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  1. Thread: 1966 wildcat

    by Paulws
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    1966 wildcat dash pad

    Can you tell me where I can have this done, no one in the roanoke, virginia area says they can do this. I occasionally travel from NY state down to Florida from Virginia, so anywhere near this area...
  2. Thread: 1966 wildcat

    by Paulws
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    1966 wildcat

    just acquired a 1966 wildcat. Looking for a new, replacement or good used dash pad(dash is black, but I can spray any color with black vinyl paint). Also looking for the Wildcat letters that go on...
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    Was about to remove the trans for a rebuild but...

    Was about to remove the trans for a rebuild but decided to read through the rebuild procedure on this site. Got through to the final reassembly part and there it was. The metal vacuum tube from the...
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    Was told it might be the governor, removed that...

    Was told it might be the governor, removed that today and the plastic gear is intact and the assymbly moves freely. Still trying to figure it out without removing the trans.
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    This is a trans that was sitting for a few years....

    This is a trans that was sitting for a few years. Was told it shifted okay when parked. The orignal oil was clean, not burned smelling. I changed the filter and replaced the oil with dexron. ...
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    [QUOTE=raycow;86051]Not the modulator. What...

    [QUOTE=raycow;86051]Not the modulator. What happens when you start from a dead stop in "2"?

    Ray[/QUOTE
    Trans does not have 2nd either. No matter where the shifter is (linkage works and shifts the...
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    400 switch pitch trans seems to slip in high

    I have a 66 425 with the turbo 400 switch pitch trans. The passing gear wire is not connected, but the switch pitch connection is controlled via a toggle switch. To hit passing gear I simply shift...
  8. Thread: 425 Engine

    by Paulws
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    425

    I just bought a 66 electra 225 with a good running 425 complete for $800. Saw one in a junk yard for $780 for engine and trans but no guarantee as to condition.
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    dual quads for 425 nailhead

    Anybody had any experience with an Eelco dual quad manifold for a 425? From what I here, edelbrock is the best for performance but the prices are high. How about an offenhauser?
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    Id # lk 1194226

    Did not see the motor myself, but had a semi engine head friend look at it. It is definitely a nailhead v8 with four barrel carb. The castin number on the back of the block is barely legible, but...
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    engine ID number

    New to this site and to buicks, but want to put a nailhead in a street rod. Got a lead on engine ID # LK1194226. From this site it appears to be a 1965 401, but I cannot find an LK, only LR. Is...
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