Just paid someone $25 to braze the manifold so I could get the car going until I can find a suitable used replacement. The crack got some penetration and I don't see any other surface cracks so it...
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Just paid someone $25 to braze the manifold so I could get the car going until I can find a suitable used replacement. The crack got some penetration and I don't see any other surface cracks so it...
Thanks Camantx I sent you an email and filled out a request on your site.
I appreciate everyone's assistance.
I am trying to get this car mechanically sound before my son returns from being...
Well it took awhile but I got the manifold bolts off the 68 Skylark with a 350 engine. Someone before me rounded them out. I found a crack (surface?) on the drivers side manifold put a flashlight...
Have you tried www.thepartsplaceinc.com ? I have used them for parts for my son's 68 Buick Skylark Custom. Their customer service is great and they ship quickly and at a reasonable cost.
Rebuilt the 2 barrel carb on the kitchen counter with the boys watching. If you have a digital camera take pics as you take it apart and be patient. If you take the idle screws before you do count...
I'll get into pretzel mode and try to get under there. Thanks for the help. BTW what would be the best book to purchase for this car as I think I may be doing a lot of repairs on it.
Thanks that's an option. Actually here in Mississippi for 5 bucks he makes sure you have wipers, tires lights and a horn. It takes longer to fill out the sticker than it takes to inspect the vehicle.
Having trouble adding an album of 2 pictures. There is no upload pictures button. Am I doing something wrong?
There is no ring around it. It seems like the washer switch and the wiper switch are connected. I'll post a picture tomorrow.
How do I get the old wiper switch out of the dash of a 68 Skylark custom without breaking the plastic ? I don't have a shop manual yet but need to replace the switch before my son gets home from Iraq...
I emailed the pictures to you. I hope they work out for you.
I have a picture of the right fron drum brake set up on my son's 68 skylark that I have added here I hope this helps
Hi,
New to group. In-laws just trailered a 68 Skylark Custom 2dr coupe from Ohio to Mississippi. My mother-in-law sold it to my son who is in Air Force and heading to the Gullf for a deployment. He...