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    Cpp upper control arms

    Hey there i bought these control arms for my dart project , the castle nut had 2 spacers under it. Not sure what the spacers are for,when installing the ball joint into the spindle the taper bottoms into the spindle but it also cuts the grease boot. So i asume that one of the spacers goes on...
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    Gas tank hook up 71demon

    Son's demon has a gas tank that has a vent atthe top of the tank and the sender has 3/8"inlet , there is a second line there i beleive 5/16 "dia. Where do we hook the 5/16 line to ?or do i block it off? We are having fuel delivery issues with this car , starts and runs then stalls and then no...
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    Fuel sender hook up

    We're building a 71 demon just put the new tank and sender in 3/8 line to carb , where does the other line go to ??? Any help would be great Thanks Mike
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    Demon stripes for hood

    Was wondering if anyone has and layout drawing for the stripes on the hood as per pic any help would be great Thanks mike
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    Torque converter

    Have 66 383 was gonna order a torque converter for the 727 trans ,2500 stall , now this motor is internally balanced , steel crank motor ? So I should get an unbalanced or balanced converter?? Any help would be great Thanks Mike
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    Cam choice

    So building a 383 for our demon it will be .040 over , 66 block , 452 casting 440 heads we are trying to decide what kinda cam to use for this application? We are looking at this comp cam package k21_224_4 was wondering if anyone has used this camshaft kit ?? What the drivableabilty would be...
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    Parking brake routing

    So we have a 72 demon were trying to hook up park brake , it has 2 short cable off the diff, one long cable that hooks to the front cable and both back cables . So where does the hook bolt hook to on the passenger side?? Does anyone have any pictures of this ? Thanks Mike
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    8 3/4 axle

    So we have a B body axle in my son's 71 demon we finished off the brakes and put the wheels on figured we were done. I grabbed the wheel top and bottom checked for wheel bearing play , found to be a lot of play on both sides , is this adjustable or are the bearings done and need to be replaced...
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    Intake choice

    So I'm building this 318 , 1987 block , 340 heads and manifolds, I have two intakes to choose frome one is a holley street dominator (small ports 318),the other is the factory 1977 cast 4 barrel intake (large ports). So I'm thinking cast one would be better because of larger ports? But never...
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    Engine paint

    So building a 318 for my 67 barrcuda and was gonna paint the motor red , is there a paint code for the red on the engines in 67/68 ??? Went to the parts store for paint couldn't find any Chrysler red color?? Any help would be great Thanks Mike
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    Upper control arms

    So was at the wrecker yard the other day and there was a dart there with drum brakes on it . I checked for Vin # but the dash was gone , so can't verify the year , I have a picture of the body tag I think it's a 74 ! Would those control arms be the ones I want for a 73 and up disk brake...
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    Windage tray hardware

    Bought a windage tray/came with hardware 4 main cap bolts ,8 washers and small attaching bolts , never installed one of these on a small block before ,so I assume you stack 2 washers on each main cap bolt ???? Thanks Mike
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    8 3/4 diff

    So pulled the pumpkin out of my 8 3/4 due to broken pinion snubber bolt . When the pumpkin came out two pcs fell onto the floor that I've never seen before ?? Any ideas what purpose they are and if I need to install these back inside ?? Thanks Mike 67 barracuda
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    Cam choice 318

    So took apart my 1986 318 for my Cuda and the previous owner put the 273 adjustable rockers and solid lifter cam in it .Timing chain is shot cam is looks worn out ! So I was gonna change over to hydraulic lifter camshaft, have a comp cam which has 268 duration and a 454 lift, new chain and...
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    Fuel tank

    Was wondering if a gas tank out if a 68 / 70 dart would fit in my kids 71 demon , looks the same on the outside , eBay vendor says it fits 70 dart and lower ??? I don't see any differences in the pictures just curious before we buy thanks Mike
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    Factory tach

