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    1974 duster 360 hood?

    Need info on hood scoop. Did the 360 dusters automatically come with the scoop? [not sure how to describe it, it is the single scoop with the two openings]. The reason I am asking is that the Gold Duster that I have came with this hood and scoop. And on top of that, it appears that the hood is...
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    Is it a 383 or a 361?

    Looking at a big block in the local U-Pull-it. It is in a '68 Dodge pickup. It appears to be of 1968 vintage. It is a 3/4 ton pickup. Now, would this be a 383 or a 361. I didnt have time to scratch away the crud on the block. Just thought Id ask cause I was assuming that it was a 383 then...
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    Things only a car guy would do..

    I had a friend over at the shop and I started to open a bottle of flavored water that I had started to drink the week before. I think it was raspberry flavored. Before I swallowed it down, I put my nose to the bottle and took a sniff. My friend asked why I would need to smell the water before I...
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    cheap paint job

    Hey has anybody out there done a "rustoleum" paint job on a car. This is not for my Duster but for my daily driver 1993 plymouth Acclaim. Anything would look better than the original paint that is peeling off. {poor quality paint of the early 1990's}. If rustoleum is not advisable that what...
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    5.9 magnum question

    Has anybody out there gone .040 over on their 5.9 magnum. I got a good deal on a 5.9 [50 bucks with every accessory with it]. I measured the bore very carefully and I think it will need to go .040 to save only one of the cylinders. for some reason the rear passenger side cylinder has a lot of...
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    How many miles.

    hey guys and gals. I got a crazy question. What is the best way to tell if your odometer has gone over 100,000 miles. Here's the story. My latest acquisition, a 1975 Duster, says 19659 on the odometer. The car is in really good shape with not much rust. Is it possible that a Duster from 1975...
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    Dakota wheels

    Does anybody out there run 5 lug dakota wheels on the front of their A body. I bought a couple of them and bolted them on the front of the 75 duster. Yes they do fit but they are incredibly close to touching the upper ball joint/control arm. I'm concerned with rubbing. The only good thing is...
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    a new acquisition.

    Hey everybody, been gone a long time from here for the most part. The 67 barracuda did not make it, it was just too far gone so I parted it out. But now I have a new project to work with. A 1975 Duster. Very little rust, no engine or tranny. The best part, 500 dollars, it was originally a 318...
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    how much is a 65 valiant worth?

    going to look at a 65 valiant this weekend. 2 dr slant of course. very good condition. Just wondering what to look for that might affect the price. car not running but guy said it did run at one time long ago. (5 yrs ago) car is in Kanas.
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    K frame Dart 67 V-8

    One K frame for an A- body V8 car original for the '67 year for Dart or Valiant or Barracuda. Has surface rust but NO rust through. Really in pretty decent shape. Asking $200 from plus shipping from 68059. Omaha area.[img=http://s20.postimg.org/4t2t7mikp/IMG_0793.jpg]...
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    gas pedal

    Gas pedal for an A body. Believe it's for a Duster but cant remember for sure which one it was. Asking $30 plus shipping from 68059 (Omaha area). Has cable attached, not sure what engine though.
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    67 B-cuda gas tube with flip cap and sheet metal.

    67 cuda gas tube and flip cap WITH sheel metal. Tube has a small slit, easily welded. The surrounding sheet metal is there around the flip cap if you want to graft this onto another mopar (eg; duster). some rust scale in the tube, will need to be cleaned if tube is used. Asking $125 plus...
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    Steering column 67 B cuda

    Steering column for a 67 B-cuda. I don't know if it is 100%. seems it may need the upper bearing. No wheel. asking $75 plus shipping from 68059 (Omaha area)[img=http://s20.postimg.org/6edhlp3ex/IMG_0790.jpg]
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    '67 Barracuda Grills.

    Right and left grills for a 67 B-cuda. Not perfect, some dings and scratches. turn lenses are cracked. Fixable with some time and effort. Asking $300 for the pair.+ shipping. Located in Springfield NE (near Omaha). http://postimg.org/image/y6g648rrd/
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    Spring time?

