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    Anybody know Ford's, here?

    Don't hate. I was asked to change power steering pump on girlfriends folks 66 Mustang, 289 v8. From my online research the car has an Eaton pump, their son in law ordered a replacement and the replacement is a Ford/Thompson pump. I don't know what will interchange on Ford's. From what I...
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    Why are mopar parts so scarce at swap meets?

    Why are mopar parts so scarce at swap meets? Went to probably one of the biggest non-marquee specific swap meets in the area, drawing sellers and buyers from at least 4 states. And only a handful of mopar parts.
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    paint question, not automotive

    I am having some weight cut out of various thicknesses of flat steel for my nephews soap box derby car. I need to paint them, what would be a good paint(spray can), that will not stick to other weights when stacked or the floor board? I painted some last summer with a gloss white I had laying...
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    Advice on new used car, suggestions

    Thinking seriously on replacing my 98 Dakota. Here are my criteria: Better MPG(best I get with Dakota is 19 on longer trips, if I don't try to keep up with traffic), would like to be in the mid to upper 20mpg range highway, more comfort, a tow rating(have 2 teardrop campers, the heavier one...
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    You learn something new every day

    I was working on the 7 1/4 rear in my dart. At first I thought they were c-clip axles, couldn't find my service manual, but found my Haynes manual, shoot, I need a slide hammer. This would mean a trip to town and running all over, to spend $100+ for a tool that I would use once. I knew there...
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    landline telephone question

    I was watching a show (set in modern times)they had internet, cell phones, etc. but they had a dial telephone in the house. It has been bugging me, how would a phone have not been updated in all this time? I seem to remember getting a touchtone phone in the late 70's early 80's. Would a dial...
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    dodge Dakota question.

    Got a question on my 98 Dakota 3.9. Left work, stopped at c-store, started pickup, sounded like s storm siren, then realized it was my pickup, shut it off and the starter was still running, started it back up and after a few seconds the siren quit,drove 10 miles home, shut it off and no sound...
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    Where can I find oil change service cards?

    On the dash of my Dart I have a plastic oil change/service card holder. It takes the little paper card that fold in half. Anybody know where I can find them? I searched on ebay and found tons of vintage oil change/service door jam stickers but none of the cards. Thanks Aaron
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    If one more person...

    If one more person asks me if I have owned my 1967 since new I will slug them. We are both 67 models, although it's hard to say which one has aged better. I have been asked this twice in the last month. Does that mean that people think I look at least 60. OK theres mine what things do people...
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    Anybody know what today is?

    Today is small block Chrysler Tuesday, 3-18.
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    Any photo hosting site suggestions?

    I have a photobucket site but it takes a couple tries to upload pictures to it, then I have to do 2 or 3 at a time, anybody have any suggestions on other photo hosting sites? thanks Aaron
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    Where to post "not mine" for sale

    Where would a person post a link to a craigslist ad for a couple of a-bodies that are for sale, but they are not mine. Thanks Aaron
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    Anybody know anything about pulling wells?

    The water pressure was real low, so we were going to pull the well and put in new pipe and a point. A neighbor knew how to do it, so we traded a kitchen stove for his labor and expertise(we got screwed). Tried using his jack(kind of a high lift unit)and some chain and couldn't get the pipe to...
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    Suggestins for a metal detector?

    thinking of using my safety bonus from work to help pay for a metal detector. Just to play around with in the yard. I get $70 to use at a list of stores(Cabelas, Bass Pro, Gander Mountain, are some of the outdoor stores on the list). Wondering if anyone has any advice on what to look for in a...
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    Has anybody used this rodent repellant?

    My dad bought me a four pack of this stuff to use in my Dart during its winter hibernation(yeah, goody for those of you who can drive the oldies year round). Anybody have any experience with it? It has a strong woodsy kind of smell. May get some more to keep in my teardrop trailers...
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    Favorite non-mopar that you wich you had kept

    Sorry if this thread already exists. What is your favorite non-mopar that you wish you had kept? Mine would be my 72 Pontiac grand prix, bought it at an auction, with the engine in pieces in the trunk, rebuilt the engine put the heads and cam out of my little brothers circle track car. Never...
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    Any members her from the Des Moines, IA area?

    I will be in Des Moines the end of June and wondering if there is any must see stuff. Mostly interested in auto museums, etc. Unfortunately will be leaving before the goodguys car show. My nephew will be racing in the soap box derby on the 29th and 30th of June and we might go a few days...
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    email provider suggestions

    In the process of switching providers(from Wildblue satellite to Verizon). I have read that I will lose my wildblue email(provided by google but not a gmail address)immediately when I cancel, and am looking for suggestions for a email provider. Gmail(spam filter seems to work pretty good)...
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    Halloween question

    I ask this question on every forum(don't think I've asked here, yet) and so far I am the only person that has ever heard of this. In grade school/junior high I lived in a small town with a population of a couple hundred, they would trick or treat on the night before Halloween (called it tin can...
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    Input/suggestions on new vehicle

    Been thinking of replacing the 98 Dakota with something more efficient, but the more I look the more confused I get. Here are my criterial: 1,500 to 2,000 pound tow rating ability to haul a soap box derby car, camping equipment etc better than 19mpg of the Dakota(prefer mid to upper 20's on...
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    Tin can night

    I've asked this on a couple other forums and no one has ever heard of it. In the early eighties I went to grade school in a small town (population roughly 700)and they had trick or treating the night before Halloween, so the kids could go to one of the bigger towns on Halloween. They called...
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