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C O N T E N T S (Cont'd)
Engine (Cont'd)
Measuring Piston Clearance 77
Worn Cylinder Blocks 77
Reconditioning 37-series V-8 Cylinder Blocks 79
Installation of Cylinder Heads 81
Installing Cylinder Head Gaskets 81
Changing Compression Ratios 81
Replacing Camshaft Bearings 81
Replacing Timing Chain and Sprockets 83
Removing V-12 and V-16 Camshafts 83
Removing and Installing Valves 83
Valve Silencer Operation, V-8 Engines 83
Noisy Operation of V-8 Valve Silencers 87
Noisy Operation V-12 and V-16 Valve Silencers 89
Valve Spring Pressure V-12 and V-16 89
O i l Filters 89
Cleaning Oil Pan and Screen 89
F a n and Generator Belt Adjustment 93
Water Pump Service 93
Correcting "Ping" in H i g h Compression Engines 93
Removing Carbon 93
Ignition Adjustments 95
Lubrication of Distributor 95
Removal and Installation of Distributor Drive Shaft. .95
Replacing V-8 Distributor Drive Idler Gear Support. .95
Removing Ignition Coil 95
Carburetor Adjustment-Series 37-50, 60, 65, 70 and
75 99
Stromberg Carburetor 99
Carter Carburetor 99
Install New Rivet When Reassembling V-8 Carbure-
tor 101
Carburetor Adjustment-Series 37-85 and 90 101
Equalizing Carburetor Adjustment . . 103
Cleaning Carburetor A i r Cleaner 103
Installing Exhaust Manifold Gaskets 104
Servicing Fuel and Vacuum Pumps 104
Adjusting Engine Supports 104
Plate 25. Engine-Series 37-50, 60, 65, 70, 75 68
Plate 26. Engine-Series 37-85 and 90 70
Plate 27. Engine Crankcase 72
Plate 28. Connecting R o d Details 74
Plate 29. Piston and Bore Servicing Operations 76
Plate 30. Cylinder Boring Operations-Series 37-50,
60, 65, 70, 75 78
Plate 31. Camshaft and Timing Chain-Series 37-50,
60, 65, 70, 75 80
Plate 32. Front E n d Chain Mechanism-Series 37-85
and 90 82
Plate 33. Valve Mechanism-Series 37-50, 60, 65, 70,
75 84
Plate 34. Valve Service Operations-Series 37-50, 60,
65, 70, 75 85
Plate 35. Valve Service Operations-Series 37-85 and
90 86
Plate 36. Engine Oiling System-Series 37-50, 60, 65,
70, 75 88
Plate 37. Oiling System Details-Series 37-50, 60, 65,
70, 75 90
Plate 38. Engine Oiling System-Series 37-85 and 90.. .91
Plate 39. Cooling System Details 92
Plate 40. Ignition Adjustments 94
Plate 41. Ignition Distributor and Coil 96
Plate 42. Carburetor Details-Series 37-50, 60, 65, 70,
75 97
Plate 43. Carter Carburetor Adjustments 98
Plate 44. Carburetor Adjustments-Series 37-85 and
90 100
Plate 45. Engine Support Adjustments 102
Specifications 105
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Clutch
General Description H I
Service Information-
Clutch Pedal Adjustment 111
Lubrication of Clutch Release Bearing and Sleeve. . . 111
Removal of Clutch from C a r I l l
Installing Clutch in C a r 113
Disassembly of Clutch Pressure Plate Assembly 113
Reassembly of Clutch Pressure Plate Assembly 113
Adjustment of Clutch Release Levers 113
Refacing Clutch Driven Disc 115
Replacement of Clutch Discs 115
Lubrication of Clutch Connection Pilot Bearing 115
Removal of Locking Pins When Installing New
Clutches 115
Removal of Transmission 116
Plate 46. Clutch and Pedal Connections 110
Plate 47. Clutch Adjustments-Series 37-90 112
Plate 48. Clutch Disc Service 114
Specifications 116
Transmission
General Description 117
Inertia Type Transmissions 117
Rocking-Yoke Type Transmission 117
Service Information-
Transmission Lubricant 117
Correction of Gear Clash 121
Transmission Slipping Out of Gear 121
Transmission Sticking in Second Gear 121
Noise on Reversing 121
Shifter Lever Rattle 121
Tapered Shifter Lever P i n 125
H a r d Shifting 125
Noisy Speedometer Gear 125
Removal of Transmission from C a r -
Series 37-50, 60, 65, 70, 75 and 85 125
Series 37-90 125
Installation of Transmission in C a r 125
Disassembly of Transmission-
Series 37-50, 60, 65, 70, 75 and 85 127
Series 37-90 127
Assembly of Transmission-
Series 37-50, 60, 65, 70, 75 and 85 129
Series 37-90 . . .131
Refacing Flywheel Housing-Series 37-90 131
Speedometer Cable Installation 131
Plate 49. Transmission Cross Section-Series 37-50, 60,
65, 70, 75, 85 118
Plate 50. Transmission Cross Section-Series 37-90. . . 119
Plate 51. Transmission Synchronizing Mechanism-
Series 37-90 120
Plate 52. Transmission Adjustments-Series 37-90. . . . 122
Plate 53. Transmission Disassembly-Series 37-90. . . . 123
Plate 54. Transmission Service Operations-Series
37-50, 60, 65, 70, 75, 85 124
Plate 55. Transmission Disassembly-(I) Series 37-50,
60, 65, 70, 75, 85 126
Plate 56. Transmission Disassembly-(II) Series
37-50, 60, 65, 70, 75, 85 128
Plate 57. Transmission Reassembly-Series 37-50, 60,
65, 70, 75, 85 130
Specifications 132
Fuel Tank and Exhaust System
General Description 133
Service Information-
Removal and Installation of Gasoline Tank-Series
37-50 and 60 133
Crackling Noises in Manifolds 134
Installing Manifold Gaskets 134
Blowing Out of Manifold Gaskets and Correction... . 134