Don't laugh, How do I know if a 51 Imp has a torque converter or not? I don't have a clue? Bill List Server wrote: > This is the digest version of the Imperial Mailing List. To receive messages >individually, send an email to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with the following >in the body of your message: > > set mode standard mailing-list > > To unsubscribe entirely, visit: > http://imperialclub.com/IML-Specific/unsubscribe.htm > > If you have been switched to digest mode without your consent and you want to >know why, visit: > http://imperialclub.com/IML-Specific/autodigest.htm > > | > | > | > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~IML DIGEST~~~~~~~~~~~~~~MESSAGE SEPARATOR~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > | > | > | > > Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 14:14:24 -0700 (PDT) > From: Thad <gentrysgarage@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: IML: 1965 Imperial Parts Interchange > Reply-To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > HiYa Guys-n-Dolls, > I was going to post an ad in the parts wanted > section and realized that I did not know for sure what > years interchange with mine, the 1965 Imperial 4 door > Crown (the Grey Ghost) with purple interior, 2 > door/four door etc. So here come the questions. I need > rear seat belts all plus an extra set for the center > armrest..purple is prefered but any dark color will > do...is there an interchange with regular Chryslers, > where should the holes be drilled for the rear seat > belts, as this car only came with 2 belts? What > years....the Californian has many different years as > the few that were there were rusted and tattered and I > did not save them as they were unsafe. Are package > trays (wicker style)4 door only, will 64 and 66 fit > the same? Arm rest brackets for the front center > armrest with buckets..what years the same and is > C-Bodys the same? Outside rear veiw mirrors (both) I > know are not the same as C-Body which years are the > same. Most importantly does anybody have a link to > Ditzler paint formulas and interchanges to PPG codes? > Sorry its so long, Thanks for your help! > > Thad the ImpPoster > 1965 Imperial the Grey Ghost > that will hopefully get rid o' the rusty gas > today..not looking forward to those looonng j-bolts!LOL > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Games - play chess, backgammon, pool and more > http://games.yahoo.com/ > | > | > | > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~IML DIGEST~~~~~~~~~~~~~~MESSAGE SEPARATOR~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > | > | > | > > From: FltSgt@xxxxxxx > Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 17:45:50 EDT > Subject: Re: IML: Please Re-Welcome John Emory '56 > Reply-To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > John & Others > > U-joints can be found at any NAPA or the likes parts store. There are two > styles to pick from. The lower priced joint has the grease fitting in middle > of the "X". They go for about 12 dollars. The higher quality joint has the > grease fitting at the end of the "X". This is a plus 'cause the fitting can > be found from the 4 to the 8 o'clock position for service'ing. The price is > about 18 bucks each (shop price). > > Rodger & Gabby > | > | > | > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~IML DIGEST~~~~~~~~~~~~~~MESSAGE SEPARATOR~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > | > | > | > > Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 20:33:58 -0600 > From: grandpa and cheryl <grandpaandcheryl@xxxxxxx> > Subject: IML: Calgary-Spring Thaw > Reply-To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > --Boundary_(ID_VUn1mYAwZfhKTNQelAtw/A) > Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT > > Tomorrow is the day we have been waiting for,the spring thaw!Its been a long >winter and Im starting to have withdrawal pains.Anyway,anyone on the list who >lives in the Calgary area and you happen to be by Mcmahon Stadium stop by and >see Genie,my wife and myself.We would be happy to meet some fellow >Imperialists. Tony-1972 Imperial LeBaron 4 Dr.(Genie) > > --Boundary_(ID_VUn1mYAwZfhKTNQelAtw/A) > Content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 > Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> > <HTML><HEAD> > <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> > <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2715.400" name=GENERATOR> > <STYLE></STYLE> > </HEAD> > <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> > <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Tomorrow is the day we have been waiting for,the > spring thaw!Its been a long winter and Im starting to have withdrawal > pains.Anyway,anyone on the list who lives in the Calgary area and you happen >to > be by Mcmahon Stadium stop by and see Genie,my wife and myself.We would be >happy > to meet some fellow Imperialists. Tony-1972 Imperial LeBaron 4 > Dr.