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    71 duster slant six conversion to 340/727

    I have the 340 engine (hooker headers) ,727 trans, 8 3/4 rear, leaf springs, throttle/trans linkeage figured out. I have a few more questions not %100 on. Here goes: Can I drop the engine in with headers installed? Should I install Trans after I have engine in or can I drop in together? Do I...
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    mancini or jeggs leaf spring xhd 340duster

    HA HA I ended up getting Mancini Springs !! I let you know how they turn out.
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    mancini or jeggs leaf spring xhd 340duster

    I was afraid of them being too stiff- I had my challenger done at a local shop years ago and they put like 7 leaves and the thing had no bounce rode like a hardtail..lol cornered like a tractor trailer
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    mancini or jeggs leaf spring xhd 340duster

    Thanks everybody for the input. I plan on leaving the torsion bars at the moment but im sure I will re-visit after a while. I have 14" rally wheels with cooper cobras which I hate because they are tiny and the previous owner made the choice. I was thinking 275/6015 in the rear and 245/60 15 in...
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    mancini or jeggs leaf spring xhd 340duster

    I am converting my 1971 duster from 6 cyl. I have a 340/727\ 8 3/4 rear. This is a street performance car . Im not sure which leafs to go with. Has anyone had experience with Mancini XHD spring? or Jeggs? they are both under $250 a pair I like the price not sure if they are any good? Thanks for...
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    727 trans E-body donor

    yes I plan on getting the engine /trans mounted and the 8 3/4 rear then taking measurements and ordering a new custom driveshaft. I just wanted to hear from someone else before I went ahead and made the purchase. Anyway update: I bought a rebuilt A727 trans that was never installed but sitting...
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    [FOR SALE] 1977 440 big block complete needs rebuild

    I bought this engine to rebuild for my duster but decided to go with a 340. It has 92,000 miles and was running . I also have the 727 Trans that came with it . It has headers and a holly 750 double pumper . I paid $500 I just want what I paid If anyone is interested. Im in Staten Island , NY so...
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    727 trans E-body donor

    Hey thanks alot - I think it will work ok also just wanted to hear it from an A body guy(this is my first ) - im doing a conversion from slant six so I have a lot of stuff to do - I picked up an A body rear all redone . I just want to drop the motor and trans and rear and measure up for a new...
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    727 trans E-body donor

    Can I use a 727 sb trans from a 73 Cuda floor shift - to a column shift 71 Duster . The guy was telling me that there is a difference in the tailshaft and I should research before buying. I thought there was just BB and SB 727 trans. and a shorter tail for trucks.
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