Re: [Amc-list] My '65 American moves under it's own power!

["Garry Nordstrom" <gasnordstrom@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

manifold is easy fix, put the heating tip on the torch, get it red hot and 
weld it up, most machine shops can do it if you do not have tools
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bruce Griffis" <bruce.griffis@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 4:31 PM
Subject: [Amc-list] My '65 American moves under it's own power!


> It starts!
> It smokes!
> It idles!
> It goes forward (slowly, in first)!
> It goes backward! (now I can adjust those brakes!!!!)
>
> The carb either needs rebuilding or a good cleaning. I'll spray it, but 
> I'm
> thinking a rebuild is required.
> The cast iron exhaust manifold is cracked (can it be welded, or do I need 
> a
> new one?)
>
> I still need to fix the horn, (and the front turn signals, and the brake
> lights, and pick up wiper blades, ...)
>
> But it starts!!!!
>
>
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