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Forum: Small Block Tech 06-18-2013, 09:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 9
Posted By 67Dart273
I like to use the bottom "big" holes that ...

I like to use the bottom "big" holes that go through the block and from front to rear into the trans. In other words, these are not threaded.

Do yourself a favor. Buy some grade 5 ...
Forum: General Discussion 06-17-2013, 10:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 216
Posted By 67Dart273
Nobody deserves that, but this "date" sounds ...

Nobody deserves that, but this "date" sounds more like, "hooker......"
Forum: General Discussion 06-17-2013, 10:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 399
Posted By 67Dart273
This just gets better 'n ...

This just gets better 'n better.............and by that I mean

worser n' worser, LOL
Forum: General Discussion 06-15-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 84
Posted By 67Dart273
REAL crowded day at "Car d' Lane"

Went to the car show on my trike. People "nuts ta butts" we used ta say in the Navy.

Gave up getting photos. Just getting Up/ down off the trike is a chore, but you get 15 ft from a...
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 06-15-2013, 06:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 109
Posted By 67Dart273
No, I don't. The thing is, in "original...

No, I don't. The thing is, in "original speak," and this is no longer true what with aftermarket, AKA "Powermaster, etc," and the quanity, not quality, "parts store rebuilds," ...
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 06-15-2013, 03:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 109
Posted By 67Dart273
Define "correct" If you want it to look...

Define "correct" If you want it to look like a 69 you need a 69/ earlier so called "round back." If you can stand the look and want better low RPM performance, buy the later so...
Forum: Mopar General Discussions 06-15-2013, 12:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 110
Posted By 67Dart273
Actually, in this case hooking the 12v up to ...

Actually, in this case hooking the 12v up to the wrong terminal won't hurt.

Found this

http://www.tachman.com/mtach.jpg
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 06-14-2013, 06:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,664
Posted By 67Dart273
Both fuel, temp (and sometimes optional) oil...

Both fuel, temp (and sometimes optional) oil gauges have the same gauge movement, so same sender resistance. Your 73 should be the same.

In case you missed it, the reason I used...
Forum: Slant 6 Discussions 06-14-2013, 12:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 238
Posted By 67Dart273
1--blowing out gaskets--Sounds like you might ...

1--blowing out gaskets--Sounds like you might have the PCV/ breather system plugged. There should be a breather plumbed to the air filter bonnet, or at least an "open" free breather, as...
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 06-13-2013, 03:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 120
Posted By 67Dart273
The only 74 manual I have is paper, so I"ll...

The only 74 manual I have is paper, so I"ll have to photo some pages for you. I sure wish "one of you" with a 74/ later electronic manual would send a copy so I can post stuff
Forum: Slant 6 Discussions 06-12-2013, 08:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 322
Posted By 67Dart273
What does "on the dot" mean? These cars...

What does "on the dot" mean? These cars were not specified "for optimum drivability," they were spec'd for emissions, and many ran very retarded.

Bumping the timing as ...
Forum: Suspension, Steering and Chassis 06-10-2013, 06:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 203
Posted By 67Dart273
Are you that fast, or is that Viper that slow,...

Are you that fast, or is that Viper that slow, LOL?
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 06-07-2013, 07:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 309
Posted By 67Dart273
I believe so, OTR. The later model relays ...

I believe so, OTR. The later model relays are different, they have an additional contact that acts as the resistor bypass circuit

Either same as or at least in function as this
...
Forum: Heating / Cooling / AC 06-07-2013, 12:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 98
Posted By 67Dart273
You most certainly do, LOL Download this, ...

You most certainly do, LOL

Download this, fer free, then thanks to AbodyJoe

http://www.abodyjoe.com/pictures/Misc.%20car%20info/1972%20Plymouth%20Chassis%20Serv%20Man.pdf
Forum: Heating / Cooling / AC 06-05-2013, 11:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 146
Posted By 67Dart273
Free manual from AbodyJoe. This one follows ...

Free manual from AbodyJoe. This one follows proper Mopar "dash" page numbering

http://www.abodyjoe.com/pictures/Misc.%20car%20info/70%20Dart%20Challenger%20Serv%20Man1.pdf

Free 70 shop...
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 06-05-2013, 11:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 268
Posted By 67Dart273
Kiko, I don't know about "down there" but...

