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  1. mbaird

    Local People seem to be more friendly when im on vacation.

    Oh …. I thought you were saying your local townfolk are friendlier when you are away on vacation ? Lol
  2. mbaird

    Street Freaks, Customs, Rods, Street Machines...60's 70's 80's

    I had a client that had one in his basement that his mother bought new . Cool little car !
  3. mbaird

    Rust! Should I sell it?

    Pull the rear glass . There is most likely rust under the seal. Its not hard to do and will make the job easier. There are new seals available . In fact I have an extra new one on the shelf .
  4. mbaird

    Method for Starting a Project

    The Barracuda I bought as a rolling shell and stripped her down completely. The Dart I bought mostly complete but rough so I stripped it bare and blasted it . The 75 Crown Coupe was complete so I nibbled away at the interior then under hood then mechanical and finally paint .
  5. mbaird

    Dulcich or Frieberger connections ?

    Not sure they know it all but they do have history with Mopars and are willing to admit thier mistakes. Plus there is no drama !
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    Dulcich or Frieberger connections ?

    The only car show I can stand to watch .
  7. mbaird

    Whats wrong with this picture?

    It’s a little out of focus and the exposure is a bit off . Color not quite a true as it could be . other that it is a fine picture ….
  8. mbaird

    Transport Service recommendations SoCal to Denver area.

    I was thinking the same thing . 2 of my kids live in Denver . When I moved to Idaho from Minnesota back in the early 80s I drove my 70 Charger SE 383 Magnum in late November and hit a blizzard across Wyoming.
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    Transport Service recommendations SoCal to Denver area.

    I don’t know if they are random but she uses a variety them . They are all insured . A friend referred her .He owns the Sun Valley Auto club and has her ship luxury cars for him all over the country .
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    Transport Service recommendations SoCal to Denver area.

    Should be able to get it transported for around $700. SoCal to Denver is a common route for carriers. I have a broker that can arrange it . PM me if you want it . She got my Imperial shipped from Boise to 100 miles east of St Louis for $1300.
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    MoPars Left For Dead

    On second thought they lived on Lake St Extension just off Wlliston Rd .
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    MoPars Left For Dead

    There was 2 hillbilly brothers that owned 57-59 Vettes with N50s that lived on Williston Rd . I worked at the Holiday on Hwy 7 and they would come in for 98 octane . Blew the tires off when leaving down 7 . We got all the coolest cars in since Holiday was the last station in town carrying hi...
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    MoPars Left For Dead

    Minnetonka. I worked at that Holiday and Shakeys Pizza thru high School. Thats where I met Travis Jarmin the original owner of my Charger . What year did you graduate ?
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    MoPars Left For Dead

    I grew up in Minnetonka on Hwy 7 in the 60s and 70s . We would sit and watch the cars go down the highway. There was a Superbird or Daytona that would go by every so often . We thought it was a racecar ..lol There was also a white 70 Charger SE that would turn onto our street after getting...
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    MoPars Left For Dead

    Come to think of it my Barracuda was an empty shell laying in a field . All my cars were left for dead ! Lol
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    MoPars Left For Dead

    Now …
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    MoPars Left For Dead

    1975 Crown Imperial Lebaron Coupe. You couldn’t see this car from 20’ due to all the trees that had grown up around it .Its behind my Barracuda ! Photo taken June
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    MoPars Left For Dead

    same car today…
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    MoPars Left For Dead

    340 4-sp Swinger in tiny mountain town..
  20. mbaird

    What Are You Doing To/With Your Car Today?

    Cluster lights and misc repairs on the Imperial .
  21. mbaird

    BEWARE of doing business with 340bird71

    Sounds like you know where he lives then
  22. mbaird

    Very impressed with gas mileage

    Whats the best mpg you ever got out of a /6?
  23. mbaird

    Very impressed with gas mileage

    I believe the OP … If my 68 Barracuda can get 16 with a 360 and a 222/229 .550 lift cam I think 28 with a well tuned slant in a lighter car is totally possible ! Whats up with all the negativity on FABO lately ? As soon as I read the thread title I knew this would happen .
  24. mbaird

    What does the A46 molding package on the 69-71 Darts include?

    never knew scoop trim was an option . Interesting…
  25. mbaird

    69's on ebay for sale

    Sure knows alot about A-Bodies for someone that doesnt know their value . Is the reserve set rediculously low or high ? Is the auction for all 3 together or separately? Not that familiar with Ebay but it seems fishy ….
  26. mbaird

    torquing intake bolts

    I have seen several stripped out threads on heads . Those threads get weak over time. OP might have the forearms of Popeye ….
  27. mbaird

    Another little trick on copper sealing washers

    Will the washer stay hot enough for long enough to install ? And wont it harden a bit after heating ? These are sincere questions not being snarky ….
  28. mbaird

    Another little trick on copper sealing washers

    Excellent! Not sure heating brake fluid / rubber hose enough to soften copper is a prudent idea …
  29. mbaird

    torquing intake bolts

    Wholy crap ! Thats alot for what it is ! 3/8 in. SAE Crowfoot Flare Nut Wrench Set, 7 Piece
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