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  1. /6 Matt

    Z Bar Ballstud Bellhousing Bracket Seems Wrong.

    Hi yall, I ve run into a little trouble along the way with my 4 speed swap and I'm quite sure it has to do with the mismatch of parts I'm using. I'm working on a 70 Dart with a slant six. The engine and transmission came out of a 74 I believe, but I'm unsure. It's a 225 833od combo. I have...
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    [WANTED] 67-76 A body slant six Z bar

    Hi, I'm looking for a z bar/ torqueshaft for a '67-76 A body with a slant six.
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    Ignition issue, paging Del

    @67Dart273 your presence is requested. I was driving the Dart to work today and I was going up a long grade doing about 60 and I noticed that the Ammeter was showing a slight discharge condition. When I got to the top of the hill and lifted suddenly it shot back over to the charge side of...
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    Inland shifter spring

    Hi All, I just picked up an inland shifter mechanism and linkages to use for the 4 speed setup I'm piecing together and it seems like the spring that centers the shifter to its resting place is absent. Does anyone know where to get a new spring? Also, I've only driven 3 and 5 speeds before...
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    Mixed up valves

    Kind of more of a general engine building question but still slant six related. So I've been doing some mild portwork on a head for my slant six that's gonna go in the Dart soon. I was very prudent in keeping the valves in order and labeled as I disassembled the cylinder head and did the old...
  6. /6 Matt

    Negative Camber Doesn't Seem Right

    Ok so I've been quietly reading all around lately and I keep seeing the same standard skosh chart being posted. Now everything seems right to me except for the Camber. For all street settings the chart calls for anywhere between -.25° and -1° but I have to wonder how does that not wear the...
  7. /6 Matt

    9" manual drum master cylinder sizing

    Does anyone know what size the cylinders are in a 9" drum master cylinder forfor man brakes?
  8. /6 Matt

    Sbp 7" steelies

    Did ma Mopar ever make 7" steelies in sbp? Or is that aftermarket only?
  9. /6 Matt

    Anything New?

    Been away for about a year and half, any cool new slant parts hit market while I was gone? Maybe we finally got a cylinder head? I know wishful thinking right?:D
  10. /6 Matt

    Just Checkin' In

    We'll just thought I'd swing by and update everybody and say a long overdue hello. So, I think it's been about a year since I stopped frequenting the site and really just dropped off the face of the planet. I'm still alive and doing well, I just had life happen and haven't really had much...
  11. /6 Matt

    steering box bolts

    Anyone know where to get replacements for the bolts that hold the steering box to the k frame? Or does anyone know what length and thread count the bolts are? The threads on my bolts have stretched and they wont stay torqued even with red loctite. Btw the car is a '70 dart
  12. /6 Matt

    Carter jetting

    Can anyone help me out right quick and tell me what jets to run in a Carter BBD 318 carb on a stock 225 slant for a baseline?
  13. /6 Matt

    Slant Six Won't Hardly Idle

    Ok so here's what happened. One day, I drove home from work and the car was fine. I got home and went inside for about 20 minutes and then got back in the car to go visit my girlfriend. I already have hard starting issues when the car sits warm, I haven't done the fuel line mod to combat fuel...
  14. /6 Matt

    To Those Whom it May Concern

    I haven't been on FABO much lately, just poppin' in and out of the place on my smart phone. This is the first time in a very long time I have had the chance to sit down at my home computer to typer anything. The phone is infuriating to type on, no more than just a few sentences and it becomes...
  15. /6 Matt

    Anyone Remember this project?

