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  1. famous bob

    USCT inboard kit question

    How do those handle on a street bruiser ??? how do they work on a street bruiser ??
  2. famous bob

    coil spring front

    no, whats under your barracuda now ? i have coil over under my 68 barracuda , with probly 2000 miles on it ,kinda wanting to go back stock...bob,
  3. famous bob

    Long Rear Shock Part Number Needed

    Dont remember the part number , but I have a new set boxed up in the garage , I had them on my 68 fast back , and never drove it with them on . I got a super seal on a complete cal trac system and pulled them back off.......if your interested .
  4. famous bob

    How do I find the correct shock for the rear with modifications? 68 Barracuda

    old chrysler imperial shocks , with the eyes changed , " if need be " I bought mine at o`rilies or summit years ago , but took them back off for a caltrac set up ...
  5. famous bob

    Finally Put Electric Power Steering In My Dart

    I have a polaris rs1 with elec. power steering , the best thing to happen to off road vehicles in years !!
  6. famous bob

    when moving springs into longitudinal

    musta missed the dart part...
  7. famous bob

    when moving springs into longitudinal

    dont know about darts , never owned one . i rolled the lips on my 68 barracuda , offset spring hangars, stretched the front of the fender wells to the inner panel , and kept the exact fender contour , some hammering of the inner fender panels in the right places , (from previous drag racing...
  8. famous bob

    when moving springs into longitudinal

    with a little work , you can fit 295`s in there ...
  9. famous bob

    K-Member / Rack & Pinion Steering Suggestions

    LOL , wait till ur 75 and try to get inthused about change
  10. famous bob

    K-Member / Rack & Pinion Steering Suggestions

    I didnt read all these posts ''not that interested'', but in my case the j bars are in the way in the engine compartment , when working on it . If I had to do it over, and was interested, I`d do the fenderwell supports !
  11. famous bob

    Question: 65 Barracuda Swaping from leaf to coilover what spring Rate?

    I`ve got a pair of 350# , and a paqir of 500# springs for 12'' shocks , if u can use either of them ----
  12. famous bob

    Which Shocks for SS Springs?

    they are on a 68 barracuda fastback , I had them on with 002-003 springs and pulled them of for caltracs , ''not sure about that deal yet''. the imperial shocks are what chrysler recommended for s/s springs back in the day we ran 002-003 springs on a hemi belevedere , with imperial shocks ...
  13. famous bob

    Crabbing

    locating holes for assembly line , tolerances still existed .
  14. famous bob

    for everybody that is using offset shackles

    better yet , get a new set of perches , cur one exactly in half on a band saw, keeping it very square and straight , then weld the half perches to the originals , using them to get the same angle on the halves, weld a small amount at ta time ,so as not to distort the axle , no fiddling with...
  15. famous bob

    Crabbing

    if both ends are measured and square off the crossmember , more than likely it`ll be good to go , it is supposed to be the one centralized /most accurate point on a mopar , according to ols chrysler info .
  16. famous bob

    Crabbing

    Or , u could just tape measure from the trans. crossmember to the rear axle shaft, compare both sides , no need to make it harder than nessesary .
  17. famous bob

    How do I get the lift I need without shackles?

    ALL I `VE SEEN WILL KILL THE BACK OF THE SPRING IN TIME .
  18. famous bob

    How do I get the lift I need without shackles?

    yeah, my calrac monoleafs have sagged too being it is almost all street car , have thot about putting my reworked s/s springs back on it , would handle a little better on the street.
  19. famous bob

    How do I get the lift I need without shackles?

    LONGER SHAKLES ''WILL'' EVENTUALLY RUIN UR SPRINGS !
  20. famous bob

    for everybody that is using offset shackles

    u keep beating this horse to death , but there are 3/4'' offset spring hangars----------get over it dude !
  21. famous bob

    for everybody that is using offset shackles

    no, I had to clearance my frame a hair (careful work w/ a hammer ) to use the front shackles . the guy I bought them from , said they wouldn`t fit his A body !--------???
  22. famous bob

    for everybody that is using offset shackles

    I have the mopar ones , I guess, installed them and ordered a dana 60 w/ detroit locker , set up for the offset kit , ""3/4'' , dropped right in perfectly and been in there for 10ish yrs . !!
  23. famous bob

    How do I get the lift I need without shackles?

    I dont get it , 002-003 springs wil bolt right on a 66-67 belvedere/satelite body , just moves the wheel 2'' forward , rear shackles can be a problem .
  24. famous bob

    How do I get the lift I need without shackles?

    should bolt up to any A body.
  25. famous bob

    How do I get the lift I need without shackles?

    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^this ^ they only move the wheels if mounted on a B body !
  26. famous bob

    Tubular K Frame Identification

    Well luck hasnt always been with me , he`s kind of a stranger around HERE ! Might be , I got a good one , ever think of that ?
  27. famous bob

    Tubular K Frame Identification

    THE EARLY MAG. FORCE TUBULAR RACE SET UP -----no troubles w/ it for 10ish yrs, on the street- just replaced the rack and pinion and outer heim joints on the tie rods - my success w/ it is probly because the engine is on a motor plate , and not the k frame -------??
  28. famous bob

    Tubular K Frame Identification

    lol-----k frame !
  29. famous bob

    Tubular K Frame Identification

    Sure dont look like mine !
  30. famous bob

    Tubular K Frame Identification

    All news to me---thanks guys .
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