The Jalopy Journal
tikiwagon- The pan came off so I could disconnect the shifter and I was playing with the linkage inside so that is a possibility to look into...
I have a '62 Dodge with the push button torqueflite 727. Before I pulled the motor, the shifter and kick-down worked fine. The tranny acted...
I have a Holley 770 street avenger going on a 77 low-compression MOPAR 400. I also have the Holley trick kit for it. Anyone have a suggestion on...
That's what I figured. Thanks man.
I could buy a a whole new ignition system for that... Is it really worth $500? Does anyone know? That'd be enough to screw a friend over for....
Has anyone heard of the Leese-Neville Transistor Ignition System or better, used one? By the box and manual it looks to be a 50's-60's ignition...
So, 77 engine with new flexplate on 62 torque converter and trans. Thanks again for all the help, gentlemen. I'll hopefully let you know how it...
Problem may be solved. The guy has the 727 that came with the engine. If my push-button shifter will work with the trans, the car should be back...
I looked into it and I can find 727 torque converters with a combination of all the different options and sizes so when I pull it all apart I'll...
Thanks guys. I just got more information here than I was able to find on a plethora of MOPAR message boards. The 400 is a running, non leaking...
I have a 62 Dodge 880 with a 361 that's losing a lot of compression. I found a 400 with a date stamp of 77 to replace it. From what I've been...
I see the dropout now. Thanks, George.
It's an auto Torqueflight. Bot of those options are going to be a PITA the way the car sits. The torsion bars mount to the same crossmember,...
I'm pulling the engine and trans from my 62 Dodge, but the parking brake on the rear of the trans is too large to fit between the crossmember and...
Thanks Joker... I think. :) I was about to post that same thing after lookin. I like learning'.
When I first sat it from the front I thought it was a 61 Dart, which I love. When I saw it had the 4 doors and that smooth tail I was nearly...
Will lowering blocks not set the springs on the ground? The front of the car rides at about 3" and I want to level the rear to about the same.
Thanks guys! I figured I'd end up catching some flamage for the car since its not something many people seem to work with, especially since it's...
I'm trying to figure out the best way to slam my 62 dodge 880. The front is easy. The torsion bars are already cranked out to scrape speed...
I just bought this 1962 Dodge Custom 880. I've already driven it every day since I bought it with little problem. She needs a little TLC, but I...
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