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    Small Alternator single pulley

    What were some of the smaller (single pulley) pulley sizes that were used on the old round back/ square back alternators ? Who sells them ?
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    Looking for a Denso alternator with single V belt

    Need a small alternator (say 90amp) . What year, make,model will fit a small block mopar ? with single V belt. Oh also external regulator type.
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    Saginaw (canned ham) PS pump on early 318 with cast iron WP ?

    Can a Saginaw (canned Ham ) PS pump be used on an early 318 with cast iron WP (pre 1970) since the pulley alignment changed with the later LA 318 engines. What brackets would be needed ? Just looking for some information. Thanks
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    color of Turbine car... Question

    I once saw a report that the Chrysler Turbine car,s paint color " Turbine Bronze" was never used on production vehicles. And the paint code MM1 used on 1966,67,68 Dodge,Chrysler,Plymouth cars was a close match (but not the same exact color as the real Turbine cars). Is their any truth is...
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    rethreading thermostat holes from 5/16 to 3/8 ?

    The 5/16" threads for my thermostat do not feel good/ might strip. Can I enlarge the thread size to 3/8" without creating a problem ? Will they have enought material to tighten correctly ?
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    Early-Late Harmonic Balancer question.

    I have a 1963 318 Poly. I think that I have a harmonic balancer issue. The early poly engines have the timing mark on the passenger side of the engine, like the early 273/318/340. And the later LA small blocks have the timing mark on the drivers side. Does anyone know if these timing marks...
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    cop wheels ..what trim ring will fit ?

    I've got a set of 15x7 police wheels (4.25 backspacing I think). What trim rings will fit ? They don't need to be correct, just fit .
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    Random question.. intake exhaust crossover with headers ?

    Since my 318 has headers, how much heat would be going up into the exhaust crossover system? Since that system was meant to be used with manifolds and a heat riser. I know that most people seem to block the crossover port under the intake, but without a heat riser would the amout of heat be all...
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    Vintage MP electronic distributor on street driven car ?

    I have a old MP electronic distributor with adjustable VAC advance. Would this be a better distributor to use VS a stock production electronic unit for a daily driver/cruiser vehicle ??
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    Mopar cars brake pedal ratio ?

    Does anyone know what brake pedal ratio mopar cars have with manual brakes, are all mopars the same ?
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    15/16" MC with 2.75" calipers any problems with stopping ?

    Just put 2.75" calipers on my car. Should I use the 1 1/32" MC , or the 15/16" MC ? this is for a manual front disc/ 10" rear drum system. Thanks
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    slider caliper rubber bands do you use them ?

    do you guys use the rubber bands when mounting your slider calipers ??????
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    Small Block with AC Water pump pulley size ?

    Can anyone tell me what the diameter is for the water pump pulley for a Small Block with factory AC ? Thanks
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    How many 1970 Challenger RT (383) with 4 speed ?

    Thought someone here would know. Thanks
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    A body brake pedal ratios ???

    Does anyone know what the brake pedal ratios are for Dart/Duster with power Brakes...and the ratio for manual brakes. Thanks
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    your thoughts ? 17"-18" wheels with 10" rear drum brakes ?

    whats your thought about using 17-18" wheels with 10" drum brakes on rear and disc on front/ as far as the rear drum looking too small for the larger wheel. I don't plan to use wheels that have a lot of open /see through area. But would rather find more beefy looking wheels. But would still like...
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    Applying Rust Killer to under carriage /frame any reason not to ?

    Is there a reason not to paint the under carriage of car with Rust Killer (after you wire brush any loose material). My plan is the wire brush the underside then brush paint on the Rust Killer, and leave it like that (maybe 2 coats). Will leaving the Rust killer exposed cause any problems...
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    Shipping rear center section prices ?

    anyone got any idea of what it may cost to ship a rear center section / any what shipper would do this? I have a 489 case with 4.56 gears, that I have not used in a long time , and never will again. Time to sell some things.
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    318LA driver, mopar built Electronic distributor. anyone better than others ?

    Looking for a part # for a Chrysler electronic distributor (no after markets) for my 318 LA , mostly stock, small cam/ 4 brl street driven cruiser. Where any part numbers better for performance/mileage. Was thinking of getting one from rockauto (they list OEM part numbers). Did the 340/360...
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    small block water pump length?

    Cast iron pumps are shorter than Aluminum pumps...so what is the length of each ? this is for mock up (I know the lower hose is in different spot.
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    Small block gas mileage DD magnum/LA ?

    Looking to builds a stockish 5.2/318 for a DD. If I use a 5.2 magnum, it will use the stock roller cam. aftermarket intake and a small Edelbrock Thunder carb, and elecrtonic DIST. cast iron exhaust manifolds. Or should I use a LA 318 (which I have 1986 truck engine) possibly small summit cam...
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    TF 998/999 parts into push button 904 ?

    Can the internal parts (drums/clutch packs/planetary gears/ lower low gear set ) be installed into a early push button 904 ? I know that I would have to retain the push button valve body. I doubt that it could be converted to Lock Up because of keeping the push button valve body.
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    insurance for a daily driver / old car ?

    how are you guys insuring your daily driver/ classic car ? Thinking of buying a mopar wagon that I can drive during the weekends to the campground. Something like a 62-64 mopar. Most specialty companys (hagerty etc) limit general driving. and say car must be in a garage .
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    using push button shifter to operate newer 904/727

    Has anyone found a way to use the push button shifter to operate a 904/727 that has metal linkage. Was thinking if you made a bracket to mount the shift cable/star wheel..that could push the lever ? might work ? Might loose Low 1 / but might be able to keep the park function ?? ideas ??
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    Bought a "1995" dakota 3.9 and a500 with wiring no computer ?

    how can i ID the engine year/ and what the correct computer number should be ? No VIN, just complete 3.9 engine & complete A500 RWD trans still bolted together, with complete wiring harness...BUT NO ECM ! How can I be sure of the year of these parts ? and How can I know what ECM # I would need...
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    No Mopar Nationals this year

    Just looked at nats website...not good
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    Checking torque converter out of car ? non lock up converter

    I know there is a way to check a 727 converter by using snap ring plyers . Just not sure what I'm doing. Ican spin the large spline in the converter one way/ then it locks the other way. The small spline I can spin both directions without any trouble/resistance . Does this sound right ? Can a...
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    Photos of factory AC compressor and serpentine belt system.

    any of you guys that have used the factory AC compressor/with serpentine belt system. How hard was it to reuse the factory AC compressor/brackets/serpentine belt system/ ac/heater box ? could use some pictures if you have any. This is for future project planning.
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    Where A500/42rh ever used in Jeep 2wd vehicles ?

    A500/42RH in jeeps vehicles as 2wd ?... Don't even know if there ever where 2wd jeeps vehicles ???
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    Factory fuel injection 5.2 magnum using external electric fuel pump ?

    Is it possible to do Factory 5.2 magnum fuel injection just using an external electric fuel pump ? Would it cost more ? How much PSI does the 5.2 magnum system need ?
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