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by Mark Merritt
Tue Aug 06, 2013 4:11 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Transmission
Replies: 13
Views: 6233

Re: Transmission

Lee; When you say cough and sputter do you mean from the carb,or do you mean tranny slippage.Could be starving for fuel when under A load(3rd gear)How is it when the gas is mashed from stand still? How is it up A hill? Does it shift (kick down) ok going down the highway? How is the engine timing? Ma...
by Mark Merritt
Tue Aug 06, 2013 4:01 pm
Forum: Show Your Ride
Topic: Show your Rides
Replies: 1
Views: 3692

Show your Rides

Some car show pics at the weekly Erie bayfront "cruise the bay",and some from around the house with the other half of the tag team. Mark M
by Mark Merritt
Thu Aug 01, 2013 4:35 am
Forum: Show Your Ride
Topic: The Copper SFury Convertiable is almost complete
Replies: 12
Views: 8044

Re: The Copper SFury Convertiable is almost complete

Mark; Man, does that look sweet !!!!!!! Mark M
by Mark Merritt
Sun Jul 14, 2013 5:45 pm
Forum: It's Show Time
Topic: Chryslers at Carlisle 2013
Replies: 15
Views: 11076

Re: Chryslers at Carlisle Roll Call

Ron;Matthew;Dan;Tom; I was real glad to meet you all,my wife Brenda and myself sure enjoyed the show!!! I picked up A couple of hats and T shirt from the Forward tent and talked to the fellow and found his wife is from my area (CORRY PA.)I deer hunt there all the time,he is from Pittsburg,although I...
by Mark Merritt
Fri Jul 05, 2013 2:46 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Power Brake Booster Question/Help
Replies: 3
Views: 2158

Re: Power Brake Booster Question/Help

Dick;Thanks I'll post up what I find. Mark M
by Mark Merritt
Thu Jul 04, 2013 3:05 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Power Brake Booster Question/Help
Replies: 3
Views: 2158

Power Brake Booster Question/Help

Happy 4th of July; I have the cannister brake booster off and am trying to track down the hissing/sucking sound when I begin to apply the brakes.The motor will also idle A little rough when stepping on the pedal,but otherwise everything works as it should,seems to stop ok,and the motor resumes to A ...
by Mark Merritt
Mon Jul 01, 2013 3:39 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: 230 flat head no compression after way long sleep...Cause?
Replies: 80
Views: 36502

Re: 230 flat head no compression after way long sleep...Caus

Mark; You done good!! The car looks good,looks like it's all there.I like dogs too!!! Toss up some more from time to time, Mark M
by Mark Merritt
Thu Jun 27, 2013 3:05 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: 230 flat head no compression after way long sleep...Cause?
Replies: 80
Views: 36502

Re: 230 flat head no compression after way long sleep...Caus

Mark;Do upload attachment,browse,then select you file(pic),then hit add file.when you are done hit preview to see if it came out right. Mark M . P.S. I'M not too good at it either!!
by Mark Merritt
Mon Jun 24, 2013 6:24 pm
Forum: Rebuilds
Topic: Marks winter of "59"
Replies: 226
Views: 186745

Re: Marks winter of "59"

Thanks for the come backs,I was thinking of using A light film of moly lube assembley paste on the hub,it is graphite based,we use it at work on the choo choos,also good on threads/nuts,stuff always disassembles easier with it,it works good.Going to paint the rims this week end,I would like to stati...
by Mark Merritt
Sun Jun 23, 2013 6:44 pm
Forum: Rebuilds
Topic: Marks winter of "59"
Replies: 226
Views: 186745

Re: Marks winter of "59"

Back at it again,got the car all together,runs great,A littlle flat spot in the carb I'm not going to worry about it till I get some miles on it probably the accelerator pump(it's A new rebuild) othe than that everything is a-ok,tranny shifts nice,motor cranks right along,just need to get some miles...
by Mark Merritt
Thu Jun 13, 2013 1:18 am
Forum: For Sale
Topic: lowest optioned savoy ever?
Replies: 5
Views: 5291

Re: lowest optioned savoy ever?

Yea; Id say that one is bare bones. Mark M
by Mark Merritt
Sun Jun 02, 2013 4:50 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Electrical Problems
Replies: 54
Views: 22509

Re: Electrical Problems

Jay dogg; Sounds like your wheel is A tight one,put the nut on like roger said,flush with the top,I used A 3 arm geer puller (small one) but A steering wheel puller would be better,put A decent amount of tension on it and give the center A smack whith A hammer.That did it for me.Keep you torsion bar...
by Mark Merritt
Thu May 30, 2013 3:38 am
Forum: Rebuilds
Topic: Dick Koch's convertible
Replies: 408
Views: 237923

Re: Dick's convertible project

Lookin good Dick,Mark M
by Mark Merritt
Thu May 30, 2013 3:36 am
Forum: Rebuilds
Topic: Getting a start on the convertible project
Replies: 277
Views: 165161

Re: Getting a start on the convertible project

John; Starting to take shape,looks great!!!!!! Mark M
by Mark Merritt
Mon May 20, 2013 6:03 pm
Forum: Rebuilds
Topic: Dick Koch's convertible
Replies: 408
Views: 237923

Re: Dick's convertible project

Dick; Looks real good,I can relate to alot of it,going to get mine aligned sometime this week,keep up the good work. Mark M