No, the only issue with the paint was I made two chips on the outside of the trunk when I got home and I tried to pain the back emblem myself and that didn't last. No bubbles Thanks.
Selling my 1966 barracuda, it is located in central california. It has a stock 273 and auto trans. Car runs well needs new tires please check out my profile for pictures. Painted two year ago. Asking $4500 a fair price Thanks Andrew.
I have purchased the radiator in question. Paid for it Sat. and today received a shipping confirmation from Champion Cooling. Don't know if it is the same Champion that was previously mentioned in the thread. I was very pleased with the turn around. Will have to wait and see if my gamble...
When I purchased my cuda I was informed that it was the original engine and that the only things that had been changed was the spark plugs and wires. At the time I really didn't care to much but thought it would be nice if it was in fact true.
Now fast-forward to today I have the engine out and...
Ok no /6 thanks for the info. There is a lot of sediment and a good flush and scrapping will definitely be on the check list. I would love to do a rebuild but the car needs to be running ASAP.
The motor is out and what I have learned is that the small block LA engines just barely fit in those early a-bodies. I'm sure there was an easier way but we had to pull off the exhaust manifold while the motor was slightly elevated to get to the top bolt on the starter. Once that was done we...
No major oil leaks but was planning on new valve cover, and oil pan gaskets. Too bad it's raining we are so close to getting the motor out. I did take everyones advice and got brass freeze plugs. Thanks again for all the help.
Never done anything like this before. Have a buddy thats going to help but the only motors he has ever pulled has been on VW's. Just looking for a little advice before I start. Not looking to pull the trans. if I don't have to. You guys do this in your sleep! If any one can post some...
So after everything my car ran for 4 days and now will not start come to find out that the post on the starter that goes to the starter relay is loose and cause it to work sometimes and shorts othertimes. Live and learn. Oz
Glad I have an extra starter