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Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512654 04/30/14 09:14 PM 04/30/14 09:14 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	tight on outer to quarter panel lip 8129528-unnamed(17).jpg (525 downloads)

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512655 06/08/14 03:45 PM 06/08/14 03:45 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	flanges welded unto headers...header mufflers bolted on, have to make some hangers... 8169552-belvedere001.JPG (171 downloads)

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512656 06/08/14 03:45 PM 06/08/14 03:45 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	4.56 installed, ujoints greased, driveshaft installed... 8169553-belvedere002.JPG (181 downloads)

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512657 06/08/14 03:46 PM 06/08/14 03:46 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	3 prong NSSW installed, have to wire it....got new pigtail... 8169556-belvedere003.JPG (174 downloads)

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512658 06/08/14 03:48 PM 06/08/14 03:48 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	Gabriel Pro Shockers 3 way adjustable installed.(yea i know there old tech, but thats the way i roll) 8169557-belvedere005.JPG (98 downloads) Last edited by Joesixpack; 06/08/14 03:49 PM.

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512659 06/08/14 03:50 PM 06/08/14 03:50 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	90/10 setting fist 8169560-belvedere006.JPG (109 downloads)

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512660 06/08/14 03:51 PM 06/08/14 03:51 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	Wizard Cooling 3 row,3/4 tube.22 inch aluminum radiator installed... 8169561-belvedere011.JPG (160 downloads)

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512661 06/08/14 03:52 PM 06/08/14 03:52 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	external trans cooler fabbed in... 8169562-belvedere012.JPG (167 downloads)

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512662 06/08/14 03:54 PM 06/08/14 03:54 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	went to local truck supply store,Standard Truck,got some neat brass adapter fittings and was able to use stock cooler steel lines hooked right to trans cooler lines...without cutting steel tubing and reflaring...clean 8169564-belvedere007.JPG (222 downloads)

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512663 06/08/14 03:55 PM 06/08/14 03:55 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	closeup 8169565-belvedere008.JPG (158 downloads)

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512664 06/21/14 07:02 PM 06/21/14 07:02 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	electric fan installed&wired 8183475-tach004.JPG (146 downloads)

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512665 06/21/14 07:02 PM 06/21/14 07:02 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	new tach instlalled&wired 8183476-tach002.JPG (162 downloads)

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512666 08/17/14 10:44 PM 08/17/14 10:44 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	another minor setback....remember to use thick spacer washers when you put back the shift cable bracket on the trans and bolt it up or this may happen.unreal the longer pan bolt went tru the top of the case and impacted the body of the NSSW....driven upward it broke the trans case...opps....gotta come out and ..no i did not do it....a "guy i know" who has worked at Chrysler Dealerships for 20 plus years was helping me out that day...ouch 8243705-904004.JPG (142 downloads)

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512667 08/17/14 10:47 PM 08/17/14 10:47 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	yank that broken case trans out....drop off core at Lee Kapustkas with a rebuild kit, bands, thrust washers...etc....have him rebuild a fresh one....get it back and ... 8243709-904001.JPG (160 downloads)

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512668 08/17/14 10:50 PM 08/17/14 10:50 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	put in a new one...same converter ... 8243714-904007.JPG (185 downloads)

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512669 08/17/14 10:53 PM 08/17/14 10:53 PM
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Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512670 08/17/14 10:58 PM 08/17/14 10:58 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	on jack stands trans shifted fine....on the ground ....no had to rev engine to get it to even move at all. ouch. looks like we have a bad torque convertor...so out it comes ....trans taken to John at CRT...he check it out,pump,valve body,drums...everything is ok...sending the torque converter in TO GET IT CUT APART AND SEE WHATS FAILED... 8243726-904006.JPG (141 downloads) Last edited by Joesixpack; 08/17/14 11:01 PM.

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512671 08/17/14 10:59 PM 08/17/14 10:59 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	Trans back from John Cope at CRT...ready to go in....dug up a Hurst Shotgun Torque Converter for now...back to basics to get this car on the road... 8243727-904005.JPG (208 downloads)

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512672 08/17/14 11:00 PM 08/17/14 11:00 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	real old school... 8243729-904007.JPG (219 downloads)

Re: 1966 Belvedere I from S6 Granny Car to 360 Sleeper [Re: Joesixpack] #512673 09/16/14 02:25 PM 09/16/14 02:25 PM
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Joesixpack OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	Drove it today! everything worked,no fires,no leaks, nothing fell off...stopped and did a holeshot,smoked tires and went sideways wow gotta learn how to drive all over again! 8271844-IMG_1971.JPG (200 downloads) Last edited by Joesixpack; 09/16/14 10:38 PM.

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