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    1970 valiant sheet metal

    So I apologize if this has been discussed before. I have been trying to find answers but not having much luck.:violent1: My question is what do I use for rear quarters for a 1970 Valiant 4 door? I mainly need the lower portions. Also it looks like 1970 Dart patch panels will work for rockers and...
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    cleaned up under hood

    no didn't pull motor. We did remove things like the bat tray, washer res., etc. It took my son and I around 7 hrs. Still have a few things to finnish then some new hoses or at least covers for them. next we get to start doing some body work. yah?!
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    cleaned up under hood

    ok I think I got it.
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    cleaned up under hood

    Thanks. For some reason I can't get the before to load?
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    cleaned up under hood

    Before and after of the boys valiant. Amazing what some elbow grease and spray cans can do!.
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    1920 not enough fuel

    Thank you. Good call. We will do that.
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    1920 not enough fuel

    Yes that is how we checked it. We removed the econ. valve to set float level and found that the pump could not keep up. Problem discovered........Fuel pickup tube completely plugged! Kinda glad we had the problem as we pulled the tank to clean it and found some holes in the top of it. As this...
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    glove box striker

    Need a glove box latch striker for a 1970 Valiant. Thanks
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    1920 not enough fuel

    We replaced the fuel filter. Plus it has never seen ethanol. I siphened some real old gas out of it. We have a gas station near us that sells non ethanol gas. I'm thinking blowin every thing out may fix/find the problem.
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    1920 not enough fuel

    will try that. thanks.
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    1920 not enough fuel

    So we just cleaned up the carb on my sons 1970 valiant. It has a stock 225 /6 with Holy 1920. We also replaced the fuel pump and inline filter to carb. We can not keep enough gas in the bowl? The car has been sitting for years. Is there anthing else we should check that is easy overlooked before...
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    Finally in paint!

    very nice!
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    Casey's 1970 Valiant first car!

    So a quick update. The starter was locked up. We took it off and got it working. Took the float cover off the carb and wala nothing horible was living in the carb! after cleaning things up and comming up with a makeshift fuel tank( soda botle feading the carb) she fires up and runs! very exited...
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    Restored my hood scoops

    sweet!
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    Casey's 1970 Valiant first car!

    Thats awsome. I completely forgot about that movie! :burnout:
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