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    Back-ish, update

    Sorry for the long hiatus, things got really rough for a while. However I think I can see a glimmer of light down the LONG tunnel. As some of you know I got out of the millitary about a year ago Also as many of you know, getting out of the military as combat arms doesnt leave you as many...
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    Magnum Motor Rebuild Questions

    As some of you know my DD is a 94Grand Cherokee. The motor is worn, and exponentially plumiting downhill. Which leaves me trying to figure out the best way to go, i've already got too much time and money investested into this Jeep to start over with something else(everything but the...
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    "Fall From Grace" Rant

    I know I’m not the only one going through this kinda thing but I seriously need to vent. My life has been plummeting downhill for the last couple years in an uncontrollable spiral. The culmination of which ended with theft of my Hemi Sport at the worst possible time in my life. It's been...
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    Pearls, and Kandy Question for the Pro's

    So I've had this idea for the cuda for quite a while, tried doing it on my bike, twice, and failed so heres the question. The goal is to have black with a hint of red, like a dark cherry color you see sometimes only darker. The first time I did black base with about 2oz of red pearl in the...
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    Bumper Deletes, Roll Pans 67-69 Barracuda

    This may be a exercise in futility, and another thread to get little to no interest response. On the off shot i'm not the only person who has done this or planning to, I'm looking for pictures of front or rear roll pans. I'm fairly certain I know what I want to do to the front, the rear on the...
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    Manual Box Ratio

    I have a manual box, how do I figure out which box it is, at the coupler it takes 5.5~ turns lock to lock.
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    Fiberglassing Supplies Where and What

    Been perusing the net gathering as much information as possible on where to get the fiberglassing supplies cheapest and what to get. Mostly just confuse myself though with different types of everything out there. So here are the questions. -Local places(chains) that carry the material for...
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    Firewall Replacement Question

    So getting ready to do the front clip(inner fenders, core support, firewall) Do I need to brace up the cowl before I remove it? The glass is still in and I don't need it to break. Thought about bracing it but the cowl looks pretty load bearing to me....
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    440 Motor Mount Measurements

    The 440 was mounted in by PO and mounted in too high. I know this because I cant fit the heater in there, and they had to cut a hole in the hood to get it to close over the air cleaner. Initial plan was to buy schumacher mounts and put them on a v8 K that i've got, but 300 bucks for poly's and...
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    Wondering If Dodge Ram Combo is Out There

    Is it Possible to find a 2003-05 Dodge Ram 3500 quad cab, short box, cummins? Have only seen them in the long box, and duelies. Absolutely loved my Hemi Sport, but want a truck I can actually trailer anything and everything and still get 20mpg-ish. The longevity of a diesel is quite a plus...
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    It's Really Finally Happening, Finally

    http://www.ridgemotorsportspark.com/ After 10years of false hope, and rumors, it MIGHT actually happen in my lifetime.
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    Mystery Car

    Found this car on cardomain, and local, freakn love the car. Anyone know if he's on here? http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2079830/1968-plymouth-barracuda
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    Hemi Motorhome??

    Saw this in craigslist. Did they really make em? http://seattle.craigslist.org/oly/cto/2583462357.html
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    440 MSD Dizzy

    Whats the difference between msd pn 8546 and 8387 other than a lot of money lol
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    For You Fellow Soldiers and Ex-Soldiers

    After serving in the military you tend to acquire a unique sense of humor. So for you fellow soldiers found this today, if it doesnt make you laugh your *** off, check your pulse. :happy1: Warning: like all military humor is chalk full of cussing Car Fire - Action Figure Therapy -...
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    Anyone Recognize These?

    Mystery shocks came off the shell. There's a number on them, pko3ga1e, google search netted me nothing. Anyone have any idea what they are?
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    Adhesive vs Welding

    So while on the hunt for information on Fusor 800 seam sealer I ran across this little nugget. http://www.nastyz28.com/forum/archive/index.php/t-4293.html My initial reaction was to curse GM guys for their idiocy, than point and laugh the way American auto guys do to rice. I mean...
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    Step by Step Floor Panel Removal and Installation?

    Been searching quite a bit and haven't really come up with what i'm looking for. Basically I need to remove the floor pans from the shell I got and install them in my car. Have no idea where to start or what i'm doing. Everything from removing them, to what to coat them with, what to seal the...
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    8.75 3.23 A body Rear End

    Spanaway WA 8.75 3.23 Suregrip Drum to Drum(11") 800obo My craigslist posting for pictures. http://seattle.craigslist.org/tac/pts/2532065710.html
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    Misc Barracuda Parts

    Heres my post for craigslist. Let me know if i'm screwball on any of the prices please. Located in Spanaway WA. Not interested in shipping. Could travel to a certain extent. Prices on the listing. http://seattle.craigslist.org/tac/pts/2532065710.html
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    Thought Yall Would Get a Kick Out of This

    My buddy Rich calls this the "Shae Factor" i'm a walking poster child for Murphy's law. Me: So what are the chances this spring compressor is going to break on me. Rich: Zero Me: o_O BLAM!!!!
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    Tuning Issues

    I've been debating about asking for quite a while now. Mostly because there is a lot of pertinent information needed that I just don't have. However I'm at my wits end. not sure anyone will be able to help but maybe with you knowing what's running through my head you can either debunk or confirm...
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    Internal engine cleaning?

    So the good 'ol 185k 318 in my zj is getting tired and I need to try and keep her going for as long as possible before rebuild due to current financial situation. Need to do a tranny flush. Wondering about cleaning sludge an carbon deposits out of the motor and best way and chemical to use. Also...
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    Princeton, WI for a week

    Omw to Princeton WI area for a week. Roomate and I needed a mental health break and his parents live up here. Threw my bike in the back of the truck and hoping to tour around WI a bit. Was hoping to meet some FABO members up here in the north and get to see your 4 wheeled babies :-) good at...
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    Mobile app

    While on my way to WI, a 27hr+ drive I started getting bored when it wasn't my turn to drive and trying to peruse FABO on my iPhone. Got to thinking I keep noticing other members mention quite a bit in they're forums about being on their phone. Wondered how many other people like me would...
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    Frequent Craigslist Flyer

    Seen this on Craigslist for quite a while now, wonder why its still on there? Fake? Seems like something of this caliber, potential, and price would have been gone by now. http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/2420809017.html
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    Fly Swatter

    So it's finally warm in WA, which means its also flying insect time. Had a slew of them in the house this morning and decided to upgrade to a different style fly swatter. What other ingenious ways do you guys kill flying nuisances?
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    Wanted to Share

    Well it's not a mopar, but since i'm waiting on my bud Randy to start transferring sheet metal from the donor fish to the '68 and there is absolutely nothing exciting about doing upper and lower ball joints on the GC, thought I would share that my purple bike just got finished being painted :)...
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    Screw Gold Buy Mopar

    Is anyone else completly facinated in the pricing trend of project A-bodies lately? I'd say in the last couple months i've seen the pricing of projects go buck nutty. Is there a new addition to the water I don't know about?
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    3rd Annual Benefit Car Show, WA

    Friend of mine is throwing another Make A Wish show, all makes models. This is heads up so you all can plan accordingly, only had 16 show up last year but raised a grand. Hoping that us Mopar fanatics can make a good turn out :-) My Fish would hate to be a lonely Mopar! Sunday Aug. 7th...
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