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    Fuel Regulator before or after the Carburetor

    Working on fuel pressure. Doing research I could not find any reason/benefits between regulator placement before or after the carburetor. It seems that before the carburetor would control the pressure going in. After the carburetor would control back pressure? Why not run regulators before...
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    1966 Barracuda Reproduction Tachometer - any experience

    I was wondering if anyone has any first-hand experience with Vans Auto Reproduction Tachometer for a 1966 Barracuda? Dash Tachometer Gauge 1966 Barracuda I would love to replace the existing performance indicator with tachometer and I am having trouble finding an OEM one.
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    [FOR FREE] Power Steering Box G-2267262

    Free local pickup - San Jose/Campbell area This is a core power steering box that came with an early A-body K frame I picked up. See pictures for information Here is the number I pulled; G-2267262
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    Floor-mounted shifter steering column options

    Hello, I am preparing to change from a column shifter to a floor-mounted shifter on my 66 automatic barracuda. As part of the project, changing the steering column to one without the shaft tube lever would free up space – especially for header fitment. And some other benefits in that tight...
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    Anyone know what this is?

    This tool came with from my grandfather and I've kept it for many many years. There is no information listed anywhere. Anyone have any idea what it is and used for?
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    A true Cult following

    I do gonna like the extra distance from people
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    Update on new Ford truck

    hehe
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    Adjusting a fuel pressure regulator

    I am new regulators, just finished installing a Holley 12-879 to help lower and balance the pressure from the electric fuel pump. To help knock down the pressure I have connected vacuum line to manifold vacuum. My questions, when adjusting the regulator 1. Adjust when the engine is at...
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    Switched power source for fuel pump install

    I am not much of an electrical wizard and need some help. Car is a 66 Barracuda with stock electrical with just a higher amp alternator I am in the process of installing an electric fuel pump and need to identify and tap into a switched power source. What should I be looking for and anything...
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    Recommendations for a stainless steel flaring tool

    I will be replacing my main fuel line with 3/8s stainless. I am running 4 link in back, which rules out buying pre-bent line. I am looking for recommendations on flaring tool with the following requirements; double flare on stainless steel. I've only done a few soft metal test flares, so...
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    EFI tank with Carbureted engine plumbing questions

    I am about to change my gas tank over to a tanks inc EFI with in-tank fuel pump and sender. I plan to use the Holly Carburetor Bypass Regulator (12-887) My plan, install new 3/8s stainless fuel line, run it through 100m filter and then through the regulator to 40m filter and then through to the...
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    Convert standard manual valve body to reverse - what is needed?

    Looking for insight on what I should expect converting the standard manual valve body to a reverse manual valve body on my 904? The transmission and converter were built by Dynamic a little over 2 years ago. Everything is running fine. I just really do not like upshifting toward drive. I’ve...
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    The Sex Therapist

    A couple, both 78 years old, went to a sex therapist's office. The doctor asked, "What can I do for you?" The man said, "Will you watch us have sex?" The doctor looked puzzled, but agreed. When the couple finished, the doctor said, "There's nothing wrong with the way you have sex," and charged...
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    California 2035

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    Perma-cool electric fans experience - are they any good

    I am looking to improve my cooling on my 1st gen barracuda. Of course, space is super tight Looking around I found the perma-cool 19120 - which would fit (basically the same size as the current spals 0435) but claims to have 2300CFM which is almost 3x the spal which is rated at 802CFM...
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    Help! Top radiator molded hose for la360 in 1st gen barracuda

    Hello, currently I am running a flexible hose (gates 25480) on my setup. I am looking for a molded option. Looks way better. And I have heard negative things about the spring in the flexible. i am looking for a 1.5 to 1.5 x 20" long hose. I've searched and have not found any with an angle...
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    Transmission cooler location on 64-66 Barracuda

    I wanted to reach out and see where people have been installing their transmission coolers on their 1st gen barracuda I am running a 3500 torque converter and will be running a B&M 70266 B&M 70266 B&M Hi-Tek SuperCooler Medium - 20,500 BTU Rating I am having trouble on where to install it...
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    Bane Visionary

    to funny had to share
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    1966 Barracuda carpet - real world feedback

    Ok, i've owned this 66 Barracuda for 6 years and done 2 to 3 mechanical upgrades and haven't touched the interior. I firmly believe this is the original black carpet. Worn through in some places, the cargo area is almost brown and custy hard. I am doing a couple things to the car, so now is...
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    another craigslist winner

    1970 Camaro - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle automotive sale Looking around craigslist to see if any prices have started to fall and saw this one. It does have a clean title To be honest, there seemed to be few cars listed
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    Vader Social Distancing

    Even the dark side knows to keep distance
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    Could've had a tiger

    Well, like classic cars it isn't the upfront cost that kills you
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    I wanted Zombies!!

    Glad I didn't buy a Hyundai for my zombie survival car
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    Carb Spacer help - what's on your intake

    Getting ready to start another project on my car – installing a 6 pack hood scoop. With my new found space, I am looking to install a 1” carb spacer. Performance gains are always welcome Setup 408 RPM Airgap with a Holley 850dp Cam 241/247 @50 with 545 lift Eddy heads - cleaned up 10 to 1...
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    Upside to the pandemic

    This morning I decided to take my barracuda for a drive, even though I am supposed to be sheltering in place and not going outside. Which is the perfect time to go for a cruise, especially in the bay area with the amount of normal traffic Quick backstory, the car is almost all the way broke...
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    James' rear end and 4-link adventure

    Well, my 8 3/4 project started in October 2018 and expand into a 4 link install as well, which was mostly finished at the beginning of November 2019. And with some final adjustment into February 2020 It was a wrongly adventurous project filled with heart break and the highs and low lows we...
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    Me or the Car

    pretty good
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    Fuel sending unit - leaking help advise

    1966 Barracuda Background - fuel tank and sending unit replaced about 5 years ago nor sure what sending unit - pretty sure fuel tank is this model - More Information for SPECTRA PREMIUM CR11A The fuel sending unit is leaking where the fuel gauge connects - see picture It looks like the plastic...
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