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    Trouble Lining up Power Steering Pump With Harmonic Balacer.

    I just put in my rebuilt engine that has a new harmonic balancer and water pump. Now My Power steering pump doesn’t line up with the rest of the pulleys. The fan belt pulley on the water pump lines up with the outer ring of the harmonic balancer and the alternator, but the power steering pump...
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    1st Time Engine Rebuild.... Installing Distributor

    Yes for sure! So helpful to talk to people that have learned so much over the years when your new to all of this work.
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    1st Time Engine Rebuild.... Installing Distributor

    I have a timing tab, but it isn't currently installed.
  4. MAGA

    1st Time Engine Rebuild.... Installing Distributor

    Thank you ... this is exactly the kind of helpful info I needed.
  5. MAGA

    1st Time Engine Rebuild.... Installing Distributor

    I really appreciate your thoughtful response as I am a novice. I will be using Option B..... a couple of very dumb questions.... Your mention of "timing marks" what do you mean by this? Are you referencing the marks on the harmonic balancer?
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    Replacing Old Engine Mounts in Slant SIx

    MAGA submitted a new Article: Replacing Old Engine Mounts in Slant SIx Read more about this article here...
  7. Replacing Old Engine Mounts in Slant SIx

    Replacing Old Engine Mounts in Slant SIx

    I recently replaced the engine mounts on my Slant Six and learned a few things the hard way. The old rubber was worn. So I ordered new inserts from Polybusings.com. The mounts have four components. The steel mount itself The oval metal sleeve that sits in an oval hole The rubber...
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    1st Time Engine Rebuild.... Installing Distributor

    I took my old distributor out of the engine I pulled and am switching it over to the rebuilt slant 6 engine. The engine is currently out of the car and on a stand. Using layman's language could someone help me walk through the steps of getting this installed correctly.... I've read a bit online...
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    Stop in for a cup of coffee

    I successfully pulled my slant 6! This is my first engine swap I’ve ever done! It went quite well. A couple of bolts proved difficult. The exhaust manifold studs wear stuck or rusted. One finally loosened up, the other just snapped off.
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    Just pulled my slant 6! First time ever doing this!

    Just pulled my slant 6! First time ever doing this!
  11. MAGA

    How Come This Slant has An extra hole on the head?

    I used a copper gasket spray on it
  12. MAGA

    How Come This Slant has An extra hole on the head?

    I’m rebuilding a spare slant and will swap them. I noticed the head (by the Thermostat) has an extra hole compared the one I just pulled. Does anybody know what goes in each hole?
  13. MAGA

    Rocker arm side play

    What did you end up doing? I’m noticing the same issue with my rebuild. Advice?
  14. MAGA

    Stop in for a cup of coffee

    Install of new ignition, regulator, sway bar links, (although not pictured) new coil!
  15. MAGA

    Sway Bars

    Any suggestions on torque when reinstalling new rubber?
  16. 1976 Dodge Dart w/ Slant 6

    1976 Dodge Dart w/ Slant 6

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    1976 Dodge Dart- Won’t Start.....

    So I cleaned the battery posts and whacked the starter motor once and hooked up a charger to the battery. It started right up! Thanks for the help
  18. MAGA

    1976 Dodge Dart- Won’t Start.....

    I am very new to mechanics and especially electrical issues..... I have 1976 Dodge Dart with a Slant Six.... It’s been running great... until now. I know the battery is good. But I let it sit for awhile (1 month) in the bad weather. A bit of water infiltration into the interior (etc). I...
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