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  1. Realmongo

    changing a 1967 3-speed to a 4-speed

    Very easy to pickup another differential to build up and swap out.
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    Newbe from Holland

    Good start! Don’t forget to take lots of photos while you take it apart so you have a reference for reassembly.
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    Newbe from Holland

    When I got started on mine, the first thing I invested in was a rolling cart:
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    Newbe from Holland

    Assuming you're a good welder, I would start looking into a jig and review restorations done on convertibles where you need to weld in braces to keep everything square while you are restoring it.
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    Newbe from Holland

    To be honest, to fix that much rust will cost a fortune. You may want to consider going with something like a new Dynacorn body and using that one as a donor.
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    Newbe from Holland

    Not looking very safe under there.
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    Newbe from Holland

    Good point, with rusted out rocker panels, the convertibles can actually break in half.
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    My power steering pump won’t quit squealing

    Probably best to call Tech Support at Borgeson.
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    Newbe from Holland

    Would you mind posting a photo of your warranty plate? I'm curious how it was originally built and what DSO it came from.
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    Newbe from Holland

    That could be, because the NHTSA requirements would not have to apply to vehicles designated for export.
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    Newbe from Holland

    The 289 makes sense in an early '68, but I've never seen a '68 without the side markers.
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    Rear Thumping Sound

    I have heard thumping coming from the bearings in the differential before.
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    Alternator replacement

    I was expecting to see an upper bracket with a slot. Is the adjustment slot on the lower bracket?
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    Newbie 1970 Coupe - Rebuild

    Just to be clear, when you say it won't fully turn over, do you mean it won't crank or it cranks but won't start.
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    Alternator replacement

    Have you taken a look at the original alternator for a 302 with A/C? I would think the original wiring for it may still be intact.
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    67 Inline 6 200 dual exhaust

    You could take it to an exhaust shop and have a really nice system built.
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    Cleaning Interior

    When I worked for a Chevy dealer, we would use naphtha for the really bad grease stains.
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    valve stem seal failure?

    When I had my 289 heads rebuilt, I had them machined for the teflon seals.
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    65 Automatic shifter pointer/indicator needed

    I don't recall a red indicator as part of the assembly.