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    Shift is crisp

    My 67 newport shifts at 16 mph from 1 to 2. when it shifts it is very crisp all the other gears are smooth shifts. The car has always shifted this way. is it normal from 1 to 2 to shift this way?
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    Rear transmission extension question

    Hi Everyone My transmission extension where it bolts on to rear crossmember has ony one bolt holding it and it should have 2 i fixed this when i discovered it. My question is could only 1 bolt in cause a vibration around 60 mph? Thanks
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    map light and courtesy lights stay on

    Hi all my interior lights stay on when door is closed and all switches in the off position. I have disconnected the left door switch and lights still on is this a ground problem or switch problem. was working fine problem showed up after car was sitting for a couple weeks. car is 67...
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    Brakes continue to Squeal

    I put new brake shoes and drums on the Newport but brakes squeal badly, i took drums off, and had them turned and found they were out of round( chineseium) , sanded shoes to get the glazing off but still Squealing not as bad so couls this be bad shoes or what?
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    Question about steering

    Hi Everyone I replaced everything on the front end of 67 Newport Custom including all ball joints, control arm bushings, new shocks, steering box, pitman arm , everything that could be replaced in front end. trouble is now the steering seems like it binds at times, you need to apply force...
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    Adjustable voltage regulator

    yes car running
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    Adjustable voltage regulator

    Hi! I got a NOS adjustable Voltage regulator from NationalMoparts, it works great but i am wondering what voltage should it be at after battery is charged this still shows around 14. Is this too much, i thought the voltage should be a little lower Thanks
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    Torsion Bar Problem

    Hi All: I have adjusted ride height a couple times now , and the drivers side keeps coming down after a few drives. Can the adjusters back themselves off? can i make a small adjustment on the other side without getting another alignment? I had the bars out to rebuild front end everything is in...
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    torsion bar question

    I'm redoing my front end on 67 chrysler newport. I had to turn adjusting bolt clockwise on both sides to release the tension. can this happen or did someone screw up my torsion bars? thanks!
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    Some interior lights out

    Hi all drove my 67 newport custom for the first time in the dark last night, All the dash lights came on (dash, heater, radio, etc) then stopped to get gas, when i turned the lights back on the radio and heater control lights would not come back on. would this be a ground or fuse or what? thanks...
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    Car surges

    Hi all 67 chrysler 383 seems to "surge" at about 60 MPH. two barrel carb rebuilt, 383 rebuilt car runs very nice. It seems to have a lot of power, just surges when you maintain a steady 60 or so miles per hour. could this be the floats or accelerator pump? Thanks
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    cant close front window when rear window up on 2 door

    Hi all: i cant close the window all the way when rear window is up on 2 67 newport custom . Window works fine when rear window is down a little. could this be because the door may need to be moved forward a little?
  13. 6

    drip rail chrome!

    the drip rail chrome on the left front corner keeps coming off it wont attach properly because it is twisted a little. how can i make it fit properly or can i use adhesive chrom stips from parts stores? Thanks!
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    WHy wont cold light go out?

    when the sending unit unplugged the light goes out
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    WHy wont cold light go out?

    Hi everyone: replaced temp sending unit, and wire for the hot side. Engine warms up but the cold light wont go off. Does anybody know why this would be happening? possibly a bad sending unit even though it is new? or would there be another problem? Thanks!
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    temp sender wire melted

    the wire for the hot light (purple wire from sender) melted right up to bulk head connector. at the same time the starter relay stopped working coincidence? is ipossible for the temp sending unit to short out? rest of wires are good. what would cause this wire to melt? thanks in advance
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    has anyone driven a large distance?

    im just curios has anyone driven their car over a thousand miles without any problems? i rebuilt engine and am anxious to take it on a long trip? crazy?
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    Transmission not shifting properly

    Hi everyone My transmission in a 67 chrysler newport shifts hard from 1 -2 and doesnt shift until about 23 miles per hour and motor at high rpm. Then from 2 -3 at about 45Mph. oil level is full. Is there any adjustments? or should i take to transmission shop, Do the newer transmission shops...
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