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    Radio Help for 71 Scamp "Measurements"

    Hey folks need a little bit of a hand here with some measurements. I have a 71 Scamp with an unmolested dash that I would like to keep that way. I do have a spare dash with the radio mount points cut out for a din style radio but I'm not interested in changing it over. I'd like to put an old...
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    [WANTED] 440 wanted in Southern Ontario

    Looking for a STD bore 440 or a good .030 over block. I have a .030 balanced rotating assembly that needs a home. If you have one near Barrie Ontario Canada shoot me a PM Thanks Brandon
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    Install Clifford intake and 4 barrel. Linkage question

    Hey group, Thinking of adding a 390 to 500 cfm carb to my slant while I workout my BB install. I have the intake so why not. I’ll re jet the 500 down to work as they seem to be plentiful and the 390’s not so much. My question is on the linkages. My current setup is a 1 barrel Holley. What...
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    8 3/4 splitting the carrier from the housing.

    Afternoon enthusiasts Last night we tried to pull the carrier from the housing after pulling the axels and drive shaft and had no joy. When we put the housing together we used no paper gasket but utilized black gasket maker. This sucker is solid. What’s the secret to get this apart? Steps we...
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    [WANTED] 440 .060 Pistons

    Anyone have a full set of performance pistons kicking around. My block was machined incorrectly and my .030 pistons obviously won’t work. I need .060’s I’m looking for KB 237’s or equivalent. Drop me a PM with part number, condition and price. Checking here before I buy a new set at Summit. I’ll...
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    440 cam purchase

    Looking for some advice. I may have bought the wrong cam and to be honest I don’t know about cams. Here’s what I bought: Competition Cams 21-225-4 Xtreme Energy Camshaft What I think I should have bought: Competition Cams Nostalgia Plus 21-672-4 What it’s going in to: 71 Scamp 440 30...
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    Moparfest 2023

    Are we having a reunion this year? Haven't seen you guys since 2014/2015!
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    [Found!] Pinion Snubber for A-Body

    Looking for a non adjustable A-Body pinion snubber and hardware. Looking for a decent used one before I buy a repop. 8 3/4 I'm up here in Canada L4N7C3 Thanks
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    *Solved Crank shaft bolt not threading in...... ***Repost from my build for visibility

    So interesting problem today. I picked up some hardware for the crank and the crank bolt won't fit. When I try to thread it in it just won't take and gets jammed. This is by hand though. I don't want to add any torque to it until I consult with you guys. The threads on the bolt seem to be nice...
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    Anyone building this transmission stand? "Nick Garage"

    Big fan of Nicks Garage up here in Canada. I'm catching up on his shows and he wheels this bad boy out!! I believe that he said his father built this and Nick has carried on using it. What a game changer of a device. You can catch the episode on YouTube and see this in action. It pivots and...
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    [WANTED] 390 cfm carb for /6

    Looking for a rebuildable carb for my slant six. 4 barrel 390 is what I’m after. Anyone got one I can tinker with over the winter.
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    Moparfest 2023

    It's on! 2 days of Mopar's and swap meet! New Hamburg, Ontario Canada August 19 & 20, 2023 August 18th there is a general car show in New Hamburg its worth the visit! They put on a great show! Moparfest – Canada's Largest All Mopar Car Show Click me--------^ Showgrounds: 251 Jacob St, New...
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    440 Build

    Hey all, I'm going to start acquiring parts for the engine build. I'm not going to start a new thread for it, so click on the link below and it will take you to the build page. just in the name of not cluttering up this site. I'd love some input. Slow build 71 Scamp 440
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    [WANTED] Twin hood scoop template

    Anyone have a template for the twin hood scoops? See a few floating around. Going to put a set on my 71 Scamp and DON’T want to eyeball it if I don’t have too. Used is fine. Thanks Follow the build here….. Slow build 71 Scamp 440
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    Conversion driveshaft /6-904-8 3/4

    Good morning, I going to ask if anyone has gone down this route before. Scenario. I'm building a BB (440) 71 Scamp. While I'm building the engine I will be driving the car with the current setup. Slant (225) 904 with an 8 3/4 (489,3.55). I can't be the only one that has gone this route. Anyone...
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    Yoke identification help. "SOLVED" Thanks

