Re: [AMC-list] Finally Made it Yesterday

[Wrambler <wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Where'd they put the exhaust...?

Mark Price
Morgantown, WV 26508
1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrac II
"I realize that death is inevitable.
I just don't want to be around when it happens!"

----- Original Message -----

> From: "Joe Fulton" <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Saturday, April 2, 2011 12:05:18 PM
> Subject: [AMC-list] Finally Made it Yesterday
> 
> It was a beautiful Friday here on the central coast and I decided to
> drive my 65 
> Rambler to work.  It's about 28 miles driveway-to-driveway with only
> maybe four 
> traffic lights.
> Traffic was Friday light and the car performed well.  That was the
> longest drive 
> I've made in the four years or so since I bought it.  I have more
> confidence in 
> it now.  I'll try to drive 
> 
> it to work at least one day a week.  The automatic transmission came
> out of a 
> another 64 American.  I just replaced the front and rear seals and
> installed it 
> so it was kind of a pig
> in a poke.   It shifts better now that it has some miles on it.  No
> leaks 
> either.  One new problem that has cropped up is that the starter hangs
> up 
> intermitently.  I know the ring gear
> on the flex plate is healthy and the drive teeth on the Bendix looked
> good when 
> I installed it, but I suspect that the Bendix might have some
> corrosion on it or 
> there's a problem with
> a weak solenoid.   I have a number of used starters so I can change it
> if I need 
> to.
> 
> Joe Fulton
> 
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