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    [SOLD] $150 obo, 2 Ton Engine Puller, Engine Hoist

    Hi! I have a big red 2 ton cherry picker/engine hoist available. I took it apart and the threads are in like-new condition. It's always been garaged for the +6 years I've had it. You can fit this all in a sedan or take it away on a truck - up to you. It's a little scuffed and scraped, but it...
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    motor mounts

    Found a shop that sells reasonably priced motor mounts for a big block. 28 for a pair. It is part #2266 its one of the first images that pops up on a Google search. The swap is a 440 into a 70 dart It doesn't have a bracket like the one on schumy's engine swap page. Am I good to go...
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    Slant 6 to 440 game plan

    So, I am at a major point in my project where the next few decisions will impact how soon I finish and how much this will cost me Up to this point, I have a running '78 440, 727, drive shaft, and 8.75 rear. I have a 4 door 70s dart with it's 225 slant, 904 tranny rebuilt in 92, drive shaft...
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    Neato cleaning trick

    Just thought I'd share this http://imgur.com/a/l7e2V Used Turtle Wax Chrome Polish which has a rust removing property. Works well on chrome, but if it's pitted it's pitted. Doesn't work well on fake chrome or painted on chrome by the way.. It also works well on shiny metal as you can...
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    727 pricing help

    I know theres a lot of factors in pricing anything which comes down to application, and quality. For a rough idea of what im looking to spend on a 727, bay area price wise, what could a core or rebuilt 727 cost me? Found one for 750 and a new one would cost around 1600 if ordered. Suggestions...
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    shock plate question for dana 60

    Do I need to fab a shock plate that will fit on a 1970 dart, if I keep the original leafs? The 7" plate is a lot less thicker and beefier than I imagined, so cutting new holes wont work. The u bolts from the dana are twice as thick. Any suggestions? There are local junkyards, I was thinking...
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    california legacy plates

    Did anyone put an order in? Basically California reaches a $7500 goal with $50 presale orders, theyll restamp blue and black plates. I think they will be reflective, and ive heard that there might not be raised california letters. Nevertheless cool
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    a833 18 spline a-body

    Looking for an A833 18 Spline for an A-body Throwing in a 440 into my 4 door '70 dart :) Got the rear, rebuilding the engine, but have been hunting for a 4 speed. May consider picking up. From San Jose, CA
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    Workbench ideas?

    Saw this nifty cylinder head video here Home made press *Start of video Ice cube tray sorting *Skip to 5:38 Pizza box *Skip to 6:53 My buddy helped me remove the cylinder head off my slant, and we used a box and plastic sandwich baggies to keep things in order and labeled. At the...
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    Quick question about these 2 wires...

    I have two plugs which I don't know where they go to. One has several orange wires The other has several orange with yellow wires (will post pix tomorrow when there's light). Any idea what they are for? They are in the same grouping as the radio, but the radio has red, green, black, and orange...
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    Rear end pricing

    I'm learning how to do a 440 swap on my 225 Slant 6 '70 Dart. It's definitely a project seeing how I don't have money to get the best of things for her.. I found a listing for an a-body 8 3/4" rear end. New 4 1/2" big bolt pattern axles New axle bearings and seals New 11" by 2 1/2" brakes...
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    First time working on a car

    Hey, I'm new to working on cars. I recently came across a 1970 Dart, and knew it was for me. A buddy of mine helped me check it out and it looked fine... little did I know it was going to lead to a project and a learning experience. So, I counted all the change I had. This took about a...
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