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    1949 Chrysler Crown engine -- part no. and supplier questions

    I am having some difficulty in determining the engine details. For some reason (??) the prior owner removed the engine type/serial no. plate. (I suspect he removed it to polish and never re-installed -- jezz). It is definately Chrysler -- there is a large "chrysler marine" embossed along the...
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    1949 Chrysler Crown -- Coil Question

    I am running a 1949 Chrysler Crown M47 engine, and although the manual has "all" of the original part numbers, it is missing any reference to the number for the ignition coil. Does anyone have this; also, the current equivalent make/number? I am wondering whether the one currently installed...
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    Hard decision -- engine renewal approach?

    I hate opening a broad question, but here goes. I'm a new owner of a 1949 Monk Cruiser, similar to Chris Craft, powered by the original Chrysler Crown 6 cyl engine. The engine runs well, but has a material problem(s): 1) I've noticed steaming and some intermittent coolant pooling around...
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    Vintage Autolite sparkplug conversion help? 4S-165

    Hello, Can anyone direct me on where to look to determine what a "Autolite 4S-165" spark plug is equivalent to today? This from a 1949 Chrysler Crown marine engine, Many thanks, Brian [email protected]
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