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Hello Everybody, I hope someone can help fill in the missing pieces for me. I have been through what seems like a million pages decoding my block. Got most of it but I am stuck on the final numbers. Please correct me if am wrong but this is what I have so far. PT 225 R 2450949. PT = Trenton...

Hello Everybody, The other day I was looking at the slant 6 block (225) that I have and decided it would make a nice project for me. I have looked high and low on the interwebs and on this site but cannot find anything. Can anyone tell me if there is a producer out there that makes stroker kits...

Hello Everybody, Would anyone know if there is a list of Mopar paint formulas anywhere? My searches have proved fruitless. I would like to get some YY1 recreated. I could take a part off the car and get it scanned at a paint shop but I was thinking it would be so much easier to just be able to...

Hello Everybody, Just a quick question. Has anyone dealt with Modern Muscle Extreme or are they still in business? The reason I ask is because I have tried to contact them a few times via e-mail and have not had a response. I am looking for a new 5.7 after my last one went kaboom. Living on the...

Hello Everybody, Sadly the 5.7 Hemi in my Valiant has died so I need to replace it. Unfortunately repairing it is not cost effective. So can anyone recommend a reliable supplier of 5.7 Hemi short blocks? I am after a 5.7 (obviously) with no MDS and there will be no core exchange. I am working...

Hi Guys, I have started work on my next project which is a 1975 Australian Chrysler ute or 'truck' as you call them in your part of the world. It is a unibody construction. Our 1970s Chrysler products have a lot of similarity body wise with what you produced in the States back then. The problem...

Hello Everybody, Is there a thread or a website out there that has a step by step break down for cloning a Super Stock Dart? I have Googled, Youtubed and searched here but have only come up with bits and pieces. I have an idea for a build and would love to get a hold of a step by step break down...

Hello Everybody, I have had a good look through the site but have only found a couple of old posts dating back to 2008! Does anyone have any recommendations for vendors re 5.7 Hemi stroker kits? There seem to be plenty out there when you search via Google but it would be good to hear peoples...

Hello, I would really appreciate any help with the following. Recently I removed and then reinstalled the steering column in my 68 Plymouth Valiant, it is a column shift auto. I have obviously broken something. Now my horn does not work, one of my friends seems to think that this may be an earth...

Hello Everybody, Could someone please point me in the right direction for a picture of a brake light switch that is set up correctly? I have been trawling through google and the forums but have not been able to find one. I recently reinstalled my steering column on my 68 Valiant but now my brake...

Hello, Appreciate any tips you might have regarding the installation of my steering coupler. Long story short I had some work done on the steering column for my 68 Plymouth Valiant. Unfortunately what I didn't expect was that the guys carrying out the work would remove the steering coupler from...

Hello Everybody, Silly question time. As per the pictures can someone please tell me what the box at the end of this steering column is called? Are there rubber seals or rebuild kits available for them? If you know of a thread where this has been discussed previously please point me in the right...

Hi Guys, Sorry about this but I have Googled and I have searched this site and have not found it. So could someone please tell me or put me onto a thread that describes where I will find the engine number stamping on my 5.7 Hemi (truck) block? Pictures would be a bonus. Appreciate the help.

Hello Everybody, Silly question time. Can someone please tell me what this plastic cover thing at the base of the seat is called? I have a bench seat in my 68 Valiant and it covers the seat latch mechanism at the base of the seat on both sides. And then can anyone tell me if they are being...

Hi Guys, Looking at putting vinyl/rubber flooring into my 2 door 68 Plymouth Valiant. Can anyone point me in the direction of someone who could supply this? There are some companies out there like Year One but they only supply for 4 doors. Thanks for your help. Regards, Ron

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Hi Guys, I have been researching valve springs for my 5.7 Hemi and quite frankly it is doing my head in. The background is that I am running a 112-500-11 comp cam. When built we used the behive springs recommended to go with this = comp cam 26918-16. Unfortunately one of the springs broke and...

Hi Guys, Does anyone have suggestions for a good supplier of rebuilt 5.7 Hemi Heads? I would be looking to purchase from someone that does not require a core to be sent in exchange as I am in Australia and don't see my self shipping a set of old heads halfway around the world. Sadly it turns out...

Hello, I have a 5.7 Hemi in my 68 Valiant using Schumacher engine mounts and the original slant 6 K member. I was told for clearance I should use a Milodon 31000 oil pan, which is what we have done. However the clearances a still very very tight and I am thinking of 'trimming' down the part of...

Hello, I have a couple of questions re A body steering columns that I hope you can help with. My car is a 68 Plymouth Valiant. It has a column shift auto. Can anyone tell me what, if anything runs through the housing surrounding the top of the column in the engine bay as per the attached...

Hello There, I have been searching the forums but have not found anything on this so I hope someone may have dealt with a similar issue. Recently installed a 5.7 Hemi into my Plymouth Valiant. Used Schumacher engine mounts and retained the original K member which used to hold the slant 6...

Hi, Recently I installed a 5.7 Hemi in my 68 Valiant. The brakes were upgraded ie Willwood discs in the front and drums in the back. And I have to say that the brake setup works well. However I have been thinking it would be less work for my leg if I added a booster into the mix. Can anyone make...

Hello, Has anyone used the Year one seat relocation brackets? 1966-74 A B E-Body Universal Seat Relocation Brackets I would like to use them in my 68 Valiant (bench seat) but am trying to get my head around how they would work. The last time I removed the bench seat I found that the bolts on the...

Hello, Stop me if I am wrong but I believe that back in the day Dodge set up their (67 onward) drag racing Hemi Darts with light weight bucket seats out of trucks. Would anyone know if they are being made or are available somewhere? Sorry I couldn't find any pictures of them to add to this...

Hello Everybody, Hope someone may have an idea on this. I am installing a 5.7 Hemi (truck block) into my 68 Plymouth Valiant. Going for the old school look so I have dumped the modern electronics and am using a distributor conversion kit from Arrow Racing. Which actually turns out to be a nice...

Hello, I hope someone can point me in the right direction. I have googled this but have had limited success. I would like to decode the 273 in my 69 Dodge Dart. The engine stamp that I have is PM2731226070518. What I have learned from Mr google is that the PM is the model year code, the 273...

Hello Everybody, I have been reading various threads and have just managed to confuse myself regarding the sort of venting setup that my 69 Dodge Dart should have. As per the attached picture there is a small tube that connects at the top of the filler tube inside the trunk. It loops around...

I have finally received my 5.7 Hemi block for my project. Could someone please point me in the direction of someone that sells bolts for these? Let me explain, I have the block with heads and I need to add all the external bits and pieces. The problem I have is that when I have been buying the...

Hello Everybody, I have a 68 Valiant that is going to get a 5.7 Hemi (pre 08 block). I am going to run it using a carb with a Mopar timing case converter to run a distributor. So can you tell me if anyone out there makes 4 hole valve covers for the 5.7 Hemi? Thanks for your help.

Hello, I am considering a 6.1 Hemi for my Valiant. However I would want it to have a carb conversion. Can anyone point me in the direction of someone that produces a complete carb conversion kit for the 6.1? Unfortunately I have only come across bits and pieces made by various companies. Any...