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    69 Barracuda formula S

    what kind of shape are the fenders in?
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    Baseball Fans (Best Player Ever)

    Very few have hit the ball out of the park Kirk Gibson would be one of my favorites along with Mantle, but Griffey Jr. has the sweetest swings ever not power just sweet. Then there was Al Kaline who could throw you out from the fence. and one of the last knuckler Phil Nekro. One could really go...
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    Jungle Jim at Detroit Dragway

    Hey 66cuda were you there the day Jungle Jim rolled his Nova funny car? He ran down the strip, pulled for his chute and nothing came out. For you guys that do not know of Detroit Dragway, there was not a very long shutdown areaand at the end was a place called Ford woods. They were all woods. He...
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    Disappointing #'s?

    Hey dont be confussed,nor depressed. What did you hit the traps at (rpm). Work your gears and weight to adjust Et's In an old Hotrodding mag they took a caddy (bone stock) They wanted to get it into the 10's I believe. Thry just kept cutting metal off the car until it ran I believe the 10's...
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    360 with 450hp

    Hey I guess Ill get rid of my 440 and go for a small block The expence there is the cam,not to mention the J heads good luck Im for it if it'll work, good luck.
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    Port matching heads and intake

    I hadent heard about the drilling trick , sounds good, as to aligning the gasket to the head seperatly I would thinkthat you could still have a little misalignment .However that was my first thought. Thanks. Any more welcome. Hey one more thought, shouldnt the heads be fastened to the block with...
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    Port matching heads and intake

    Hey can any of you guys give me an idea on how to port match your heads to your intake? Do I have to assemble them up (mock) just use the intake gasket? Im open for sugestions Thanks Ed.
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    Wheres the Wailer now?

    Thanks for he feed. We raced at Detroit, Milan, and Toledo in 67-72.
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    Neck Surgery

    Yeah I had c4/c5 fused with a rhino bone (talk about rhino tough). But Im a gamer. I played RP games. Lifting only]a gal of milk was the pits. I read alot of old mopar mags.
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    Plumber wisdom needed

    I do alot of plumbing and what I see is the need for one or two compression sleeves. Cut out as much as you need put one clamp on one side get a piece of galv as long as you need it put the sleeve on the other end. The sleeves have a rubber gasket on both ends, you have to tighten both endsof...
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    Disappointing #'s?

    What kind of stall are you running,what kind of cam, what are you redlining at and what are you hitting he traps at (Rpm) A 410 is fair for a1/4 mile but you may want a 430 or a 456 for an 1/8 mile. That makes a rough ride on the street though. Next would be a cam posiblly around the 509 hyd...
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    ebay question

    Let it run its course. You can always relist for a lower reserve which you can start at the lowest bid.Just make sure you get your money before you ship(in either case).
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    Wheres the Wailer now?

    Is ther anybody around Detroit who can tell me what or where a car called the Wailer got to. A barber named Bruno bought or traded for it in the late sixties. The next wailer(WailerII) was a 65 coronet with a hemi .But the one that Im asking about was a 63 Plymouth. Thanks for any info.
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    Header/tire problem

    I dont know how much you have in the tires and wheels, Im concidering the newer TTI headers. Ive had tire trouble ever since Ive had the car (67 cuda). If I had a money in the tires, I would concider checking into newer headers
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    REAL int'restin'---NHRA lawsuit

    Hey Ive appologized on another thread" your right Lets agree one one thing this is a good site and Ill try to keep it that way. Sorry again.
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    440 Source big block aluminum heads

    Ive got a set they look good with a lot of meat(for milling or decking) they are supposed to be good up 600 lift I cant remember what the stock flow chart said but Im putting them on a 10/1 40 over 440 with a tunnel ram with two 600's. The cam Ive got is a 605 lift solid lifter. I hope to be...
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    Ah C'mon guys! Moderators...

    Hey I apologize for my remarks not my beliefs, but I too thought the strings should be pertain to the subject, It just hit a nerve.and anyone is entitled to their opinion. Again Im sorry for the whole mess
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    Back in the 60's

    v was driving a 63 Plymouth that was once a Taxi cab We got it for a dollar. The reason you would pay a dollar was to make the transaction legal. But I worked for 50 cents an hour at a package store. WhenI got My dollar an hour I too felt I was strutting in high cotton.
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    How fast do you think it will run?

    You need a least 391 gear or better. your car probally has the potental for better but you are going to have to gear it.The old mopar chassis book breaks down the numbers on Mph and ETs if you can find one . I have one but Ill have to look for it. If I f ind it Ill post the numbers.
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    REAL int'restin'---NHRA lawsuit

    Well It does not set well with me to criticize churches. Anyone who does not realize how God operates on this earth is pretty shallow. I havebeen around cars for all my life and I have very fond attraction to them. But as to God He is formost, and first in my life. A person is only going to give...
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    Best place to purchase Headers

    Hey summit will price match I believe they have TTI big block headers for an A body from around 600-to 850. Ive been looking for a while myself. I did notice a set of fenderwells went for over 500 on ebay just the other day and they were used,and that did not include shipping. Those TTI's are...
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    Northline and Telegraph

    When a child I thought as a child,and did as a child but now I no longer think as a child. I wuold never condone such today.
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    Odd Problem

    If I read right you mentioned a gurgling sound. Hand touch the gas line close to the carb . If the line is hot your gas is vaporizing and not completly filling the chambers Check where your lines are run and how hot is the engine. You should not hear that sound unless there is not enough fuel...
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    4 speed at the strip

    My dad raced a 63 max wedge with a T85 three speed (which is what the car came with)It probably had 450hp (it was a 13/1 engine) And he blew a clutch rhat punched a hole in the car he was running against about the size of a softball, and did nothing to his car. The scattershields were desinged...
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    Northline and Telegraph

    One Friday afternoon my brother a friend and I put a set of headers on his 361 in a 62 Dart. Well off we went to our Friday night hot spot. We had been drinking and I was passed out in the back seat. Well my brother set up a race at one of the Redlights with a 65 mustang. After blowing his doors...
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    Fold Down rear seat back for 67-69 Barracuda

    There was a listing for a fold down from Fatherand Sons out of FLA. It was cheap enough but I believe it was pick up only It was posted on Ebay.
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    Howd you start likeing mopar?

    My dad raced a 63 Max Wedge called the Wailer around Detroit in the 60's. His last car was a 70 duster Pro stock. I watchd as chevy's and fords would break and we just ran and ran and ran. The only tear down each week was to check the bearings. Mopars just seem to hold together. I believe its...
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    Who Remembers This Sox & Martin A-Body???

    Ya know I saw it too,but the most impressive was the Hurst Hemi Under Glass. A little triva (not sure if it was true but sounds correct) Mr 4spd (Sox) in a challange with Bill Jenkins and Dyno Don allswitch cars and Sox beat them all in their cars. This was told to me by my dad that knew Sox...
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    What is wrong with this pic ?

    Hows woodward havent been here since 70. Vacuum leak Im pretty sure carbs get blamed for more than their share of problems. A seasoned mech.(my dad) said 70% of problems come from ignition trouble. My brother ran a 62Dart with a 361 many a Friday night. We would loop between Telegraph and...
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    [SOLD] Parting 67 Cuda fastback

    If you have pulled the quarter glass, how about the window regulators. (for the quarter glass). Also the rear glass chrome. I one who is trying to go from race to street mode.
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