11. Newkidonthebloc

    Help! Replacing window channel guide.

    Hey all, My 67 coronet driver side window is currently detached from the front window channel atm. I have bought the right channel guide and time has come to put it in. My question to you is: Do I have to remove the window together with the mechanism for the door in order to put in this guide...
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    WANTED: Second opinion on spark plug reading

    Hey all, Yesterday I pulled a couple of plugs. Did give the car a good work out during the last drive before winter. It was just too see what I can learn from them and check how its running. I am still a novice in the car hobby so I'd love to hear what you more experienced people think...
  13. Newkidonthebloc

    WTB Dodge coronet 66-67

    Looking for a complete, running, driving, stopping and solid driver quality Dodge Coronet 2dr hardtop. Ideally with a 383 cui engine. Post or PM me some pictures and if it is a match we can start working something out! Based in Europe but already am working with an experienced agent. Best, Thom
  14. Newkidonthebloc

    New member from the Netherlands

    Hey Everybody! When I was aged between 10-12 we had our yearly BBQ with the entire family at our local butchers place. He had a mid sixties caddilac (not a mopar or a B-body I know hang on) sitting at his place under a tarp and one year he took all the kids for a ride through the countryside...
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