Author: Fred A

Caliper not releasing

Hello, I installed new caliper and brake hose but caliper not releasing. Any ideas what is causing this? 1978 Chrysler New Yorker.

Caliper

What would be a good brand caliper and brake pads for 1978 New Yorker?

Tires for 1978 Chrysler New Yorker

Hello, I am thinking of replacing my current tire size 225 75 R15 with 235 75 R 15 on a 1978 Chrysler New Yorker. Would I have any problems going with a wider tires?

Valve cover gaskets

Hello, what valve cover gaskets would you recommend of 1978 Chrysler with 400 engine? Do I need to apply sealant?

Leanburn conversion 1978 Chrysler 400 engine

Hello, I did a lean burn conversion on 1978 Chrysler. The vacuum on distributor touches manifold when set at 8 degrees. It says to set timing at 5 degrees but was only able to go as far as 8 degrees. Anyone else have this problem?

Timing mark on 1978 Chrysler 400 engine

Hell, I am doing the Mopar conversion kit to non-lean burn and need to set the initial timing at 5 degrees. I am unable to see the numbers on the plate. Where would 5 degrees be?

Installing Edelbrock 1906 carburetor

I am installing Edelbrock 1906 on 1978 Chrysler 400 engine. Do install anything to do back of carburetor?