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My '72 I've owned since 1980

I’ve seen a cast February’72 built 340

Same here, these last couple of years my Duster has broke it off in my ***. Went out the other night and told her she's gone before summer. I'm through, don't drive it much anymore (can't trust it) so therefore I'm getting out. Need the space in my garage. My last hope is the new carb arriving...

They had a bi monthly news letter didn’t they? I think I was a member around ‘85-‘88. Had forgotten all about it.

I think I'll try next year as well.

Tab Benoit

Does anyone go to the Nationals in Columbus Ohio anymore? I believe it is this weekend, as it was always the second weekend of August. I stopped going in 2019 after my best friend, and Mopar head (like me) died from cancer. I know the Carlisle show has pretty much transplanted it over the last...

Yes, every time I take her out. Getting older now without kids, so I'm real close to just selling her.

So we all know to keep the Gap at recommended settings (.008 on my 340) My problem is (New Distributor) I can drive the car a few month's, and then it will start getting harder to start. Then I know the pickup has moved away from the reluctor, and it's time to re-gap. My friend said try using...

Understand her father passed a few weeks ago, must have had some impact on her.

I never watch any news, that'll really piss you off. I can't believe the networks are under the delusion that they are unbiased.....

Putting a new fuel pump in as soon as Summit Racing ships it...

Yep, works like a charm. Just don't pour too much in at a time. I remember in the late eighties my buddy had a water injection system on his '71 Roadrunner 383.

Look at the harmonic balancer. Is it a steel crank, or cast iron? The balancer will tell you. Cast iron will have a counter balance weight on the internal portion of the balancer. Forged steel crank will not. Forged steel...equals high compression. Cast...8:5:1 low compression. As far as the...

Thanks for the heads up. I'll take my business elsewhere.