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    Brakes and brake lines

    My 65 Valiant has been sitting for years. New shoes all around, wheel cylinders, turn drums. I have to replace all of the steel brake lies as they are all rusted. I think I've seen where you can buy a brake kit to fit your car. Need to find that, BUT!! on my 97 Lincoln town Car, there is a pin...
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    drum turns stiff

    OK, So Im getting back to replacing brakes and wheel cylinders on the 65 Valiant. When I put the front drum on after replacing the shoes and cylinder, I can hardly turn the drum. It slides on over the new shoes easily, but when I tighten the spindle nut even a little bit, it's almost impossible...
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    Aftermarket carb for 170?

    I have a 170CI, single barrel carb in my 65 Valiant. Are there any aftermarket carbs, or can I use a 1 to 2 barrel adapter, and if so, what carb to use?
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    65 Signet 170 carb

    Greetings all, I've rebuilt the carb (1bbll) on my Valiant several times, and it starts and runs, but craps out when accelerating. I've been thinking about going to a 2 or 4 bbl carb. Thoughts?
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    Too much cancer?

    Hello all, I came across this Cuda in a field, Before I contact the owner about it, is there too much cancer on it? I know the quarter panels and trunk lid are available but they're not cheap..
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    Performance tips for 170

    Good morning, I've got a 170 in my 65 Valiant Signet, any fairly easy mods I can do to squeeze a little more performance out of it?
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    [WANTED] 65 Valiant Signet seat parts

    Howdy, I need a pair of those chrome pieces that go up and down on the corners of the bucket seats to hold the back on. I know there's got to be a place I can get them..
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    Distributor point screws.

    Ok, what size are the screws that hold the points down? None of the so called parts guys seem to even know what im talking about.
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    Carburetors, etc

    Hello! I have a 65 Valiant Signet with a slant 6, single barrel carb. I've rebuilt it, but still the gas leaks out of it overnight. Any suggestions for a better, perhaps higher performance carb to replace it with? The car has been sitting for about 14 years, but it ran when I shut if off, and...
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