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    hood safety latch finish/color

    Good Morning, does anyone know what the original finish should be on this latch? im refering to the safety latch that bolts to the under side of the hood. i was thinking that it might be zinc plated, does anyone know for sure..Thanks Rich
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    Leaf spring paint

    Hello FABO, I have a new set of espo springs ready to go into my Duster, i cleaned them and sprayed them with 2K epoxy. I need a recommendation on the paint, I want to paint them black. Can someone recommend a durable off the shelf paint, it must be durable and the correct sheen, not too shiny...
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    71 Duster ladder stripe ...HELP

    Hi FABO, my Duster is getting ready to be painted real soon and i decided that i would like to add the Twister style graphic on the hood, also known as the ladder stripe. Applying the decal is pretty straight forward, (i think) My question is does anyone have a real Twister hood that could take...
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    Duster exterior door handles

    hey guys, im looking for new aftermarket door handles for my 73 Duster, I like the Trim Parts handles, they are authentic restoration product, whatever that means. Everywhere im looking says they are out of stock. Does anyone know of a Trim Parts dealer that might have these in stock....Thanks...
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    Duster decal

    Hi everyone, quick question... Dodge has the scat pack decals for the windows from the factory or dealer or maybe after joining the club but what about the Duster? Did the dust cloud decals i see on ebay come on new Dusters? if anyone has any info or original pics of these decals I would like to...
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    [WANTED] 1973 Duster gas cap

    Hi all, looking for a paintable gas cap for my 73 Duster, mine is missing. not real sure if i need a vented or non-vented cap. Thanks in advance..Rich
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    73 Duster wipers

    Good morning FABO...Does any one have any tips or tricks to restore my wiper arms to look OEM fresh? They are dull and look kinda sad, im putting them on a freshly painted car so id like them looking good ... Thanks Rich
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    70-71 Duster rear side marker light resto

    I would like to make these super nice, obviously the exterior gets painted body color but im interested in the area that you see in the trunk. Mine are kinda crusty and would like them to look factory correct. To me the steel retainer looks to be zinc plated, what about the body of the light ...
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    [WANTED] The letter D

    Im restoring a 1972-73 Challenger tail panel for a garage art project... im missing the letter D... These are the letters that are kinda different because they are fat on the bottom of the letter and taper to thin at the top of the letter. please help...Rich im refering to the letters that spell...
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    seat belt compatibility

    Hi, i have a 73 Duster that originally came with a bench seat, im changing that to buckets. My question is if i change the 73 retractible seat belts and replace them with say 68.69,70,or 71 retractible belts will they work with the original 73 belts? the 73 retractible unit is very large and now...
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    Re-grinding a cam, educate me please

    Good morning FABO.. I want to build my 340 to 1968 4-speed specs, Rusty has me very interested to call Oregon cam and order that very cam. Here is where im confused on re-grinding an old cam to new specs, how do they do that? AM i better off ordering a new cam from Oregon or can they re-grind my...
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    [WANTED] 70-71 Duster rear side marker light sheetmetal

    Good morning ,Im converting my 73 Duster to a 71. I need the rear side marker sheetmetal . If anyone has some clean pieces i would be interested. thanks Rich
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    [WANTED] spoiler template

    im adding a gull wing to my 73 Duster, they are on back order from First Place Auto. I would like to cut the deck lid holes before the car goes to the body shop but the templates seem to be on back order also, ive read other posts where dimensions are given for cutting but i would be more...
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    fastback or hard top

    Hello, here's my dumb question of the day.. i have a 73 Duster that I'm adding a rear gull wing to ,before I order they want to know if i have a fast back or a hard top Duster. my car has the rear push out wing windows... so is my car a fastback or a hard top?...thanks Rich
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    Duster deck lid wing

    Good morning FABO, i have a 73 Duster that im turning into a 71 Duster, I wanted to add the rear spoiler wing.I need to cut the underside of the deck lid because there isnt any provisions for a wing there. My question is who sells a quality reproduction Duster rear wing? I was looking at First...
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    E-Coat on new fenders

