Dad’s 1969 Dodge Dart Swinger 340
I forgot to add a couple things. No undertaking like this goes perfect. When we shut off the motor, water started shooting out of a newly discovered hole in the upper radiator tank. I believe it is along the brazing line. Oh well, if that’s the worst that happens, I am happy.
Also, running the engine cured the Eastwood manifold paint. It was glossy before we ran it, but the paint flattened out with curing. It really looks like cast iron now! Take a look:
I forgot to add a couple things. No undertaking like this goes perfect. When we shut off the motor, water started shooting out of a newly discovered hole in the upper radiator tank. I believe it is along the brazing line. Oh well, if that’s the worst that happens, I am happy.
Also, running the engine cured the Eastwood manifold paint. It was glossy before we ran it, but the paint flattened out with curing. It really looks like cast iron now! Take a look: