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  1. Jack Curran

    65 Valiant Ball and Trunnion Question

    Hi all, I've been having a persistent vibration around 40mph from my Valiant, while I was spinning the car up on the hoist, it sounded like a lot of vibration was coming from the Ball & Trunnion area. I was able to slightly rotate the trunnion (1/8th inch slop?) while holding the driveshaft...
  2. Jack Curran

    Quick Carter BBS Question

    Hi all, I Ordered a screw for the fast idle cam on my Carter BBS (Tag Number: 3838s) My fast idle now works. But after looking at my throttle bracket my curb idle screw has no place to go. After looking at some old photos, it looks like the original BBS Fast Idle Cam Screw had a much larger...
  3. Jack Curran

    [WANTED] ISO Slant 6 Throttle Rod Bushing?

    Hi all, I'm pretty sure I'm missing another part to the throttle rod that connects to the Carter BBS on my slant, the previous owner used an old piece of hose with some effectivness, but I'm trying to get rid of the excess slop. I ordered a new "Throttle Rod Insulator" bushing but it looks...
  4. Jack Curran

    Correct strut rod bushings? 65 Valiant

    Hi all, I'm putting together the front suspension for my 1965 valiant and have the front strut rods out. Looks like there are two styles of replacement bushings I can get. There is the moog "improved design" kit where the bushing is two part. Could also get a one piece bushing. The original was...
  5. Jack Curran

    Canuck 1965 Valiant VIN/Fender Tag Decoding Mystery

    Hi all, I've got a weird one for you all. I was able to make some headway with figuring these plates out but I've been stumped on finding anything for the second one. (see photos of both plates and info attached). Here's what I have for the first plate. This one says "VEHICLE NO." and is...
  6. Jack Curran

    [WANTED] 1965 Valiant Trim Clips

    Hi all, Wondering if anyone has a few of these clips that they'd be willing to sell or alternatively knows where I can buy them. They hold the side trim of a 1965 valiant on. See pics below. I need 5 for my Valiant. All replies appreciated, thank you for your time. Jack
  7. Jack Curran

    [WANTED] Slant 6 Manifold Nuts

    Hi there, I'm looking for the special locking nuts that go on the slant 6 manifold. They fit into a slightly tapered brass bushing and look almost like a castle nut (highlighted red) See photo below: From the photo it looks like there are two versions of the brass bushing that the nut threads...
  8. Jack Curran

    Carter BBS 3838s Proper Idle Mixture Screw

    Hi all, I'm rebuilding a Carter BBS 3838s for my 65 Valiant. The old idle mixture screw and the step up piston hold down screw have rolled away on me. I was able to source a hold down screw for the step up piston here...
  9. Jack Curran

    Repairing Trim 1965 Valiant

    Hi all, I recently got my valiant back from paint and have started putting the trim back on. Noticing some of the trim is pitted and I am just wondering what my options are for fixing what I have. It looks like the bumper and the rear tail lights bezels are chrome, as far as the rest of the...
  10. Jack Curran

    [WANTED] 1965 Valiant Rear Quarters

    Hi all, I'm looking for rear quarters for my 1965 valiant convertible. Both drivers and passengers side. If anyone knows of someone let me know. So far I only found remanufactured patch panels on Layson's Restorations. Would like to get a full panel from an existing car if possible. Thank you...
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