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    Could have blown up both the car and the house.

    Hello everybody. We had some really hot days here like a week ago or whatever, 110, and the Dart that was sitting outside the house started to smell gas. Started the car, drove out of the driveway to place it out in the street, and suddenly I see a wet and shiny spot that would have been under...
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    Trailer towing, weight.

    Hello, Let us say that I have a Mercury Grand Marquis (2000 lbs towing capacity), and a 1965 Dodge Dart (1500 lbs towing capacity), and a utility trailer with a 2000 lbs GTWR, can I tow that behind the Dart even if I keep the load under 1500 lbs, or even haul the trailer empty? I am asking, a)...
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    Registration card / insurance card holder

    Hi, Does anyone know of a registration card insurance card holder or pocket that also says Dodge on the outside, or Mopar or something like that. I have looked online, and it is things out there, but not with Dodge / Mopar on the outside. Thanks in advance, Bill
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    In need of transport.

    Hello, I am in need of transport from between Windsor and Toronto in Canada to northern California. I am buying a small late, bench size with a table / cabinet. The weight is about 300 lbs I would assume. Length of the lathe is around 3.5 feet, and about 2 feet wide, and not sure how tall the...
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    How are brake drums made ?

    Hello good folks. I have a question, how are brake drums made. Some places I see that the drums are cast. And, I have seen cast drums. But, on my 1965 Dart i am a bit puzzled. It goes for some ther cars too. It looks to me like the outer part is cast, while the disc on the drum is of a pressed...
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    1965 Dodge Dart, Rain leaking in to the coupe

    Hi folks. I discovered rain coming into the car today. Dripping under the dash, so I have been out with the water hose now, and when I flush water into the louvres between the hood and windshield, it comes water into the coupe. You know the two black doors on outer left and outer right side...
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    [FOR SALE] Rim for sale

    I have a rim for sale. But, I have no idea what it is for. $25 or tell me what you want to pay for it. Bill
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    Horn ring emblem fix.

    Hi, My horn ring emblem, well, it looks like the one on the picture and is for a 1965 Dodge Dart. As you can see around the edge, some of the silver paint or whatever it is is missing. Has anyone ever tried to fix something like this. Remove the old paint or whatever it is, and spray silver...
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    Green antifreeze or coolant as some call it.

    Hello to everybody. I have been looking for info about what antifreeze or coolant to use on my 1965 Dodge Dart with a 225 Slant Six. From Norway where I come from originally I am not used to have a lot of options. Some says use a red one, some says use a blue one, some says use a green one...
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    1965 Dart Jack and tools

    Hello to the people. :-) From what I understand, the jack on the 1965 Dodge Dart was painted grey. So, my question is, if I find a grey jack for a Mopar A body, can I consider it the right one ? Or was it several types ? Then, was the car delivered with any tools ? Except the lug nut...
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    1965 Dodge Dart 4d sedan, 225 engine, correct rims

    Hi, My car, 1965 Dodge Dart 4d sedan, 225 engine, automatic transmission. I need a stock rim for the spare tire. My parts book have all the pages in the wheel section removed, so I can not find the correct part number. And, even if I can look for the right size, 13"x4.5" and 4 inch hole circle...
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    My second 1965 Dodge Dart.

    Hi folks. This was going to be a "I buy a car I do not have to work on", and my second 1965 Dodge Dart. Just a little about my first 1965 Dodge Dart. I bought that one when I served in the military in Norway, since I am Norwegian. It was a Ruby Red 1965 Dodge Dart 170 Station Wagon, with a 170...
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    Pentastar medallion.

    Tried to search for it, but can not find anyone talking about it. I have found two types of Pentastar medallions online. Both seems to be the same size and so, but one is sort or silver finish, while the other is more gold like. When do you use the silver one, and when do you use the gold one...
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    Acrylic paint over Rustoleum primer

    Hi, Does anybody know if it is possible to paint with acrylic paint over Rustoleum primer ?` Bill
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    Early Dart body panels.

    I have been told there was no, absolutely no new body panels for a 1965 Dodge Dart. I found this: Dodge Dart Parts So, I guess that "absolutely no new" is not entirely accurate. Bill
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    Dodge Dart gas cap.

