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    70 Duster runs rough or dies when up to operating temps

    Ok i just had to gap my reluctor to .08 it was pretty far gapped from factory. its a oem replacement on from oreilys. timing was 9 BTDC so i advanced it to around 13.... set idle around 800 in park. i also backed my fuel pressure down a bit hovering between 5 and 6.... the coil is a stock napa...
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    70 Duster runs rough or dies when up to operating temps

    Stock 904 transmission with a aftermarket stahl convertor i thing 2500 i was told, bm shift kit. with z gate shifter. hydraulic camp , lumpy one. stock internals. aluminimum eddy intake and a 1405 carb. choke is actally pinned back but when warm at 70 out or higher i wouldnt think it would run...
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    70 Duster runs rough or dies when up to operating temps

    Also is there a difference between a slant 6 ballast resistor and a v8 one? im running a oem replacement 2 prong resistor......
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    70 Duster runs rough or dies when up to operating temps

    So short story......slant 6 70 duster to 318 swap...all new components carb electrical ect......when i start the car cold runs decent idles great ....go drive it down the road drives good . try and back up or turn around wants to stumble. drive home runs good. park in the drive way idles rough...
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    New coil no spark

    Turns out it was the ballast resistor....running now thanks for help yall
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    New coil no spark

    Ok here we go ...... just completed the slant 6 to 318 convert in my 70 duster. All new electrical components are . Distributor, coil, ballast resistor, mopar orange ign box, plugs , cap, rotor. starter solonoid and battery. yesterday i got it running with new coil ran fine, drove down the road...
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    70 DUSTER MEASUREMENTS NEEDED exhaust

    Does anyone know the measurements from the transmission crossmember to the rear axle , thinking about just doing my own exhaust all the sudden and im not home near my car lol. in town at work and was going to have exhaust pipes cut then work on it tonite. plans are just dumping a short flow...
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    NEED HELP SLANT 6 T0 318 DUSTER EXHAUST MANIFOLD

    seems on an a body like mine there would be no need for this goofy reverse curl.. i may just re paint these put them back on and roll the dice on exhaust guys. just dont want to have to do musical trailering to diff shops . dont want to drive it with open manifolds. just need to shop around see...
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    NEED HELP SLANT 6 T0 318 DUSTER EXHAUST MANIFOLD

    THIS IS CURRENTLY WHAT I HAVE TO WORK WITH THAT CAME WITH THE ENGINE, I KNOW MOST OF YOU PROBLY DONT UNDERSTAND WHY IT WONT WORK FOR ME. THE PASSENGER MANIFOLD WITHT HE HEAT RISER THING WORKS FINE I HAVE ROOM TO HAVE MY EXHAUST GUY RUN A PIPE TO. THE ISSUE IS THE DIRVER SIDE MANIFOLD THE WAY IT...
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    NEED HELP SLANT 6 T0 318 DUSTER EXHAUST MANIFOLD

    HERE IS THE STORY.....70 DUSTER SLANT SIX CAR SWAPPED TO MID 70S SMALL BLOCK 318. I DIDNT CHANGE K MEMBER JUST TRANS DAPT MOUNTS. 904 TRANS. POWER STEERING POWER BRAKE CAR....I AM TRYING TO FIND A MANIFOLD SET THAT WILL WORK. THE PASSENGER SIDE ISNT TO BAD BUT DRIVER SIDE IS TIGHT FITTING ...
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    slant 6 PS UNIT to 318?? can i do it?

    i have 70 duster with a slant in it i am converting this car over to a 318 . im wondering can i use my existing power steering pump and pully? do they make brackets or a conversion kit or smaller pully? can this be done? any help would be appreciated thank u
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    318 Pulley help

    So i have a 74 scamp with a 318 . my issue is this was a factory AC car ( i removed) and my water pump pully (fan) and my crank pulley are so close together i cant slip a belt between them to change my alternator belt without taking fan off . whats the pain in the rear is i have a flex fan with...
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    Oil pan/timing cover bolt (318)

    needing to find out what size the bolt is that attaches the front of the oil pan to the bottom ear of timing cover. Bolt goes in upside down strait up into timing cover thats threaded. i lost one and the other is a pain to get to so didnt wanna back it out . i.e. lazy lol.....it takes a half...
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    Ignition Ballast hot!! and i mean hot!

    67DART273 thank u for the info....i get what ur saying but can u dumb it down for me a bit lol......i know enuff to get myself in trouble but if u can break it down id be greatly appreciative about it ....ur on the right track it makes scense .
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