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    kickdown rod dilemma - throttle not opening fully SOLVED !!!

    After my 5.9 Magnum swap I noticed the carburetor throttle is not opening all the way. The car runs great and shifts great the way I adjusted the linkage. When I shorten the rod, I don't get enough throttle pressure and the transmission slips. I have the early style solid rod with the...
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    Does the Torque Converter heat engine while idling??

    66 Barracuda, 273/904. I've noticed when idling in Park my engine temp will sit at 180* all day long. When sitting in traffic in Drive, the engine temp will increase above 180*. It won't go above 195*, but I'm curious to know what causes it to increase. Will the torque converter cause...
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    Large Diameter vs Small Diameter Driveshaft Question

    Hey Guys and gals, I need your help. I have a 66 Barracuda parts car that I plan to pull the 8.75 rear from to replace the 7.25 in my driver. The driveshaft connected to the 8.75 is much larger diameter than the one attached to the 7.25. Is one better than the other? Seems like the...
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