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Anybody gonna watch the million today on motor mania TV?

Excited to see how friend and defending champ( racing off the bottom) Donnie Hagar does today. I know he just got there overnight. Hope he gets a new entry hit before elims. He won our US131 track...

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‘68 340 block

Found mine to be cracked. Will buy more than bare block if available. Thanks

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Power brake booster with brackets and braces and levers, along with new brake...

Everything in the picture for $80 plus shipping

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Driver side air box for a body

Driver side airbox got some red paint on it but no cracks hinge still riveted to plastic door. A little froze up latches free $20 plus shipping.

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1970-74 Cuda Rally Hood

I'm looking for a few of the rally (twin scoop) hoods for a 1973 Cuda project I'm working on for a friend of mine. I think the Revell 1/25 scale 1970 Hemi Cuda came with it, along with the the Shaker...

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Trying to figure out what this is it came out of my 64 barracuda 318 4 speed

If anyone can help me figure this out I would appreciate it

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Beautiful gathering of a group of old guys

Our annual gathering of street racers from the 1970’s got together at a local park. Probably 100-120 in attendance of show car guys, racers, or dreamers. It didn’t matter as we all loved cars. Most...

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Hello fellow Mopar lovers

Dusterdan340 here. just joined and learning my way around the site. I own a 1970 Plymouth Duster 340 that i bought in 1972, yes, i am the old guy!

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Well Vic is knocking on the door for some 6.30’s hopefully

Bracket finals at Norwalk this weekend so hopefully some friends can go some rounds. New best with his 408 combo.

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First social media post

Been reading on here for a while, learning from nearly every post. I've done no social media except a few comments on Racer & I quit that after being deleted too many times. I keep seeing...

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1970 Chevelle 396 HEI Ignition No Spark

Hello everyone. I have been dealing with a no spark situation for the past month. I had a fuel leak problem as well but I was able to fix that by making my own steel braided line. Now this is what I...

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Trailer Axles Lippert VS Dexter

Noticing new trailers are now coming with Lippert axles. Never had any experience with the brand and all prior trailers I have owned have been dexter axles. Have owned both 3500Lb and 5000Lb Dexter's...

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Intake coolant leak

I have a 5.9 that leaks coolant from the corners. This engine hasn't run yet. It has new EngineQuest heads( not the NZ ones). I have tried 2 intakes and 4 sets of gaskets with the same result. If the...

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1970 Duster windshield wiper knob, exhaust manifold heat shields, 4-speed...

Must be nice. Will pay a premium for the right parts. Thanks!

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Where to post my car!

Is this the correct place to post pics and videos of my car?

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Can’t get 1968 BB to crank over

Shutudown4 here Very frustrating past few weeks Ready to start fresh BB Having a major ignition wiring issue 1968 cuda I’ve never had a single issue w this dar Wiring is all tested and correct Using...

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Help identifying these seats

I have a 1967 barracuda notchback it has bucket seats. I have tried to identify these seats. They are different than deceits that would’ve come in the car and 67. Here are some photos.

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Source for Odd, high Numerical Ratio 8 3/4 Gears

Hello sages, is there a source for any 8.75 gear sets above 5.13:1? I am looking to try a ~ 5.88 or a ~6.1 I have a 5.57 now. It seems that all of those super low gear ratios are made for Dana rears. I...

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Mopar Performance air cleaner assembly

I’m looking for a Mopar Performance air cleaner assembly, top lid and base in pretty decent shape. Thank you.

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10 X 2-1/2″ rear brakes on my /6 Duster?

I've been working on my 1973 Duster, a base /6 car. It has the power front disc brakes. We were putting a new stainless steel fuel line in the car, and to make it easier, I took off the right rear...

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‘63 and ‘64 Dart motors

hi. Does anyone know if engine block numbers reliably indicate their year of production? Also, is there any way to reliably determine 225 vs 170 ci motors just from looking at them? Thanks.

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727 Drive shaft & Ujoint Question

Couple of questions : 1. Is a small block 904 and 727 the same length? 2. Is the transmission yoke the same spine between the 904 and the 727? 3. My new eight and three-quarter center section has the...

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Power Steering Pump Bracket – Small Block

Hello, looking for a power steering pump bracket for 1970 and later small blocks with Saginaw pumps. Thank you.

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I lowered my Valiant yesterday. No, I do not like the look.

I knew the hinge notch should have been deeper, but I listened to the saw pros for the first time ever and was in a hurry so I didn't listen to myself or think it through the million times I usually...

