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I did some reading and searches. Just wanted to confirm with those in the know. I am in the process of buying a 8-3/4" open differential chrysler rear end. Question is, can I just change the 3rd member with a sure grip unit? Thanks in advance.

The essentials: 1967 Barracuda FB, 273, floor shift A/T, Factory AC. Electric fuel pump, w/relay, & Battery Tender, are installed at the battery. The story: Every week, regardless of weather, I start, and let warm up my car. Gives me a chance to spend some quality time in the garage, with a...

.....and I'm kinda hurting tonight. I know, our parents all go at sometime, just didn't think that @ 4 months shy of being 71, and him being in pretty good shape for his age, that it was his time to go. I guess God had a different timeline to work with............... At least I had the...

Not brand new, but new to me! It was time for my '02 Dingo to go, with over 161K miles and lots of memories. Couldn't pass up the deal on this one, plus, it's got a Hemi! :burnout:

So I was down in Clearwater Beach last week, for a short vacation, and my friend wants me to look at a '73 Dart Swinger at this Classic Car dealer. All I can think of is wow, way over priced stuff! So, to make a long story short, I talk the owner into letting me snoop around the place, and come...

Just wanted to try out my new computer (haven't had a working one for about 7 months), and say Merry Christmas to all of my FABO family! Hope you all have a safe and happy holiday season! Steve~:hello2:

I have Indy/RHS heads on a 73 340, with the W2/standard LA, exhaust bolt patterns. Planning on buying TTI headers, and was wondering if there was an advantage to running the W2 headers, vs. standard LA headers. The cost is the same, tube diameters are also the same. Any and all thoughts welcome...

I was wondering what valve spring could the stock LA rocker arms handle (hydraulic flat tappet). Cam lift specs .507 int, .494 exh. Spring recommended is Comp #995-16. 1.437" o.d., seat load 115 @ 1.700", open load 336 @ 1.150". Any help or suggestions is greatly appreciated. Steve~a.k.a...

Bought some parts from Badart. Great guy to deal with! Got my parts really quick, packed very well (with lots of foam peanuts!!!), and the price was right on! Smooth transaction as well! Thanks again Badart! Steve~

Got home this evening and there was a USPS flat rate box on the porch. Low and behold, it was the wiring harness that I purchased from our very owm Hoale! I really wasn't expecting it until early next week, but Mike (Hoale), sent it priority mail, and it showed up today! Mike was a great guy to...

The Detroit Red Wings have just won their historical 21st home victory in a row! And did it with the third string goal tender! Good job boys!

Bought this T/S lens @ a swap meet, and was wondering if anyone knows what car it is from. Don't have a pic yet, will upload one tomorrow. #'s on it are:2930387 LT.-AMBER 2930679 LT.-CLEAR I believe it's from a '69 dodge? Thanks for any info on this.

Anyone going to be attending the Mopar swap meet @ the Gilbralter Trade center in Mt.Clemens this Sunday, 1/29/2012? Maybe we could meet up before/afterward for some beverages and b.s.?

Happy New Year to all!! Grab the remote from your kids, and tune into the Cartoon Network. They are airing a Loony Tunes (the real ones from the 50's & 60's) marathon that started this morning @ 9 Eastern time. Enjoy!!

Just wanted to say a big thank you!!, to Joeyc for the great looking t-shirts that showed up yesterday!! And a big thanks to all of our staff members for their tireless work on the board!! Steve~

Just got my short block back from the shop. Long story short it's a 73 cast crank 340. I had the shop balance the new pistons/rod assemblies and original crank. My question is, do I still need to use the original harmonic (cast crank)balancer and a torque converter for the cast crank set up, or...

Going to pull the trigger on a 340, pretty sure it's a '73, and going into a '67 Barracuda with original the 273/904. Hoping to make this a plug n play swap. Besides the motor mount/bracket on the RH side, will everything else just bolt on the 340? As in my original A/C unit, P/S pump, Alt...

Well over 200 cars were in attendance, all makes and models, except for the fast and furious cars weren't allowed this year! Yeah! I only took pics of Ma Mopars and her offsprings, except for one really cool looking 2 enginge old school dragster!...........Enjoy!!

Sending out a great guy alert for Regal35!! Brian sold me his hood, packaged it up real nice and snug, and shipped it up to Michigan for me. Very smooth transaction with Brian. He called/messaged, to keep in touch throughout the purchase/shipping process. The hood was exactly what was posted in...

I found a fan/clutch assembly in like new condition. It has #2863-216 stamped on the fan blades. Was wondering if it would fit my 273? Any help would be very appreciated.

Booyaaa!! Finally got everything together, and on the car! Big, big thanks to Superdart and Oldcarnut! Couldn't have done this without their help! Ft.-215/70/15 on 15x7 w/4.25 B/S bone stock front suspension rebuild. Rr.-275/60/15 on 15x7 w/4.25 B/S + .500" spacer, SS springs in stock...

I haven't seen much on here about this subject. Would like any input, pro's and con's of both, for powdercoat vs. painted steel rims in body color.

Just wanted to say that there are some really great members on this site!! I've read the stories of purchases gone bad and such, and wanted to share with you, that my first three buying experiences have went very, very well. Donnie Lawson, Superdart, and Oldcarnut are great gentlemen to do...

After alot of reading on this site about electrical/gage/dash problems, I decided to do some work on my car. The car-'67 barracuda with dealer added a/c, 273 4v engine, complete fuel system replaced 10 yrs. ago (gas tank w/sump, electric pump, chrysler sending unit, all fuel lines, regulator...

Bought some dogdish hubcaps from Superdart, and was very, very happy with the parts and the smooth transaction. Pics and description were very accurate. Parts arrived in a timely manner. Would definately do business with him again!

I bought a couple of items from member Donnie Lawson. He provided great pics and accurate discriptions of the items he was selling, and when the items arrived I was NOT dissapointed at all. He also sent me the items before receiving payment. Donnie is a great guy to deal with, a real stand up...

After being laid off March 1st 2009, my old shop called me back to work (yeah)!! What a friggin relief, as I am about to run out of un-employment benefits. Whew!!! Now to catch up on past due bills, purchase yet another 340 to be built, do some much needed maintenance on the Durango.

O.K. then guys and gals, I know i'm not the only one here who also plays guitar and rods their cars. Post pics of your guitar(s)! Would love to see them in all their glory! BTW, here are a few of mine. Please enjoy. :rock:

Sorry for not saying hello upon joining this fine site. My name is Steve, hailing from the 'burbs around the Motor City. My current joy ride is my second WW1 1967 fastback barracuda with a 273. Mostly original with the addition of factory 4v intake, Edelbrock 4v carb, dual exhaust, fuel tank...