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    mvh replied to the thread Changing drums to disks.
    As far as the rod falling out, the OEM masters have a socket in the piston with a rubber grommet that the rod snaps into. It can be...
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    Things to check: Back off the adjusters? Are you sure you have the right shoes? There is a lot of confusion about the 10" rear brakes...
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    67 Barracuda. 215/70-14 on 14x5.5 rally wheels. Considering that this size won't fit in the spare well (I have a 185/70-14 in there)...
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    The fact that pulling on the harness works makes one suspect a loose connection... unfortunately, on the dash, it probably means a loose...
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    mvh replied to the thread Fuel tank.
    That's right. The aftermarket senders are not A-body specific. They are not properly calibrated for the fact that the upper half of the...
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    mvh replied to the thread Carpet installation.
    IIRC the carpet is slit to fit around the pedal bracket and lay flat behind it.
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    mvh replied to the thread 273 mix matched head.
    I don't think there would be any "good" way to run those mismatched heads. Before I knew what I was doing, I inadvertently picked up a...
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    mvh replied to the thread not sure what to think ??.
    There is no way a LeMans front clip would fit on a Swinger. It would be at least a foot too wide. And a four door hardtop? Where did...
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    mvh replied to the thread Argent Silver paint.
    I have used Krylon Dull Aluminum.
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    mvh replied to the thread Is my dash pad the wrong color?.
    Typically, the upper door frames would be the dash frame color — black on a black interior car, navy blue on a dark blue interior car...
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    mvh replied to the thread [WANTED] Rallye gauge test.
    I happened to have a model railroad transformer, that had a rheostat that could go from 0 to 24 volts. So I set it to 12V for testing. I...
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    mvh replied to the thread What kind of fuel do you run?.
    I suppose you might have some options in Illinois. Here in California it's 87, 89 or 91 unleaded, all with ethanol. If you have...
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    mvh replied to the thread 7 1/4 to 8 3/4 Newb Questions.
    I needed a new driveshaft when I did this swap on a 67 Barracuda, but my numbers won't help you (because Dart is 3" longer). I was...
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    mvh replied to the thread 340 dual point??.
    For the record, my reference tells me that dual point distributors were used in the following A-bodies: 1967 and earlier 273 4bbl 1968...
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    mvh replied to the thread 340 dual point??.
    I had Jeff Schlemmer of Advance Distributor rebuild a distributor for me, and asked him, "Would you run a Pertronix, or points?". He...
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