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  1. Dakar Timm

    Coolant flushing

    I'm about to flush the coolant out of the '66 Polyhead . A very long time ago , late '70's was the last time I remember doing something like this . I cut the heater hose coming from the thermostat ,going into the firewall . Is this still where we cut to install the "T" ?
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    This should sell even quicker

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    Is this a factory paint scheme

    We happened across this yesterday at a car show in Watertown Wisconsin. Factories offered some pretty interesting options in the ‘70’s
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    Iola car show 2023

    Bobbie and I have just returned from the Iola car show . The weather was just about perfect . The toughest part of going was keeping my wallet in my back pocket where it belongs . Lots of choices to spend .
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    Good thing I don’t have the time or the money

    I passed this on the way home from work . Of course I had to stop . Just to look I told myself . Newer 318 , 4 barrel . Lots of hidden rust
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    '66 Coronet power steering return line

    My father in law had power steering installed on the '66 . I'm of the understanding several differant brands of power steering pumps might have been used . Are the power steering return lines all the same ? How would I know which return line to order ? Thank you
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    They want how much ?

    IT'S GOOD TO BE THE KING! King Daytona Hits Dealers Granted it is a very cool car. And I do love the color.. I hope they sell everyone ..
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    Compressor mounting location

    I'm currently using a vertical compressor that on the garage floor . It is piped into the garage attic , I have (2) 40 gallon receiver tanks . Behind the garage ,perhaps 30' is our barn . This is where the Coronet is kept when not in use. I was thinking of mounting a newly acquired 150 gallon...
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    Floor board replacement , how hard is it really ?

    About a year and a half ago I noticed a soft spot in the drivers side floorboard about 8" in front of the seat. I pulled the mat and carpet back to see a fairly small hole ,maybe 2" in diameter . I talked to a few body shops about having them replace the piece with a replacement from AMD ...
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    The things you only see in a small town

    I was running errands through Waterloo Wisconsin ,close to where I live . I thought of you guys even though there wasn't a Mopar among the cars on the lot . The old service station where these are parked is also very cool in it's own right . Lot's of small towns out this way usually have at...
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    Would you send a down payment to buy online ?

    Fake Classic Car Dealer Scammed Buyers Out of Thousands in Deposits How doews one separate the real from the fake ?
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    D100 options

    Modified 1963 Dodge D100 Town Wagon 4-Speed Hopefully the link works . In one of the photos of the undercarriage there is a photo of a splined shaft that is 90 degrees from the exhaust . There is a large band that appears to "clamp " onto a ring . Is this a solenoid operated brake for a pto ? I...
  13. Dakar Timm

    Car show Faux Pas ?

    We attended a small local car show this past saturday . Also in attendance was a '67 Coronet 440 whose owner we had met last summer . Really a nice ,modest down to earth guy . He talked about all the effort he put into finding his car in New Mexico and bringing it up here . We spoke for perhaps...
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    Overdrive options

    I drove the '66 coronet up to a shop in Columbus wisconsin to have an overdrive installed in the original transmission . the owner told me there were severaloptions and brands i could pick from . One style has the overdrive unit attached to the rear output shaft. The other style ,would...
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    Interior wall questions

    We are nearing completion of an additon to our barn. Seems The 2021 Scat pak is taking up winter residence in the garage ,so the Coronet will hibernate in the addition. As of now I only have OSB up on the interior walls . If I paint the walls is there a better color for seeing imperfections ? Am...
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    A completely differant way to spend a weekend

    . I had the opportunity to learn how to fly a 1941 Stearman Biplane. Us students were told we would not just be passengers , we would be given complete control of the plane . He was entirely true to his word . I hope I didn’t wear out my welcome asking about the inner workings of a radial engine
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    Decode Vin plate help please

    A Argh , I thought I had correctly saved the photo so it would show correctly. I tried sevceral of the suggested web sites to find out exactly how this car was built. I'm particularily interested in what ratio the rear is . I'm pulling almosst 4000 rpm at 60 miles an hour. Any help will be very...
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    GRaveyard Kars

    We aren't huge tv watchers in our house . Reality shows even less so . We were at a car show this weekend talking to two fellas that had mid '60s mopars . They suggested Graveyard Kars . We were very impressed with the show . Zero drama ,no huge emotional displays . It's restoration shop in...
  19. Dakar Timm

    Waterpumps ,are they all the same ?

    Our '66 Coronet 440 has the Polyhead 318 . Does this motor use the same waterpump as the "LA " 318 ? If not is there a recommended supplier ? Thanks for the help.
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    Jefferson Car show and Swap meet

    We'll be heading over to the Jefferson Car show and Swap meet in Jefferson Wisconsin this saturday morning . Anyone else going? I'm hoping not to spend too much... you just never know ...
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