    Hi, In struggle over finding a gas cap for my car I ran across one online that fits a 1.375 inch fuel neck. I mean, this measurement was written in the description of the gas cap. I had to go out and measure my fuel neck. It is 1.338 inch. So, that cap will not fit. The cap I have is 1.338 too...
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    [FOR SALE] Bahco 6 and 8 inch adjustable wrenches for sale.

    Hi, I am selling one brand new 6 inch Bahco 8070 R US, adjustable wrench, and one 8 inch Bahco 8071 R US, adjustable wrench. Both are brand new, the 8 inch has been out of the plastic bag, but still oily. The 6 inch has not been out of the bag. Price for the 6 inch is: $19.38 Price for the...
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    1965 Dart, 225, Crankcase ventilation and exhaust pipe.

    My dart has as other Dart's 2 tubes on the valve cover. One in front, one in the rear. The rear one is a kind of a rounded one, no hoses to it of any kind. Just sits there. In front there is a different kind of cap, larger, and with a hose that goes to the tube in the side of the air cleaner...
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    1965 Dodge Dart 225 Slant Six Battery cables.

    Hi, I have been looking at a lot of pictures here in the forums to find one that shows how the plus and minus battery cable are supposed to be routed. But no luck. The minus cable I have is an inch or so over 2 feet, and is routed sort of the shortest way from the battery to a crew towards the...
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    '65 Dart leaf springs.

    General Spring | 1964-1976 Plymouth & Dodge Car Leaf Springs Is this the right spring for my car, and is the quality good. Or is it you get what you pay for ? Bill
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    Mopar model 223 Radio

    Hello. My radio is silent. The speaker is toast, so I need a new one. The old one does not say 4 or 8 ohm, does anyone know which one ? I guess I should have had a schematic for the entire radio. Something is wrong in the radio too, because there is not even a clicking sound in the speaker...
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    Combination wrenches, brands.

    After I moved to the US I had no tools. I mean, nothing at all. So, I ended up with Craftsman combination wrenches. The tools are ok, sort of kind of, but they do not feel good in my hands. Let me rephrase it, they are not what I am used to work with, and at 57 years old I have gotten used to...
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    1965 Dodge Dart 270 defroster vent color.

    Am I right to assume that the defroster vent on a 1965 Dodge Dart 270 is supposed to be the same color as the dash around where they are mounted ? I found some information that the recess in the upper dash panel is supposed to be painted in suede finish color, does this in 2019 English mean flat...
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    1965 Dodge Dart armrests.

    Hi, My '65 Dart (270 - 4 door) has 3 armrests. Both in the back are there, and the one in the left front door is there. The one in the right front door is in other words the one missing. So, I have been all over looking for armrests, and several places seems to sell 10" armrest bases for the...
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    1965 Dodge Dart tail lights

    More issues, no end to them it seems. Take a look at the picture. What is wrong ? I thought one of the middle lenses were supposed to be white. But, maybe some came like this. Bill
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    1965 Dodge Dart fuse sizes.

    Hi, If someone struggle with the fuse sizes on a 1965 Dodge Dart because the white paint is gone or whatever, and since the manuals tells to look at the fuse box. The picture in the shop manual shows no sizes for the radio and instrument fuses on the end of the fuse block, but here the sizes...
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    1965 Dodge Dart sales brochure.

    Hi, Were there never a 1965 Dodge Dart sales brochure ? I mean I had or have one for a 1966 Dodge Dart. I do have one that is a 1965 Dodge sales brochure but that is for all the Dodges for that year, except the station wagons. Bill
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    1965 Dodge Dart headlight switch rod and knob.

    I just replaced the headlight switch, and I discovered I have 2 issues. The rod that was with the car is too short. I can get it in, but it is such a short piece left outside the rod that when I pull it out and mount the knob I can only turn off the headlights. Not the parking/tail lights...
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    Wiper Switches

    I have looked for a wiper switch for my 1965 Dart, 2 speed and washer function. No luck, no luck with any other wiper switches for that year, in fact, I do not find wiper switches for any Mopar with the switch in the dash, and so it goes for GM too, but I have found I think 3 or 4 switches for...
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    No self adjusters.

    Hi, I have discovered that my 1965 Dodge Dart does not have any self adjusters on the brakes. All the parts that you get in a self adjuster repair kit is gone, well, except the adjuster screw of course. There is no trace whatsoever that it has every had self adjusters. Can I just buy a self...
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