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  1. moparmat2000

    Possible good thin undercoating

    When i get the sheetmetal work done on my sons 69 cuda, I plan on using a thick undercoating in the wheel houses. Lizard skin is the plan there, however I purchased a spray in "truck bed liner" material made by rustoleum in a rattle can to experiment with for the rest of the underside to see if...
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    Aftermarket demon double scoop.

    I purchased an aftermarket demon double scoop off evilbay. I have not gotten it yet. For people wanting that look and not wanting to pay big dollars for an old brittle fiberglass scoop needing repairs with a pentastar and mopar part number this might be for you. Cost was $150 plus $30 shipping...
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    Changing out trunk pan

    Eventually i will be changing out the trunk pan on my sons 69 cuda. Will be changing out rear seat/transition pan as well. Car was butchered with aluminum tubs as a drag car, will remove those and want to do a clean minitub w stock sheetmetal since the car actually has a nice spring relocation...
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    Modifying 68 barracuda hood mount signal housings

    I have these 68 barracuda hood mount turn signals i want to use on my sons 69 coupe. Not even sure if these were offered on the 69 barracuda, or if they are 68 only. They are fairly pitted up. Beyond rechroming however still useable, and i dont really want to replace the outer housings with new...
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    Manual windshield washer fluid foot pump

    I can get everything for the manual windshield washer setup except the foot pump. Anybody know where i can get one of these foot pumps repop, or maybe a kit to rebuild mine.
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    Demon double scoop question

    Interested in buying a demon double style scoop. Question, will the one for a 73-76 duster fit and work on a 73-76 dart bumped hood, or do i need to get one made for a dart sport.
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    Polishing out lenses

    I have a bottle of micro-glaze plastic polish usually found in a micromesh plastic polishing kit. I figured i'd see what it would do on a set of 69 cuda lenses. These were also stained. First thing i did was use CLR to remove the stains on the lenses. Then i polished up the LH lens with the...
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    Vent window division post questions

    I have a 67 cuda i am rebuilding. The division post thats vetween the vent window and door glass the stainless steel trim covering on it was pried on and mangled by someone previous to me. I have another one as a complete assembly from a 71 dart. I know it pins into the door a bit differently in...
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    Which fender callouts on my 67 barracuda

    I have a dilemma. I have a 67 notchback barracuda. It was a slanty. Now will be a 408-410 4 speed with 373 gears. I am dressing down the engine with a black painted low restriction air cleaner like a commando one, painted 69 318 valve covers, and 68 340 exhaust manifolds. Car will be a total...
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    How to diecast repair with JB weld

    Hi Y'all, I am going to start this thread about doing repairs on die cast parts you either arent ready to replace because of cost, cant replace because of availability (non existant) , or you just want to fix it. I am going to show a start to finish on a 1969 barracuda taillight housing. I am...
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    Trunk spare tire / gas tank bracket

    A while back i found a company who was making the A body spare tire / gas tank mount brackets as repops, among other small brackets and parts. It wasnt AMD either. They only sell this part attached to their trunk floor. I cant remember who they were, and now kick myself because forgot to write...
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    classic industries 68 cuda headlight bezels

    Hi Y'all, I am looking at the classic industries 68 cuda headlight bezels. Mine are shot, and at $300 a side to refurb, i think the ones from classic industries are a deal at $450 for new if you can call $450 a deal lol. Anyways i know the 68s have an extra screw hole, but other than that, do...
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    goodmark rear quarter skins for 67 cuda.

    I have been looking at the rear quarter skins for the 67 cuda.mine are pretty rough, tho i patched the drivers side, it still bothers me that i had to put,a bit of bondo in it. Plus the trunk extension is rusted thru in spots needing patching. Nobody makes full rear quarters for a notchback...
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    removing undercoating.

    we all know this job sucks badly. there are many ways to do this job, all of em suck. however theres ways to make em suck less. i found that using WD-40 on the undercoating and letting it sit for awhile loosens it up, but requires multiple applications of WD-40 over a weeks time and time to let...
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    home fabricated front and rear torqueboxes

    Hi Y'all, i decided to make some torque boxes for the cuda project. i started with a sheet of card stock from hobby lobby, a ruler, and a hobby knife, and modeled these to be similar to the ones sold thru USCartool , however i modified these a bit, since my park brake , fuel line, and brake...
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    tutorial, making an exhaust hangar bracket from scratch

    Hi Y'all, i was able to get a passenger side exhaust hangar assembly off a really rusty A body dart with factory dual exhaust. this was given to me for free by the salvage yard operator who probably thought i was nuts and had pity on me. anyway, i decided to look thru my scrap sheet steel ,and...
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    buffing scratches off glass

    I have some scratches on the rear window on my 67 coupe. Some were already there, however one i put in it with my DA sander. A couple small swirls. Is there a way to remove these from the glass, or am i stuck with this unless i buy a new rear glass. Anybody here buff out scratches on their...
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    how do you restore your aluminum grille trim

    Hi Y'all How do you restore your aluminum grille trim? I have a nice set of grilles and headlight buckets i purchased from another fabo member. These are in good shape for 45 years, but they have a fair amount of sandblasting on them from debris the road kicks up. I have restored stainless trim...
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    easy way for tight door hinges

    Hi Y'all I have a 67 cuda i am redoing, drivers side and passenger side door hinges are slopped out, doors sag. Was going to rebush the hinges, required drilling holes larger for bronse bushings and such. Came up with an easier way. The door hinges are not listed in mopar parts books as LH...
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    front chin spoiler A body

    i have seen these nice front chin spoilers for A bodys. they look like they are a universal fit. anybody know where i can get one for my 67 cuda. thanks matt
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    removing undercoating

    hi y'all i am working on my 67 cuda restification, i plan on removing all the old undercoating from the body but most specifically in the wheel wells, i am going to strip, reprime, and repaint the undercarriage with dupont GM chassis black, i plan on using a friends pressure pot...
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    67 cuda upper and lower trunk trim strips Qs

    hi Y'all i was wondering about the rear trunk trim strips that go on the upper and lower part of the trunk. not the middle piece. are these parts interchangable?? upper to lower. same part number and all?? i have one good one, and one smashed flat no good. i see them on ebay as repops, and...
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    big problem with floor rust, how to fix the cause

    you know a big problem with the floor rust thru on these A and B body mopars besides a leaking windshield gasket which is actually pretty rare if its installed properly, is actually caused by leaking wiper arm shafts. after all you can fix the floorpan, which is just the result of the leak and...
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