Wise words. Thanks Dave.
Eddie
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- Tue Feb 13, 24 1:28 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: 440 Engine build for friend
- Replies: 8
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- Sat Feb 10, 24 8:34 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: 440 Engine build for friend
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1373
Re: 440 Engine build for friend
Thanks again guys. Apologies- should have said roller rockers not roller lifters.
Regards
Eddie
Regards
Eddie
- Sat Feb 03, 24 11:32 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: 440 Engine build for friend
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1373
Re: 440 Engine build for friend
Thanks Dave. Appreciated.
Eddie
Eddie
- Fri Feb 02, 24 10:24 am
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: 440 Engine build for friend
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1373
440 Engine build for friend
Hi, Have a friend who wants a head and cam swapped into his 67 (possibly 68) big Chrysler with a 440. Good news is that book compression should be 10-1 on earlier engines. He has the parts: Edelbrock Performer RPM Heads 60929 Comp Cams Extreme Energy Cam (CL21-225-4) Duration at 050 240/246, Lift In...
- Sun Nov 19, 23 5:55 pm
- Forum: Wanted
- Topic: Black Vinyl Roof for 68/69 Charger- Gatorgrain
- Replies: 1
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Black Vinyl Roof for 68/69 Charger- Gatorgrain
In case anyone has one that they didn't use
Thx
Eddie Cross
07798 614931
Thx
Eddie Cross
07798 614931
- Tue Jul 18, 23 11:25 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
- Replies: 19
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Re: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
Thanks again guys and good that I can rebuild the broken starter. Great advice Dave.
I now have 2 mini starters and the old original starter. Shame I timed out and couldn't get it to fit.
Regards
Eddie
I now have 2 mini starters and the old original starter. Shame I timed out and couldn't get it to fit.
Regards
Eddie
- Thu Jul 13, 23 1:13 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
- Replies: 19
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Re: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
Turned into a drama. Broke the post off inside the solenoid trying to remove the post extender. Starter now U/S New starter shipped from Rock Auto. Friend had a spare old type starter so fitted that one. Timed out on making the mini starter fit but have the new one as a spare now. Thanks Regards Edd...
- Tue Jul 04, 23 10:30 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
- Replies: 19
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Re: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
Removed the bolt on wire extender. The small nut galled on the thread as I undid it. Tried to hold the shaft while I unscrewed it but whole shaft came out. Looks like it was soldered inside the solenoid. Tapped it back in and tried the motor. Solenoid now dead. Replacement ordered from Rock Auto (no...
- Tue Jul 04, 23 8:42 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12273
Re: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
Thanks for the inspiration Dave and Blue.
I'll give it another go later tonight or tomorrow without the bolt on wire extender and see how it fits.
All the best
Eddie.
I'll give it another go later tonight or tomorrow without the bolt on wire extender and see how it fits.
All the best
Eddie.
- Tue Jul 04, 23 8:38 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
- Replies: 19
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Re: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
Thanks for the inspiration Dave and Blue.
I'll give it another go later tonight or tomorrow without the bolt on wire extender and see how it fits.
All the best
Eddie.
I'll give it another go later tonight or tomorrow without the bolt on wire extender and see how it fits.
All the best
Eddie.
- Mon Jul 03, 23 9:30 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12273
Re: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
Update, New starter Pinion is 10 tooth. Tested on the bench- solenoid pushing it out so good there Removed the engine plate to trial fit. Could not get the lower fixing hole over the stud. Unscrewed the stud No interference with the smaller lower hole Fixed with the top bolt Lower stud not aligned t...
- Mon Jul 03, 23 6:36 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12273
Re: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
Thanks Dave,
Hoping to get some quality spannering time this evening.
Eddie
Hoping to get some quality spannering time this evening.
Eddie
- Fri Jun 30, 23 11:38 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12273
Re: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
Twickenham! How many sugars?
Cheers
Cheers
- Fri Jun 30, 23 11:28 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12273
Re: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
Hi Dave, Just checked the replies tonight. You star! Ton of stuff to work through. Really do appreciate this. I am committed to use the car for a wedding in August and this was really worrying me. I'll hopefully get time on it this weekend and let you know progress. The car is very original from wha...
- Thu Jun 29, 23 1:11 pm
- Forum: Engine, Carburation & Electrics
- Topic: 440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12273
440 Replacement Starter Motor issue
Hi there, 69 Charger 440. Original style starter motor stuck a couple of times then failed. Old motor has one tooth chipped and looks pretty shot. New motor arrived from Rock Auto. Application chart is pretty wide Fitted last night but just whirrs away without contacting the ring gear There is a spa...