    Hey guys, I have 2 new AMD fenders, they are e-coated from AMD... I would like to spray the fenders in epoxy primer. What is the process to prep the fenders? how much of the e-coat do i have to remove? I have heard that i can just "scuff" the e-coat with a red scotchbrite and ive heard that i...
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    1973 Duster fuel fill tube

    Good morning, im turning my 73 into a 70-71 Duster, my original tube is not vented. I would like to mimic the 70-71 tube that has the vent that terminates into the rear frame thru the trunk rubber piece. My question what tubes will be a direct bolt in for my 73? There is one on ebay now but the...
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    rust vs molasses

    Good morning FABO, I almost ready to try submersing some rusty parts in a 10:1 mixture of molasses and water, this will be my first experience doing this. My question is after the parts come out of the molasses bath how do i clean the residue that im assuming will be covering the parts, soap and...
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    [Found!] 1971-72 Dodge Demon LH tail light lens

    looking for a driver side lens for a garage wall art project, not looking to break the bank, looking for driver quality piece would be fine.. Thanks Rich
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    [WANTED] 1971-72 Demon LH tail light lens

    Good Morning, Im searching for a driver side Demon tail light lens, not looking for NOS or new reproduction, i would like a lens that is not cracked or beat up, driver quality is fine, thanks for looking..Rich
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    [WANTED] 71-72 Demon tail light

    Hello, im searching for a LH (DRIVER SIDE) rear tail light housing and lens. Not looking for a show piece and i dont want to break the bank , a nice driver piece would work for the garage art project im doing. Possible delivery to Carlisle? Please let me know what you have, thanks Rich
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    fan clutch

    Good morning, im putting together a 71 340 and have the 18" fan 2863216 and would like a OEM style clutch for it, can someone recommend a clutch for my fan. I like Tonys repro clutch 070 but dont want to spend that kind of money. Can i get one from Napa or Rockauto ? part number? it has to be...
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    8.75 rear paint details

    im putting the finishing touches on my 8.75 rear and want to add the factory paint daubs and numbers.. i looked at my build sheet under the heading AXL and there is a 3 digit number, is that the number that goes on the axle tube? Also can some one tell me the meaning of the paint stripes under...
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    wiper motor ballast resistor clean up

    Good morning, im doing a cosmetic restoration on a friends wiper motor. I would like to make the ballast look new again. Does anyone have suggestions on how to clean it up? any home remedies?........Thanks for any suggestions.. Rich
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    Tube Rivets

    Hello, i am restoring my 73 Duster rear pop out windows, i drilled out the tube rivets and now its time to replace them, does anyone know the exact size i need? Any help would be appreciated on size, length and vendor...Thanks everyone...Rich
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    1973 Duster pop-out windows

    hello all, i am rebuilding my pop out windows and have aquired all the rubber seals to make this happen...except the hidden plastic hinge thats covered in mylar. The ones i have are brittle and are falling apart, can someone recommend a vendor for these and possibly a part number, any help would...
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    Garage art

    This is my latest winter project, i bought a 73 Duster from Chris Birdsong(junkerup) and im converting it to a 70-71 Duster. I cut the tail panel off and didnt want to let it go to the scrap heap or sit in the corner of my shed, this is what i came up with, i hope you guys enjoy it, it keeps me...
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    need some advice...70 Duster hood

    i removed all the factory dampening material from between the hood skin and the hood bracing because some of it was missing and some of it was brittle. It is now time to re-apply the dampening material, any advice on how to do this, I am afraid i will create high and low spots on the hood if im...
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    [WANTED] 1970 Duster Bendix AM radio lens

    Hello all, my 1970 Duster rally dash AM radio lens is cracked, does anyone have a replacement lens from a non-working radio that they would sell. This radio is a Bendix model, there are numbers on the body of the radio 739548, it is a roller wheel type. im not sure if all the lens are...
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    [WANTED] 1973 Duster LH tail light bezel

    Hello FABO, I am still looking for this bezel, it must be in great shape so it matches the RH side. Thank you...Rich
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