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Hey guys, my name is Finn and I just picked up a 1966 Impala convertible, 283 with a powerglide. It has 54,000 original miles but has work to be done. I've worked on vehicles for years, but mainly Imports and motorcycles. I have a few basic questions that might seam dumb, but I'm new to the...

Hi folks! I have a 1967 Impala 283 sbc factory original and while doing some research about what spark plugs to choose when would them need a replacement, I found out there are two different seat type (gasket and tapered). Besides other specs, how I know which one should I have on the engine...

I don't typically join groups online much less enter into threaded discussions but I figure my car is worth it. I have owned this car since 1993. It was my first car when I turned 16 and it is presently slated to be inherited by my 5 year old son when he turns 16...maybe. The car was a...

I have a 1965 Chevrolet Impala with 283 w/ an entirely new ignition set-up (new distributor, cap, wires, points, coil, etc.). When hooking up the ignition to the coil (+) there is 12V. I recently purchased a new ballast resistor (BWD RU4) and hooked it up with the ignition on 1 side and the...