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

[hydeparker@xxxxxxxxx]

Hey, Bruce -

Congratulations!  It's always fun to get an engine running.

I have a couple of spare exhaust manifolds, and you can have one for the cost of shipping if you like.  These are pretty heavy (25 or 30 lbs?).  

- Justin




> 
> Bruce Griffis <bruce.griffis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:  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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