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Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394971
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A few more of the siblings.

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394972
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Still undecided on painting it or not.

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394973
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New exhaust! I sure love the sound the AFB makes when you tip into the secondaries at highway speeds. Car has a 3.23 gear so it's pretty responsive for what it is.



Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394974
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I need to find that top strip of trunk trim or fix the one I have. Maybe a winter project.

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394975
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The "good" side of the car:

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394976
09/26/13 07:39 AM
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The 300 is a porker compared to the sleek Coronet. Don't tell the 300 I said that.

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394977
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Sport grain, column shift. Still undecided on the radio options.

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394978
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I have new hoses and corbin clamps coming for the radiator. Also working on a deal for a good shroud. Some of you might remember this car came to me because I was looking for the correct radiator for our 1966 Coronet 500 383-4 convertible.

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394979
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Heater hoses hooked up for the cool autumn weather. When we replaced the exhaust system I swapped the manifolds for some that had been surfaced, blasted, and painted. Even the heat riser works like it should. I had to pull a head to drill out 3 broken bolts on the driver side and you could still see cross hatch in the bore with minimal ridge.

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394980
09/27/13 05:17 AM
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Car looks great, I'm glad you didn't break it apart.


I can't afford this. mark
Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: a12superbee] #1394981
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Me too!

We ran it across the scale today... 3650 with 3/4 tank, no spare no jack. What a pig!

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #1394982
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Hey, any updates on this thing???


Looking for a clean w150 or w200 **72-80 body style In the Pacific Northwest**
Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: smokes] #1394983
08/30/14 11:18 PM
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Any update's yet!!! I love the car!! I had one from 1971 through 1975!! It had a 383, 4bbl, 4 speed, manual steering and brake's!!! I miss that car alot!!!

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: dwayne welder] #1394984
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Bump for upholstery reference.


56 Plaza 63 D100 step side 67 Coronet, 68 Roadrunner, 69 Super Bees, 69 Coronet 500 convertible, 70 Roadrunner Post, 79 D150 360, and a severe case of Mopar a,d,d
Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: moparpollack] #1394985
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All of the work is still holding up great. This car has been out go-to rain or shine for two years now I think?

Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #2040972
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Still rocking the 440 model rain or shine.

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Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #2040973
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New glass, horizontal surfaces cleaned up, and some trim restoration made it look somewhat respectable.

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Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #2040974
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Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #2040975
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I'm really tempted to do something here. Stock 383's are borrrrrrrrrrrrrrrring lol.

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Re: Coronet 440 drug out of woods...scrap or get running? [Re: Jeremiah] #2040976
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Happily ever after living in heated storage, with a view.

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