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    1966 Newport convertible Carpet installation

    I’m looking for some pictures of the relationship between the gas pedal and that pad that is on my new carpet that I bought from ACC I have a 1966 Newport convertible I have an old piece of carpet out of another car, but it looks like the pedal is way back compared to the pad A picture of a...
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    Side window adhesive

    I guess the question should’ve been does anyone know if a 1966 Newport two door quarter glass and a 1966 convertible quarter glass are the same
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    Side window adhesive

    Does anyone know if a two-door quarter glass and a convertible quarter glass are the same Thanks
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    Quarter glass

    Is it two door quarter glass the same as a convertible quarter glass I’m about to try to receipt mine with that rubber tape and I’m just trying to cover my bases in case I do break the glass Just wondering if a two door and a convertible are the same quarter glass in case I need to look for one...
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    Side window adhesive

    Yeah, not kerosene on the Glass side just on the channel side
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    Side window adhesive

    Thank you After posting I looked up generic ways to do that and that’s exactly what they said to use a rubber tape Just came back from Summit Racing. I live near Akron Ohio Gotta roll that rubber tape That makes perfect sense the way that it is installed One says to use kerosene to lube that...
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    Side window adhesive

    I have a 1966 Newport The glass came loose from the frame on my left rear window The rubber is still in the frame and appears to be in decent shape What is the best adhesive to use to glue the window back into the frame? Any suggestions would be helpful Thanks
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    Cone posi

    I just saw a listing on Facebook for a Mopar eight and three-quarter cone type posi Is that the normal thing for a Chrysler? I have a 1966 Newport Are these rebuildable Are there different spines that I need to pay attention to for the axles? Any help would be helpful Is this a piece of junk or...
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    66 Newport speedo

    WOW ! Thank you You did everything but fix it Going to dive into it this weekend After seeing pics I suspect the bushing if there is one where the inner cup shaft goes through bracket It did make some squealing noises a few time before if locked up looks like there is a set screw holding shaft...
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    66 Newport speedo

    Thank you for your reply I guess I’ll jump down in there and take the instrument panel out Can’t wait to get on my back under that Dash Lol I appreciate your insight Funny, you said it’s not rocket science Currently restoring an atlas rocket for the Air Force Museum in Dayton, Ohio When I get...
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    66 Newport speedo

    Thank you for your replies I guess I should’ve been a little more detailed than what I have going on The speedometer cable broke, and I bought a new one to replace it, and before I plugged it in to the transmission, I tried to turn the cable and it would not turn I took part of the broken...
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    66 Newport speedo

    Hello everyone First time on this forum or any My speedometer on my 66 Newport has locked up and broke the cable Anyone have any experience with repairing one before I dive into it? Is this a common problem? Any insight would be appreciated Thanks
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    Welcome, Franklin Thomas

    Thanks for having me
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