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    RockAuto discount code

    Dangit! Just ordered $100 with them and forgot about this.
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    A and A Transmissions U R out of luck

    Who built the trans that Mopar Action used in their Skat Dak pickup?
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    5 years of "Chrysler TorqueFlite A-904 & A-727 Transmissions: How to Rebuild"

    @VOETOM Tom, I can't believe it's been 5 years already! I stopped into a Mopar shop in Covington, Tennessee a couple weeks ago and was shocked to find out that he was making B/RB to A-518 adapters and was pretty knowledgeable. If you can include some more info on this in a revised version...
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    NEED HELP BADLY

    I'm not going to ask OP to check compression, but I'm betting a wiped lobe or three is in his future.
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    NEED HELP BADLY

    Ok, based on his reply, does anyone know any good tuning shops in the Chicago area? Originaln poster, is Milwaukee too far away? Also, does the car run ok right now, as in, no overheating, no stalling?
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    NEED HELP BADLY

    The symptoms: It's doing this.... The problems: I want it to do this.... Helpful extra: I expected this.... Background info: My car/engine/trans is this.... So far: I've done this and this and this.... Please fill those out, no caps lock needed, and we'll do what we can.
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    the USS New Jersey battle ship.

    When I worked in the physics program at umkc, we got a huge Navy grant. One of the professors got a 12" square, 1/2" thick steel plate that had about an 8" hole in the middle. The hole was pulled through, like a bullet hole. It was a rail gun target that the Navy gave him as a souvenir. He had...
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    the USS New Jersey battle ship.

    Unless your enemy has no air force, battleships are nothing but floating targets. There simply aren't enough land-based enemy targets within range of the shore, and any major naval opponent has aircraft carriers. That said, I certainly wish we still had stuff like that.
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    the USS New Jersey battle ship.

    I've been watching their Youtube videos on battleship New Jersey for awhile now. The engineering in a ship that old is simply amazing.
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    [WANTED] Instrument Panel for '73 Valiant

    I have an entire IM from a '73 Valiant if you find that you still need these parts.
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    [Found!] Looking for a 73+ steering center link

    Slant 6 or V8? I have a Slant 6 unit.
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    [WANTED] kick panels

    I have a pair of blue ones from a '73 Valiant. I'm not sure the condition, the car is at my brother's house. These would be at least a medium blue, if not dark blue.
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    New member

    That's the one. I remember driving out there just to see it in the late '90's. I think he's still there, just fenced it.
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    The “Ugly Torquer” intake

    Now I really want to weld it up.
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