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    When did Chrysler switch from chrome to plastic A/C vents?

    Hi,My old 70 swinger had factory air with the chrome vents under the dash. I recently got another 70 swinger but this one has the later style plastic vents under the dash. Did Chrylser switch mid year to plastic vents? I know that by 71 they were all plastic vents.
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    What happened to my profile photos,etc?

    I checked back a few days ago after not being online for a while and discovered that not only had this site changed its format,but all avatar and other photos have disappeared during the change. Why did this happen? will they reappear or should I start over again? I am sure there must have been...
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    1970 Dart Swinger options question

    hi,I am looking at a very clean 1970 swinger with air conditioning and noticed it has the plastic style ac vents. My old 70 has the earlier chrome style. The car is a one owner original,did they switch to the plastic vents mid year? It has the five button ac control panel,so it's not...
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    Demons sure must be hot!

    Saw an ad on Craigslist today for a 1972 Dodge Demon with 440 and rebuilt transmission for $7,500,an hour later the ad had vanished without a trace! That sure was a quick sale!
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    Non A body Mopar question

    Hey guys,I ran across a 1967 Dodge Coronet Rt that's been sitting for nearly a decade,,the body's straight and rust free but the paints badly faded and the roof has surface rust,no rot holes or bondo anywhere. Hood has surface rust,interior is decent. About what would I expect to pay for...
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    [WANTED] SERIOUSLY LOOKING TO BUY 67-69 Dart gt or 1970-72 duster daily driver in SO CAL

    I am seriously interested in buying a 1967-1969 Dodge Dart Gt with slant six or small v8 for daily driver,must be rust free and straight. Don't want a show car,just a nice original daily driver that's stock. Would also be interested in 1970-1972 Duster in same daily driver shape. The car must...
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    Duster VS Dart

    I have never owned a Duster before but found a really nice one and it will probably follow me home this week. Same color as Al Bundys "Dodge" on Married with Children,interior,dash,seats all look near new. Its a one owner car and even has AC that works. My question is,is there a big difference...
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    [WANTED] WTB 1967-1972 Dart or 1970-1972 Duster in Southern California

    I am trying to find a nice reasonably priced rust free 1967-1972 Dart 2dr hardtop or 1970-1972 Duster with either slant six or small v8 for a daily driver. Car MUST be located within southern California,Los Angeles,Anaheim,inland empire,Palm springs area.Prefer no vinyl roof (they tend to be...
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    Question about the Mopar automobiles for sale section

    I was just browsing the for "Mopar automobiles for sale" section and was wondering why nobody posts the location of the car for sale in the title. It would sure be a big help for those looking for a local car they can see in person and drive home.
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    Question about darts with slant six and a/c

    Did all Darts equipped with a/c and slant six automatically get the more powerful 225 six? There is a 1969 Dart Custom for sale with six and air and I was curious.
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    1970 dart rear end noise

    Hi guys,I have a 1970 Dart Swinger with slant six,auto trans and stock rear end. Tonight I took it to the store,parked and when I came out and drove off I noticed a rubbing or scraping sound coming from the rear of the car only when making a right turn. It had never done this before and I am...
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    Help! Headlights just quit working!

    Hi Guys,The last couple of days the headlight switch was kind of touchy and I would have to rotate and jiggle the knob to get the headlights to come on. Tonight I went out after dark and went inside a store,when I came out the headlights won't turn on at all anymore no matter what I do and I...
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    Replacing a bad vacuum advance diaphragm

    1970 dart swinger 225 slant six with stock distributor. The vacuum advance diaphragm is bad. When I tested it by sucking on the hose it leaked air like a seive. I ordered a new one that's supposed to come in today. Anyone here had to do this before? Any tips for putting it in? The funny thing...
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    Can't get timing dialed back to tdc

    I am trying to adjust the timing on my 70 dart (slant six) it is showing it running about 6-7 degrees after top dead center at idle with advance line disconnected. I loosened the bolt on the distributor to turn in back to top dead center or a little before and it can't turn back any further,I...
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    Can anyone recommend a comptent locksmith for getting keys made for our cars

    Had a bad experience with a "reputable" locksmith shop today that cost me $4.00 and a pair of NOS key blanks. I took two NOS Chrysler key blanks in to simply have another set made for my Dart as spares since I only got one set with my car and they are aftermarket keys and getting worn. I...
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    How do I change the bulb that lights the AC/Heater buttons?