    I'm trying to find the guy who has a father/daughter project going on right now with an A-100 van that they were turning into a RatRod. I remember that they were going to cut the back off and turn it into a truck and they were patching rust with streetsigns and licsence plates and they were...
  16. /6 Matt

    Check out this Chick

    Hey ya'll check out this chick's EPIC CRAZY talent! Daaaaaaaaaaaaaamn.....only in New York Art in 6 min...PLEASE WATCH!!!! - YouTube
  17. /6 Matt

    My V-Type Engine Ignorance is Showing

    First off, everyone this post involves bloodborn chevy pathogens. Don your personal protection equipment. Me and my dad are wrapping up the 350 build for his 85 truck and dad started asking me about torqing procedure for the heads and intake.:toothy2: He says he remember a special...
  18. /6 Matt

    Mopar Colors Aerosol

    Anyone know where to get mopar colors in rattle cans for my model cars?
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    I wrecked the Dart

    First of all, I'm ok. Just scrapes and bruises, I'm not sure how the Dart is yet. Well today I was running late for work so I decided not to stop and fill the dart up, I made the journey 10 out of 15 miles when I ran out of gas. I made it up the off ramp on exit 106 I-40 and I looked around...
  20. /6 Matt

    AAR Cuda Gas Cap

    Hey guys, I'm building a model AAR cuda and I noticed on the chrome spree there is a tiny flip top fuel cap, I got to searching through the directions and couldn't find it. I looked on google images and looked at the quarter panels and the backsides of hundreds of AAR's and I can't figure out...
  21. /6 Matt

    Chonic Alternator Failure

    So the car is a '70 Dart with a slant six and a 65 amp alternator. The problem, I've been through 4 alternators and voltage regulators in the past 9 months. Every few months the car gets to the point where it discharges on idle with the headlights and/or the HVAC blower motor running. It...
  22. /6 Matt

    [WANTED] 35 Tooth Speedo Gear

    Looking to try and find a 35 tooth speedo gear for a 1970 904 transmission. Can anyone help me out?
  23. /6 Matt

    Shirley Temple

    May she rest in peace. We lost her yesterday at age 85. What a shane, one of the few good role models for child stars
  24. /6 Matt

    shift kit

    Hey guys, I'm calling around for quotes to get my /6 904 rebuilt and I wanna go ahead and get a shift kit to put in it. Im lookin at transgo products. Whats the difference between TF-1 and TF-2? Which would be better suited for a 100% street car application?
  25. /6 Matt

    /6 Lockup Tranny

    Got several questions about lockup tranny's as I got one that will soon be going in my car. Were there any other differences aside from the torque converter and the valve body between lockup and non-lockup transmissions? Will a transgo TF-1/2/3 kit work in the lockup valvebody? What speed does...
  26. /6 Matt

    Ma Mopars Prayer

    Well we took a kitten to the vet this morning in my sisters Voyager. The last time the van was their it blew up and later we found a shattered piston and a bent rod. I would like to join us all in prayer. In the power of the Dodge, the Chrysler and the Holly Plymouth we thank you for your...
  27. /6 Matt

    1920 Economizer Valve

    Can anyone tell me what the economizer valve on a holley 1920 does? What is its purpose.?
  28. /6 Matt

    Watch Out, Your Mind Will be Blow so Hard your Head Explodes.

    Watch out, their is an F-Bomb at 5:21 The Axis of Awesome: 4 Chords Official Music Video - YouTube Three Guys make all these songs from just 4 chords. Journey -- "Don't Stop Believing" James Blunt -- "You're Beautiful" Black Eyed Peas -- "Where Is the Love" Alphaville -- "Forever Young"...
  29. /6 Matt

    How to Kill an Earworm

    Anyone have any good advice on how to get earworms out of your head? I have had Cat Stevens' Peace Train stuck in my head for like a week now and it's about to drive me insane!!!:banghead: I have tried listening to Peace Train several times, it's still stuck their. I have tried listening to Led...
  30. /6 Matt

    Slant 6 Block

    I got two slant six blocks and a 904 from RustyRatRod and I'm attempting to dig up a little info on them. I got a cast crank engine, here is the number on the side. And the number on the deck is 9 225 R6 2E The forged crank block side And the deck number 5W 225 4785 Can anyone tell me...
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