Recent content by bill paynter

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    Saw this Duster on the Road near L.A.

    Seen it running around town that's about it
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    Fall Fling Woodley Park CA.

    I'll be there, looking for a right front fender for my sons 68 Dart he turned 16 yesterday
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    what max RPM on low comp 273

    I've spun my stock 273 to 6,000 with larger cam and heavier springs unless you've changed these 2 items, I wouldn't run it over 5,000 you could damage something
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    harbor freight tools?????

    the hlvp air guns fall apart after a few uses, I suggest you only shoot Primer I started shooting clear coat on a fender and the gun started spitting droplets
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    The kids at my school don't get it!

    Mitch my 16 yr. old Son is in the same position, most of his friends don't understand his old car obsession and for the most part they can't turn a wrench. I bought him a 68 dart last year he's out there every day getting it ready for this new school year, Muscle cars will be around longer...
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    wife laid her opinion on me and i dont like it

    when I brought my 67 home, she said what the hell were you thinking and said it looks like a brown turd , even after all the changes she still makes fun of it
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    I have a gopher, how do I kill it?

    when I moved into my house last year the intire front yard looked like that show Merkier Mannor but with gophers I killed 7 in about 20 min. stick a garden hose down a fresh hole they usually dig early in the morning after about 5 min. start pulling the hose back out have a shovel ready...
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    replacing power steering

    Sorry about that, I ment the steering box I've replace the box in my Barracuda, without the motor it was pretty simple this is my 16yr. olds 68 Dart it has stock exhaust manifolds and it looks like it will slide out the front but I didn't want to get to far into this and then find out I...
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    replacing power steering

    I thought I'd ask before starting, is there enough room to pull the power steering pump and replace without pulling the motor first
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    new motor stalls at low RPM

    Motor is stock and has 30k miles and was running in the other vehical, it has performer intake used, and edelbrock carb. and new stock Distributer, all vacum ports have been plugged including the one that was for the PVC line the only thing I did was install new cam/lifters and put it back...
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    new motor stalls at low RPM

    I just put my sons motor back into his Dart and fired it up, unfortunatly it won't stay running if it gets below 1500 RPM it just stalls, motor seems strong at high rpm revs up nicely, any thoughts just one note This is the first time I've tried starting this car since we purchased and the...
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    how to make a 318 bomb

    I thought I would share my recient 318 engine Bomb I made, funny after the fact. last week I finally put my sons 318 in his dart, moved the timing foward and then threw a splash of gas down the carb and walked away for a few minutes to grab a few tools, in the mean time my 15 yr old decided to...
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    273 turning over slow

    I just changed out motors in my sons car last week the old worn out motor turned over okay but this new motor wouldn't hardly budge, I thought I did somthing wrong, finally put a new starter in it works like a champ
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    67 barracuda fastback project

    My 67 was rusted in the exact same area both sides, I had to fab my own patch panels because everyone wanted to sell me full qtr,s at $289.oo a pop this was about year and half ago someone hopefully got smart and started making
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    parts need for my sons Dart

    Was wondering if any of you have a few parts that I'm looking for to finish my 15 yr. sons 68 dart I live in So. Cal. need a single belt water pump pully deep dish for 318 I currently have short pully for a later model and stock alt. brackets 318 also if your close to So. Cal. I need a...
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