    I'm putting the dash together on my 67 barrcuda and I have the tach in the cluster but it was not wired, so can't find a wiring diagram in my factory service manual , was wondering if anyone has any idea how to wire this thing?? Thanks Mike
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    71/72 demon trunk lid

    We have two trunk lids for the demon we are building ,one has the cut out for the spoiler in the inside frame the other doesn't . The one that doesn't have the cutout for the spoiler is rust free and painted the other one is rusted along the trunk lip bad . Was wondering if anyone has cut into...
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    67 Barracuda grill

    Was tryin to remove the grill on my barracuda and the bolts that hold them into place are striped won't loosen off:wack:!!! Nuts are frozen to the stud and spin in the housing , so if I cut the studs off to remove the grill ,does that make the grill surround non useable ? never had one of these...
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    rear window gasket 67 barracuda notchback

    I am replacing the rear window gasket on my 67 notchback and was going to convert to 68/69 stainless around the window. So the car came with an new rear gasket from steele products $40-0518-81 which lists on the site as a gasket for a 67to69 notchback car, Is this gasket correct for what I am...
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    67 barracuda rear valance

    So I am finishing up the metal work on my 67 notchback, the rear valance has a cutout For single exhaust and my car had dual exhaust . Was wondering if Anyone has the dimensions For the dual exhaust cutouts so I put them In the right spot? Thanks in advance. Merry Xmas Mike
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    72 Demon headliner

    Have a 72 demon that had a cardboard headliner in it and we want to put cloth headliner in it out of a 71 demon which has 6bows in it , we have the bows but we are not sure of the bow location on the inside of the car as there is no holes .:wack: Anyone have pics of the holes and there...
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    67 barracuda front and back window trim

    Hi there was wondering if the stainless trim would work off a 68 barracuda notchback on my 67 ,, ??? don't like the look of the 67 gasket or the plastic chrome trim that surrounds the windows now ! I realise I would have to buy the clips to hold the trim in place , but would I use the 68...
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    65 coronet wiring issues

    I am working on a 65 coronet with a 440 auto, runs ok till u turn on the Headlights car will stall :protest: so when u try to start the car after it stalls it won't turn over with the key ? But u can jump the starter relay and it wind over with the key on but won't start ?? After about five...
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    71 demon master cylinder

    Bought a rebuilt master cylinder for a demon we are working on , it Has drum on rear and disk on front. The replacement master cylinder The reservoir size is the same ? :wack:the original master cylinder has Two different size reservoirs larger one for the disks , my question is did My...
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    rocker trim

    I just bought a 67 barracuda and in the process of repairing some rust issues , this car has the aluminum rocker trim on it how hard is it to remove the trim without damaging this ? do they reproduce the plastic clips to hold the moulding in place thanks ,mike
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    Bad running 318

    A friend of mine has a 318 in a shunt truck , it is hard starting and runs like crap until it gets warm !! Once they shut it off and try to restart 15 min later it's very hard to start again , So they have replaced the timing chain and gears , new two barrel carb , wires ,plugs etc - they...
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    [WANTED] 67 to 69 notchback barracuda builder

    Last year I bought a 68 barracuda notch which is real rough :violent1: It still has lots of good parts but the shell is junk :(. So I'm looking for a good builder rust not an issue . Has to have a title in order to get into Canada Thanks Mike
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    Edelbrock electric choke

    Was hooking up electric choke on carb , Negative wire is ground , Positive wire goes where,?, lost my manual for the carb , Positive side of coil ? , Thanks. Mike
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    Aluminum valve covers

    I am changing the valve covers on a 360 was gonna put a set of aluminum Valve covers on. These valve covers have no baffles on the inside where the Pcv enters the valve cover. With no baffle cover on the inside will this create any issues with oil being sucked up by the Pcv ? Thanks. Mike
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    console mounting brackets

    I am about to install the counsel brackets on my kids demon which use to have the column shift . I don't have a car to measure off of for proper factory location :banghead: was wondering where i could find this info or can someone measure from the front floor seam on their car and let me know...
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