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    Starter splash shield

    Got a new “authentic” reproduction shield for my ‘69 Cuda restoration that was labelled as fitting 67-72 A bodies - NOT!! The original shield at the top of the photo is from my son’s ‘69 Cuda and the bottom is the repro. Does anyone have an original style shield in restorable condition? Thx Jim
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    Date code??

    Who is knowledgeable on 8-3/4" casting date codes??? This is my 69 340 Cuda 3rd member. Pretty sure it is not original, but date code is not completely legible. Thx Jim
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    211-1 bulb replacement

    Has anyone found a LED replacement for this C pillar bulb on 69 Cuda fastback? Original specs are 24 watts or about 190 lumens. Found a couple of leds, but were very low lumens Thx Jim
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    Time delay relay

    It is used to turn on an optional lamp (A01light package on my 69 Cuda) around the ignition switch and then after closing the door, it turns off after approx 10-30 secs. burnt one of these out by leaving the door open too long. wondered if anyone has built or found a a modern digital TD relay...
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    J S Restorations

    Anyone know if Jim is OK? He usually responds right away via email, but no response for a couple of weeks. No answer on phone either!!! He was working on the ignition and WW switches for my Cuda!!! Jim
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    Cylinder head date code

    This is the date code on the 340 X heads on my 1969 Barracuda (SPD Dec 30th) 10 - October 21 - 21st day October 8 - 1968 Agree, disagree?
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    BFG redline radial experience

    Looking at 215/70-R14 redlines on stock 5.5” rims for my Cuda restoration. Looking to see if anyone has used them and how they liked them or didn't like them. thx BF Goodrich Silvertown Radial | Redline Jim
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    Mini starter install

    Was installing the tranny and a mini starter today. I bought a terminal extender kit to move the connection points for easier installation. BUT, this extension kit does nothing to help the connections!!! It may work OK on a big block tranny, but I wasted my money on buying it for a small...
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    1157 LED Lamps

    These are probably the brightest LED tail lights I have found. They are far brighter than incandescent lamps. Worked very well in my '69 Cuda. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B076YVS361/?tag=fabo03-20 Jim
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    LCA pin loose in bushing

    Getting ready to install new Moog K791 LCA bushings and found that the pin slides right into the bushing!! ie no interference fit!! Anyone had this happen? Maybe a bad bushing? It says Moog on the box, and made in India Any suggestions appreciated Thx Jim
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    '69 Cuda disk brake splash shield color?

    Anyone have any photos or knowledge of the original color? I believe they were painted black at factory, but not 100% sure Thx Jim
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    AC Idler pulley

    Anyone know where I can get one of these idler pulleys. On a '69 Cuda 340 with AC. I cant find it in parts book. Thx Jim
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    Block oil line plug

    Looking for a source for the plug in a '69 340 block at the rear bearing. I think the p/n is 1324464. Thx Jim
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    [WANTED] 1969 Cuda fastback trunk lid

    looking for a trunk lid in good condition for a ground up restoration. Just had my Cuda media blasted and my lid is badly rusted on inside and outside of lower lip. Thx Jim 1969 Barracuda 340 Formula S Restoration
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    Edelbrock Performer RPM on a '69 Cuda 340 Hood clearance???

    Anyone installed one of these on a 69 Cuda? Did you use a lowered air cleaner to ensure you could clear the hood? Looks like it is about 1" taller than a stock CI manifold. If so, what air cleaner drop did you use?? Thx Jim
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    Battery gutting

    The Group 27 repro battery died on my Superbird and I decided to try gutting it and putting an Odyssey PC925 battery inside like others have done. I started with this link - post # 48135 https://board.moparts.org/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/48134/3.html , but did a few things differently...
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    [WANTED] Alternator 2098850 or 2875724

    Looking for a 46 amp alternator p/n 2098850 or 2875724 for a '69 Cuda 340 w/AC. In suitable condition to be restored. Ideally (but not mandatory) it would have a late '68 date code since my car is a Dec 30, 1968 build date. Thx Jim 1969 Barracuda 340 Formula S Restoration
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    [WANTED] Alternator 2098850

    Looking for a 46 amp alternator p/n 2098850 for a '69 Cuda 340 w/AC. Thx Jim
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    1969 Barracuda 340 Formula S Restoration

    Have just started a restoration on a '69 Formula S 340 auto. First - A bit of my Mopar history: My very first car was a 1969 Barracuda Formula S fastback 340-4 speed that I purchased at Healey Motors Ltd in Pembroke Ontario shortly after I was married in July 1968. I bought it new in Oct 1968...
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    Seatbelt color

    The seatbelts in my '69 Barracuda fastback are a dark green color(F8??) but I dont know if they are original or not. The body color is R6 (Scorch red) and interior code is D6X (black). Some info I've seen says they should be black, but I'm pretty sure that these dark green belts were installed...
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    ‘69 Window Sticker

    looking for someone with an original (not repro) window sticker for a ‘69 Barracuda that they can share. ( can block out the last 6 digits of the VIN if you wish) Thx Jim
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    [Found!] RH Door latch mechanism for 69 Cuda

    Looking for the latch mechanism (p/n2935282) that goes in the Right Hand door for a '69 Cuda (67-68 are different) Also used on other P,C,D,Y cars. Thanks Jim
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    [WANTED] '69 Barracuda Midland Ross Brake Booster

    Looking for a stock MR power brake booster for my '69 Cuda restoration. Mine has a lot of rust pits and looking for one in better condition so I can have it plated. Thx Jim PS This is the one on the car now.
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    [WANTED] '69 340 exhaust manifolds

    Looking for a set of good original manifolds Casting numbers 2863549 and 2863553 for a stock restoration. Mine have a lot of deep rust pits, so looking for better condition ones. Thx Jim
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    '69 Cuda Poor braking

    This is a '69 340 Barracuda fastback with stock power (Midland Ross Booster) front disk brakes (Kelsey Hays). The car originally came with manual front drums and was converted by a previous owner. Ever since I got the car, the braking performance was not very good and the pedal was very hard. I...
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    SRT8CUDA Stranded in Normal IL

    Pulled into the hotel in Normal IL and car was running rough. Noticed I only had abt 10 psi fuel pressure ?(55-58 usually). Checked underneath and it is the fuel pump. An in-tank Walbro 255 that I got from Rock Valley along with a modified fuel tank. Exploring options such as getting my son to...
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    Need a speedo pinion

    Need some help My speedo is reading high and I need a different speedo pinion. Looking for a 39 tooth long shaft (Dark Green) pinion. p/n 2538608/52068061. Could not find one when googling. Anyone have a lead? Used is OK. Thx Jim
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    Resonators

    I have TTI headers and the full 2.5" exhaust on my 6.1 L Hemi Barracuda. It is a great system, however the smallish (14" long) Dynomax Super Turbo mufflers p/n 17733 don't do much muffling and there is also an annoying drone when highway cruising. After some research, I decided to install a set...
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    Passon Performance

    Has anyone tried to contact Jamie recently? E-mail doesn't seem to work and I cant access his web site any more (Security certificate is bad)
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    Which way is up???

    Which edge goes up on the lower sill molding on a '69 Cuda?? The thick side or the thin side? Thx Jim
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