Recent content by 75valiant

It would be fun if it were true. I mean, who doesn't have 4 bucks? Obvious clue was the way he pronounced "hemiss" instead of "hemee". First time I ever heard that one

for other information about working on your car, you might also want to buy a copy of martin stockel's auto service and repair, as well as the factory service manual for your year of car. you should be able to find both of these on amazon or ebay, and you will find a wealth of helpful...

when i got my 75 valiant it had been sitting for years. the fuel tank was full of goo. i cleaned and de-rusted it by using electrolysis and a lye solution for the electrolyte. it worked wonders! (note: be sure you hook the electrodes up correctly. if you get it backwards, you will destroy...

sorry, i am accustomed to being on the slantsix website. the car is a 75 valiant custom 4 door slant six automatic w/o AC, standard brakes and power steering. i looked at rockauto and discovered i can't yet locate a heater control valve for a non-ac car. i should mention, the cowl was...

thanks for answering! right after i made this post, i drove over to the next town, and very fortunately discovered that the fuel pump decided to take a dump. due to the smelly dipstick (and "disappearing" oil smeared on my fingers), i called AAA and took a ride home. when it warms up this...

we are getting the same cold weather everyone else is. i'm shocked that the heat output is so lame. i've checked the anti-freeze (it's full) and installed the recommended thermostat this last summer. the car is a 75 valiant. suggestions?

thank you kindly! having an end-of-production sedan has its own special challenges. on the other hand, since i'm past 50 i really don't care as much about the sporty looks as i do enjoying the driveability of the car. plus, i can take my friends places and not only can you fit four old men...

howdy! (we say that in oklahoma). i have a 75 valiant 4 door sedan (the highly sought-after, collectible kind). i want to redo the weatherstripping in all the doors, i.e. channels, sweeps, new clips as needed for panels, etc. i have been very lucky that i haven't lost the driver's side...