Author: Camshaft

Is a 1967 440 HP Engine in a Chrysler automatically a TNT?

Found a parts car in the Interior of the Province, 1967 Chrysler 300, has the 440 with the HP on the pad, but does not have the HP manifolds, or other tell tale signs of being a TNT car. Perhaps the manifolds and air cleaner etc were replaced, but wond…

1967 Chrysler Map Light side bezels wanted

I am looking for the 2 square bezels, one on each side of the map light. My map light bezel has the light switch on the left and the power antennae on the right. The square bezel to the right of the map has the reverb switch, and the square bezel on th…

Trunk weather stripping on my drop top.

Removed all my old trunk weather stripping today and want to clean up the old glue and rubber still stuck to it. I have managed to get the majority of it off with a plastic scraper, but wondering if there is some kind of solvent or ??? that will get al…

Happy Holidays

Would like to wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season! It has been quite a year for our little planet and we continue to bob and weave and shuffle without knowing really what the future is going to bring. All the best to everyone and their famili…

HP Exhaust Manifold Conundrum, 2.25 vs 2.5 inch

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Gentlemen: Hauled out some HP exhaust manifolds that have been sitting on a shelf for a few years, (17 to be exact). Went through the casting numbers on them. I have one manifold which is 2843247, (numbers are a little blurry)…

1967 Chrysler 300 Drop Top sees light of day after 17 years!

All: Finally the 300 comes out of hibernation after 17 years in a warm bed. Going to shop tomorrow to have entire front suspension installed, new brakes, etc and then to my paint guy for freshened up firewall, inner fenders, grille support etc. I do ha…

Steering Gear! Is this supposed to have a cap over the spline?

All: Putting the front end back together on my 300 drop top, and looking at my steering gear and universal. As per a 13 year lay off, I have plastic tubs of parts all over my garage and wondering if I am missing something. Is there supposed to be a cap…