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    I don't know why I remember the number, but in the early 80s those trunk panels were available NOS from Chrysler for $108. That's close...
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    6T9QDA replied to the thread Hi-po exhaust manifolds.
    Good point. There's no way to get cone washers under the sleeve nuts, but it might not be a bad idea to put them under the four center...
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    6T9QDA replied to the thread Coolant in cylinder 8 on 318.
    Deck dowels too long or not seated?
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    6T9QDA replied to the thread Hi-po exhaust manifolds.
    I believe this is correct. Some of the available hardware kits come with more cup washers than you need, but information varies about...
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    6T9QDA replied to the thread How much trouble am I in?.
    I got the filter adapter back on and ran it for 30 minutes. No leaks and no signs of cross-contamination. It's an aluminum 90*...
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    6T9QDA replied to the thread Making power out of the 318.
    .750 solid roller
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    6T9QDA replied to the thread How much trouble am I in?.
    The oil came out as a uniform opaque tan. Didn't smell like coolant. I heated a little of it and the water evaporated off, the oil...
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    6T9QDA replied to the thread How much trouble am I in?.
    Regular Performer with a 1406. Early 340 exhaust. Had the stock cam reground to xe250hr specs. I think the engine will hit the goals...
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    6T9QDA replied to the thread How much trouble am I in?.
    Good thought. I don't recall exactly, but it was red and the streaks are whitish. I'll do the oil change with UV and report back.
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    6T9QDA replied to the thread How much trouble am I in?.
    Yeah, that's probably sound advice. I think I'll change the oil and filter, and add some UV fluid to the coolant. Run it to...
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    6T9QDA replied to the thread How much trouble am I in?.
    Yes, I'll crack the drain plug and see what comes out first, but I'm not expecting much water as I can't see that the level in the...
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    A little backstory: my '69 Barracuda is a very long-term project that I work on when budget and enthusiam allows. About ten years ago I...
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    6T9QDA replied to the thread Making power out of the 318.
    To the OP, your big advantage is a wealth of knowledge right here at your fingertips. Most of us started playing with engines long...
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    6T9QDA replied to the thread These guys are on top their game.
    Back when 3D printing first became a thing, I read about some race team (about the only ones who could afford it) that was printing...
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