Re: [AMC-list] Aluminum 195.6 Throttle Linkage

[Scott Selleh <vnm.venom@xxxxxxxxx>]

both are Aluminum Motors. I kept the orig trans in the car, had motor pulled
before i saw the one i bought.  both of the carbs are Caters... one is a
1bbl the other is a 2bbl.

On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Joe Fulton <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Scott,
>
> If you can be patient, I think I have the parts you need.  I understand
> that you are trying to fit a 195.6 cast iron drive train into a 1963 Classic
> which had the aluminum engine.  You need pieces of the 2-bbl (WCD Carter)
> accelerator linkage.  I have a 63 classic sitting in my back yard and have
> parted out a couple of six cylinder Classics and americans.  I'll see if I
> can't find some of the parts, but it may take a few days.
>
> Joe Fulton
> Salinas, CA
>
> --- On Mon, 3/15/10, Scott Selleh <vnm.venom@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > From: Scott Selleh <vnm.venom@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [AMC-list] Aluminum 195.6 Throttle Linkage
> > To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Monday, March 15, 2010, 8:54 AM
> > I picked up the free 1963 Rambler
> > Classic that was posted on here a few
> > months ago.  Corrosion hit the motor, and there was a
> > hole in the water
> > jacket of the 196.5 motor, the person who gave me the car
> > thought it was a
> > freeze plug gone bad and started to tear the motor apart to
> > find the hole in
> > the jacket.  I bought the Drive train that some one
> > mentioned was on
> > craigslist in Ojai (i got it for $275).  The motor
> > that came with the car is
> > a 1bbl, the one with the Ojai motor is a 2bbl.  I know
> > the 1bbl needs to be
> > rebuilt (frozen) and was told the 2bbl doesn't work
> > well.  Anyways my
> > problem comes to the linkage.  I don't have all of
> > it.  I have the piece
> > that mounts to the firewall, and the bracket with the rods
> > connected by a
> > rag joint that connects to the carb.  However that
> > bracket with the rods/rag
> > joint is too long.  Should i just cut the rod down to
> > length?  I'm also
> > missing the rod that goes from the accelerator pedal to the
> > assembly mounted
> > to the firewall.
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