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  1. stansblue72

    Cleaned up my plug wires

    Got tired of looking at the crappy plug wires on my engine so I bought some 8mm Taylor wires and some billet holders. Looks a lot better now and the wires are away from the headers. In the before picture you can see where I had to put some electrical tape over a burned up wire. Did that while I...
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    Seedometer Fix 101

    Have to tell on myself. I have aftermarket gauges in my dash and the speedometer wouldn't work. :banghead: Pulled the dash back out tonight to see if I could fix it. The speedometer has two light socket one on the bottom and one on the top, some how I managed to screw the speedo cable up...
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    Tail stripe color

    Trying to decide what color butt stripe I should put on my dart. 1. Gloss Black 2. Satin black 3. A gray close to the color of the wheels 4. white Or maybe even no stripe. What do you folks think?
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    Drove the dart some today

    Took my little sister out for a ride in my dart. Today is her 56th birthday. Was nice to get it out of the shop and roll down the road. Stopped and showed it to my 86 year old Dad too. I have a whole 53 miles on it now.
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    Pictures of my dart

    The fog finally burnt off here and the sun came out. Ran the dart outside for a few pictures. Couldn't resist taking it a little ways down the road. First time it has been on the road in a long time. Some of you know it's a 74 that I turned into 72. There's a link at the bottom of the page to...
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    New shoes for my dart!

    Jason (12valves) sent me a PM a while back and said he had some tires and wheels that would look good on my dart. Picked them up today and they look great! It's raining out and there is no windshield in my dart so this is the best I could do for pictures right now. Thanks Jason!
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    1976 Aspen R/T

    My Son-in-law and I took a road trip on Saturday and bought this 1976 Aspen R\T. It will be my daughters car when we get done with it. She wants to go to car shows with us and have here own car there. Looks like it was originally silver with red / orange graphics. She want us to paint it...
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    Strange thing happened on the way to work

    Yesterday on the way to work running down the high way at 70mph my ram 1500 with a 5.7 started making a funny popping noise. I pulled over and opened the hood thinking the belt must have broke and was slapping around. Belt was okay but the #3 coil was all busted up and compression was blowing...
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    This don't seem right to me

    Not sure, but I would guess this is something that is not legal. http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/2869551763.html
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    Seen this over the week end

    Went to a local car show and seen this old girl there. Here's what was under the hood. Had to laugh the old guy that owned it looked just like the guy that sold the kid Christine in the movie.
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    We rebuilt the 360 in superdart360's dart

    1991 roller 360 with 71 J heads with the big valves. Just had a reputable machine shop go through the heads. Put in some KB 107's and all new barrings. It has a fairly aggressive cam in it. Just got it back in the car yesterday. We put clay in the valve reliefs and rolled it over...
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    THANKS mopardrt

    I needed a remote driver side mirror with long cables for my dart. Mopardrt sent me a real nice one for a great price. The spots you see on the mirror are a reflection of the buffing compound splattered on the fender. The mirror chrome is perfect! Thanks Andrew
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    Dad bought a MOPAR

    My Dad bought himself a 1973 Power wagon down in Yuma, AZ. The PO put a box from a little red express on it and painted it blue. Dad wants to get the wood for the box seeing how the holes are already there. He also wants to put the exhaust stacks on it like the express has. I seen this...
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    Not a good end to the year

    The day before Christmas two brother that are my good friends and fishing partners mom died. The day after Christmas a good friend lost her Dad. On the 28th a friend of mine was found dead out in his shop. And I just got a call from my Son-in-law that his dad passed away last night. Hope...
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    Problem with my 5.7

    My 03 ram with a 5.7 hemi is putting out two fault codes first is PO300 Random/multiple cylinder misfire and the second is PO301 cylinder #1 misfire. The plugs where checked and looked okay. Anyone have any idea what might be causing the misfire? I was wondering if it might be the coil pack...
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    Pictures of My 1970 340 Swinger

    Bought this car in 1973 it had 32000 miles on it when I bought it. B5 blue white top and white butt stripe. I was 19 at the time and knew I had to have it the minuet I seen it sitting on the lot. About 2 weeks later I was sitting in a parking lot and a guy in a chevy station wagon pulled and...
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    The sound of power

    Just got the heads back for Larry's dart the Borela's sound pretty good! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atrx6rpVsV8
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    Smells like new paint in my shop.

    Got busy and painted my dart today. It's not perfect, but it a driver not a show car. Got up a 5:00am this morning had my coffee rolled the dart out of the shop and proceeded to get-er-done! The color is called true blue metallic. Looks really cool in the sunlight.
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    Death of a dart

    I thought I would say a few words over my dearly departed 72 dart. It was a present from my Daughter and Son-in-law, Nicest present I ever received. I use to tell my Son -in-law about my 70 340 Swinger that I had back in the 70's and they took it upon themselves to help me relive a little of...
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    Made some bling for the radiator

    My Son-in-law installed a aluminum radiator in his dart and decided to make something to cap the top with to make it look a little better. Here's what it looked like before. I had some aluminum sheeting laying around so he designed it and we cut it out on the CNC. He still need to...
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    American Muscle Car - Dusters & Demons

    Check it out! Great show about our little A-Bodies. http://www.hulu.com/watch/139600/american-muscle-car-the-economy-movers?c=Automotive#s-p1-so-i0
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    383 true or false

    A guy came into my office yesterday and seen a picture of my dart, tells me I need to put a 383 in it. Then he start telling me about a motor he had back in the 70's. It was a 383TTA police interceptor only weighed 60 lbs. more then a 360 would out run any 440 on the road (and he did this all...
  23. stansblue72

    Look what was under the carpet

    Found two of these under the carpet of my 74 dart. Also have found three build sheets two under the back seat and one under the front. Thought the two broadcast quality punch card are kind of neat!
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    Bought a 74 dart tonight

    Found a 74 dart to replace my 72 with the rusted out frame rails. As much as I hate to give up on my 72 it just has to many rust issues to deal with. We are going to put the front off my 72 on the 74 and change the tail panel to a 72 also. The body is nice and straight on the 74 with very...
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    Car Show Pictures

    Went to a show today and took a few pictures, Lots of really nice cars.but not much battery power in my camera. I did get a few though!
  26. stansblue72

    Scored a sure grip today

    We pulled a 2.71 sure grip for a 8.25 out of a 73 dart today. The guy only charged us $75 for the whole rear end. Second picture is what it's going in.
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    1970 360?

    There's a guy selling a 1970 360 out of a motor home here. I haven't seen it yet, but was wondering if ma mopar produced a 360 in 1970? And if you guys think it might be worth picking up. Says it has 67000 miles on it and wants $300.
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    Homemade battery hold down

    I got inventive today and made the part that goes across the battery out of some aluminum I had.
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    Just bought my dream pick-up

    Lost my company truck do to the economy so figured I might as well get the truck I always wanted! 2003 1500 SLT with a 5.7 HEMI. One little dent in the tailgate, I'll have to see whats involved in getting that fixed. Other than that it drives like a dream.
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    Another ebagger at it again!

    Check this one out! Notice in his ad how he spells GTX. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Parts-Accessories___NOS-Mopar-Wheel-Bearing-Dust-Grease-Caps-NOS_W0QQitemZ280247057094QQddnZPartsQ20Q26Q20AccessoriesQQddiZ2811QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item280247057094&_trksid=p3286.m14.l1318
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