Re: IML: Part # needed for 68 (how about a '61) window motor

["jsadowski" <jsadowski@xxxxxxx>]

I doubt you'll find any of these in a store. Call someone such as lowell 
Howe & whatever he has between 60 & 63 will fit. They also fit either side, 
front or rear. Just make sure they include the rubber drive sleeve.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <JosephStil@xxxxxxx>
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Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 11:03 AM
Subject: Re: IML: Part # needed for 68 (how about a '61) window motor


> Any suggestions on where to find these motors & gears for a '61?
>
> In a message dated 2/4/2005 1:16:49 AM Eastern Standard Time, Tim Klein 
> <iml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > > I have tried to locate a power window motor thru my local NAPA store
> > > and they can't even find a number. Does anyone have a NAPA (not
> > > Chrysler) part # for a power window motor, driver's side, 1968 Imp?
> > >
> > > Is this available? If not, what are my choices? Rebuild or junkyard?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Mark McD
> >
> > Go into any auto parts store and ask for a power window motor for the
> > oldest Chrysler model (not necessarily Imperial) that they have in
> > their computer, which will probably be '69 or '70. I've done this
> > several times, and have always ended up with the correct motor for my
> > '67 (almost certainly the same as for your '68). You'll also need
> > the accompanying gear kit, which includes a nylon gear and a packet
> > of lubricant. There are two choices of gear kit, with small and
> > large gear hubs -- I *think* the large one is what you need, but
> > maybe you should buy one of each and return the unneeded one.
> >
> > By the way, the motors are the same for the front and rear doors on
> > the same side, but the driver side motors are not the same as the
> > passenger side ones. (The gear kits are the same for all though.)
> > Oh, and the vent window motors are another animal altogether.
> >
> > Good luck!
> >
> > Tim Klein
> > '67 Crown 4DHT
> >
> >
> >
> >
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