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  1. JTG

    Cat Whiskers Belt Moldings, Use or Not To Use?

    Hi, anyone using Cat Whiskers Weatherstrips on their 68 Cuda, I noticed the outter molding is different then OEM, the OEM is a straight flat piece of rubber where the Cat Whiskers one is like a u shaped channel, is this a better design then original? are these moldings easy to install? does the...
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    Catalytic Converter Problem?

    Hi, I'm running dual Catalytic Converters on my 68 Cuda, I have a noise coming from the vehicle that sounds like a rattle snake or like someone shaking an empty can filled with sand or very small stones, I believe one the converters is on its way out, would you folks agree based on this symptom...
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    8 3/4 Diff fluid in a 68 Cuda.

    Hi, straight forward question here, which I don't know dah?, can someone please tell me how many bottles of diff fluid I need to buy to fill an 8 3/4 diff with sure grip in a 68 Cuda. Thank You
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    68 Barracuda Front Side Marker Light

    Hi, I need to replace the bulb in the round marker light on my fender, I took the assembly out, is the socket on the back of the housing the same set up as the tail lights? where it pulls out and pushes back in, its giving resistance at the moment and I don't want to break it. Is the replacement...
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    67-69 Plymouth Barracuda Wheel Opening Moldings

    The reproduction wheel opening moldings available for 67-69 Barracuda are being made out of two places Taiwan and the USA, just wanted to get folks opinions that have bought one or the other on which is the better quality and is easier to install because it lines up with the factory holes as it...
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    Headlight bezel for 67 / 68 Barracuda?

    Can someone please inform me which year came with the mounting hole for the screw in the corner and which year didn't? Thank you
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    [WANTED] 67 or 68 Barracuda Front Left Driver Side Fender

    I require one left front driver side fender for a 68 Barracuda, need one that is rust free and in very good condition, please and thank you. Please contact me to discuss the part and cost.
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    [WANTED] 68 Windshield Washer Hose Plastic F Fitting

    Hi, do any of you guys please have a spare windshield washer hose fitting in good shape lying around that you don't require? I do know this part is available through many reproduction part venders. I just can't justify myself paying $16-$20 for part/shipping for an item that probably cost ten...
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    Power Steering Fluid Level

    I have a TRW power steering pump in my car with a vented cap, when the car is cold where should the fluid level be inside the reservoir? At the moment the level sits right where the neck starts.
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    Satin or Gloss Black?

    The OEM black steel rims from factory in 68, did they come in Satin or Gloss black? What do you guys/gals think looks better with a dog dish setup Satin or Gloss rims?
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    Anyone running catalytic converters on car with flat tappet cam?

    What type of oil does one use to ensure it has enough zinc to help protect the cam against wear, yet not too much zinc that it will damage the catalytic converters?
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    Hyper Lube

    Has anyone ever used this product, is it any good? , its an additive for cars with flat tappet cams where zinc additive can't be used because of catalytic converters.
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    Dash Lights

    My factory dash lights are bright with higher RPMs ( example car on choke or car moving), but become very dim when the car is stopped, yet the 6 Autometer gauges always have the same consistent brightness if the car is stopped, moving or not even running. What's up with that?
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    Pentastar Location

    Before I drill, can you folks with a 68 Barracuda that have the gold Pentastar emblem on the lower/rear passenger fender please verify if these measurements are correct for its location, 5 1/8" from bottom edge of fender to center of the emblem and 6 1/2" from back edge of fender forward to...
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    Inside Frame Rails

    Should the inside of the frame rails be sprayed with something to help protect the metal on ones classic car? (Rust Check, Crown Rust, Eastwood internal frame coating?) what have you guys done or used or recommend?
  17. JTG

    Race Ramps

    Has anyone on here used this product before? and is it completely safe to work under the car with it being elevated off the ground with these race ramps and nothing else?
  18. JTG

    Carter Thermoquad

    I'm posting this thread on behalf of my friend who is not a member. He owns a 1979 Little Red Express with a 360, its has the factory 4bl Thermoquad. He wants to know if there is an adaptor available which will allow him to run a Holley or Edelbrock carb on the factory intake manifold.
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    Header Question

    Is it just me or do headers radiate a lot of heat inside the engine compartment, my car always runs at normal operating temperature, but after its been driven and one goes under the hood every single component so hot to touch even the windshield washer reservoir, fender walls, battery cables...
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    What Mopar Does This Part Belong To?

    Does anyone know what Mopar this windshield washer reservoir fits? has three part numbers embossed on it #3799854, 3799855, 3799856, there is a hole with a grommet underneath for a sensor or pump. I obtained this item pre-1999 and had no idea back then what it fit, it would nice to solve the...
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    Curiousity Question?

    Just wondering why Chrysler only put the metal pentastar emblem on the passenger lower fender? and did not put a matching emblem on the driverside.
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    [WANTED] 14x5.5 black factory steelie rim (SPB 5x4")

    Looking for one factory black steelie rim !4x5.5 SBP 5x4", must be in good condition, would need shipped U.S.P.S or by Canada Post from any Canadian member to Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M6P2N5
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    Reproduction Seat Belts

    Has anyone ever bought the reproduction seat belts for their 68 Barracuda sold by Classic Industries & P.G Classic Industries, if yes, where you happy with the product, was it worth the spend.
  24. JTG

    Beltline Molding Weatherstrips

    Who carries the best beltline weatherstrip for a 68 Barracuda, Steele or Softseal or someone else? these weatherstrips on my car are in mint condition, only if the rubber on these stripes had been just a tiny bit wider then these pieces would be perfect. I just don't like the fact that when my...
  25. JTG

    Tire Balancing

    How are most of you guys balancing the wheels on your car, Static or Dynamic? A large number of cars I see don't have any wheel weights visiable on the outside lip of the rim which would indicate Static balancing, I thought Dynamic was the far superior method for wheel balancing.
  26. JTG

    Pentastar Emblem

    Did the small gold Pentastar on the lower rear passenger fender come in metal or plastic for a 68 Barracuda off the assembly line ?
  27. JTG

    Global Shipping on Ebay

    :banghead: I'm sure other Canadian buyers can relate to this post: This global shipping setup on Ebay is B.S, as a buyer it takes longer to receive items from the U.S as it now has to pass through more hands then before, where items being shipped via regular post arrive a lot faster. Second the...
  28. JTG

    Cylinder Heads

    Just curious to know what is the purpose that Chrysler intended by having the passenger rear and driver side front exhaust manifold bolts threading into the water jackets on the cylinder heads? I find by doing this it just allows for these areas to be more prone to coolant leaks.
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    Carbon Monoxide

    I feel after driving my 68 Cuda that I am experiencing symptoms that might be brought on from breathing in carbon monoxide. The exhaust system from the engine to the rear bumper is new and has zero leaks. The trunk seal is new, actually all the seals on the car are new and the car has zero rust...
  30. JTG

    68 Cuda rear brake shoes

    Does riveted rear brake shoes for 10inch drums even exist? or is bonded the only thing available these days?
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