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I’m thrilled I got this hood for my Dart…

Got this 340 hood with the scoops, bezels, and 340 call outs on the scoops, going on my 70 (after refurbishing) Thanks Derrick

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Steering Wheel Adapter A, B, E

I have an nice original steering wheel adapter, threads are all good. It will clean up real nice. $50.00 from 55092

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What is this Alternator

Can anyone ID this Pretty sure it’s bad … going to get tested today 3 wires

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YouTube style wreck while leaving a car show in my town.

I read this Sunday morning. What makes it worse is a female friend of the owner is blaming everything except the owner/driver of the Duster. Shame. Quote from friend defending the drivers' actions: "He...

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SB throttle/kick down linkage $75

For sale throttle cable and kick down linkage with extra pieces. This was on my car recently switched to lokar setup. Vehicle has 4bbl and Holley carb. Located in 93013 CA. $75.00 for everything plus...

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BBS 225 1 BL carbs

I have 3 BBS Carter 1 barrel carbs for A body 'twist' linkage. Complete good cores, for easy service. A 1964 3678, a 1965 3838, and no tag - likely 68-69. $25 each.

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Spindels?

Are the spindles on our cars forged or cast? I'm asking because my Pro Stock build will need custom lower ball joints to achieve the correct steering geometry. I'm considering removing the cast-in arm...

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What is the correct left defroster duct size for a non a/c 1974 Duster?

Hi Guys/Gals: I'm going to replace the left defroster duct in my non-a/c 1974 Duster. I measured the defroster outlet on the heater box, and the left outlet (that goes up to the dash) is 2 1/4" outside...

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New Owner, Transmission swap

Hello, I recently picked up a 70 340 auto console. Really like this car except for the automatic transmission. I am seriously considering doing an auto to manual upgrade but I see a lot of different...

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World of Mopar at Norwalk

Who all is going to be in attendance of the 2nd annual World of Mopar at Summit Motorsports Park next weekend?

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Mystery engine

I bought my 1070 Dart in 1988. I was looking in my old shop today at what I was sure was the engine in it; a 318 with the 340 intake and heads. What looks like a date ends in 89. Can’t be! It says it...

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Using oil issue

Well the 65 barracuda with 273 is up and running and being driven on a fairly frequent basis. I was told when I bought it almost 5 years ago that motor was rebuilt 4000 miles before I got it. During...

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Large ball joint upper control arm

Have a 68 dart in need of driver side large ball joint upper control arm, will take both if available. Thanks jesse

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Anybody use stock style ’70 Dart tips with TTI exhaust?

Just wondering who has run stock style tips with the TTI exhaust system. I just installed the TTI system and it looks like the tail pipes exit about 3 inches inboard per side of where the stock pipes...

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Key issues with my newly acquired 69 Barracuda

I didn't notice any issues turning the key beforehand, but I only turned the key probably 4 times before it got stuck. Now the key won't come out and it won't turn at all. It was working fine, but as I...

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UCA measurements outside bushing to outside bushing

In need of measurements from outside of bushing to outside of bushing. Difference from a body to b body. Thanks again jesse

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My first Mopar A Body –’72 Dart Swinger

I found it at a salvage auction in MN recently. Previous owner had a "little" engine fire... It's running again, I have an appointment next week to get the tag and title and put it back on the road....

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A833 Dust Cover

Good condition, original A833 Dust/Inspection cover Marshalltown, IA 50158 $60 + shipping

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Show me Your 69 Fast Back Formula “S” 383 B7 Barracuda with B5 Interior! With...

Curious as to how many are left in this color combo!

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1967 273 2v .060 short block

Selling a good 273 short block .060 std std main and rods. There is zero wear on the cylinder walls and the last time I checked the main and rods 4000 miles ago the bearings looked great. Can check...

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Leaf springs flat – 69 Barracuda

Just purchased this car, the leaf springs are flat. Originally a slant 6 car now with a 318. Won't ever see the track but I do like my 0-60 getting on the highway. What should I do with the leaf...

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Ready to Run with Sniper

I’m driving myself insane attempting to get ignition with this set up. I have an MSD ready to run distributor with a sniper II EFI. The problem is that there is no specific set up direction for this...

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Flooding AVS2 – What am I missing?

Any idea what might be happening? Drove to a show last Saturday. Car ran great there and back. Several days later tried starting it and discovered fuel coming out of the vents of the Edelbrock 650 AVS2...

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Dogs…

Dogs can bark up to 500 times a day. That's a ruff estimate.

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