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    [FOR SALE] 1969 dodge dart gt

    Hello guys, I put my 69 dart on ebay for $3000 starting. Its in san jose ca. I think its a reasonable start price for the issues which i've highlighted in the posting. hope you guys might help me get it sold :p if you have questions its probably best to ask through ebay...
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    power stearing to manual

    when going from power to manual stearing, is this as simple as replacing the geabox? are other steps needed like maybe replacing the pitman arm? Should I stay away from cheap gearboxes on ebag? Thanks
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    adjusting camber

    how does one adjust the camber? is with with the length of the tie rod ends? The FSM is not really clear on this.....
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    no grease input on lower ball joint?

    Hey guys, After: 1 year talking 2 months sitting 2 weekends work I'm finally on the last leg of my suspension rebuild. yah! Just one question: On the new lower ball joints, the right one has a hole for putting in grease the left one does not. wtf? is this a defect? or what? Thanks
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    removing upper control arm bushings

    how does one get the bushing out of the upper control arms? I've tried making a puller of sorts out of a ball joint puller, I've added penatrating oil, heat and lots of torque. nothings moving. This on top of the need to weld in my ball joints is enough to make me reconsider buying new control...
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    upper control arms w/o ball joint?

    hey guys, I made the mistake of pressing my upper ball joints out of my stock upper control arms. Now I'm worried that the threads on the upper control arm are not strong enough and am looking for new control arms. The thing is that I already have a new pair of upper ball joints (small ones I...
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    new daily driver

    It finally happened. I bought myself a new car to replace my dart as my daily. It has hemispherical pistons has a high compression ration and gets 40 mpg, any guesses :) It wont cost me much more each month than what I was paying in gas for the dart.... :glasses7:
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    just suspension, where are my torsion bars

    been waiting on torsion bars from just suspension for almost a month now... called them and they said they had to be forged; anyone else have this problem? :protest:
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    whats wrong with my headlight

    ok, so my drivers side headlight stopped working the other day. I figured it was burnt out and ordered some new GE nighthawks or some such thing from amazon. But just the other night the light came back on, for that one night. I just looked at the wiring chart and it looks like the passengers...
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    Calling Mr. Wasvary

    contact made! :)
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    which upper control arms?

    what do you guys recommend for tubular upper control arms? brand? drum breaks still..
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    water through cowl

    I have water coming in the drivers side through the cowl, none on passenger side. Tried reaching up in there to clear any debris that might be clogging a drain hole but no luck, any advice?
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    just suspension torsion bars work with firm feel boots?

    simple question: do you think torsion bars from just suspension will work with the boots and clips from firm feel.. trying to save $40 by not buying just suspensions boots....
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    finally took that ride...

    well I wanted to test my gas consumption of my semi-new four brl so I finally took the cruse up highway 1 from Santa Cruz to San Fran which i've been wishing to take for some time.... I'm proud of my gal she managed just over 16 mpg on the trip, hills and all, much better than the just below 10...
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    manhours for front suspension rebuild?

    How many man hours should a full PST front end rebuild take? I'd like to know how long a professional should take to do it, and how long it would take a beginner like myself... I'm pretty sure it would take me a couple days but would hope to be done in a week, while also doing other things...
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    dont try this at home

    what can i say I was feeling luck, dont recommend it...
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    New daily driver

    I maybe finally buying another car today so I dont have to use my Dart as a daily driver. I've been looking for a 92-96 mazda 929 on a mechanics recommendation. the car I found is a 92 with 127K miles on it and is a bit beaten up, but I'm just looking for a car that runs runs and runs. Yes its...
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    surges after running for awhile

    so I just got my basically stock 318 upgraded with a dual plane edelbrock performer intake and 1406 carb. I'm having a problem that after driving and stopping the car surges a like every second or so for about 20 seconds before settling down. The rpms will increase by about 400 rpms during the...
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    blew my u-joint out

    well, you may or may not know that about a year ago I found a missing bolt in the flange holding my u-joint to the rear axial, and I ended up doing a helicoil to attach it. Well last night I blew out my u-joint shortly after discovering the buckets of torque my hard has at about 3000 rpm in...
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    valve cover gasget?

    So I have what I think is a lifter noise on the passenger side. my simple question is if I remove the valve covers to diagnose the problem do I need to replace some gasget before putting them back on? I've read all the posts on here about "lifter noise" and read a bit from the service manual. I...
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    first 10,000 miles!!

    Well today my I finished putting the first 10,000 miles on my dart. besides a finicky charging system, shes been good to me and I've grown fond of her. to my dart, may she have many more 10K's on that 318 :drinkers:
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    Oil pressure questions

    Hi all, My oil light came on today. :( I checked the oil level and replaced the filter and its still on. Sometimes it flickers or goes off, but its mainly on. I'd like to check my oil pressure but I'm not sure how. I saw nothing in the FSM for checking oil pressure. Would someone tell me...
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    Not Again!!! please advise

    I seem to have blew another voltage regulator. All was well for a couple weeks, my car was running all over northern CA. Today when I hopped in to go to work, I had a bad squeaking from the engine. figured it must be my alternator bearing or alternator belt. I opened my engine just to give it a...
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    saw a car with similar styling

    So I was out running an earned yesterday and spotted this car which looked similar to mine. never seen a fellow yellow with white interior and white strip. It was a chevy though, if you can see the license says chev kut. The owner was just coming back when I took the last pic, you can see him...
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    favorate new mopars

    What new mopars do you guys like? here are some I think look particularly good. 1) The Chrysler 300: seen some very nice two tone 300's (all 300's look pretty bad *** to me) 2) Dodge Caliber: I really like the rear these for some reason. cool hot hatch look 3) Dodge Nitro: I saw one of these...
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    maybe it was just my ground, anything else to check?

    Hey, Today I drove my car about 40 miles, stopped had some food, then stopped again to check some place out. When I then tried to start my car it wouldnt start. It just clicked. I check to make sure I was in park, tried starting it in neutral, same thing, just clicking. So I started to poop my...
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    74 plymouth scamp $2700

    not mine, cl find. http://sacramento.craigslist.org/cto/2383584795.html
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    vids of drifting or powersliding A-bodies?

    anyone got some??? I've seen 340sedan doing some mix of burnout/drifting need more please feed
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    I got a job !!!!!!!

    good god, i got a nice job offer. \\:D/ first a little story, So up to one month ago I've been in an Applied Math Ph.d program for the past 4 years. Last year I was worn out by my adviser and decided to leave the program. One of the first things I did was buy my dart because I knew I would need...
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    Is it just my carb? (not happy while cold)

    Ok my car doesnt seem to be happy when cold. When I first start the car and the idle screw goes onto the cam as shown in the blow picture, it sputters a decent bit. I can stop it from sputtering by either manually opening the choke valve to give it more air or by manually moving it off of...
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