Re: [AMC-List] New look at an old car

[Mark Price <markprice242@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Glad to hear you decided to get it back on the road!
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Mark Price
markprice242ATadelphia.net
Morgantown, WV


---- Jim Boone <fljab@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: 
> I'll hopefully soon close on my old house that I've been renting for some 
> yrs.  Darned market got soft about the time I listed, but all should be OK 
> now.
> 
> I'm cleaning things up over there, hauling stuff out, dealing with my 
> renter.  I had two cars stashed over there (Cheap rent for my tenant = free 
> storage for old cars) in the garage.  One is a '73 Brand F, but the other is 
> my '65 440 American.  Oil light came on some yrs back so I quit driving it.  
> Spent a good yr finding and rebuilding a spare 195.6 OHV, then moved on to 
> other projects including building my new house.
> 
> So, the car has sat for ~4-5 yrs now.  Was really dirty, but I gotta admit, 
> I'm kinda anxious to get that other engine in, maybe replace the T96 with a 
> T14 I have stashed, and go to a later non-big nut 2.73 geared '67 American 
> six rear I've been tripping over since ~01 sometime.  Body+interior not 
> perfect, but not too bad either.    That combo should get me 20-25 mpg.  
> This could be my driver/work car next yr!!
> 
> Kinda cool rediscovering something, ya know?
> 
> Jim Boone
> Mims, FL  32754
> 
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