Author: darth_linux

I’m trying to remove the backup light housings so I can clean them up, replace the bulbs, etc. I removed the two screws that go through the lens, and the assembly kind of moves around, but the lens won’t come off, and the housing won’t come out either…

Looking for 2V carb for ’66 383. FSM says it should be a WWC 3-262. Looking for something in rebuildable condition, not a core for misc. parts.

thanks!

The original carb on my ’66 Newport 383-2 is missing and was replaced with a Carter 6134s from a later model Dodge truck. A rebuild kit for this carb seems to be unobtainable.

Would my car’s build sheet tell me what carb it should of have, or any oth…

Anyone have a Carter 2V BBD from 65-66 383 they don’t need? Someone put a 1970 truck 2 barrel on my Newport and I can’t find a rebuild kit that is readily available for it.

Let me know if you have one or a lead to one, thank you!

My ’66 Newport came with new lock knobs to replace the crusty originals but the originals have a metal insert that allows them to thread onto the lock rod, and the new ones do not. I attempted to delicately remove said insert by prying, turning, twist…

Well it took me 3 months to find, and a little bit of persuading of Mrs. darth_linux to agree to it, but I have finally gotten another ’66 Newport.

I’m dubbing it the "S.S. Anderson" as it was sold new in March of 1966 to a "M. M. Ander…

So on 1966 Chrysler models, there was the "color swoop" option, also described in the dealer brochure as "double-tracked aluminum body side molding with optional paint insert." Was BLACK the only color for this, as I’ve only seen a…