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  1. SpeedracerX

    Finally had our grudge race

    So... after years of friendly trash talking, Mr B. and myself finally had our dueling A-body grudge match.. I have never raced a car on the drag strip ever until last night.. And man what a rush it was!! I had an absolute blast.. I lost.. but I didnt even care.. The buggy ran better than I...
  2. SpeedracerX

    photo shoot with my grandson

    Hey gang... Today was an awesome day. When my grandson was 1 week old, my daughter and son in law brought him to a car show where my Dart was. They posed for a pic with the car that night. In honor of his 1st birthday my daughter wanted his pics taken with the Dart.. I believe this is something...
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    Leno's garage

    Dont know if anyone has posted this already, and if so I apologize for the repeat... was just perusing YouTube videos on my lunch break today at work, and accidentally happened across this.. I have always been a fan of Jay Leno as a car guy.. His garage is musuem and tribute to automotive...
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    Purple Dart

    Was just curious if anyone had any pics of a 70-71 Dart, plum crazy purple, white top, white interior? We were having a discussion at the garage last night, and I said if I did another a-body, that would be the car and color combo I would want. Can't decide if I would the white stripe as well...
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    Show off you Challengergary stripes

    I came up with the idea in Gary's re-pop stripe thread to start a seperate thread showing off his stripes.. He thought it was a good idea, so here it is! .. I know there are a lot of members that have gotten stripe kits from Gary (myself included) So, lets get some pics up.. I know some posted...
  6. SpeedracerX

    Norwalk Show

    Hey there gang... Finally had a free moment to organize some pics from the Mopar event my buddies and I attended at Norwalk Ohio this past weekend. It was billed the All Mopar World Finals (at least I believe thats what they said LOL) .. it was a 3 day, swap, car show/corral, and drag racing.. I...
  7. SpeedracerX

    Fathers Day Car Show

    Hiya gang... Yesterday I went to a local fathers day car show.. It was at the Norwin Elks Club.. I try to go to this show every year (though I have missed the past 2 due to the Dart being down) .. It is really fun show.. they have a huge field they set the cars up in, (we get there nice and...
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    Sail panel emblems on a vinyl top Dart

    So, I was in a discussion at the garage tonight, and im curious as to whether anyone can help me with this question.. I know on 67, 69, and 69 Darts I have seen the 'Dodge Emblem' on the sail panels of the vinyl top Darts.. I was under the assumption that 69 was the last year for that.. but my...
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    Mopar car show at a wedding..

    Hi gang... This past weekend, my good friend Davie got married to his longtime girlfriend Nikki.. Davie is the one who painted the buggy for me. We are all part of the same Mopar crew here.. When the planning for the wedding first started Nikki and Davie both said that those of us with cars had...
  10. SpeedracerX

    Rolling Oldies Car Show

    Hey gang.. Wanted to post up some Mopar car **** from the Rolling Oldies Show, i was at today. A good friend of mine is a member of the Rolling Oldies club here in Pa, and this was the 22nd annual Memorial Day weekend show. This was the target date I had set to have my Dart ready for.. So early...
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    I finally found it!! lol

    After 2 years of searching for the 69 Dart with the 70 front clip that I saw at the Mopar Nationals 2 years (but had a dead camera and didnt get any pics of it grrr) I have finally found it... well.. a video of it at least.. Found it by accident.. lol.. All I could remember was that it was...
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    67 Dart hood letter

    Quick question.. I have a 69 Dart with a 67 hood.. I have gone back and forth about whether to leave the DODGE lettering on the hood.. (I have finally elected to keep the letters) ... the problem is my letters are beat.. I wouldnt even call them driver quality lol.. I have searched a little for...
  13. SpeedracerX

    bucket seat question part 2

    Hi gang... so.. in my ongoing saga to convert my Dart from bench to buckets.. heres where im at so far... I managed to score a nice set of A body seat tracks at the Nats.. they are 70 and up tracks.. I have heard (and the guy that sold them to me also said..) that the seat tracks for 67-69 are...
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    69 Dart with 70 front clip

    Hey gang.. So last year at the Mopar Nationals, I came across a Dart over by manufacturers midway on Sunday morning.. It was a 69 Dart with a 70 front clip (well 70-72 front clip I suppose, I didnt pay super attention to the grille) .. if memory serves it was red (dark orange maybe) .. at any...
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    kit-bashing a 1/25th scale model of my Dart.. need help

