Recent content by Mike's Dart

"If it ain't broke, don't fix it"! :BangHead: Well, when I bought the old Dart two years ago I started replacing things hoping to not wind up broke down anytime soon! It had set for 14 years and I figured....) One of those parts was the electronic ignition box. So on the advice of my brother I...

My 73' Dart was running perfectly yesterday afternoon when I parked it. Came back a couple hours later and it would turn over but nothing? I've got fuel but no fire at the coil. Change the coil since it is the original one it came with two years ago........nothing? Thought maybe the cap or the...

Thanks so much! Mike

Hello All! Adding to my Dodge Dart "To Do List"! The rubber grommets on both engine mounts have almost dry rotted away. Can I buy the rubber by itself or will I need to buy new mounts? Where would be the best place to purchase these? I have found most of my parts from Summit Racing, the new fuel...

Hello All! Getting ready to replace the water pump on my 1973 /6 Dart Custom! The new pump (eight blade impeller) came with two gaskets and the plate so I guess I am good to go?! Anything special I need to know before I get started? I am going to install new heater hoses while I am spilling...

Man, I love that car! Could be I'm tad prejudice though!! Mike

Best place to buy my 1973 Dodge Dart a new fuel tank?!

Will do! Thank you! At least she waited till the weekend! LOL I'll get after this first thing Sat morning!

Thanks! Yes, the battery was showing charge with the light on (Alternator needle to +).

Went to leave the house (engine warm) got to the end of the driveway and the engine stopped like I had turned the key off? Headlights were on, defroster fan on high and wipers on. Turned everything off and turned her over and took right off. Drove around the driveway all is well. Drove 10 miles...

Thanks so much! I enjoy driving this car more than any other automobile I have ever owned! Mike

I know all the info is here for me to R & R the gasket, my question is can I drive her until the weekend without damaging the engine? Thanks! Mike

slantsixdan you are the man!! Was having the two or three second cold start oil light and I ordered the LF - 3487 Fleetguard oil filter for todays oil change and now I get an oil light flash and out she goes!! Thank you so much!! Mike

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