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    PARTS CAR - 98 Ram - 5.9 w/131k (socal)

    131k original miles on 5.9 - runs strong - shortbed -std. cab. SLT reverse bad in trans windshield cracked 500 in reg. due paint shot - dark green body not bad interior ok - rip on drivers side tires are so-so factory chrome rims a/c working good 1250 firm and drive it off 800 for motor and...
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    [socal] 5.9 Magunum out of 98 ram - 120k

    correction, 131k miles. the motor is still in the truck running strong. $800 takes the motor, accessories (except a/c) and trans (no reverse)
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    [socal] 5.9 Magunum out of 98 ram - 120k

    my friend is considering parting out his truck - 120k original. it's still running and driving in the truck... i told him he might get $1200 along with the computer and misc for it. Offers? Advice the reverse is blown out on the trans It's in Fullerton CA...
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    73 Duster or 66 Coronet vert for new driver?

    you said you have another coronet project. The duster is more practical as a daily, you just need to maintain it. Why have two projects when you can have one?
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    904 trans for 318 in socal

    This trans came with a car i purchased and I won't be needing it. I was told by the PO that it works. I don't know the year for sure but I think it might be 68. The pan was pulled for inspection and it looked very clean. I don't have a torque converter for it. located in Fullerton CA near...
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    70 Swinger

    car sold last month for 2000...... sorry for non-respondo....
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    70 Swinger

    It looks like I need to thin things down a bit for space reasons. Here are the details. Body is pretty good but paint is pretty much crap. It had a crappy paint job done by a PO years back and has no rust coming back in the quarters. There are a couple small spots on it but nothing much...
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    HELP - Removing instrument cluster on a 70 dart

    I got it out. Sometimes you just have to go back when you are in a more patient mood to finish the job. I'm glad to hear that it is one of the more tricky clusters, now I don't feel so inadequate. I was able to get everything off except the alt. gauge wires which I disconnect after wiggling...
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    HELP - Removing instrument cluster on a 70 dart

    no problem, i'll get my 85lb contortionist girlfriend to do it!
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    HELP - Removing instrument cluster on a 70 dart

    the steering column is dropped.... it won't come out far enough to see anything.... i can reach behind but i don't know what i am feeling.... i will go back and mess some more........
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    HELP - Removing instrument cluster on a 70 dart

    Hey guys - what's the trick to the the instrument cluster out. Is it reaching behind to undo the spedo cable? There must be a trick. Can anyone help????? thanks
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    Positive Wire To Coil Overheating

    thanks man..... appreciate the input
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    Positive Wire To Coil Overheating

    Oh.... oops... 1970 Dart, 225-slant, stock-points
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    Positive Wire To Coil Overheating

    I know this is pretty basic to a lot of you and probably been gone over many times but, well, honestly I'm just lazy to do my own research! Anyway, the hot wire to the distributor is getting hot (hopefully not damaged because was starting to melt!). I would assume the ballast resister needs...
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