Re: IML: OUR HERO and FOUNDER HAS RETURNED to the IML!!

[dardal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

If I were you, I would drain that oil from the engine and replace it with plain
oil, no added "snake oil".  And of course, never put any "fancy" additives in
there again.  The lubricant manufacturer has added in the motor oil all
necessary additives.

Its obvious what my opinion is about the transmission fuid additive.

D^2

Quoting alacaria@xxxxxxxxx:

> I love the convertible and would love to have that car!
> 
> I recently purchased a 1961 Imperial Lebaron. It has all 4 Lebaron wheel 
> covers, at the time I did not know how hard they were to get now I am 
> afraid to loose one. Nevertheless this car sat for 20 to 25 years in a 
> building. I recently had the tank and radiator cleaned, replaced all the 
> metal and rubber brake lines along with new master and wheel cylinders with 
> silicone fluid. I put new metal fuel lines as well as new fuel pump, 
> rebuilt the carb, and replaced all the hoses and belts. I have changed the 
> oil and filter I put in 10-30 Valvoline with a qt of marvel mystery oil. 
> Last night I drained the transmission and converter and am going to put in 
> Dextron 3. Does anyone know if I should put some type of additive in the 
> transmission, this car sat for years.
> 
> Anthony
> 
> 
> 
> At 01:30 AM 12/24/2004 -0800, you wrote:
> 
> 
> >On Dec 23, 2004, at 4:39 PM, RandalPark@xxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> >>Those 1961 LeBaron wheel covers are to die for!
> >>
> >>Paul
> >
> >Unfortunately, there are only TWO of them, both on one side.  I tried for 
> >years to get the full set, but got distracted, I guess... Then, years 
> >later, I saw a set on eBay and they promptly rose in price, way beyond my 
> >budget constraints.
> >
> >Ah, well.
> >
> >Golly - what a nice welcome, and from so many people (on and off the 
> >list)!  It's all a little overwhelming, but thrilling nonetheless.
> >
> >Normally, I would never sell such a magnificent piece of floating, soaring 
> >magical Exner sculpture as my '61 convertible, but I'm wrestling with 
> >mental-health issues and diminished capacities.  My life has changed a 
> >lot, and I'd like to clear the decks for the next phase.
> >I've got a shed with rolling racks full of '61 parts, too. LOTS of 
> >them.  I haven't really looked at any of them in around ten years, but I 
> >will be doing an inventory at some point soon.
> >
> >It's so cool to be immersed in Imperial discussions again!
> >
> >
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