Recent content by oldfrd

Thanks I just took a look at it, will have to give it a try. So noticed there is no fan clutch on the car, it has the spacer. Does not get real hot here in the mountains, and I'm guessing it had a clutch at sometime. Thinking I should put it back on, maybe change out the water pump at same...

I agree I like the look with the trim but without the vinyl.

Hey from up North in Flagstaff, AZ

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Thanks for all your help guys. Anyone know if I can replace the oil pan gasket with out pulling engine on a 302.

Yep it does has ac, I think its been changed over also. The guy who I bought it from said he put in a can he got from the store, so guessing it was not R12, but the compressor does not look stock to me, I tried the A/c and it does get cold. Here is a pic of the compressor. Here are a few...

So I climbed under the car took a look around, I don't see any major issues. There is light surface rust here and there where the paint is chipped on the cowl. Most of the trim on the roof is in rough shape, and someone used silicone to reattach the drip molding and trim. The carb and...

Here are a few pics of the car I hope

Thanks everyone. I guess the first order is to fix the leaky oil pan gasket. I saw the rubber one piece gasket online, seems like a good ideal anyone used them?? Can I get the oil pan out without moving the engine around?? Ill get some pics up in a bit.

Hi, Just bought a 72 Grande today. Drove it up Interstate 17 in Arizona to Flagstaff for about an hour doing around 75 mph, engine ran great. I'll get some pictures posted as soon as I can. Its a bit of a project car for my son and I. Seems to be in really good shape. Interior is good...