    Thanks for the help in advance. I have a 489 case with a 29 spline yoke but have no straps. Can you help me with the identification? I'm leaning towards large yoke 7290. can some one confirm with the photos. Follow my build here. Slow build 71 Scamp 440 Cap to cap Yoke bolt hole to...
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    Rear end conversion

    Hey guys. Slowly getting this car set. I have a question. I’m doing my rear end conversion from a 7.25 to a 8.75. Doctor Diff has supplied my axels for the LBP conversion. Just got back my plates (10” B Body) from the machine shop. Their all cleaned up and I painted them. So I’m going to load...
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    [Found!] Looking for 8.75 Shock Mounts

    Looking for a decent set of shock mounts for my 8.75. If you don’t mind shipping them up to Canada here in Ontario drop me a line. Thanks
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    Exhaust header manifold id

    Hey guys. I have the chance to purchase this header. Seller says it’s a slant six header. I normally see them in two piece configurations. What do we have here? Will, if it is in-fact a slant header fit an a-body. 71
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    [Found!] 10” backing plates 8.75

    Do to shipping costs I would like to source them here in Canada. Unless you can get them to me cheap. Looking for a set of backing plates for my 8.75 build. Pulling out the 7.25 in my Scamp. BBP 10” plates is what I’m looking for. Any additional hardware is a bonus. I’m located here in Barrie...
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    Springs

    Hi James, First off I’ve install my torsion bars you sent for my front end swap and they handle and sit excellent in my Scamp. Im very happy I went with your bars and will be recommending them. Next up is my rear springs. The back end has started to sag and needs attention. I haven’t heard much...
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    [Found!] Springs

    looking for a set of usable non worn out leaf springs. First I’m in Canada and these things are heavy. That being said here is my postal code and city to let you see what shipping would be. Barrie Ontario L4n7c3 Drop me a pm with costing. I’m also looking at new and will drop PST a line but...
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    Looking for opinions.

    So here’s where I’m at with my car. I just finished the front end disc upgrade from drums. Full front end rebuild. The car is a 71 Scamp. This car will be seeing in the future a 440/727 combo. Now in the meantime I need to sort out my rear end. It has the bulletproof 7 1/4 ;-) in it now. It’s...
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    [WANTED] Center caps SBP

    Looking for this style of centre cap for small bolt patter. Just need two. If you have the LBP sombrero type I would be interested in 2 of them as well. I need ether 1 style or the other. Doing the disc brake conversion on my 71 Scamp, just want to even up the look. I have three sets of the non...
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    Brake conversion. Lower control arm swap?

    Hello, I’m doing a swap on a 1971 Scamp drum to the 73 disk conversion. Parts I bought are off a 73 Dart. The parts also came with the lower control arms. I’m looking over forums to see if I can use them without causing and other issues and can’t seem to find any info where they have been...
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    [Found!] A body Torsion Bars

    Looking for a set of 920 or better bars for my 71 Scamp. Shipping to Canada Barrie Ontario L4n7c3 pm me with part number, condition and any pics if available. Thanks
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    Torsion bar problem

    Hopping some folks can chime in here and give me some advise and direction. I noticed the car leaning slightly towards the front passenger side. I looked under the car and noticed the car was laying on the bump stops. Are my bars worn out? Could she be twisted from an accident and it’s causing...
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    [Found!] 440 Bearings/ Rings

    Before I head to the store and buy new I thought I would check and see if anyone has new bearings / rings sitting collecting dust. I need the following 440 bearings over sized 10. Main bearings set Connecting rod set Rings 30 over If you have a new set sitting and would like to recoup a bit...
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    Carb identification

    Just found this carb in a bag. Forgot I had it. Came with a 440 I purchased. I found a similar carb online and it shows it as an older Edelbrock but I don’t know. Anyone have any info?
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    [Found!] Slant six header

    Anyone have a slant six header for sale. 1971 Plymouth Scamp. 225ci Shipping is up to Canada. Willing to road trip if necessary depending on distance.
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