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  1. famous bob

    if it werent for bad luck , i`d have no luck at all............

    no doom and dispair , but kinda bummed out.... having my barracuda rewired at Smothers Super cars , supposed to be ready this week .....big $$ Drove my Polaris up to the gas station to fill up with 91 , rear transaxle started making a really bad noise ran fine coming home , jacked it up to...
  2. famous bob

    busted my *** ......

    Got a furnace down , still under warranty , went out to the garage to get some tools to rip the igniter out of it , dam rottweiler got in my way coming out of the garage , on ice , he didnt move and I busted my 77 yr. old *** , feeling poorly ----------------- whine over !!
  3. famous bob

    would i be an *** ?

    guy wants my barracuda for $35000 , after I get a running problem fixed .Got it fixed and now i`m thinking twice about selling it , was supposed to call him when fixed . Now I dont want to...
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    [FOR SALE] 1968 formula S barracuda fastback : get ready long post !!

    440/505,alum.victor type heads , and victor ''matched'' polished intake , cnc standard port , hughs roller rockers , .600 lift street roller using 1/6 hughs late style rockers , approx 10.3 comp.ratio , 9 qt.full sump hemi pan with single external pick up , hi volume oil pump , fiberglass front...
  5. famous bob

    Dammitt RaY , again !!

    About 11 days ago , we had a wind storm , neighbors tree broke off and fell on the back of my metal garage . linmb is still attatched to his tree , just about 14'' above my fence. The limb is about 1 1/2 times the size of a basket ball , tore up the awning I built over the back doors , and has...
  6. famous bob

    tie rod tube pan

    Anyone ever add a tube to a 9 qt dragster pan for a tie rod pass thru ? Thinking about going back to more stock front end set up , and get away from the dragracing set up I have now . It drives good to great on the dragstrip , and good on the hi way , but not so hot on our Okla. pig trails . I...
  7. famous bob

    conversations and alerts

    cant start a conversation , says I`m full at 15 , have found no way to clear them ....
  8. famous bob

    dammit ray !!

    got the fish out yesterday drove it about 1/2 mile , first bump I hit , the whole thing shut down sun as the front wheels hit a bump , been fighting this for a long, long time . always restarts and runs perfectly when the plugs get cleaned off , will start by itself when going fast enough for...
  9. famous bob

    cant afford a hemi , so

    I`m thinking about a 440 wedge alumnim block , any one running one ? Would you do it over ?? Did it come ready for asembly with good machining already done ? ------------thanks Bob
  10. famous bob

    nicks garage

    Anyone see the episode where he tore down a hemi that dropped a valve ? Almost couldnt watch it , he did a lot of stupid that took a lot of time for nothing ! Biggest one was trying to pull the pushrods , when he could have just pulled the entire rocker assem. to start with .....then pull the...
  11. famous bob

    inbox full

    first for me, got an inbox full warning , cant find anything or way to empty it ............???
  12. famous bob

    anyone ever

    Anyone ever put aftermarket hood hinges on an A body fiberglass hood ???
  13. famous bob

    anybody have a pair

    of rocket racing 15x5 launcher wheels they would trade for a pair of 15x8 , or 15x5 dragstars or 15x10 tellstars ??............4 1/2'' b.c. , 5'' on the tellstars... ----------------------------------------------
  14. famous bob

    7-9 qt pan

    do any of you big block guys know of a tie rod tube type pan that is made fore an A body ? I hate center ,or front sump pans .... not running either one at the time tho ...
  15. famous bob

    electrical short

    I`ve got one for you guys that are electrical ''smart .'' I developed a short somewhere , the car runs fantastic ,( 505'' , 68 fastback) , has been rewired from day one , even before I built the engine , has been running great for about 2000 miles . It has developed a short that completely shuts...
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    pop ups

    think i`m gonna back out of this forum again , pop ups are so bad , nothing will work right , even in the classisfieds ...............
  17. famous bob

    msd 6

    will a msd 6 work at all if its bad, after up to operating temps , car is very undependable , cutting out, dieing ,but will restart -------------???
  18. famous bob

    classic car market

    So , what is the claqssic car market doing for our A bodies right now? low ? high ? all opinions and facts please , I over extended my self financially and thinkin about selling out !
  19. famous bob

    side by side

    I know a bunch of u guys have side by sides , what brands , and how dependable are they? I`m interested in a good to great used one , mostly trail riding , doesn`t have to be the fastest , ''already done that w/ a 500 quadzilla'' , still would like it to run at about 70mph tho. any and all...
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    [FOR SALE] barracuda seats

    stock 1968 barracuda form S seats , redone in vinal , and velour , blue , w/ silver stripes . the people that did the covers did a nasty job, I tore them down and put new foam in the bottom cushions, the tops didnt feel like they needed them, reinstalled covers, trying to do a better job than...
  21. famous bob

    payment

    what form of secure payment do you guys make/use , other than paypal ?
  22. famous bob

    info

    u guys ought go over to fbbo and read the posts , on my header sale , the guy seems to be a scammer he wants the money back and wont ship them back to me . We came to an agreement and he backed out , started name calling to me from day one . The bad mouthers over on fbbo has changed the price...
  23. famous bob

    [FOR SALE] tti headers , back on the market

    used , but dont leak , 440-200 tti hi heat black painted , less than half price of the new ones , plus shipping , see earlier post for pics
  24. famous bob

    [FOR SALE] 2'' TTI headers

    guess the deal fell thru , headers back for sale , buyer sent a really screwy credit union check (?) My bank wouldnt take it , texted back and forth w/ him a bunch , guy said something diff. every text , other than trying to tell me it was good =no cigar ! Any way 2'' tti 440-200 , freshly 2000...
  25. famous bob

    synthetic oil

    what brand of synthetic oil are u guys running in ur r/b strokers ?
  26. famous bob

    just posted a new thread on my headers for sale

    where does a guy post exhaust parts for sale , no listed place for them !
  27. famous bob

    [FOR SALE] 2'' headers

    Just got my new TTI thermal barrier coated headers , I have the regular 2'' tti`s for sale, they are #440-200 , and would not hesitate to put them back on my car , except for the hi engine bay heat = really healthy 505'' wedge in a 68 fastback . They clear everything , but looks to me like they...
  28. famous bob

    HEMI WON DRAG WEEK

    Any one watch the full video of Finnegan winning drag week w/ the blashemi 55 chevy ? Dont know what yr or how old it is/was . Being a hemi , I was pulling for him and glad he did it ! Altho they sure made some dumb mistakes on his hemis , I thot , and that fuel injection system he used...
  29. famous bob

    switched

    hey friends, I just switched to g mail from att, tired of the att b.s. Havent got everything figured out yet ''not the smartest tack in the box, computer. wise'' . Was in as famous bob on att , which was a joke kinda , talked into it by a friend, yrs. ago. Never been famous ------------some of...
  30. famous bob

    fish was on the hook

    Went to get me some fried chicken this evening, hadn`t ate all day , after I weed eated and mowed the lawn . Got the chikin/went back out to the car and ,----relay click, jumped the wires on the relay, turned over 2-3 times and quit, did that twice , and then nothing , just a faint relay click...
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