Kiko, I don't know about "down there" but here in the US most replacement regulators for your car are already electronic. Easy to tell. Your original, if it is the mechanical relay...
Forum: General Discussion 06-04-2013, 06:43 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 570
Posted By 67Dart273
I wish I could offer substantial advice and...

I wish I could offer substantial advice and thoughts, but I can't, other to say some of us are at the other end of the same leaky boat. Hang in there, change your doctor if you don't...
Forum: Brakes 06-04-2013, 10:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 115
Posted By 67Dart273
The calipers are easy to rebuild, but why ...

The calipers are easy to rebuild, but why bother. They were so cheap at NAPA that I didn't "bother to bother" with rebuild. Additionally if you DO rebuild them and either by ...
Forum: Heating / Cooling / AC 06-03-2013, 12:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 146
Posted By 67Dart273
Yes, what..............and A/C or heater only? ...

Yes, what..............and A/C or heater only?

Orange in Mopars is almost universally the dash dimmer controlled instrument lamps. I don't know of anything that "converts" to another...
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 05-31-2013, 12:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 201
Posted By 67Dart273
Yep. they are using that connector terminal as...

Yep. they are using that connector terminal as a junction as well as connecting power to the radio. There are many examples of this same theme
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 05-30-2013, 10:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 168
Posted By 67Dart273
If I understand, you want to hook an extra...

If I understand, you want to hook an extra ground from the battery to the block using the jumpers.

I'd say "generally no." There is no reason to believe that battery clips, or for...
Forum: General Discussion 05-30-2013, 04:03 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 721
Posted By 67Dart273
I feel your pain, as some day I may "be...

I feel your pain, as some day I may "be there." I'm already lame enough that I cannot walk far, and have an electric chair for carshows, etc. The U.S. medical / industry for ...
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 05-29-2013, 10:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 135
Posted By 67Dart273
Hard to say. You can find out. What you...

Hard to say. You can find out. What you need to do is to set up a situation where you protect the car against more damage as you troubleshoot.

Get yourself a test lamp or "better" ...
Forum: Body / Interior / Trim 05-29-2013, 04:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 622
Posted By 67Dart273
Looks to me like you should be able to pull...

Looks to me like you should be able to pull the glove box and deal with it
Forum: Suspension, Steering and Chassis 05-29-2013, 12:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 388
Posted By 67Dart273
You need to get yourself a real computer. ...

You need to get yourself a real computer. This nonsense of using a phone to run this board does not work. There is far too much 'stuff' here to figure things out on a 1" square...
Forum: Small Block Tech 05-29-2013, 12:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 151
Posted By 67Dart273
First thing you need to do is MEASURE the 9". ...

First thing you need to do is MEASURE the 9". Who knows what it's out of, they were made in many widths. I have a about a 78 Linc Versailles 9" with factory discs, bolts right under a...
Forum: Mopar General Discussions 05-28-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 465
Posted By 67Dart273
Works fine here. If you can't get the link...

Works fine here. If you can't get the link to work, go to ebay, search all categories, and type in the item number,
360665229253
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 05-27-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 617
Posted By 67Dart273
You're very welcome. I've always been "low...

You're very welcome. I've always been "low buck" and HATE wasting money on parts ya don't need. You could have gambled "thrown" an alternator and regulator at it, at it might have...
Forum: Small Block Tech 05-27-2013, 03:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 183
Posted By 67Dart273
318s are INTERNALLY balanced with steel crank, ...

318s are INTERNALLY balanced with steel crank, all use neutral torque converter. Cast crank 318s have minor "unbalance" built into the dampener

360's have a MAJOR unbalance built into...
Forum: Mopar General Discussions 05-26-2013, 11:06 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 392
Posted By 67Dart273
Some info: ...

Some info:

http://www.chevelles.com/forums/showthread.php?t=297789

http://home.earthlink.net/~quadrajets/quadrajet_airflow_ratings.htm

http://www.recarbco.com/technical/rochester/qjet.html...
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 05-26-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 112
Posted By 67Dart273
Very first things to do are 1--Check ...

Very first things to do are

1--Check that the regulator is getting proper battery voltage. That is, the power (IGNition) wire to the regulator is also the voltage sense line

In...
Forum: Transmission and Drivetrain Tech 05-25-2013, 09:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 143
Posted By 67Dart273
Just remember that the further you move the...

Just remember that the further you move the perches in, the worse it corners.
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 05-25-2013, 02:06 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 617
Posted By 67Dart273
OK the alternator is good, and the blue wire ...

