Still plemty of "parts" cars in TX and OK, just have to have the time and energy to look for them. Hal --- twa1950@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > Yea the parts cars are in Idaho and the good ones > are in Washington. > > eddie walker <moparedwalker@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: Are > all the parts cars left in the U.S located in Idaho? > > William Renshaw <lionwren@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Davis.... > The Original (Plain Jane) is a 232, so I take it I > will have to find a bell > housing. Bummer on the 3 speed. :(~ That kind of > sucks...just more work, > but thats all right I can deal with it. The 4 door > does have the 727 auto > and everything from radiator to the rear axle, which > is a non posi unit but > its still a V-8. It will be awhile before I can > acctually get to work on > this project. Its one of the reason my Gremlin > project is on hold. I need a > place where I can work on things. I got the > girlfriends place where I can > store stuff, but no shop to tear things down. The > fenders are fair to poor > and the dash......sorry to say but its as warped as > a dogs hind leg, the sun > does wonders on these plastic parts. I was thinking > the same thing as you > was. I am headed down there this weekend and I will > get some pics of the car > and what ever else is left over. I will keep you > all posted on the recovery > of this car and what parts will be left over. > HE-HE!! I cant wait to go > really fast!! :} Thanks for the info and comeback!! > > Bill Renshaw Lewiston Idaho > AKA Brother B. > As always....Keep on a Ramblin'!! > 1973 Gremlin X "clone" (project) > 1970 Original Hornet "plain jane" > 1974 Matador Coupe "Parts car" > > > > > > >From: Davis Martin <martin-davis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Reply-To: BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >To: BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >Subject: Re: [BaadAssGremlins] Donor car...Hornet > V-8 > >Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 15:12:34 -0700 (PDT) > > > >Bill, > > Nice score! Assuming you have a 258 in the > hornet the bolt pattern for > >the bell is the same as the v-8. But no the 3 spd > will not handle th > >etorque of the 360 even in stock form. > > You will need a 4 spd or a 727 auto. > > HOw are the fenders and dash on the 72 hornet? > I may be interested. > > Davis > > > >Bill Renshaw <lionwren@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Ok! Did a little road trip last weekend and got > some really nice > >fenders for my Gremlin project and found a 72 > Hornet 4 door that is a V- > >8 car. I am getting it rather cheap because it has > to go and it has all > >the makings for the next in line project. Taking > the plain jane Hornet > >and stuffin' an 1982 360 that I got last week in > it. Everything is > >there on the donor car. SO....out with the really > old...and in with not > >quite as old. One really quick question??? Will the > three speed that is > >in the car now handle the extra power of the 360? I > know that it may > >not bolt up to the V-8 and I may have to find a > different bell housing. > >I would like to keep it as plain jane as possible. > (sleeper car) And > >not have to cut the floor board and have to remove > the colum shift. Any > >input here will be greatly appreciated and of > course respected.... > >Thanks!! Bill Id. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > Visit your group "BaadAssGremlins" on the web. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email > to: > BaadAssGremlins-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the > Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > --------------------------------- > > > > > > --------------------------------- > How low will we go? Check out Yahoo! Messenger?s low > PC-to-Phone call rates. Hidden in Wichita Falls TX __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Home is just a click away.? Make Yahoo! your home page now. http://us.click.yahoo.com/DHchtC/3FxNAA/yQLSAA/YtqqlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BaadAssGremlins/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: BaadAssGremlins-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/