Hello i have a 1972 Dodge Dart Swinger with a 318 and 727 torqueflite auto in it the cars engine need some work done on it most likely just needs to be rebuilt. unfortunetly i have to sell the car :( it will cost to much for me to fix the car. She is currently reg'd in the state of California...
well thank you all for the replies it seems my Darts gonna need a set of valves :/ my dad and i took degreaser to it today really cleand up good :) and we got the bolt out my hand with a really big pipe wrench. the gears no longer have plastic teeth there gone its a pretty big mess in there. I...
oh yes it is well the sad part is, I broke the housing trying to get it off so my Dad is not happy that now hes getting a Mopar Performance timing chain and cover but im happier than a pig in mud. But i shall try everything that has been listed so far and hopefully *fingers crossed* i can get it...
i got all the bolts out i found the 2 oil pan ones today and removed them i took the picture a coupple days ago i tried a pipe wrench but ill try some vice grips tomorrow and get back to you. is there any local places eg. Home Depot i can get the KROIL i checked Autozone but they dont seem to...
thank you for the quick replys well i can try heating the cover i figured it was rusted in i put some CLR inside the hole earlier to see if tomorrow it'll break loose but i can try a torch on it . Oh and inkjunkie yea i tried the bfh approach and yea it just laughs and says "is that all you got!"
Hello all im currently replacing the timing chain on my 72 dodge dart swinger with a 318 after a failure at 45MPH. i took everything down to the water pump with no problems then i broke a bolt..:banghead: the upper left hand bolt (as seen in attached image) from what i was told its a water...
well my dad decarbond the engine thats all i know he did to the engine in 02. The spark plugs have been replaced and new belts if thats considered work to the engine. The guy that rebuilt my carb also had a 72 swinger with a 318 long ago when he drove mine around he siad it may have a shift kit...
thanks for the link. when my dad got the car from his work in 02 he decarbond the engine. is it posible that i need to decarbon it? i dont drive to school i dont have my permit just yet but its been driven a good amount every month. what would some of the signs of the vac. advance failing? the...
what do you mean by state of tune? i just had the carb rebuilt about 2 months ago it has 81670 miles. im 16 so as far as driving habits go i dont race it and im not agressive with the engine it has no clutch on the fan if that helps and the ac buttons dont work so the ac is never ran. oh thanks...
I have a 72 Dart Swinger with a 318, 2bbl and a A-727 Torqueflite transmission. My family has 3 Mopars my Dart a 65 Coronet 500 (hemispherical heads 318 , 2bbl) and a 67 Plymouth Fury 2 (poly 318 , 2bbl) . Im getting 7.8MPG and i cant understand why the other 318's get way better fuel economy...
I have a set of 4 hubcaps off of a 1972 Dodge Dart Swinger. They are in good condition and for use with the factory 14" steel wheels. I would prefer if they could be picked up (Garden Grove, CA). Please email me (mchlwany@gmail.com) or private message me for price or if you have questions or...