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  1. BIG DOG

    Dart Rear Extensions

    Yes that's almost what its like plumbers putty on the inside holes by the studs. And I believe it's best to leave them separated when you paint and bolt together after so the paint doesn't fill the crack if that makes sense.
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    Firewall harness clips, should they stay, or should they go?

    I would go the stainless route either pop rivet or screw I would choose rivet. The Aluminum is easy to drill out but you have to be aware that Aluminum and steel don"t like each other and they corrode bad and in some cases quite quickly. You might be able to paint them to help this but I would...
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    70-71 Duster Scamp front marker lights

    Could one of you guys / gals please walk out to your 70-71 duster or scamp with a tape measure and tell me the exact location of the front marker light ?I need to know to know where they are located in the fender. PO cut the holes for the marker lights but I'm skeptical that they are in the...
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    To weld up or not???

    What do you guys do with the quarter panel seam where it meets the sill just below the bottom of the door? I see some leave it original and some fill it . I'm leaning towards welding and putting in a little fill . Thoughts ideas suggestions??
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    Duster glass .

    Does anyone have a picture of a 70-72 duster side window glass out of the car.They could post or pm me? I'm interested in the shape and the placement of the holes. Thanks!
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    Door glass help .

    Does someone have one of each of these doors that they could look at? I have one of each but they are both 74 model. Thanks!
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    Door glass help .

    Yes Waggin that is what I think I was kinda hoping that there was a way to just put a swinger glass in the track for the glass and use all the duster mechanisms. I think some of you missed what I'm asking. I have the a scamp /swinger style doors for a 74 and can get a good deal on a set of...
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    Door glass help .

    I have asked this before but I kinda need a for sure answer if someone has it. Will a glass out of a 74 swinger door no vent window fit in a 70-71 duster door? I know the doors are the same and will bolt on but I need to know if I can take the glass out of my door and put them in the duster...
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    Dangers of spray foam in body panels?

    I wouldn't use spray foam on anything good but it is your car.I have used it when I was younger and needed a way to get a old truck through mvi .If all you want is to keep crap out of there I would go get some foam pipe insulation.Home depot has different sizes I'd think the size to go over a...
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    72-73 door questions.

    Oh that's strange as I have had a duster door on my car! I thought they were all the same 70-72s metal top and all 73-76 plastic top and just the glass was different.I'm wondering if the plastic top and scamp/swinger glass will work on a 70-72 duster without it being more trouble than it's worth?
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    72-73 door questions.

    I'm pretty sure I know the answer to this .Will 72 duster doors fit a 73-74 dart/scamp? I know they will fit bit what about the tops and the window glass?Does the metal top come off and will the plastic fit on? Will the windows out of my 74 fit in to the 72 door or will there be too much to...
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    Complete floor replacement advice

    I used a spot weld cutter and a air chisel to take mine out .Some I wanted to save some I didn't so use accordingly. If your car is bare and the sills are good it won't move much anyways it's a pretty strong stucture.My car was totally bare and sitting on jack stands on my rotisserie.I had the...
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    Quarter panel removal?

    Thanks rjsjea I showed the pics and everyones like oh **** Run! LOL! If it wasn't in my garage I'd sand blast it .It's on a rotisserie but just two frame rails out the back and only 1 wheel well welded in .I have it sitting on jack stands now but I'm afraid that if I try to wheel it out of the...
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    Quarter panel removal?

    CUUDAC just as I suspected I can't get GEM anywhere in Canada that I can find.So I'd have to have it shipped in which I suspect they will need a arm and leg for where it's a chemical.Looks like it would be good stuff I like the fact that it is watery that way it would seep into places.Does it...
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    Quarter panel removal?

    Sorry I didn't mean to imply that I thought GEM was 1/2 assing I just meant in general I don't want to.But I also don't really want to remove the quarter so there are only so many things I can do.I have taken the whole rear of my car apart.I made a wooden buck and fabed my own wheel wells.So the...
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    Quarter panel removal?

    No I want to take the quarter off get at the rust behind it and replace the same original quarter back on the car.Believe me I really don't want too the car has original quarters. But I don't want to 1/2 *** it ! I can't see getting at the rust the way it should be......thoughts please.
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    Quarter panel removal?

    KBS is suppose to be the same as por-15 and that's what I was going to do.Thant's the easy way out, guess I'm going to take the quarter off already drilled all the spot welds for the floor out! Such is the way with north east cars I guess! Were you able to reuse the quarter and how about the...
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    Quarter panel removal?

    What are the chances of me being able to remove the quarter and replace it without to much damage? The wheel well and quarter extension are already out .I would need to remove the sail lead, the spots at door and sill, along the trunk and the hardest looks like the the pinch on top of the trunk...
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    Lets talk paint safety!

    Here is the deal my respirator has had the biscuit.It was one that I bummed from my brother inlaw with screw on filters .It's old and worn out I may buy some filters and use it for emergencys or special stuff but I need input on what to get for a new system. There are ones that cover just your...
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    whats the best way 2 remove old paint from engine compartment

    Also if you soda blast to properly prep car after you need to wash the car with soap and water and scrub with a green scotch brite. If you don't do this there is a chance that your paint won't adhere as well as it should.
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    how bad is bad ?

    Listen to the wise men! I wish someone kicked me in the nads when I decided it would be great to do a full resto . And believe me my car wasn't that bad! If you must.... do as they say get a rust free body or a almost finished car always start with the best car you can! My car wasn't that bad...
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    Adhesion promoter suggestions?

    I'd do just as fenderman said go to their site register find the correct forum and ask the question .I'd be suprised if you don't have a answer from Barry K (owner) within a couple of hours!
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    Is your car original I need help ?

    Original or near original 1970-73 dodge dart or scamp....Could someone get me the measurement from the frame out to the very bottom of the quarter? ( there is a slight bend there I believe on the quarter). Both near the wheel well and back in front of or off the rear shackle box. I'm in the...
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