Recent content by 496dart

hey-----------bring beer-- a lot---send me a pm--------i have a big heated garage,.. lets talk mopars...

im near Park and se 14th .

Mancini A body pan....$300 ?? wow......no. They should offer just the pan. Their site needs work--look up Mancini aluminum rockers for BB......theres ZERO info on them .

Which factory oil pans will work with a 440 in a 70 Dart? Are there any ? also----Are there any aftermarket pans ( BB A-body) out there that are NOT deep race pans? Ive already got a deep Moroso 7 qt. Need something smaller for street use .

That 33 Pilgrim there usually makes the HoodGuys here six blocks from where I live in Des Moines. Nicely detailed hotrod." whats Hoodguys?? you mean Nicks ?

im a "real" mopar guy , haha---im on the se side of dsm

did you guys ever meet up? how about des moines next spring ?

i havent posted in a while....heres a photo from 2 years ago--car now has a Dana / ladder bars/ MT 10.5 tires

75160 so...3 years later---no cracks or problems with the hustlers

Not sure on your wiring , but Yes---run a wire back to your switch or battery. Not a big deal. Thats how mine is. Just be very careful how you route it--if it goes near any sharp edges, headers, etc.. try to move it OR you can put a piece of rubber fuel line around it where ever it looks...

I wanted to also add an update-- I switched to ladder bars from my super stock springs-which would rarely dead hook. I had traction issues for a long time man.... The car loves the ladders ! Last week it went 6.40 at 106.6 , with a best of 1.39 60' . It drives like a completely diff...

I use one --and i did run it without the hoses on for a race (for some reason ) and my intake valley pan expanded up real high ! it was pushed up into the bottom of my M1 manifold !

Awesome------we are all rooting for ya !!!!!

This pic is 5 years ago--but with SS springs and no lowering blocks / 28.5 x 11.5 ET streets . Today , I have 1" blocks and Hoosier 29.5x 10.5 tires , mini tubbed , Calvert shocks. The car still has a little rake to it even with the blocks. Ive never had an issue using lowering blocks.

Ive went thru several sets of the Hooker super comp fender wells---they sure cracked easily !! I bought some new Hedman 2" fender wells last year--so far so good. They are MUCH nicer quality than the Hookers. spend the extra $ on the Hedmans if you go with fender well style. They can be...