Author: HombreCalgarian
1978 Newport 4dr hardtop in Calgary Canada
Life took an interesting and unexpected turn that highly likely will see us moving down to the Golden State. Unfortunately the Newport is 4 years too young to be easily rehomed to Cali with CARB et al. So with a heavy heart we decided to find a new hom…
Heavy leaking around oil pump
Hello all. Stock 400 Block on a 78 Newport here, never been apart. We’ve been driving quite a bit this year and mostly in 60-80 mph range. Recently I noticed quite a bit of leaking around the oil filter/pump area. So I plan first try to tighten the bol…
Plugs and holes in the 400 B-block intake runners?
Looking down into my 400 intake I see a (newish-looking) plug in one (upper) half and there is a round hole and some cavity in the lower section. What are these for, any ideas?
Thanks!
I’m seeing couple interesting “formals” for sale. Anybody interested?
One in Manitoba, an estate sale.
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Another one in North of Saskatoon.
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The red one looks more ‘alive’, but the yellow appears quite…
Driveshaft balancing in Calgary or nearby?
Hello all,
I suspect the drive shaft on my 78 C-Bod might be out of balance a bit, or (worst case) it is bent a bit – there’s a driveline vibration at 105-110 km/h (65-70 mph). New engine/transmission mounts, new U-joints… I am playing with the clam…
Reynolds “History Road’-2022. Anybody going?
We plan to participate in this year’s event held by Reynolds Museum. Anybody else going?
78 wiper linkage – I’ve joined the club
Hello all,
Have not posted anything here for quite some time – there was not much to report, really. We just drove around without any issues. Did a winter run in December in between big snowstorms before Xmas. Chinook cleaned and dried the roads. So it…