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  1. TheInstigator

    Finally got my dream survivor 69 Polara, query about keeping survivor or doing mods

    Based in large part on the excellent advice of the brothers here assembled, I have decided to not go the manual trans route -- I will leave my own car pristine. That said, I am of course happy to tell you about whatever research I have managed to accumulate concerning a C-body manual trans...
  2. TheInstigator

    Finally got my dream survivor 69 Polara, query about keeping survivor or doing mods

    Thanks to everyone for their candid opinions. Looks like a clear consensus to leave it as it is. And I also agree with the excellent advice that, at a minimum, drive it for a year before doing anything. At this point, I really don't think I will do any mods. Also thanks for the various tech...
  3. TheInstigator

    Finally got my dream survivor 69 Polara, query about keeping survivor or doing mods

    A buddy of mine scored me a 1969 Polara four-door, 383, cream-with-tan-vinyl, with a mind-boggling but provable original 19,000 miles. Right. 19,000. It's about 95 percent Survivor Car. Two questions for the collected brain trust of our forum: ONE: Should I leave it in full Survivor Status...
  4. TheInstigator

    Glad to join the forum

    Hey, folks. I haven't owned a C-body in more than 20 years, but the bug has bit me again. Back then, I found a rust-free '74 Monaco down in Houston, and went full Bluesmobile on it -- 440 drivetrain out of a Charger, the heavy torsion bars out of another wrecked car, new HD leaf springs...
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