Really? That sucks...I looked in the FSM after I posted this and it doesn't mention removing the head bolts. Also, I think I found the rocker shaft pin (has a kind of mushroom head on it)...but it doesn't want to budge. Any tricks? It's only been in there for 42 years so I don't know why it would be stuck!!! Bill M 65 Coronet 500 'vert On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 7:42 PM, Gary Pavlovich <glpavlovich@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > The head bolts that run through the top/center of the head must be removed > as well as they are grooved to hold the shafts in place. > > Gary Pavlovich > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Merkley" <krmerkley@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2008 4:35 PM > Subject: RE: What's with the wire? > > > > > > > > > Hi Bill, > > > > The wire is likely left over from the casting of the heads. No big > > deal. Leave them or take them out. > > > > The rocker shaft slides out of the head and each rocker arm goes on > > individually. You remove the shaft by pulling the small pin on one of > > the rocker shaft journals. As you slide the rocker shaft out, the > > rockers and spacer springs will come off. > > > > Keep track of the order and shoot photos of the heads for reference. > > > > K. > > > > Bill Maurits wrote: > > > > > > > > Apparently I forgot how to type...I'll try this again... > > > > > > I was pulling my extra poly apart today and when I got the intake off, > > > it looks like there is a wire running through the coolant jacket of > > > each head. What in the world is this? > > > > > > Bill M > > > 65 Coronet 500 'vert > > > > > > > > > > > Kevin R. Merkley > > Thunder Bay, Ontario > > 64 Dodge 440 2dr HT (Cdn) > > 64 Dodge Polara 500 Convertible (Cdn) > > > > > > ---- > > Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one person -- > directly to that person. I.e., send parts/car transactions and negotiations > as well as other personal messages only to the intended recipient, not to > the Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect your privacy, > reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the content signal to Mopar > topic. Thanks! > > > > '62 to '65 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: > > http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html. > > > > > > > > > ---- > Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one person -- > directly to that person. I.e., send parts/car transactions and negotiations > as well as other personal messages only to the intended recipient, not to > the Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect your privacy, > reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the content signal to Mopar > topic. Thanks! > > '62 to '65 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: > http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html. > > > >