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    69 Barracuda formula S

    what kind of shape are the fenders in?
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    Baseball Fans (Best Player Ever)

    Very few have hit the ball out of the park Kirk Gibson would be one of my favorites along with Mantle, but Griffey Jr. has the sweetest swings ever not power just sweet. Then there was Al Kaline who could throw you out from the fence. and one of the last knuckler Phil Nekro. One could really go...
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    Jungle Jim at Detroit Dragway

    Hey 66cuda were you there the day Jungle Jim rolled his Nova funny car? He ran down the strip, pulled for his chute and nothing came out. For you guys that do not know of Detroit Dragway, there was not a very long shutdown areaand at the end was a place called Ford woods. They were all woods. He...
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    Disappointing #'s?

    Hey dont be confussed,nor depressed. What did you hit the traps at (rpm). Work your gears and weight to adjust Et's In an old Hotrodding mag they took a caddy (bone stock) They wanted to get it into the 10's I believe. Thry just kept cutting metal off the car until it ran I believe the 10's...
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    360 with 450hp

    Hey I guess Ill get rid of my 440 and go for a small block The expence there is the cam,not to mention the J heads good luck Im for it if it'll work, good luck.
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    Port matching heads and intake

    I hadent heard about the drilling trick , sounds good, as to aligning the gasket to the head seperatly I would thinkthat you could still have a little misalignment .However that was my first thought. Thanks. Any more welcome. Hey one more thought, shouldnt the heads be fastened to the block with...
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    Port matching heads and intake

    Hey can any of you guys give me an idea on how to port match your heads to your intake? Do I have to assemble them up (mock) just use the intake gasket? Im open for sugestions Thanks Ed.
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    Wheres the Wailer now?

    Thanks for he feed. We raced at Detroit, Milan, and Toledo in 67-72.
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    Neck Surgery

    Yeah I had c4/c5 fused with a rhino bone (talk about rhino tough). But Im a gamer. I played RP games. Lifting only]a gal of milk was the pits. I read alot of old mopar mags.
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    Plumber wisdom needed

    I do alot of plumbing and what I see is the need for one or two compression sleeves. Cut out as much as you need put one clamp on one side get a piece of galv as long as you need it put the sleeve on the other end. The sleeves have a rubber gasket on both ends, you have to tighten both endsof...
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    Disappointing #'s?

    What kind of stall are you running,what kind of cam, what are you redlining at and what are you hitting he traps at (Rpm) A 410 is fair for a1/4 mile but you may want a 430 or a 456 for an 1/8 mile. That makes a rough ride on the street though. Next would be a cam posiblly around the 509 hyd...
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    ebay question

    Let it run its course. You can always relist for a lower reserve which you can start at the lowest bid.Just make sure you get your money before you ship(in either case).
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    Wheres the Wailer now?

    Is ther anybody around Detroit who can tell me what or where a car called the Wailer got to. A barber named Bruno bought or traded for it in the late sixties. The next wailer(WailerII) was a 65 coronet with a hemi .But the one that Im asking about was a 63 Plymouth. Thanks for any info.
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    Header/tire problem

    I dont know how much you have in the tires and wheels, Im concidering the newer TTI headers. Ive had tire trouble ever since Ive had the car (67 cuda). If I had a money in the tires, I would concider checking into newer headers
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    REAL int'restin'---NHRA lawsuit

    Hey Ive appologized on another thread" your right Lets agree one one thing this is a good site and Ill try to keep it that way. Sorry again.
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