Category: Member Restorations

71 Challenger in AZ

I posted in the welcome wagon about my 1971 Challenger that I’ve owned since 2000, but wanted to post here to track my progress and maybe get advice and suggestions about different aspects of this project.

In the early 2000s I swapped the 318/904/7&a…

Front disc brake caliper hardware kit

I’m installing my Kelsey Hayes floating (pin type) front disc brake calipers and I noticed that my pins are slightly worn in the spots where the disc brake pads touch. I was looking for some new pins and I saw a disc brake hardware kit on Classic Industries. They show the kit only for 1972 B&E bodies. The kit also has extra parts that were not on my car when I removed the disc brakes and the 1973 FSM does not show the parts being used on a 1973 either.

Can I use the parts as intended for a…

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70 Challenger 340 4 speed

This is the challenger! The previous owner had an aftermarket hood on the car so the first thing I did was find a real hood, this one happened to be an R/T. It was green though to I just sprayed it a satin black, taking inspiration from the T/A’s. I’m in the process of getting everything to rewire the car, and am looking for some black dog dishes to throw on there as well.IMG_4791.jpegIMG_4793.jpegIMG_5224.jpeg

Complete fuel system question

When I got my 70 Challenger R/T last year, the fuel tank was missing and the filler tube was the only part of the fuel system and it was in the back seat. I’m pretty sure I’ve got the parts I need, but I’m not sure exactly what sequence to assemble eve…

Tire sizes.

Can anyone please advise on tire size for a 1971 Dodge Challenger Rt? Currently have Hoosier pro street size 29 12.50 15 on the rear with 15 by10 magnum 500 wheels?And 28 9.50 15 on 15 by 8 wheels on the front. Has anyone used B.F.Goodrich or Cooper Co…

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580 cubic inch big block mopar with a 10-71 billet blower and four 67mm turbos and just for giggles a 350hp shot of Nitrous from Nitrous Outlet

Lost Vin tag

Good Day Folks . Hopefully I can get some help . I just had a buddy Pass during the restoration of His 69 dart .
We are sorting things out and He took the vin and fender tags off . They are No were to be found . And yes we have been through everything…