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    FABO Member Map

    Just added myself to Mandeville LA. This is pretty cool.
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    Question for welders /fabbers

    Well, I'm not a welder but when I still worked for Halliburton the welders their charged about $80-85/hr but that was back before everything slowed down. When I was layed off they were forced to give a 10-15% discount depending on what they were doing. I'm not sure if those numbers are high or...
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    I could use some advice non Mopar

    thank yall for the encouragement, I'm not sure if I have it in me to be a nurse,if that makes any sense but it is a good solid career thats always in demand. I havent put alot of thought in joining the military, that is a possiblity. I would serve my country with pride wether I stayed in the...
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    I could use some advice non Mopar

    Thank you for all of the helpful advice. I live in Winnsboro,Tx so its an hour drive to tyler, longview or greenville and 1:30 to dallas. Most of my job search has been through careerbuilder. Its almost imposible to get into the local electric companys around here and the local contruction...
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    I could use some advice non Mopar

    First off I'm 23 and I graduate and got my Associates degree in Electronics Technology. Then I got job as a electronic tech for Halliburton and then got laid off on April 1 of this year having worked only 6 months there. Now I got my unemployeement denied for some reason, I can never get ahold...
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    went shootin and caught the bug

    Yes they can kill deer, and antelop out to say 150 yards I guess. The elk like 100 yards maybe. Personaly I dont like shooting anything over 100 yards. My dad hunted with ak for a deer season. I would say it kicks less or equal to a 30-30. Daredevil is right about that 44 mag. I got super...
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    Insane E-bay auction

    So my whole 7.25 rear end with my cone type posi with 3.91 gears should bring like 700 or 800 bucks :cheers: but I just cant believe it:wack:
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    oil and filter

    thats really good info ,yes it is a blue bottle that looks almost like a stp bottle. the stuff i use is called pro shop oil treatment and on the back it says it contains zinc Diakyl-Dithiophosphate and Olefin Copolymer. i agree with not using additives unless u cant avoid it but me and dad...
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    oil and filter

    Me and my dad have been using the stp knockoff that the family dollar store has been selling think its called engine treatment or something like that. on the back of the bottle it has the ingredents and it says that it has the zink dialkyldithiophosphate and something else. suppose to be the...
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    Mopar [HEAD] Aches PLZ HELP!?

    somebody can correct me if im wrong but as long as the 1990 318 head has shaft mounted rockers it will work no problem. double check the casting number too again because the 360 had a swirl head its casting # is 308. hopefully i didnt confuse u , alan
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    440 and supercharging

    ok thanks for the info. ill tell him what u said and see what he wants to do thanks alan
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    440 and supercharging

    ok my friend wanted me to ask yall about putting a 6-71 from a detroit diesle on his 440 that came out of a 79 motorhome. Hes not interested in going fast just samething to give his 1 ton a nice kick for hauling.he doesnt have a intake for it the 6-71 or can u machine the factory one to work. im...
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    An 8.75 rear ?

    thanks for help guys that seems like the best bet for now i hope i can find a good one sometime thanks again Alan
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    An 8.75 rear ?

    ok here comes the wierd part i measured inside brake drum to inside brake drum it was 50 3/8 inches maybe i miss read the tape. what about the tapered axle and press on drum brakes is that really a problem and how hard is it to find parts if i need to replace them. this car is kindof small for a...
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    An 8.75 rear ?

    is it possible to cut that year of a 8.75 rear to fit thanks for the help
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    An 8.75 rear ?

    Hey i ran across to what i believe to be a 62 fury 4 door with an 8.75 rear i know that is is the weakest of them all but that doesnt matter right now i was wondering if it would be worth putting in my 73 dart sport. the guy at the junk yard said he would sell it to me by the pound at 20...
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    Post your combo

    Car--73 dartsport Weight--3400 Gear ratio--3.91 detroit Tire diameter--27 RPM through trap--na MPH through traps--na ET--na Engine CID--318+40 over, work in progress Head Type--302 swirl Valve size--stock Head Work--mild port,adj roller rockers Cam Manufacturer--comp extreme Cam...
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    How To Find Gear Ratio??

    sometimes the tag will say it my 7.25 said that i had 2.76 gears but when i opened it up it had a real detroit locker and then i checked it and it came out to be 3.91 gears. so i would think that the best way is to mark it and turn it. if i wouldnt have i would have thought i had 2.76s until i...
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    i have a couple of questions

    yes it was helpfull. thanks
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    i have a couple of questions

    thanks for the advice. this a defintely a good learning experience
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    i have a couple of questions

    yea i hope im just making it sound worst than it really is. this is my first motor and stuff just keeps happening. thanks for the help and advice
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    i have a couple of questions

    i think its .04 in the hole and yea its still on the motor stand. thanks for help
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    i have a couple of questions

    thanks for the help guys
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    i have a couple of questions

    ok hmmm.... so how would i check to see if that messed the block up. im not that worried about this motor but i put too much money it in for a 318 ie broke college student now. thanks for the help i hope it aint messed up
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    i have a couple of questions

    well i got problems, my dads torque wrench we found out was like 20 lbs too much, i havent had a chance to tear down my motor to see if it needs new main , rod and head bolts on my 72 318. i know my mains where torqued to 85 or 90 on the wrench but that comes out to 115 or 120 lbs. so i would...
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