While I have mixed feelings, bet it was a big let down after all this time. Hope you held onto enough stuff to finish it out. Akron Don Gallimore ----- Original Message ---- > From: Donnie Schanz Jr <dcs426@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Fri, October 22, 2010 8:30:13 PM > Subject: Re: '65 426 wedge > > > Thanks Don. Trust me on the throttle cable bracket. Junkman Jerry out of >Florida sold me a mint condition one for my 65 that was for a 4 >speed...$175.00!!!!!!!! The automatic brackets were $85 bucks. I do not think >there is another to be had. I looked for years to find one and came up empty. I >too would assume the 361 and 383 would work. > > On another note.The guy backed out of buying my 65, so I guess it is still a >future project. I really would have been sad to see it go. > > Donnie > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donald Gallimore" <dongallimore@xxxxxxx> > To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 6:06 PM > Subject: Re: '65 426 wedge > > > The other Don is correct. All that stuff is chrome. Note that the air cleaner > is the unsilenced unit which means no snorkel and the carb plate is small so as > to allow the air to come in from the bottom of the air cleaner unit (under the > cover). > > Good catch on the throttle cable bracket. That would seem to be true for a 361 > and 383, also. Others? > > Akron Don Gallimore > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Donnie Schanz Jr <dcs426@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx > > Sent: Fri, October 22, 2010 1:53:05 PM > > Subject: Re: '65 426 wedge > > > > > > The air cleaner, valve covers, breather and PCV cover were all chrome on a >426 > > wedge. Battery cables were black. Max Wedges covers were orange no matter >what > > year. I will send a very clear photo of a highly detailed 426 in a 64 Savoy >for > > you to look at. The only difference in on the street wedge engines was the > > throttle cable bracket. It was different for a 4 speed then an auto. >Everything > > else was the same and I never found any difference between 64 and 65 neither. > > Akron Don would know better , but I am pretty sure. > > > > Donnie > > ----- Original Message ----- From: <roofer90203@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 7:00 AM > > Subject: '65 426 wedge > > > > > > > > > > Please tell me if the rocker covers (valve covers) on a '65 426 wedge > >were > > chrome or the same turquoise paint as the engine. I think the air cleaner top > > was chrome. What about the earlier max wedges? Were the rocker covers chromed >or > > painted? > > > I am redoing my '65 Coronet stroker from a race only look to something a > >lot > > more subtle and streetable. Plans are to change the A990 single headlight >grill > > and hood with scoop to stockers, keeping the mini-tubs and big tires, as well >as > > the deep oil pan, but, I've already changed the headers to '68-'69 manifolds, > > repainted the engine the proper turquoise, and I am putting the battery back >to > > the stock position under the hood and removing the remote battery switch from > > the rear of the car. By the way, what color were the stock battery cables? > > > > > > > > > ---- > > > 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! > > > > > > 1962 to 1965 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: > > > http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html and > > http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/general_disclaimer.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! > > > > 1962 to 1965 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: > > http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html and > > http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/general_d------------------- > > > > > > > > > ---- > 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! > > 1962 to 1965 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: > http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html and >http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/general_disclaimer.html. > > > >