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    Lookin for help

    Hi everyone, dont know were to start, my 340 has started with a pretty loud ticking noise, dont know were to start or what to do. Looking for some advice pls and thank you
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    Steering column help

    Hello everyone, lookin for some help, i started replacing my steering coupler and the internals because i ve had slop in my steering for years, installed the coupler and parts on the steering column and tried to reinstall, lined up the main splines on the coupler and power steering box, still a...
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    Weird droning sound

    Maybe someone can give me some ideas,last year i replaced my driveshaft, had one made for the car from a reputable place , then i bought a new third member for my 8 3/4 , 3:91 posi, again from a reputable source , went through his breakin procedure to a tee. Installed the stuff last year but...
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    Retro sound radio

    Just wondering if anyone has installed a retrosound radio on a 1970 , just looking for some reports on install and finish pros and cons if any.
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    I know ! Another cam selection post

    Im looking for help choosing a cam, my goal "high 12s", what i have, 70 dart ,391gears,14"wheels,245 bf goodrich,4spd,340 30over,performer rpm intake,electronic ignition conversion kit, 650 edelbrock carb,internals and heads stock, plan on headers and some port and polishing, i have 10.5 to 1...
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    Motor mounts

    Can anybody reccomend some good small block motor mounts that wont hurt the wallet too bad, im in canada and i guess its pretty hard or expensive to get some good ones up here, went to the local speed shop and hes had quite a hard time finding some that are better than original, he found one set...
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    Bearing noise

    Im just in the middle of breaking i a new third member, so i got the back end on jack stands letting it run at idle in first gear, if i get close to my rear wheels i hear noise which sounds like a swishing sound from both bearings,i didnt replace them when i had the axles out because everything...
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    Ride height

    Does anyone know how much the super stock comp leaf springs will cange my ride height?aswell can i just ajust my torsion bars to bring the front up if i have to?
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    Weird smell

    Just wondering if it is normal when breaking in a new third member to have a weird smell, just running the car up on jack stands at idle for the first time with the new carrier and i smell something almost like burning wood
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    springs and shocks

    thanks to everybody for all the previous help on this forum ,it is great! I have just purchased some ss springs and am waiting for them to come in at the local dealer.can anyone tell me how much they will change my ride height over factory?aswell since I am changing the springs I was wondering...
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    Power to manual steering swap

    Can anyone help me with the process and tell me what parts i would need to switch from power to manual steering, my car is a 70 dart 340 4spd, and im looking at putting headers on it.
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    Header question

    Wondering if anyone else can tell me if they have or were in the same boat and what worked, i have a 70 swinger , 340, power steering, with a four speed.im wondering how hard it would be to get tti headers in there if possible?
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    8 3/4 question

    Can anyone tell me if it would be cheaper to buy and have installed a 3:91 ring and pinion and a sure grip in my 721 case or buy the pumpkin already assembled
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    Third member question

    Can someone tell me ? If i have a 741case and purchase a pumpkin with a 742 or489 case will my driveshaft and ujoints still interchange without issue?
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    Third members question

    I have 1970 swinger 340 with an open 741 with 3:23 gears, I would like to eventually put in 3:91's with a sure grip.can I purchase a 489 or 742 pumpkin, and bolt in and go with no problems, will they all work with my u joints and factory drives haft with no differences. Thanks for any input
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    sloppy steering

    just realized what might be problem,1970 swinger ,I noticed it having someone else move steering while I looked for slop, the whole steering gear moves , think the nuts are loose , got under car ,of course all my sockets are 8 points , weird lokking bolts , anybody else seen these? know what...
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    1970 headers

    can someone give me advice on a set of headers for a 70 swinger with a 340 ,with power steering, do I have to change to a mini starter or pull out steering column and torsion bar?
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