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Jul
05

New to the forum .. looking for tips on buying a 73 duster

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this will be my first muscle car if i get it... but i need some tips... like what i should look for and what i should watch out for... problem areas.... anything that will help... in the pictures is looks good... but thats the pictures...

this is what the guy says it has:

225 slant 6 with 1000 on the rebuild
Clifford 4bbl maninfold
edelbrock 500 cfm carb
lokar throttle and kick down cables
Clifford cam shaft
forged crank cut .20/.20
1.7 1.44 SI valves
ported head and polished on exuast only
66' block
KB 2.2l turbo pistons 1.5mm oversized (3.504 total bore)
Comp valve springs, locks, and retainers
comp pushrods
double timing chain from cox bros.
198 connecting rods
Total seal piston rings
3100rpm custom stall converter from edge racing converters
Clifford shorty headers ceramic coated
electronic ignition
7 1/4 rear end 2.73 gear ratio

Body has minor rust on driver/passenger side rocker panels.

give my some opinions on what you think about this info... thank you for your time
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Jul
05

Newbe from north Fl.

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Hello everyone John here from north fl.
Looking for a roof for a 68 charger
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Jul
04

newb from wi

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Hi im a proud owner of a 78 volare roadrunner with a 360 four barrel thats cammed. Im trying to find some more info on swaping a 440 into it i normally build 240sx's so this is a totally new ball game. All tips are acepted iv had this car for about 5 years and i really want to make it something cool. Thanks
p.s iv never been on a forum before so im not sure on how all this stuff works so please bare with me:D
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Jul
04

new to site with a tech problem

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have a 03 neon 2.0 16valve with manual tran. the problem is i noticed i have a battery light on and also seems that i lost any tourqe for climbing hill on highway. have to downshift to 3rd to maintain up to 45/50 miles per hour. 4th or 5th gear just drops in speed and motor starts to wanna chug.

ANY HELP?
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Jul
04

Newbie from SoCal

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Hi all. From So California and getting my first Mopar project. 67 Plymouth Sport Fury convertible. Needs some (ok...a lot) of TLC. Will post picutres when I can.

Hoping to be able to get technical and emotional advice from you all.

First question I have is where do you get parts for these cars. I am used to working on A body GM, and parts are so readily available. Who are the best parts vendors?

Hoping for a fun experience!
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Jul
04

Newbie from SoCal

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Hi all. From So California and getting my first Mopar project. 67 Plymouth Sport Fury convertible. Needs some (ok...a lot) of TLC. Will post picutres when I can.

Hoping to be able to get technical and emotional advice from you all.

First question I have is where do you get parts for these cars. I am used to working on A body GM, and parts are so readily available. Who are the best parts vendors?

Hoping for a fun experience!
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Jul
04

Newbie from SoCal

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Hi all. From So California and getting my first Mopar project. 67 Plymouth Sport Fury convertible. Needs some (ok...a lot) of TLC. Will post picutres when I can.

Hoping to be able to get technical and emotional advice from you all.

First question I have is where do you get parts for these cars. I am used to working on A body GM, and parts are so readily available. Who are the best parts vendors?

Hoping for a fun experience!
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