(Genie)</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> > > --Boundary_(ID_VUn1mYAwZfhKTNQelAtw/A)-- > | > | > | > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~IML DIGEST~~~~~~~~~~~~~~MESSAGE SEPARATOR~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > | > | > | > > From: FltSgt@xxxxxxx > Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 01:06:31 EDT > Subject: Re: IML: Imperial Trivia > Reply-To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Jim > > I'll start with the red and white 56 with Zebra skin in-serts on the seats > which is parked in the black forest next to a 63 crown which is parked next > to a Chrysler 300. (Who has a brother who lives across the street from him > who has a 67 Chrysler with the 440 over-bored .040. The car is for real. > The guy who owns the 56 and the 63 is the customer service mgr for the Mer > Benz owners of America. Some times on Saturday afternoons he may take either > car over to the parking lot at Powers and Constition to show them off. My > wife and I gave a Christmas party and he showed up in the 63. > > Any ole way if ya live here in Colo Spgs give me a call: 266-9402 > > Rodger & Gabby > > 47 De Soto Custom > 63 Le Baron > 66 Le Baron > > | > | > | > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~IML DIGEST~~~~~~~~~~~~~~MESSAGE SEPARATOR~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > | > | > | > > From: Imperial59crown@xxxxxxx > Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 01:42:55 EDT > Subject: IML: Coolant overflow canister > Reply-To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > --part1_ff.16c4bb0a.29f3ab5f_boundary > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > Today I went and bought an overflow canister, and installed it in all of five > minutes. It seemed to do the trick, since I took her out for a long drive, > both city and freeway, and the temperature stayed right around 190 degrees, > climbing to 200 during long stop lights, but then returning to 190 when > rolling again. I would like to clean out the system, but have no idea how to > do this. The radiator was flushed when I originally had the car in for > servicing, but I doubt the lines through the engine were routed out. I'm > pretty sure the radiator is running with pure coolant, and no water, and > since I live in Southern California there is really no need for antifreeze. > Would it be beneficial to add water? Many of the coolants say right on the > label, do not add water. I also took Philipes suggestion and took out my > tranny dipstick, and put it on the floor of the back-seat. I then put about a > two foot length of wire mesh clear hosing over the dipstick spout, and > attached it to the same bracket the window washer fluid bag is attached to, > and ran it to the front of the engine compartment to drain, that is if the > fluid gets that far, since I also left a few coils in the hose. This is a > temporary fix to the tranny fluid ejection I get when cold starting the car, > which is due I think to the breather hole being blocked by gasket. I haven't > tested this one out yet, but so far I need to refine my device, since one of > the coils must have come to close or touched the exhaust header, and slightly > melted it. I'll keep you posted on how this one works! > Bill '59 Crown > > --part1_ff.16c4bb0a.29f3ab5f_boundary > Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > <HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=3 FAMILY="SERIF" FACE="Rockwell" >LANG="0">Today I went and bought an overflow canister, and installed it in all >of five minutes. It seemed to do the trick, since I took her out for a long >drive, both city and freeway, and the temperature stayed right around 190 >degrees, climbing to 200 during long stop lights, but then returning to 190 >when rolling again. I would like to clean out the system, but have no idea how >to do this. The radiator was flushed when I originally had the car in for >servicing, but I doubt the lines through the engine were routed out. I'm >pretty sure the radiator is running with pure coolant, and no water, and since >I live in Southern California there is really no need for antifreeze. Would it >be beneficial to add water? Many of the coolants say right on the label, do >not add water. I also took Philipes suggestion and took out my tranny >dipstick, and put it on the floor of the back-seat. I then put about a two >foot length of wire mesh clear hosing over the dipstick spo > ut, and attached it to the same bracket the window washer fluid bag is >attached to, and ran it to the front of the engine compartment to drain, that >is if the fluid gets that far, since I also left a few coils in the hose. This >is a temporary fix to the tranny fluid ejection I get when cold starting the >car, which is due I think to the breather hole being blocked by gasket. I >haven't tested this one out yet, but so far I need to refine my device, since >one of the coils must have come to close or touched the exhaust header, and >slightly melted it. I'll keep you posted on how this one works!<BR> > Bill '59 Crown</FONT></HTML> > > --part1_ff.16c4bb0a.29f3ab5f_boundary-- > | > | > | > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~IML DIGEST~~~~~~~~~~~~~~MESSAGE SEPARATOR~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > | > | > | > > From: "Lamplighter Pub Inc." <thepub@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: IML: Hollanders Anyone? > Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 09:18:52 -0400 > Reply-To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > No can do, Roy.... > 65-66 Hollander # is 937 > 67-70 Hollander # is 177 ( 11x3 drum) > Hope this helps you, > Bill Binner > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <ViaJoaquin@xxxxxxx> > To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 5:33 AM > Subject: IML: Hollanders Anyone? > > > Can someone out there with an interchange book tell me if 66 and 67 > Imperial > > rear brake drums interchange? I have the opportunity to get a couple cheap > > with only the added expense of pulling them off in the middle of a hot, > dusty > > lot! > > Thanks, > > > > Roy > > 67 Crown FDHT > > > >