OK the alternator is good, and the blue wire is good, supplying 12 v to the field.

Now, Check wiring at the regulator connector

To do that, you now want to hook the wire back up ...
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 05-25-2013, 01:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 617
Posted By 67Dart273
Your photo triggered a thought. If you replace...

Your photo triggered a thought. If you replace the alternator, the later design known as a square back is far superior to the older known as a round back. DO NOT under any circumstances allow ...
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 05-25-2013, 10:20 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 617
Posted By 67Dart273
The strategy of a problem like this in...

The strategy of a problem like this in general is

1--First define the problem. Your voltage readings have done that--the system is not charging, or very very little.

2--Determine the...
Forum: Jokes, Funny Stuff, Anything Goes 05-21-2013, 12:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 446
Posted By 67Dart273
Covers over the nearby boat slips in the marina

Covers over the nearby boat slips in the marina
Forum: Small Block Tech 05-19-2013, 10:19 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 509
Posted By 67Dart273
If the cam bearings need replaced, likely the...

If the cam bearings need replaced, likely the engine is in such bad shape it needs more than a cam. In other words, "not normally."
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 05-19-2013, 01:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 175
Posted By 67Dart273
Generally this is caused by either ...

Generally this is caused by either

1--poor ground between battery and regulator

2--voltage drop in the regulator supply harness

3--a bad regulator or more rare, a bad battery cell...
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 05-19-2013, 11:14 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 853
Posted By 67Dart273
From what you've done so far, it just about...

From what you've done so far, it just about has to be either-------

a bad harness connection, either at the ECU or distributor

or something wrong in the dist. pickup.
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 05-17-2013, 10:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 417
Posted By 67Dart273
You REALLY need to do something about your...

You REALLY need to do something about your computer. I don't know what classifieds, Craigslist, etc, in your area, but around here 100-150 would get you a useable laptop to get...
Forum: Suspension, Steering and Chassis 05-16-2013, 08:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 199
Posted By 67Dart273
I would find a friend to do so. AbodyJoe...

I would find a friend to do so. AbodyJoe hosted several, and the 72 Plymouth one is one of em

What are you using to post here that you can't download? Phone?
...
Forum: Suspension, Steering and Chassis 05-16-2013, 04:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 199
Posted By 67Dart273
Yup. What are "we" working on? There are...

Yup. What are "we" working on? There are several years of factory manuals you can download, as well as some Mopar tech stuff over at MyMopar
Forum: Shop, Garage and Tools 05-16-2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,855
Posted By 67Dart273
I'm not really set up at this time ...

I'm not really set up at this time

Memmike just got one done by someone, PM him?
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 05-15-2013, 01:11 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 853
Posted By 67Dart273
In addition to what you have done, "work" the...

In addition to what you have done, "work" the connectors for the distributor, ballast, and ECU in/ out several times to scrub the terminals, and to feel for tightness. Inspect them...
Forum: Electrical and Ignition 05-14-2013, 07:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 366
Posted By 67Dart273
Yup. Ammeter must be hooked up or the wires...

Yup. Ammeter must be hooked up or the wires jumpered together

Here read this:

http://www.madelectrical.com/electricaltech/amp-gauges.shtml

simplified diagram from this page
...
Forum: General Discussion 05-14-2013, 11:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 159
Posted By 67Dart273
!!! x2 !!!

!!! x2 !!!
Forum: Transmission and Drivetrain Tech 05-11-2013, 11:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 247
Posted By 67Dart273
Not familiar. This maybe? ...

Not familiar. This maybe?

http://www.moparchat.com/forums/showthread.php?t=124738

and

http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/transtech.html
...
Forum: Suspension, Steering and Chassis 05-11-2013, 11:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 375
Posted By 67Dart273
So did it used to drive OK, and got worse, ...

So did it used to drive OK, and got worse, or has it been scary for 3 years? Which is it?

Because.............

1----If it's "getting scary" that is, it used to drive fair, but...
Forum: Mopar General Discussions 05-11-2013, 11:05 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 704
Posted By 67Dart273
Maybe he thought he needed it for his Chuvvy?

Maybe he thought he needed it for his Chuvvy?
Forum: Small Block Tech 05-11-2013, 12:24 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 395
Posted By 67Dart273
For LA engine work, the oldest manual I'm...

For LA engine work, the oldest manual I'm aware of you can download is a 66, but even the 68--72 manuals are OK for much of the drive train

66 manual from MyMopar. You have...
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