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    Chrysler marine 440 thermostat

    No. I'm an old outboard collector and car/motorcycle guy. I got involved with this project to track down an exhaust leak in the intake manifold. Turned out to be a hole in the exhaust cross over. Carb was also in really bad shape and just got it running again after replacing both manifold and...
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    Chrysler marine 440 thermostat

    Helping a friend with his '72 Century Coronado and we would like to replace thermostat but now having second thoughts. It has the high priced screw in type and a local "guru" said if we can get it out a regular car unit will fit the cavity if we use an o-ring to help seal it. We haven't tried...
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    Sears Ted Williams 7.5hp

    The Ted Williams branding places it in the 70's. There were two distinctly different TW 7.5s. The earliest was a pretty slick low profile water cooled motor that was on Scott-Atwater's drawing boards when McCulloch bought them. There was also a 9 hp version. They were some of the lightest and...
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