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    How to count leafs in rear springs

    This may be a dumb question but I have never dealt much with suspension on my car. I am not happy with the ride height of my 68 Dart GTS and was looking into replacing the leaf springs or getting extended shackles or front brackets to raise it a bit but in considering replacing the springs I...
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    turn signal switch/arm question issue identified and solved

    I too had the turn signal lever loosen up and flop around. I pulled the steering wheel and just retightened the screw that holds the lever in place and I haven't driven much since I did it so I don't know if it will loosen up again or not. The turn switch was replaced by the previous owner so...
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    Front wheel fitment question

    I have a 68 Dart GTS with drum brakes and 14" stock wheels. The front tires are BFG's and are 215/60/14 and fit just fine. I am going to do 2 upgrades, first is wheels/tires and then a disc front brake conversion. First step is I'm replacing the wheels/tires. I was thinking of going to 15x7 up...
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    A body big block oil pan replacement

    Need some info from those out there that have done it. I have a '68 Dart with a 383 in it with headers. I need to replace the oil pan. I looked up the correct A body big block oil pan and ordered it and I crawled under the car to have a look. It would appear that I need to remove the steering...
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    Relay for dash instrument lights.

    Gracias Amigo. I ordered it.
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    Relay for dash instrument lights.

    I think the 3 terminal relay for the dash lights is bad. I removed it to get a p/n or info on it but there is nothing on the relay to tell me what to order. Does anyone know where I can order the replacement relay?
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    Flasher/signal weirdness

    Okay. Boought the 68 Dart GTS and it had a few minor electrical issues. I fixed the dome light issue and got the parking lamps to work as well. Still having a strange problem with the flasher and signals. The signal lamps work correctly but the flashers do not work correctly. In fact, the only...
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    Just joined

    Hi y'all. Just introducing myself. Haven't been in the car game in 30 years but I got old and wanted something to work on. I bought a nicely restored 68 Dodge Dart GTS but it till needs a lot of touches and tweaks. I see there are so many of you with so much knowledge on here about almost...
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