Re: Parting out 64 Classic 8cyl / Ball Joint Question also

[Gwendolyn Ann Smith <gwen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Randy Baker <iloveoldclassics@xxxxxxxxxxx>, you said...

>My neighbor has a 64 4 Door Classic 770 with 8cyl sittin up on the hill....
>he says it was parked because the engine gave out.  It has nice red door
>pannels, nice visors, and nice chrome up front.  I have yet to agree to
>taking this car, either way the parts are availible.  Car has a 2 barrel by
>the way.

There may be a part or two I could be interested in.  Is it s wagon, 
sedan, hard top, or what?  Any chance of some shots of it?

>Concerning ball joints, will the ball joints on a '64 classic with 8cyl, fit
>on my '65 classsic with 6 cyl ?  I've decided the "Whooptie Wagon" has
>served it's purpuse well and it will be retired to off raod use... and I'm
>just gonna swap out the old arm/ball joint assembly off the donor car.

According to the 1961-1965 Collision Parts Book, no -- the arm assembly 
and ball joint kit did change between years.  At the least, they carry 
different part numbers.

Cheers,
Gwen Smith

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