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    Leaking Antifreeze from Head to Exhaust Manifolds

    So I had been getting my 67 valiant ready for a 6hr road trip, thought I had it all ready to go. Drive it to work and back as a test drive, when I notice the rear drivers side exhaust manifold bolt is bubbling. Seeing that I just rebuilt the engine, I thought this bolt may have shook loose...
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    Steering Wheel Part Numbers

    I have an old steering wheel that is in need of a restoration, P/N 2883419. I have noticed online that Mopar has a reproduction wheel that looks similar, P5153385. Are these the same wheel? From the photos they look the same, but it is hard to tell. Anyone buy one of these reproduction...
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    axle housing ends - Damaged

    Hi all, I am putting together my rear axle after changing the axle shaft bearings and seals. I am about to install the axles and inner seals but noticed some very minor damage on the bearing seating area of the passenger side axle housing end. Can I take a hone and just smooth out the ridges...
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    68 style valiant Window Trim Clips

    Hi, I am converting my 67 valiant from the old lockstrip window gaskets to the 68 style gasket with SS trim. I will have to drill holes and install the clips. Just wondering if anyone had a pattern for the new clips for both the front and rear windows. I know Mopar Muscle Magazine did this for...
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    Rear axle/brake Q's?

    I have a 67 valiant, with 8 3/4" rear that was installed by the guy I bought it from. He had completed a BBP axle swap. But I don't know the details on how he did it, (new axles, modified axles). Because he still has the SBP brake drums, just redrilled to BBP. Can someone please provide the...
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    slip yoke worn?

    So I got the axles out of my 8.75, and it definately seemed that it was the axle bearings with incorrect preload causing the noise in my rear axle assembly. I ran the car with the axles out to see if the diff made any noise. Nice and quiet, however a bit of a vibration seemingly from the drive...
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    axle play

    I am just about to remove my axles to change the bearings on my 8.75, but before I pulled the axles, I noticed the end play on the passenger side was excessive. At the same time, I can rotate the passenger axle slightly(driver's wheel is still on the ground) by hand and it is very loose and...
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    Leaf Springs - Hotchkis vs XHD

    I am looking to swap my sagging factory leafs in my 67 valiant. I currently only have 22" between the ground and the bottom lip of my fender well when running 225/60R14 wheels. Just wondering what people think is a better choice for a daily driver. I can get a set of Hotchkis for almost $100...
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    Rear Axle/Diff Noise?

    I've finally started rolling my project car and as I drive I am getting a pulsing "whurr" that can be matched to wheel speed. Before I tear the whole rear axle assembly and diff apart, I want to try pin point the problem. If it is the center section or the wheel bearings. While driving the...
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    68 valiant sedan windshield and rear window reveal clips

    I have a 67 valiant 2dr post that I am chaning the window seals and trim to 68 up style. I am trying to source out the trim clips and I want to make sure I order the correct ones. Some sources say there are different ones for front and rear windows, other sources say they are the same...
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    Powdercoating color code

    Im looking to powdercoat my ralleye wheels to the stock argent silver. Does anyone know the code, or type of powder to use?
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    67 gas tank

    What is the difference between a 67 gas tank and the 68-76 tanks. People on ebay are selling tanks for 67-76 cars, but year one has a specific tank just for a 67
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    AAR Cuda exhaust style

    Im putting new dual exhaust on my car (67 valiant) and thought it would be cool to install it just like the AAR Cuda or Challenger T/A Has anyone else done this? If so, How difficult is it?
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    Inspection Plate

    Is the inspection plate for a smallblock 727 the same as on the 904 trans?
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    stock Mopar air cleaner housing

    Will these air cleaners fit on an edelbrock carb?
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    control arm cracked

    I just bought a set of 73 upper control arms for the disc brake swap. The one control arm has a crack on the tube that the bushings are pushed into. Do you think it would be ok just to weld up the crack and still use that control arm?
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    bezel removal tool

    Does anyone have a homemade bezel removal tool. The tool that is used to remove the mirror, ignition switch as well as headlights and wiper switches. I noticed you can buy these tools on ebay, but im too cheap and dont have time to order one. Is there an easy tool i could make myself rather...
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    B-Body spindles

    When using b-body spindle for the big bolt brake conversion, i was reading on bigblockdart.com that it uses a different lower ball joint. Can I just use an a body ball joint when installing them in my valiant?
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    Floor Pans

    Has anyone ordered floor pans for their car? Im trying to price out the front floor pans. And Im curious of the final price if shipped from the states with taxes duty and shipping. Or if you know any cheaper places I found a couple Canadian sources, but I think they might be on the expensive...
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    instrument gauge needle

    Does anyone one know a good way to restore your speedo and fuel, ammeter, temp gauge needles? I was considering an orange crayola marker. Anyone have some better ideas?
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    Floor pans

    Has anyone ordered floor pans for their car? Im trying to price out the front floor pans. And Im curious of the final price if shipped from the states with taxes duty and shipping. Or if you know any cheaper places I found a couple Canadian sources, but I think they might be on the expensive...
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    K-Frame Swap

    I just got a 73 k-frame to upgrade the disc brake setup and give me a sway bar. It should bolt right in it with no problem to my 67 valiant Just wondering if there are any things that i will have to change or modify to make it fit? Are the motor mounts the same? Currently my car has a...
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    wont start

    I'm having troubles starting my valiant this spring. It is a 340 with elec ignition. It cranks, it has fuel, it has an orange spark when checking the wires, however it has a weak battery. Ive charged the battery up and tried it but still wont start. Could this be the ecu is too old and not...
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    67 valiant headliner

    Does anyone know a good place to buy a headliner for a 67 valiant 2dr sedan?
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    Saskatchewan people?

    Just checkin who all in SK with A bodies. I have a 67 valiant 2dr with a 340 what do you got?
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    Color Glo

    Anyone ever hear of these guys? www.colorglocanada.com Apparently they repair vinyl, plastic, etc. Has anyone ever had work done by them?
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    B-body rotors on 67 A body?

    I read an article that i found on these forums that if you have the 4-piston early A body disc brake setup, you can use 66-69 rotors to upgrade to the 4 1/2 in bolt circle. Has anyone else done this? here is the article i read it from, http://www.enbcom.com/cuda/tech/tom_condran/ If...
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    Metal Chrome Window Trim

    What is the interchangeablity for windshields and rear windows for a 67 2dr sedan valiant? ie: What other cars glass will fit? I would also like to use metal chrome strips instead of the plastic inserts.
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    64 barracuda seats in a 67 valiant?

    I just picked up a pair of 64 bucket seats from a barracuda. I havent had a chance to measure them yet, but will they fit my 67 valiant? Just thought I'd see if anyone else has done this.
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    1970 swinger disc brakes

    I have a 67 valiant that has the 4 piston kelsey hayes disc brakes from a 1970 swinger. The previous owner redrilled the rotors and hubs to match the 5 on 4 1/2" bolt pattern, but redrilled them poorly. He had to bend the wheel studs to make the rims fit. The rotors have also been turned too...
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