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    Was the Tuff steering wheel an option on a 1970 Dart Swinger?

    Hi, I'd like to install a Tuff wheel on my 1970 340 Swinger. I need to stay within certain guidelines to maintain my collector car insurance. Was the Tuff wheel a factory available option for my car? Appreciate any insight.
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    !970 Swinger Tuff wheel?

    Anybody know if the Tuff steering wheel was an option on the 70 340 Dart Swinger? Thanks.
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    Bellhousing inspection cover question

    Bought mine from Brewers Performance. http://www.brewersperformance.com/products.asp?id=96
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    1971 Demon 4 Speed Clutch Pedal Question......

    Check out Brewer's Performance, they sell the switch and bracket, good to compare with what you have. http://www.brewersperformance.com/proddetail.asp?prod=CS2947856NOS The grommet fits into the firewall, green wire grounds the start relay.
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    1971 Demon 4 Speed Clutch Pedal Question......

    Looks like you may have your switch installed incorrectly, do you have a mount bracket for it, can't see in your pics. I used a bent and cut wire coat hanger to replace the broken wire piece which moves the switch input.
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    Problem with my windage tray?

    I had the same problem on my 340, didn't notice it until I started it after a rebuild, sounded like a rod bearing knocking. Pulled the oil pan and bent the tray slightly, all ended o.k. but a couple of hours of doubt until I figured it out. Check out the 2 spots where the crank was hittimng on...
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    P3690426 - Mopar Performance Electronic Ignition Conversion Kits

    I'm thinking of installing the Mopar P3690426 electronic ignition kit to replace my original dual point distributor in my 1970 340 Swinger. I have the factory tach. Any tach issues with using the electronic system? Do I have to change my voltage regulator? Did some searching but unable to find...
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    Go mango orange or Hemi Orange ?

    No not really, that pic was taken just as I was finishing it, hadn't driven it yet. I actually had to raise the front a couple of inches as the torsion bars were not really doing anything when it was that low, if I hit a bump it was pretty harsh. Back is still the same but because it's on a...
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    Go mango orange or Hemi Orange ?

    Hemi Orange
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    Distributor service in Calgary?

    Thanks for the link, I'll send him an email.
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    Distributor service in Calgary?

    Heard there was a distributor guru in Calgary, believe his name is Dave. Anybody have contact details please? Thanks.
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    ebay tuff wheel

    Did any 1970 Mopars have a wheel like this as a factory option? Iv'e seen a few of these installed and they look good but I need to stay with factory avaialble original parts to maintain my original status.
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    What oil has zinc now?

    Just buy oil and put in a bottle of engine break in additive, I use Comp Cams #159, costs me about $13 here in Canada, probably be about $9 in the US, buy it over the counter, no ordering or shipping required.
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    Started my 340, IT KNOCKS! fresh rebuild HELP!!

    I had something similar, windage tray was offset slightly, crank was hitting one side of the tray, sounded just like a rod knock, even increased with speed, as it would. Pulled the pan, removed the tray and could see 2 shiny spots where the crank was pounding, Bent the tray slightly, now all...
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    Engine bay pics !!

    1970 Swinger 340.
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    Oil pressure issues

    Recently had the same thing on a rebuilt 340, done before I bought it. Good pressure at first start up but downhill from there. Found sand in the oil filter, looks like parts of the block, windage tray and inside the oil pan had been sandblasted and not cleaned properly. all rod and main...
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    Vent Tubing

    Try Dante's, they have them, comes with a reducer for the one side.
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    70 dart 14" rallye rim widening

    I'm in Surrey, I'll give Greens a try, thanks fir the tip.
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    Do you think it will have done much damage

    Is it tick or a bit deeper, had a scare after putting my engine together, had a knock which increased with speed, not a deep enough noise to be rod bearing but similar. Ended up pulling the pan and the windage tray had shifted sideways when I. bolted it up (sloppy holes) . As the crank rotated...
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    70 dart 14" rallye rim widening

    Hi, Any body had their their stock 14" rallyes widened? I would like to stay with the stock look but more tire under the rear, how wide can you go 14 X 8, 14 X 9? Any pics appreciated. Thanks.
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    Are these still avaliable??

    Still avaialble at Chrysler dealers too.
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    70 dart dual exhaust?

    I used Accurate exhaust, bolted up front to back, perfect fit came with all clamps and manifold gaskets. Did it in my garage, not cheap but good quality. http://www.accurateltd.com/Complete-A-Body-Exhaust-Systems_c_31-1.html
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    Another oil pressure problem

    I pulled the cam and found the bearing was aligned correctly, pulled the head and the oil supply from the cam bearing up to the head was plugged with compacted sand. There are signs of corrosion on the block and it had been sandblasted previously. Removed all traces of the sand and full oil...
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    1970 340 clutch release bearing part number?

    The sleeve and bearing assembly that works in the 23 spline is SKF N1463.
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    1970 340 clutch release bearing part number?

    Just picked up a N1054 SKF release bearing, it's different from the one I removed, the inside diameter is too small but the parts listing at the auto parts store says it's correct. Anybody else run into this problem? If you any part numbers please post. Thanks.
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    Another oil pressure problem

    Just finished assembling the engine, primed the oil system and lots of oil to the left rocker shaft and none to the right, turned engine over several turns by hand (I know cam goes 1/2 speed) still no oil to right rocker shaft. If somebody has one of those Mopar performance books with the oil...
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    To Build Or Not To Build?

    My vote? Scrap!
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    Electrical Plugs on the firewall???

    Take a close look at them, I believe they are "keyed' and will only fit into the correct socket.
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    Oil Pressure Dropped...

    Had the same thing recently on my rebuilt 340, oil pressure was good for a few days then dropped off. All my main and rod bearings are shot, crank is in a sorry state, cam bearings gone as well, also had a HV oil pump with stock pan. All this happened in 350 miles. Ironically the cam lobes...
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    please help, broken shifter mount

    If that's the mount you need try Brewers www.brewersperformance.com They had an obscure piece that I needed a few months ago, wasn't even listed on the website, called them, explained what I needed and had 5 days later. SMP350 SHIFTER MOUNTING PLATE PACKAGE 1967-76 A-BODY BILLET Details...
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