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  1. moparstud440

    Turning Radius

    I have a 69 Barracuda and a 75 Duster. The Barracuda feels like it turns like a dump truck compared to the Duster. Whenever making 90 degree turns into driveways/parking lots etc, the Barracuda just seems like it needs more of an arch to achieve. Both cars have manual steering boxes (I know...
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    Alignment Help

    I swapped my car (69 cuda) over from factory drums to Disc brakes using the upper ball joint adapter and spindles from a Diplomat. The car was originally a /6 and I swapped in a V8 before I redid the car. didn't touch the upper control arms during rebuild or any of the steering components as...
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    Front End Alignment

    For those of you guys that do your own front end alignments what tools do you use? I just swapped my car from drum brakes to disks, had to change the spindle, but didn't mess with the A arms. I need to adjust the toe, but wonder how you guys check caster/camber.
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    upper ball joints??

    Working on my 1969 Barracuda. Originally /6 car with 9" drum brakes up front. Changing over to disc brakes using spindles, etc from a 1982 Dodge Diplomat. I got the upper ball joint adapters from Doc Diff and went to install things tonight and ran into an issue. The adapters fit the upper...
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    Ball joint to Spindle bolts + nuts

    I need the bolts and nuts for a disc brake setup for the spindle to the lower ball joint. I don't have any good hardware stores near me, so where's the best place to get them?
  6. moparstud440

    LBJ

    Upgrading my 69 barracuda to disc brakes and need new lower ball joints for the conversion. I see Rock Auto has a different manufactures listed. SKP, Quicksteer, Mevotech, Moog, Proforged. Some are twice the price as others. Who have you guys used with good success? My car isn't a daily...
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    upper ball joint adapter

    Is Doc Diff the only one that sells the upper ball joint adapter that allows you to use a small UCA with newer spindles?
  8. moparstud440

    Lower Ball Joints

    Who's lower ball joint for 73+ are you guys using? I always thought Moog was the go to supplier, but I've been reading more and more not so good things about them. Are they still okay? Just going to be on a street cruiser car that sees maybe 500 miles a year so not looking to drop a ton of...
  9. moparstud440

    Ball Joint Adapter

    Has anyone had any issues using the ball joint adapters in their upper control arms? Looking to do a disc brake swap and using them instead of getting another set of upper control arms.
  10. moparstud440

    steering wheel - alignment

    I took my car for its first drive last week and my steering wheel is off. When going straight the wheel it turned about 2-3" to the left. The previous owner drove the car and I didn't do anything with the front end alignment. I had the steering wheel off when I was troubleshooting the turn...
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