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    Vintage Mopar Student Driver Machines in boneyard

    I want one of these!
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    What engine hoist for pulling engine/trans while on cribs?

    Anyone pull an engine with the trans while on 12" cribs? Any tips or advice for doing it this way? The setup was originally put in while on the ground and access to a lift. Trying to get a better working set up for my garage. Should I be looking for a hoist with a longer reach than the entry...
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    First Start Video, 64 Cuda Magnum EFI Swap, kinda ClickBait

    Not really the very first start but was excited to get rid of some bugs and it's running great! Thanks to FABO for getting me this far (I knew nada about cars!) and Brian for figuring out the harness for me!
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    First of VIN is V8, does this indicate V8 engine?

    Hi guys! Trying to decode VIN and/or fender tag to confirm my 64 Cuda originally had a V8. Tried online decoders with minimal success and the old 'go to' decoder is now $50. I really only want to confirm engine size. Any thoughts appreciated! Also included fender tag below. VIN V855108644...
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    What's a good intro welder for subframe connectors?

    My first DIY welding job will be sub frame connectors (US Tool) on my 64 Cuda and need to buy a welder. I have a Argon bottle that I can use if you suggest to do so. Want to spend just enough money to do this job and other sheet metal up to maybe 1/4". Should I be looking at stick, wire feed...
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    Re wiring Bat Temp Sensor-plug orientation?

    On a mag swap, can you please tell me if schematic usually shows plug with clip on TOP as standard? Below are 2 pics, is this the proper orientation? Have to sort the ground from signal and the diagram looks like clip is on top but sides look proper in other orientation. Thanks a bunch!
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    Proper way to bypass heater?

    Hi guys, I am running a skosh hot and do not have a heater installed yet. I am running a short loop from pump to manifold. Should I run a long dummy hose to help with heat dispersal or is this ok? I am working on the fan which is probably the issue but need opinion on this. Thank you! stock...
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    Magnum Neutral Safety Switch, effect idle? and wiring?

    Hi guys. 97 stock efi obdII swap. Getting a code for NSS. A 3 pin connector. First of all, if the NSS is not operating will it effect the idle? While trying to fix, I am curious what triggers the code, the center pin only? Pic below of pin-out. -Can I focus only on the center pin to get the...
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    How to ground PDC?

    Hi guys, having problems with how vehicle is running so I am going back to grounds. Some on the forum have suggested tapping into the PDC and running a ground to the block. Any tips on what wire(s) I should tap into? 97 5.9 B3500 van donor. Thank you for any thoughts!
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    Manual pump VS stock, does computer regulate fuel at pump?

    Hi guys, Does the the computer in a 97 ram 5.9 talk at all with it's stock fuel pump regarding regulation or is it solely for power on/off with ignition? Thanks for any input.
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    Looking for 64 Cuda wiring diagram or shop manual

    Hi, was there ever a shop manual for the 64 Cuda? I tried ebay, only CDroms of general Plymouth stuff. Can you recommend a shop manual that would have the specific wiring diagram for this car? Thanks a bunch!
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    [WANTED] 1996-1999 Dodge Coachman Van Conversion

    Hi! Looking for a 1996-1999 Dodge Coachman Van Conversion. Thought I would ask the Dodge guys. I really like these but realizing they are hard to find. Please let me know if you have one and are considering selling. Thanks so much! Rob
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    Route crankcase breather after air filter?

    Custom intake on 5.9 efi magnum swap. I want a closed loop vent system, can I route breather to air hat post air filter? Will need to weld bung to hat and wanted opinions first. Thank you!
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    Swap Grounding Gremlins! Tips on SENSOR ground please

    I've got a wire, Black with Light Blue Tracer, that I believe is the sensor ground. The single wire T's off at the manifold running to front and rear sensors. I'm not sure where the wire end came from. Because it's a colored wire I don't think it's a dedicated ground (ie the cruise has a...
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    Magnum Swap, which 02 sensor to use, pre-cat or post-cat

    Hey guys, On a swap using a 97 Magnum 360 with computer. Donor has two 02 sensors. Which 02 sensor is used to make the computer happy? Pre, Post, or both? I will not have a catalytic converter and running dual exhaust. Thanks!!! Rob
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    46re pulse for Intellitronix Speedo--which wire? Magnum Swap

    Hey guys, Anyone use a pulse from one of the speed sensors ('97 46re, 518) to operate a Intellitronix type speedo? I have no schematic and hoping someone may know what wire! Below are the instructions provided with digital dash. Thanks a bunch if you have info! Rob "For vehicles which have a...
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    Need help finding Electrical Person to hire in New Mexico, Magnum Swap!

