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Hey guys, I am looking for anyone on this forum that has any experience with rebuilding a Poweflite transmission out of a 56 Dodge. I have rebuilt...
I am in need of some hard parts for my 56 Dodge PowerFlite transmission. Anyone have a parts tranny or an old complete one for sale? Hopefully in...
Ah, now I see. I never did see the elongated bolt hole in the bracket. So the cable actually slide in or out of the trans. housing for...
How can I get my powerflite transmission adjusted to the push buttons on the dash. The cable itself has no adjustment on either end and neither...
I'll be there. Sunny skies with 70 degree weather...yes!
The cam cannot be 180 out if the timing marks were aligned either together or 180. If the cam is out of time then it must be 90, 45, 20 whatever...
I have built many T-buckets and all had SBC engines but this one would look good as you say in an exposed engine vehicle like a T-bucket.
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I have used CCR bodies which are good and also built my own frame with help from a friend (need a jig) using CCR plans. The plans have all you...
That sounds right. I just did not see that washer when I took it apart. Wonder what to use in place of it? Hose clamp?
Take a look at the photos and see if you can tell me how the spring will be compressed that seals the felt on the steering shaft. The column does...
Get rid of that buggy spring and those shocks and just mount up some good coilovers.
Putting the intake on my 270 Poly motor and it has metal intake gaskets. Do these require any sealer on them? They have the raised bead around...
Dodge 270 poly
Anyone ever reuse a head gasket after it has been installed and torqued? The engine is still on the stand and was never run. I had to pull the...
Do yourself a favor on the steering and stick with a reversed corvair or a vega box. The vega is cross steer and the reversed corvair is straight...
Take a look at the pics and tell me if the "ears" of this rear main seal are supposed to stay as they are. I have not seen one like this before...
Thanks a bunch!
Does anyone know the torque specs for the rod caps and main bolts? I know the heads are 85ft/lbs but don't know the rods and mains. Thanks in...
I think I can get it from that photo...Thanks.
Anyone have a manual or something that shows an exploded view of a manual steering box for a 56 Dodge Coronet? Thanks.
Thanks, I finally got it cleaned up enough to see it and had to soak it for a couple of days and work it back and forth but I got it out. Cleaned...
What should be behind the large spring that I took out with a plug holding it in? I think there should be a piston or something but nothing came...
I am just wondering if there is no other option than a re-grind? Does nobody have an original stock camshaft in stock?
for a dodge coronet 270 poly. Already tried Atlas, Bernbaum, Roberts, Rock Auto. No luck. Round up hopes are fading. Anybody have any other...
Thanks, yes I thought it was silver.
Can anyone tell me what was the original paint color on the 1956 Dodge Coronet 270 Poly engine? Thanks.
Thanks Hoop98, just what I was looking for.
Good site for my car specs...just no torque specs. Thanks anyways.
Complete engine torque specs for a 1956 Dodge 270 Poly. Thanks.
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