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    Steering Gear Interchange

    Hi guys, I am looking for a manual steering gear for the 68 Valiant. It came with a manual gear that is still in good shape but I would like a faster ratio gear. What gears are interchangable. Would a gear from say a C body cop car fit? What years and body styles gears are interchangable?
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    Big Block Carb Question

    Hi all, need some carb advice. I'm hoping the 451 will be finished in a month or two and need some advice on a carb for it. HEre's the situation: my dad's 340 swinger had a 750 AFB COMP SERIES carb when he bought it (way too big), and of course it smoked a bit, likely washing down the cylinder...
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    8 3/4 Axle Bearing Collar/retainer Q's

    Can I reuse the collar that holds the rear wheel bearings on the axle or is it junk after being pressed on and off? If I can't reuse it, anyone know where they're available? Also, is there supposed to be a foam gasket between the backing plate and housing or just between the axle bearing...
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    Fuel Return Line - Do I Need One?

    I need some help as I'm starting to get parts to redo the entire fuel system. Do you need a fuel return when running a mechanical fuel pump? I'm looking at a 3/8" sending unit and feed line with a mechanical carter fuel pump and a 750 Carter Comp Series AFB on a 451. The sending unit has a...
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    Diff Fluid Question -Clutch Type Posi

    I'm rebuilding my rear end, and am installing a clutch type sure grip, it was open before. I'm wondering what fluid and additive I need. I've been told everythng from 75w-140 to striaght up 80 weight gear oil. What is the proper fluid and will any posi additive work? Is synthteic a good idea...
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    Clutch Pack Questions.

    I'm in the middle of rebuilding my 727 and found the front clutch pack only has 3 clutch plates and the rear clutch pack has four. I've tightened up the clearances on the rear clutch pack, but I'm kinda worried about the front pack with only 3 discs. Is this enough for a 500hp big block? I'm...
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    Kickdown Lever Ratio

    Need some advice: I'm rebuilding my 727 and have a 2.8 KD lever. I've found there is a 5.0 available from mopar. Is this good to use, or will installing a shift kit make up for a 2.8? Just wondering what is the best one to use? P.S.- this is street car, odd strip run, normal factory valve...
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    400 (451) in '68 valaint????

    I'm looking for any info or suggestions on putting a 400/727 in a 1968 valiant. I came across a 2 door Valiant slant six and am debating on buying. I think I read it's possible from 68 and up without months of fabrication? Also will slant six K member work and use Schumacher mounts, or is it...
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