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    68 Valiant 340 4-speed for sale

    Congratulations RacerBob That car is so cool ... love it :D I`m very jealous
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    Hello from England

    Welcome Adrian Worman I have a buddy from England and he said " dogging " was invented in Milton Keynes .. is that true ??
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    post your 9second and quicker combo's here!

    1968 Plymouth Valiant 408 stroker smallblock lexan windows. fibreglass bumpers, hood, trunk mini tubbed. caltrac split monos comp eng drag shocks front and rear ford 9" rear. strange spool. 4 22 ring and pinion 33 spline strange shafts accusump oil rservoir 490 hp dyno + 140 hp nos front + rear...
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    Rack and pinion steering

    Satinblack Good luck with that, I tried to do that myself first using a Mustang 2 rack but I couldn`t get it to work properly due to the rack being in front of the wheels and the steering colomn being too long overall as a result. Went for a set up behind the wheels in the end ( pusher...
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    Rack and pinion steering

    I`ve done it on my 1968 Valiant 408 smallblock. Ran 9.844 sec @ 134.4 mph and steering was absolutely fine ( kept in it after the gate, got up to approx 150 mph to give the steering a real good test ) Rack is a shortened left hand drive 1960`s Morris Minor rack and pinion, using a double...
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    Indy mod man manifold opinions

    I've just bought one and imported it. It was expensive. Each top plate is an additional price to the base ( don`t quote me, but it was something like $500 for the intake and $130 for the top ) I bought it for use with a supercharger as I don`t know of another single plane Mopar LA supercharger...
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    Any A100 lovers here?

    YES YES YES .... Love `em The white panel van is now in England, 170 c.i. 1964 bought from Alpine California and shipped in And Here`s my rear engined 1965 Fargo wheelstander, bought as a project in Canada .. shipped to England and converted here. Also have a 1964 window van from...
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    Parts selection assistance required

    I would really appreciate some help from those on here who have REAL WORLD experience of building and running blown race smallblocks When I had this blower it was on a fairly standard 360 and I ran a 11.336 sec. I have since run a 9.844 on my 408 normally aspirated I am now looking to...
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    Popped my 9 second cherry yesterday

    Thankyou Car weighs 2619 lbs with driver fuel and nitrous
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    edelbrock cylinder heads

    I am very happy with my Eddy heads Have run a 9.8 second pass on them so they can`t be that bad Pretty much out the box too, no fancy springing or cnc machining just a home port
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    Popped my 9 second cherry yesterday

    Thanks everybody It`s a 7.5 wheel with a 10.3 tyre ... I was waiting for new wheels to turn up from Bogart Motorsports, but didn`t arrive in England before this meeting Full spec of car is in the 10 second sticky Main change from last time out was using the NOS sniper kit ( I wasn`t using...
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    Popped my 9 second cherry yesterday

    What a great day yesterday .. no breakages, no drama and everything went according to plan Ran a new pb in my 1968 Valiant 408 stroker 9.844 @ 134.04 mph 1.364 sec 60 ft Hit it with approx 140 hp NOS ... the rest is down to weight saving and traction :cheers: Still using a 7.5" rear...
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    Australians are crazy ... here`s the proof

    Not a Mopar ... but them old Aussie boys know how to enjoy themselves 8) YouTube- fullBOOST Jamboree 2010 OKE020 wins Modified 10.5
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    Having fun in England

    You are allowed to run with a passenger up to 130 mph over here The passenger has to have a valid driving licence Crash helmets over 110 mph :cheers:
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    Having fun in England

    It`s exactly the same the world over ( except our cars and parts have to travel further and cost more ) YouTube- Jaygo's Barnyard Brawl - York Super Sock Aug 10 YouTube- Mopar Nats 2010 - UK Muscle Car Drag racing Scene Enjoy. Sorry, only a couple of A bodies on these 8)
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    New pb on my smallblock Valiant

    Thanks all Valiant 383 ... that`s true. Don`t forget I have only just popped my cherry with NOS and have got a very conservative ( safe ? ) NOS set up... 3000 - 6000 rpm via a window switch. Footbrake car, launching softly. The times will only be going one way as I get used to using it...
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    What Carb and intake for 340?

    Ii used a run a 340 in mine 670 + torker 2 intake = perfect Good luck
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    New pb on my smallblock Valiant

    Hi Chuck I painted Korum Motors on there myself over here ... just cos I wanted to give it a more authentic look. Just searched on the net for old Plymouth dealers that would have been around in the day and like the name so painted it on over here. The car in USA was red with the side...
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    New pb on my smallblock Valiant

    Thankyou ... full recipe in the 10 second sticky. Home ported Edelbrock heads, Crower solid cam Just to avoid any confusion ... I painted all the lettering on the car over here, so as far as I know it was a Eastern seaboard car
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    New pb on my smallblock Valiant

    PLEASE TELL ME MORE ...I have some old photos of the car at Winston Dragway. Where is Winston Dragway ?? It also has a window decal with something like " NJ Hot Rod Association " , or something like that ? I know it was owned by a guy called Sean and wore the name of a dismantler.... Allens...
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    New pb on my smallblock Valiant

    10.554 on pump gas So should hit the 9's with more tuning
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    New pb on my smallblock Valiant

    Got a new pb with my 408 Valiant this weekend using a 100 shot of NOS for the first time 10.2482 sec @ 128.09 mph 1.4561 sixty foot Going for a 9 sec pass at the end of the month with a 150 shot and a few more weight saving measures / fine tuning :happy10:
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    New pb on my smallblock Valiant

    Got a new pb with my 408 Valiant this weekend using a 100 shot of NOS for the first time 10.2482 sec @ 128.09 mph 1.4561 sixty foot Going for a 9 sec pass at the end of the month with a 150 shot and a few more weight saving measures / fine tuning :happy10:
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    European Mopar Nationals - 30th July - UK

    30th / 31st July + 1st August 2010 .. Santa Pod, England Everyone welcome Action starts Thursday 29th July with the " unofficial " tailgate party in the approach road. 1/4 mile drags 1pm - 7pm Friday. 10am - 9pm Saturday. 10 am - 5pm Sunday. Clash of the A bodies shoot out for big block...
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    posting 1/4 mile time

    I can`t remember how to post 1/4 mile details on here ... can someone remind me ? Thankyou
  26. 1968 PLYMOUTH VALIANT SMALLBLOCK

    1968 PLYMOUTH VALIANT SMALLBLOCK

    1968 PLYMOUTH VALIANT 408 STROKER PUMP GAS FORD 9" REAR 4 11 GEAR LIGHTWEIGHT CAR 2378 lbs WITHOUT DRIVER CALTRACS 10.85085 @ 124.02 MPH
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    Post your 10 second combo

    Popped my 10 second cherry this weekend 10.85085 sec @ 124.02 mph with a 1.681 sec 60ft 1968 Plymouth Valiant 360 / 408 N/A stroker 11.2 C/R 750 dp Holley mech secondaries pump gas + MP intake Dynoed at 490 hp and 493 tq Meziere pump, Holley black top, elec fans, 16 volt lightweight...
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    Things to do before you die

    BEWARE OF THIS GUY !!! He will pull any trick to get out of buying you a beer. He`s been promising me one for a couple of years now ... just when I start to get close he pulls this stunt. Pete .... sounds ace mate, hope it comes off for you. I am jealous :-)
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    Greetings from England

    Welcome Paul I`m in Norfolk ... ,not Norfolk Virginia, but just down the road from you Lovely car
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