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    UPDATE SS Springs issue fixed

    in my previous post about my 1965 Dodge Dart concerning my Super Stock leaf springs shackle issue to where the bottom of the shackles was facing towards the springs instead of facing towards down at an angle towards the rear bumper . I made reinforced extention blocks to fix the geometry issue...
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    Polyurethane control arm bushings

    I'm currently working on a 1965-66 plymouth valiant 4 door 200 . I'm rebuilding the front suspension . I want to buy a kit from energy suspension of both upper and lower control arm bushings and even though I went on their website typed in the vehicle info and it pops up a kit for 1965 to 74...
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    Back spacing for slotted mag rim wit 235/75/15 8-3/4 rear

    so now a new issue I currently have a pair of rims for the back of my stock tire wells on my 65 dodge dart the are 15 x7 and the tires are 235/75/15 I'm stay with that tire size but I know I need to swap rims to the correct ones . these 2 rim I measured from where the drum presses up against...
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    Super Stock leaf springs

    Ok so as you already know I have The correct Mopar A-body shackles , front and rear mounting brackets and Super Stock leaf springs 20" up front and 35 " on back measuring from eye hole to center leaf spring stud. the bottom of the shackles is facing up towards the trunk floor . I know they are...
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    1965 dodge dart 2 door : Issue with super stock leaf springs

    So for a couple of years ive been buying a part or parts here and there for my 65 dodge dart . These parts are A-body = 8-3/4 housing , 489 case , polyurethane bushings. The super stock leaf springs, stock Abody shackles and front hangers and rear mounting brackets for shackles came from Mancini...
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    Early 60s 7-1/4 axle shaft seal fix for " obsolete parts"

    Did a part 2 video on this . Finally solved the issue I was having with early to mid 60s for the 7-1/4 rear end axle shaft seals . found out though much internet searching and measurements since O'reallys said that the axle seals are not available that the axle seals for a 1965 Ford Falcon...
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    [FOR SALE] Slant6 carter 2 barrel candy cane kickdown linkage brackets

    I have 9 New hand fabercated reproduction plasma cutted slant6 carter 2 barrel candy cane kickdown linkage brackets made out of plates of steel that match factory thickness and was copied off of a factory bracket . I can make more ! Asking 15.00 + shipping. shipping depends on your location...
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    [WANTED] 225 slant6 2 barrel bracket & kick down linkage

    I recently converter my 225 slant6 1 barrel to a factory aluminum 2 barrel intake with Carter BBD carburetor . I need the bracket that bolts to the exhaust manifold and the kick down linkage for my 904 automatic . I dont mind if you have just the bracket or the linkage but I prefer both and it...
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    wanted : Super Stock leaf springs 65 abody dart

    I have a 1965 dodge dart and looking for a set of super stock leaf springs I live across the lake from Branson mo. 76572
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    RCI fuel cell sending unit / equus gauge not reading right

    Bought an RCI 16 gal fuel cell with built in 0-90 ohms sending unit . Also bought an Equus after market gauge thats made for 0-90 ohms with 3 prongs - ground ,sending unite, 12 volt power . I installed the fuel cell like I was suppost to and followed the instructions on hooking up the Equus...
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    TIGHT FIT ENGINE BAY 65 DART / HEDDMEN SHORTY HEADERS

    So before long I will be doing an engine swap for slant6 to 360 in my 65 dart . Al long tubed headers are out of the question due to PRICE and fitting them in the car ! so ive been looking for a cheaper alternative source for running an exhaust set up on my dart . after searching the internet...
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    YouTube channel

    Dont know if I'm allowed to do this ?? For a while now ive been watching various videos on different social media places like youtube and Instagram about mopar stuff and just performance or restoration stuff . I also joined groups like For abodies only as well to look at and read the articals...
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    HELP 383 big block issues

    working on my buddys 69 dodge charger general Lee I'm usually pretty good a fix and modifying mopar stuff including the engines but im stumped on this . it has I believe a high milage 383 4 barrel with dual exhaust . the distributor has been professionally rebuilt and is a points distributor...
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    [WANTED] WANTED SURE GRIP

    I currently have a 489 case I pulled out of a 3/4 ton dodge truck that is a peg leg with 3:91 gears . I'm wanting a new or used sure grip unit by its self NO 3RD MEMBER CASE OR GEARS ! IF I HAVE NO CHOICE I will accept a sure grip with other gear attached . I m looking for 3:55 gear set for my...
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    65 dart drive shaft mods

