Recent content by shortcake

Well I did it this time! I bought a rebuild power steering gearbox for the wife's '65 Plymouth Barracuda from Rockauto. It turned out to be defective, so I sent it back. They were very helpful, and gave me my money back. So I decided to order a different brand from them, and they said to send it...

Hello everyone my name is Tim, and I'm trying to restore a '65 Barracuda for my wife aka "Shortcake" here. The power steering gear box that was in the car when we got it was shot, it would steer easily, but had too much play in it to adjust out. So I order a rebuilt one from Rockauto...Atsco...

Yeah come on by I am sure we will have a million questions for ya ...lol.....NO black marks at the moment but I'm sure later there will be some...Will have to get use to it first, then look out neighbors...LOL

Damn Right!!!......YEE-HAW!! :walk::walk: After today....I'm so tickled, I am a grinning like a mule eating briars!! LOL

:blob:65 Plymouth Barracuda is finally moving once again......it has been a long battle with mostly all new parts abroad.....but she is running......All New.....Brakes,Breather,Carburetor,Gas Tank worked on (flushed out),Plugs and Wires,Finally got to drive it today had a chance to get the four...

How can I look up the Title History of my car .....to see where it came from or other owners. Thanks in advance

Yeah it sounds great running....I am excited .....I know if it ever does stop raining that would be wonderful sure could use some more advice ....we bought a lot of new parts for it, still got a long way to go with it. The next big step is the brakes (since it doesn't have any). You can call or...

Well we finally got it to running...and it sounds great just need to get some brakes on it .....have put several new parts in it as well ...then we will have her on the road....I'm excited and hopefully soon it will no longer be just your local "MOUSE MOTEL!" blob1

Thank you JDMopar it was really noce meeting you ....and for coming to the house and giving us some advice as to what to do next we really appreciate you taking the time to help......I think within the next week this ride will be running ......again thank you so much

Thanks txstang84 we have a long way to go with this ...thanks for the advice on tires....it is a slow process but I'm sure to get it there soon

Thanks I will try that

I have a 727 trans in my car and for some reason or another the speedometer isn't hooked up ...not sure why....there is a tackometer in front of the speedometer so the questions is will the speeddometer work with that trans I have and if so how will it be connected?

Thanks for the advice will surely check in Burnsville which is not to far from us......we haven't got it running yet still cleaning out the rats nest...lol.....