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    [FOR SALE] 1967 Barracuda Convertible Project Car

    1967 Barracuda convertible, originally a 273 2 barrel solid lifter cam engine. Currently a has a fresh 1968 318 engine, mild Comp cam with adjustable rockers, Holley 4 barrel with stock exhaust manifolds and dual exhaust. Electronic distributor. Rebuilt 904 trans ( app. 3000 miles ) with stock...
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    Burying my father today.....

    94 years old, WW2 Vet, fought in the Normandy Invasion. Dad lived a long and prosperous life. He was married to my step-mom for 43 years, and had 19 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. He was well loved and respected. I didn't get to know him very well, as we didn't see eye to eye on most...
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    Hot Wheels 67 Barracuda

    I don"t recall ever seeing a 67 barracuda Hot Wheels before, but stumbled on this today at Walmart. Wish it was a convertible, but it'll have to do..LOL. May have to paint it blue tho....Larry
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    10 inch front drums needed

    Looking to buy 2 new front drums for my 67 cuda, only thing I can find are rear drums. Trying to hold off switching to disc. Any suggestions? Larry
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    10 inch front drums..where to buy

    Trying to locate a pair for my 67 cuda, not seeing anything but rear drums listed. Trying to hold off gong to disc for a while. Any suggestions? Larry
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    Finally installing the 8 3/4 in Bluefish

    After collecting parts for what seems like years, the 7 1/4 is finally coming out. Spent the summer putting miles on the new 340 and working out the bugs. Decided to replace the 7 1/4 over the winter before it scattered...not really having any issues other than it wants to spin the right...
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    Do all A bodies have overheating problems?

    I've owned a wide variety of muscle.cars, from Mustangs to Camaros to Challengers without any significant overheating problems..My current ride has frustrated me for years. After several different engines, and engine combinations over the years, one thing remains the same. If I idle for more...
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    Hobby Lobby sale on Tin Signs

    Stumbled into the local store last night. They are having a 50% off sale on all tin signs. Could have spent a fortune there, as there was way too many to choose. Settled on the red Cuda sign that I have been looking for, and the Duster and Road runner signs that I had never seen before. Hung...
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    71 degrees on December 26 ? Time to get the car out

    Hard to believe 71 degrees in Cincinnati in December. Even though the Cuda was tucked away in the garage, had to put the top down and go out for a cruise. Been working hard to get the new engine broke in and dialed in. Finally figured out the vacuum advance on new electronic distributor ...
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    The Girls Topless in the garage....

    After what seems like 3 months of heat and humidity, the weather finally broke last weekend. So the top went down on Bluefish and Midnight. Got up early Sunday morning and installed my new AMD front bumper....only took 11 years to get around to it LOL. Now it's the shiniest part of the car...
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    Bluefish...finally got to enjoy all of my hard work

    Drove Bluefish to work yesterday, first time in several years. Car was flawless in 90 degree + heat and humidity. Never got over 190 degrees in traffic. Other than the tach not working ( fixed it during lunch ), the trip was enjoyable and relaxing. Parked her in the garage after getting home...
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    67 barracuda alignment specs needed

    After installing a Firm Feel steering box, pitman arm and new shocks on Bluefish, I finally got it to the alignment shock. They said it all went well, so I drove the car home and it drives horribly. After some checking, I found on their alignment sheets that they used specs for 1970-1974...
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    Do all 67-69 small block Barracuda's run hot? Rant

    Owned our convertible for 12 years now, and have tried various combinations of radiators, water pumps, shrouds , fan blades etc. to no avail. Finally determined ( in my head LOL ) that it was an engine problem after finding 18% - 24% leak down in the cylinders. Built a fresh 340. everything...
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    67 Cuda steering box removal

    Ran into some issues with my new steering box and may have to remove it. Was wondering if the box could be removed with the engine in place. Engine was out when the old box was removed and replaced.. Engine is a small block with factory exhaust manifolds. Initial check looks like the torsion...
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    8 3/4 SBP brake options

    Finally have the Cuda up and running with the new 340 engine, and need to start sourcing parts for the 8 3/4 swap. Through my research, I'm seeing post on the inability to find new10 inch SBP brake drums. Bad news for me, if this is true. Car currently has Power drum brakes with small bolt...
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    Holley Street Avenger 570 Idling Problems

    I've been running this carb on my Cuda for a while with no problems. Recently installed a fresh rebuilt 68 model 318 engine with this carb, a new Weind aluminum intake to replace the stock , cast iron 340 intake and a Mild Comp Cam and lifter set ( 455 lift, 268 duration). Also installed an...
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    Carfax Report anyone?

