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29572 Charles Hansen
cwhdxi Offline Send Email
May 20, 2012
8:58 pm
This is a long post about replacing the driveshaft center carrier assembly on my 1959 Imperial LeBaron. This information may be useful to club members who have...
29573 francis gerard fay
frankfay40@... Send Email
May 20, 2012
11:03 pm
Yes, I believe that is the name of the company. Okay, yes, I took a gamble and purchased the carpet for a 2 door. It did actually drop right into place and...
29574 Paul Wentink
pjwenti Offline Send Email
May 21, 2012
2:25 am
I am sure that is true Robert. At the time it was true of all makes that the thermostatic fan clutch was used on cars with factory air. I don't know if the...
29575 Paul Wentink
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May 21, 2012
2:27 am
Thanks Rodger, that is good information. Paul W. ... From: RODGER D. REDDISH <FltSgt@...> To: imperial-club <imperial-club@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sun, May...
29576 ahogangoat@...
imperial392aa Offline Send Email
May 21, 2012
2:37 am
Mark, I'll scan the brochure when I get a chance and send the scans to you.  I imagine that any details in these illustrations are suspect for the reasons you...
29577 watchfatha Offline Send Email May 21, 2012
2:51 am
Thanks. I have already gone ahead with the repair at the local place....
29578 watchfatha Offline Send Email May 21, 2012
2:53 am
Paul. Can you list the part number of the fan clutch you used? I used 271-305. Thanks, Norm...
29579 RODGER D. REDDISH
fltsgt47 Offline Send Email
May 21, 2012
2:55 am
Paul and All When The Imperial Division started using "The Cluch Fan"in 1959 it was only an Silicone Fan Drive. This is also what is shown in The 1963 Factory...
29580 Michael Howlett
collyman1 Offline Send Email
May 21, 2012
3:30 am
Back in the '60's the original oil for these motors was 30w, if you lived in a moderate climate. 5 quarts usually is just right. The ZDDP helps if you can find...
29581 Rob van der Es
r.vdes Offline Send Email
May 21, 2012
6:26 am
SAE 30 straight oil is just right for the older Imperials of the 60's. I have used SAE 30 for diesel engines in my 1960 Imp but found the valve train a little...
29582 Paul Wentink
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May 21, 2012
12:00 pm
I would be happy to share the part number with the group. Unfortunately I put the old clutch and the receipt in the box and placed it in the trunk of the car....
29583 Steve B.
imperial59@... Send Email
May 21, 2012
1:25 pm
Good job Charles! Thanx for writing it up. Steve B. From: Imperial-Club@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Imperial-Club@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Charles Hansen ...
29584 Jim Payne
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May 21, 2012
2:48 pm
Five years ago I rescued a '65 Crown Coupe from its dirt-floored barn home for 23 years.  The radiator was rotted beyond hope but the only radiator shop...
29585 Scott Sommers
fedki25 Offline Send Email
May 21, 2012
3:45 pm
While I don’t know the NAPA number if by chance you have an Autozone/Check auto parts store their part number is 922707. It fits just fine and comes with a...
29586 Michael
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May 21, 2012
4:43 pm
I checked my mileage the other day and I got 9.6 MPG on my 66 Crown Convertible. We also went to our local salvage yard where there was a 65 Crown. We were...
29587 Marc Wohlbier
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May 21, 2012
5:27 pm
http://dallas.craigslist.org/ftw/cto/3018956720.html Best regards, Marc [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
29588 Laurie Carter
imperiallaurie Offline Send Email
May 21, 2012
6:12 pm
I get about 12.5 mpg on my '65 4-door. It only likes the mid-grade gas. Laurie Ilwaco, WA USA ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
29589 Bertil Olsson
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May 21, 2012
6:31 pm
...and I get about 16, 17, 18 mpg on my -65 Crown 4d HT.. Regards Bertil Olsson, Krokvägen 15, 29144 KRISTIANSTAD Sweden Tel. +4644127070 Mobil +46708773813 ...
29590 Ray
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May 21, 2012
8:13 pm
Congrats on the repair. You can also rearrange the photos in your album. At the top of your album, when viewing the thumbnails you will see this menu: Add...
29591 pjprokop@...
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May 21, 2012
9:04 pm
Anthony: Brand and/or part number, please. Paul J. Prokop New Orleans, Louisiana On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Tony Bianchini wrote: Norm, I found the...
29592 joes1966imperial
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May 21, 2012
9:51 pm
I just wanted to relay information concerning my recent DIY restoration of my 1966 Imperial crown coupe's R12 ac system. After much research and contemplation...
29593 Sonny Moorehouse
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May 21, 2012
10:04 pm
Bravo to you. But you could have used the new stuff in lu of the old stuff using the same steps you did it takes no special parts to use 134 but as long as you...
29594 Tom & Kellie
kellie_willson Offline Send Email
May 21, 2012
11:36 pm
My car has factory A/C. The compressor is original. My A/C mechanic has determined that the clutch is not engaging because the coil is not functioning and...
29595 watchfatha Offline Send Email 12:02 am
So, after all that fuss, I picked up the radiator at the shop today. I looked at it and it seemed fine, so I paid the man then loaded it in to my car. When got...
29596 jdbabcock@...
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12:50 am
Tom, There are other reasons that the clutch will not engage. There is a coil in the clutch but is more of a magnetic type of engagement,while not energized...
29597 Chris Hawkins
imperial1966 Offline Send Email
2:16 am
I replaced the clutch on my 1960 New Yorker with a 1961-1978 clutch.  It bolted right on.  The original 1960 clutch/pulley assembly had brushes that I...
29598 john sadowski
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2:42 am
Don’t you hate it when people do stuff like that? I bought a new car a couple of months ago & since my dealer couldn’t get what I wanted around Phoenix,...
29599 Herb
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5:19 am
OJT the best way to learn, congrats!! Your next one will go much smoother and build confidence, if you believe you might do a couple of more an investment in...
29600 Rob van der Es
r.vdes Offline Send Email
7:43 am
Thanks a lot for writing this all up for us Charles! Since I will have to face the same job on my 60 in short time I really can use your story as a reference. ...
29601 Tom Scott
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11:22 am
Rob...you can order one from Lowell Howe. He'll send you one and charge you for the core. Ship yours back to him after you replace it. Tom ... From: Rob van...
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