    WTF....I am looking out the window and snow is falling out of the sky! Man I have had it with this winter. And on top of that, the heater core started leaking in the truck so I had to bypass it so no heat. Come on now this is the month of MAY!!
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    best way to replace factory fuel lines on a 92 dakota

    I am working on a 92 Dakota and the lines for the fuel is rusted out. what is the best way to fix this. I don't like the plastic lines from the factory. the rust hole is between the fikter and the tank on the pressure side but the return line is rusty to. Are the stock lines available, are they...
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    Like OMG OMFG OMGYG2BFK (LOL!)

    I can't believe it, Lady GAGA is in my home town (or was). shooting a vid. It's not like I care or anything but. OMG. I always heard rumors that she had a beau in this area : but right down the street? (I live in Springfield NE, a SMALL town). ..........Now it's starting to make some sense, the...
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    ...Undercoating...:(

    Man this scraping under coating really sucks! andbody got any tip to make it go easier. I'm using a heat gun and putty knife. And it is thick in spots. Trivia; the building that the original Hooter's restuarant started in was previously a place that did undercoating on cars. (clearwater fl)...
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    1st time barbeque fish experiences

    I have come into the somewhat temporary aquisition of a body rotissere (spelling?). I was told by my bud that I can use the rotissere for at least a year at which time he will be mounting his 66 fairlane on it. He got the thing in a car deal in which the rotissere was thrown in for $500. From...
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    Joplin MO got hit hard...

    I just cant believe the damage that I saw last night on the TV of Joplin. That whole neighbor hood where the tornado hit was just flattened. My prayers go out to any members down there and anybody else that lives there.......God Bless!!
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    This vid kicks a$$!!

    I realize it's not an A-body but, this will get you in the mood to drive like you stole it!! (the music really goes together with this vid.) YouTube - MOTÖRHEAD ACE OF SPADES (Good Quality)
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    Sandpebble Beige, love it or hater it?

    I have a friend (who actually does mopar retorations among others) and I mentioned to him that the original color of my 67 cuda was the beige color (from what I can tell, fender tag is missin). He just kinda cringed a little.Apparantly this is the one of the most ugly colors that chrysler ever...
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    '73 360 block question.

    Well, there's this 73 dodge van a could get for cheap $. It has the 360. Would this be one of those block cast from the 340 core? (with the thick cylinder walls?) Supposedly the 72 360 blocks used the 340 sand core= thicker cylinder walls?? Not sure about the 73 though.
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    "steering wheel interchange??"

    Question: Does anyone know if a steering wheel off of a jeep can be utilized on a Mopar? I'm talking spline and shaft sizes here. Need a wheel and noticed some nice ones used on jeeps that would look cool. Car is a 67 B-cuda. I'd like to change the one on my 79 dodge P/U also.
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    Summit brand cams? advice needed

    trying to pick a cam for my 79 powerwagon with the 318. Pretty much stock but with slightly more compression (~ 9:1) Are the summit cams the same as the Melling cams? Which one would be a good choice for a W100 4x4 short box with stock size tires? I've got a manual trans, NP435. Also will be...
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    DOH! Color-blind strikes again.

    Im putton together this 318 for my pickup (79 PW) and so I go to the auto parts and bus some more paint. the one can I bought (chrysler blue green color) was not enough to cover the whole thing. So I pick up a couple of cans from the same location on the shelf as before. Put them in a bag and...
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    looking for some flat headed valves.

    I was thinking about a thread that had some info on some flat headed valves but I cant find it. These are the valves that would replace the "tulip" valves in a stock 360. Does anybody know where to get the valves and what brand they are. The closest thing I can find are the chevy valves with...
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    Idea for a cheap 318 stroker. (opinions?)

    Late one night last week I was surfing over the Summit Racing web site in the wee hours (you know how it is, you lose track of time). I was looking over the 318 pistons and I noticed there was a piston that had a compression distance of 1.658. Now that is way low down there in a stock 318. Like...
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    Whats the value {ballpark}

    How much would a 67 dart GT be worth. It is in a #7 condition approximatley {10 being the best} all original everything. The guy is asking 7 big ones. (7000). Its 273 auto, 8 3/4 no air power drum brakes and painted red. Lousy repaint over original red. I think hes asking too much but I...
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    Looking for barracuda/fastback rear glass

    Looking for a fastback rear glass window. 68-69 would be best with a gasket and trim if possible. I live near Omaha NE. Send private message on board.
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