    70 Dart. I took of the bezel and lowered the assembly and the bulb doesn't appear to come out.there is also a plastic lense over it that I tried gently to pull off but it wouldn't budge. rather than force anything and risk damage I decided to ask you guys.
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    Any tips for replacing the points and condenser on a 70 Dart slant six?

    I am going to replace the points and condenser on my 70 Dart slant six later today and I wanted to see if anyone here had any tips for doing this. Looking at the placement and angle of the distributor it may be tight working down there. Any tricks for doing it easily without pulling the...
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    [WANTED] NEED 1970 Dart radio/AC control bezel

    Hi,I am still looking for a reasonably priced 1970 Dodge Dart a/c control/radio bezel for my Swinger. mine has the silver face,not woodgrain but could paint the woodgrained one if that's all you have. The bezel I need has the 5 pushbutton ac/heater control. I also need a blue plastic steering...
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    Chrysler starter spin down time

    Hi,I replaced the starter on my 70 Dart yesterday with a rebuilt factory Chrysler gear reduction unit. it had a Denso one on it previously that finally went out so I wanted an original Mopar unit to get that old Mopar sound back. The starter works fine,but I've noticed the spin down time seems...
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    Does this happen to you all the time?

    It seems like everyday I get 5 or 6 people who feel the need to stop me and ask me "is the car for sale". I try to be polite,but it does get annoying after a while. I don't know if most are car flippers looking for someone willing to sell for $1,000 or what,but some are extremely rude when told...
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    Need some help with turn signal switch

    Last night I had to replace the flasher module on my 70 dart. found one for only $3.50 and it was actually made in USA! got it installed and the flashers work,however this morning the turn signal switch wont stay "locked" in the upward postion for making a right turn anymore,I have to hold it...
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    vintage spinner caps on a 67-72 Dart.

    Anyone here running vintage mopar spinner caps on their darts? I was wondering how they'd look on the 67-72 models.
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    [WANTED] 1970 dart a/c control/radio bezel

    Hi,I need the curved radio/a/c control bezel for my 70 Swinger. I have the 5 pushbutton a/c control setup. I also need a decent,reasonably priced rear view mirror with mounting screws for the 70 dart and the drivers side fresh air box door.
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    Air horn gasket

    Does anyone have a source for the rubber air horn gasket for the holley 1920 1bbl carb for my Dart? Its the little rubber gasket that sits between the air horn and air cleaner. I called all the local auto parts stores and even a carb rebuilder and nobody has one or claims they can order one.
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    Holley 1920 carb issues!

    Hi,I hope you guys can help me out here. I had the Holley 1920 1bbl carb on my 70 dart professionaly rebuilt a little over three months ago. The car idles and runs fine however I am having hot starting issues. If I run the car and shut it off and then start it back up one or two minutes later,it...
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    [WANTED] WTB 1970 Dart passenger side splash shield and bolts.

    Hi,does anyone here have a reasonably priced rust free 1970 Dart passenger side splash shield and bolts. need to complete my car.
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    1967-1974 A Body repro Mopar one piece floor mats

    Hi, I am considering buying a set of these for my Dart. Goodmark makes them,they are supposedly repro's of original Mopar floor mats for our cars. I was just wondering if anyone here owns these and what the quality is like. for over $100 I would hope they are well made.
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    Correct gear oil weight for 70 Dart rear end

    Hi, What is the correct gear oil type and weight for a 1970 Dodge Swinger with slant six/auto trans with stock rear end? Also how far below the fill hole should the oil be? Thanks
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    Help! 5 push button a/c heat control button issues

    Hi,I have a 70 Swinger with factory A/c,it has the 5 push button control unit. The problem I am having is that all of the buttons are "sticky",they don't push smoothly in or out. In order for me to push in the heat button I have to also slowly pull the "off" button out,and vice versa to shut it...
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    What kind of oil filter do you guys use?

    Its time for me to change the oil in the 70 Dart (225 slant six),I was wondering what filters are considered to be the best construction and filtration wise. I would like the slant to last as long as possible.I will be using Valvoline VR-1 racing oil as it still has the Zddp our flat tappet cam...
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