    Hi all, Thank you to everyone on the forum who helped me get this far! BUT... I am humbly in over my head with the wiring harness. Can you please recommend someone I can hire in New Mexico to help complete my swap? I am in Albuquerque but can tow/haul within the state. 64 Cuda Donor: 97...
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    Which coupler for DD to 36 spline 5/8 ? Can't find a fit!

    Hello, I have a 64 Cuda with PS. Putting in a different column and need to go from DD to 36 spline 5/8. I have tried Flaming River and Unisteer. Neither will slide over the 64 Cuda male spline! Do you know of one that will work? Or am I doing something wrong? Thanks in advance for any input! Rob
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    [Found!] Fuel rail for 5.9 magnum with regulator/return

    Hi, Looking for a 92-93 Fuel Rail for Magnum Swap Project. The rail has the regulator and return line built in. Can pay with paypal or send a check. Thanks!!!
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    [FOR SALE] Set of 14 inch Rally rims and tires and spare $400 Local P/U

    Set of four 14 inch small bolt pattern wheels with tires. Plus spare (rim and tire). Includes beauty rims but no center caps. Off of a 64 Cuda. LOCAL PICK UP ONLY PLEASE. $400 Albuquerque. Wheels were recently balanced. Tire shop said no issues with balancing, rims were straight. Rallye
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    What ratchet shifter are you using with a 518 46RE ?

    Hi, Looking for recommendations on a ratchet shifter for a 518 46RE. 3 speed plus Overdrive. Anyone using something you like? Lot's of info on 3 speed ratchets but not much on 4 speeds. Thanks! Rob
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    Magnum EFI Return or Returnless? & Vacuum Regulator Question

    Hello, After doing some research I am not certain as to whether to run a Return or Returnless system on my stock EFI swap -Donor: Magnum 1997 5.9 returnless system 50psi with stock pump -Instead of stock pump I am using Tanks Inc, Tank, in tank pump, and adjustable regulator and adjusting to 50...
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    [Found!] 64-66 Barracuda Rear Seat (Folding Back Needed) in Great Shape

    Hello, Please let me know if you have a 1964-1966 rear seat. I need the folding back portion. Hoping to find one in Great Condition to purchase. Thank you! Rob
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    [Found!] Is there a 64 cuda dash pad in excellent cond that still exists if so I want it BAD!

    Looking for a 64 cuda dash pad in excellent cond, I know it's a long shot, but I am praying.
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    Anyone put a fuel cell in a 64-66 Cuda? Bad idea? Fumes?

    Hello all, I need a new fuel tank and am going efi. Thinking about putting a 15 gal fuel cell in the trunk of a 64 Cuda. Bad idea? -I would build a firewall but still concerned I would be chasing fume issues. -Want to cut a hole in the cell for a stock magnum efi pump (which includes regulator...
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    What master cyl for brake swap? 73 and up AND Ford rear end

    Hi guys, What master cylinder would you recommend I get for a brake project? 64 Cuda -front discs from 74 Duster -rear discs from Ford Explorer 8.8 rear end -going to run manual not boosted I know I will need a proportioning valve but not sure which Master Cylinder is best. Thanks in advance!
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    Magnum sensors compatible with analog digital dash gauges?

    Do you know if the sensors on a 97 5.9 donor OBDII would be analog? I would like to connect the OIL/TEMP/VOLT gauges to a modern digital gauge panel. I’m guessing this year is pre Data-Bus, but does the ECM monitor the sensors for optimum performance? -Speedo: using geared cable and sending a...
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    73 and up disc brake swap, what lower balljoints?

    Hello Gentleman! I'm going to do a drum to disc (front) on a 64 Cuda. I found a 74 Duster in a junkyard, I plan to pick the upper control arm, spindle, caliper brackets, calipers, and discs. Should I bother pulling the lower balljoint? I'm uncertain whether that's a unique part needed for...
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    Anyone swap HVAC unit from donor?

    Anyone swap the HVAC unit from the donor vehicle? I have a 97 Van complete donor that I was hoping to use but the heater box looks huge! Any suggestions on a HVAC unit that has worked for you? I was looking at the Dodge Neon unit which seems pretty small. I'm keeping the magnum serpentine...
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    Found a sweet donor van! Do you need shelving or ladder rack?

    Hello Gentleman, Just found a pretty cool donor vehicle! It's a 97 Van 3500 series with 360 and 46re, 122K miles. Will be transplanting into a 64 Cuda, efi swap. It is full of commercial shelving (guy was electrician and had receipt for $1200 for shelves) and I'm selling them on craigslist...
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