    Hiya gang.. so, I have a 1/25 model kit of a 69 Dart sealed in the box that I have been meaning to get around to for years now.. Now that my Darts theme is all worked out (see 'project Bills Buggy' in the resto forum) I want to build as close to a scale model of my car as I can to display in the...
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    PO'd

    Hiya gang.. so I have a question... Does anyone know of anyone making vinyl tops and headliners for Mopars besides Legendary?? I am all kinds of pissed off at Legendary.. I called them a month ago to order a good many things.. (Headliner, vinyl top, front and rear widow rubbers and some other...
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    hood scoop opinions

    Hey gang.. Need some input here, I keep going back and forth about the scoop I will be putting on my Dart.. My first choice was the 6-pack scoop.. they just look killer on that vintage of Dart.. However the lift off hood with the scoop already in it is way out of my price range.. and to me...
  18. SpeedracerX

    Good Guy Alert... DusterDude72

    Hey Gang... Just wanted to give a good guy alert for DusterDude72.. Yesterday I saw in a differant thread he did some photoshopping of a Dart to give some expamples of paint schemes.. I was totally into what he did, so I PM'ed him and asked if he could photoshop my Dart with the color combos I...
  19. SpeedracerX

    Jeannette car show

    Hey gang.. I am feeling alot better after my surgery, so its time to post a few pics from the last car show of the season for me (and the last time i had the car out before my surgery) .. It was the Jeannette car show on Sept 11th... There was a really nice turn out, some very nice Mopars...
  20. SpeedracerX

    off to the hospital

    Hey there gang.. Getting ready to leave for the hospital.. I am having surgury today on my neck to remove a thyrolglosal duct gland cyst (I am sure I killed the spelling, so lets just say a lump in my neck) ... I am 42 and this is the first time I have ever had to have surgury, so I am of course...
  21. SpeedracerX

    Stripes by Challengergary

    Hi gang.. I have been trading messages back and forth with another fabo member, challengergary about getting a tail stripe made for my Dart.. He has been awsome to talk to and work with.. I asked if he had pics of the stripes he has done, he said he didnt have any, but suggested I start a thread...
  22. SpeedracerX

    Jeannette parade

    Howdy gang.. Figured id post some pics from this weeks parade during community days in Jeannette.. It was a beautiful day, unfortunatly I had to work.. My friend got his daughter to take out the Dart for me, so it wouldnt miss the event.. This is the last run for the Dart this year, as I have...
  23. SpeedracerX

    How many members close by..

    Hiya gang.. I have seen other postings such as this one from time to time, so curiousity (and boredom) were getting the best of me, and figured I'd ask: How many of the Pennsylvania members are close by? (or reasonably close) .. I am in Irwin, about 30 minutes or so south of Pittsburgh.. Just...
  24. SpeedracerX

    Seasons not over yet..

    Thanks to yet another round of indian summer, today, and the next couple days will get near 70... It was beautiful today, left work and went and got the Dart out.. I believe this is the lastest in the year I have run her in the 4 years I've been working on her... Just figured I would share my...
  25. SpeedracerX

    Winter projects...

    Well... It would appear to be that time of year again. Going to the garage where my Dart is kept this evening and dropping some fuel stabilizer in the tank, disconnecting the battery and calling it a season.. Wasnt much of a summer weather wise, but got the Dart out every chance i could. Now...
  26. SpeedracerX

    Hot rod black or not...

    Hey gang... So I am looking for some input here, I have seen similiar postings in the past about painting cars hot rod black (or flat black, whatever you want to call it) .. As you can see from the pic, my Dart is multi-colored to say the least.. lol.. I have her mechanically done (at least for...
  27. SpeedracerX

    Mopar Nats again....

    Howdy gang... well Monica and I got back from the Mopar Nats today.. this is our second trip, and we are still hooked LOL .. We had an absolutly great time. The weather was great (Hot as hell today).. there was so much to see.. It was hard to get it all in. I was really hoping to meet some...
  28. SpeedracerX

    Mopar Nats...

    Hey gang... Well the Mopar Nats are 2 weeks away, my girlfriend and I are all excited.. Last year was our first year there, and we are hooked.. We are going with a bunch of our friends (the garage crowd as we call ourselves) .. Just wondering who else might be going.. Thought it would be neat to...
  29. SpeedracerX

    WyoTech car show

    Hey gang.. Figured I'd post a couple pics from the WyoTech car show here a week or so ago... Weather was great, and there were some nice cars... A couple of us drove out as a group, so the first pic is one of my dart, my buddies, 68 cuda, and my other buddies 880... the other pics are just a...
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