    Checking out a car on Ebay, would like to run the VIN numbers before I go any farther.Anyone have a Carfax account? Vin #2B3BJ62K0BR104988 Thanks. Larry
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    Tacoma Washington Members Here?

    Hello, looking for someone in the area that could check out a car for me. I'm across county...first time thinking about buying a car long distance. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks. Larry
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    8 3/4 Brake Parts ID

    After several years of searching, I finally bought a nearly complete 8 3/4 for our 67 Cuda convertible. It is a 489 case 3.23 unit, with the backing plates and wheel cylinders. Now I need to figure out how to purchase the brake parts, drums etc. How do I go about figuring out what size drums I...
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    Charging Issues Mechanical Voltage Regulator

    Finally converted my 67 Cuda from points to electronic with a Promorm kit from Jegs. New distributor wiring harness and orange box. The first unit had no fire, so installed the second one with now problems. Engine starts easier and sounds crisp. Noticed that my ammeter is not showing a charge...
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    67 Cuda bucket seat reupholstery help needed

    Finally finished the rear seats, which went pretty well. Now I started the work on the front buckets which are much more difficult. Bought the seat covers and foam for the front from Legendary...Pearl White. My question concerns the area on the lower rear section of the seat cover around the...
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    67 Cuda-turns sharper to right than to the left

    Think I know the answer, but could use some insight as to if I'm going in the right direction... Car has always had a sharper turning radius to the right. Pulled the engine for a rebuild and decided to dive into the steering problems. When the wheels are straight ahead, I have 1 1/4 turns to...
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    Hedman 78050 in a 67 Cuda..anyone use them?

    In the process of building a new engine in the 67, and am toying with the idea of getting rid of the stock exhaust manifolds. Really don't have the money for TTI's, and have had fit problems and ground clearance problems with some hedders in the past. Anyone had any experience with these ? I...
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    Street Avenger 570 Help

    Recently purchased a used 570, in the box. Looks to be new or slightly used. I disassembled to inspect, checked all of the gaskets, jets, power valve etc... all are factory sizes. I removed the 600 Holley from my mild 318, and installed the 570. The engine would not start, as fuel was dumping...
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    1967 Barracuda wiring harness

    I'm looking for an engine and headlight wiring harness for my 67. No luck with Evans Wiring or Year One. Anyone know of any other sources? Have a burnt connector at the bulkhead, going to the fusible link .Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks. Larry
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    67 Cuda convert windshield trim

    All of the pictures of 67 convertible barracudas I have do not show any chrome moulding on the lower section of the windshield. But all of my pictures of hardtops and fastbacks do show moulding on the bottom. My convert does not have any, just the side and top pieces Talked to several vendors...
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    Pro-Fit Auto Interior Anyone buy from them?

    Looking for white rear seat covers for our 67 cuda convertible, along with a well cover. Priced Year One and Legendary. Found Pro-fit on the web, prices are slightly less than both, products are listed as being from Legendary. Told me that they drop-ship from Legendary, but are slightly behind...
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    Mopar Nationals Club Parking

    Hello, does anyone on this site organize parking as a club at the Nats in August? We have been attending the show for 15 years or so, and have parked both on the show/club side and also the larger track side. Both sides have advantages and disadvantages. We like the show side because it is...
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    Mopar Nationals Club Parking

    Hello, does anyone her organize club parking at the Nats in August? We have been attending the show for about 15 years, and have parked both on the show/club side and also on the larger track side. Both sides have advantages and disadvantages. We like the show side because it is mostly grass...
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    Mopar Nationals Club Parking

    Hello, does anyone on this site organize, or would be interested in parking together as a group at the Mopar Nationals in Columbus in August. We have been attending the show for 15 or so years, and have parked both on the show/club side and the larger track side. There are advantages and...
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