    I have a 1965 dodge dart 2 door post car . I will be running a built 360, racing 904 automatic tranny, 8-3/4 abody rear with a 498 case 3:55 gears and hopefully a sure grip unit . my question is I heard that you can run a v8 drive shaft from out of a dodge short bed truck because it's stronger...
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    Attention Admin

    WANTED - Does For Abodies only offer new group website T-shirts and hats ?? if yes where ? if no why not ? would love to have a new version of like the old one I'm getting rid of since I grew out of it or some thing close to it.
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    [WANTED] slant6 to 360 mounts for a 65 dart

    looking for a set of slant 6 to 360 motor mounts with the poly bushings ? yes I know I can run the factory original 273 mounts and use a space on one of the bolts but where I live rubber dry rots here in southern mo. I'm still using the slant6 k frame and not swapping out . has anybody made...
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    abody car model 65 ?

    looking for a 65 dodge dart 2 door model kit to model after my own 65 dart? also looking for an actual 80' s model dodge d150 truck model of any exist ??
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    automatic 727 modified / shifting issue?

    I have a recently rebuilt and lightly modified 727 automatic transmission that was done by a guy that is professional and takes his time to rebuild the trannys . he put in kevlar bands and a racing shift kit. I have a factory kick down linkage on my 4 barrel edelbrock 600 carb . carb sits on an...
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    No casting info????

    I had the slant 6 replaced in my 65 dart a while back and the good running slant came from a buddy who got it from a buddy. Nobody knows what year of engine /car ect. All I know is it is a 225 slant6 with 1 barrel carb. Here is the stamped numbers on passengerside 7 225 P 5 162E Casting numbers...
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    1965 dodge dart. 2 different pitman arms ??

    I have a 1965 dodge dodge dart with 225 slant 6 . i got rid of all the slant 6 suspension front and back. I doing a front disc brake conversion form parts car 1974 duster. Im still using my factory lower control arms and bought a V8 drag link to use as well. I'm in the process of changing out...
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    Front end rebuild parts Interchangable ?

    I have a 1965 dodge dart originally a slant6 suspension car . im upgrading the suspension to disc brake parts from 73-76 abody cars. I'am using my 65 lower control arms and 74 duster spindles calipers and 11" rotors and 74 factory upper control arms. I always use parts made for my year of car...
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    Voltage regulator

    I know this is for Abody cars but i have a 1982 dodge d150 that recently starting over charging . i have an after market battery volt guage with needle . before the truck started over charging it stayed at 14 volts . when it over charged it pegged out all the way over to 16. When i bought the...
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    Performance timing

    I already checked out an article on here: Total timing. But too much arguing back and forth about timing set up? Here's what i am dealing with/ engine set up: 85 318 engine block with flat top pistons not high compression but only 9.1 compression . Short block was built by a really good...
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    whats better J or X heads

    So is there a difference between the J heads and the X heads for a low buget performance build ??? I have a pair of J heads with 2.02 valves .
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    Project 65 DART WITH 360

    First of all im on a tight buget but i know ill have to cough up a few bucks for this project. I want to use mostly stock parts and some after market parts. Here's what i have in my inventory for the 360 build : 1978 360 LA block , dont know the bore size yet? Still have the crank and piston...
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    [WANTED] WANTED SLOTTED MAG WHEELS

    Looking for a complete set of used aluminum slotted mag wheels or 2 separate pairs of rims to make a set. Need to be 15 " tall x 7 or 8 " wide with 5 on 4 -1/2 bolt pattern or unalug to fit mopars . Dont mine if they need a little or a lot of cleaning up . Their going on my 82 dodge...
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    Slant 6 hesitation or stumble

    I have a 1965 dodge dart with a slant 225 slant 6 with a Carter 1barrel carb and points distributor . The during warming up and after fully warmed up has a good even idle with no miss. When i go to give it gas it stumbles/hesitates then picks up? I've checked the timing,points and points gap...
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    63-66 V8 gas pedal with assembly bracket

    I have a 1965 dodge dart with slant 6 . Switching over to V8 and need the gas pedal with bracket assembly that bolts to the floor . Other wise i'll have to use a 1974 gas pedal assembly that i have ?
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