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    Misfiring / stuttering issue

    Hi guys, I'm having a strange issue since I installed an MSD Blaster 2 coil, new plugs and wires. Sometimes the car will stutter, as if it had lost spark, and I can't pinpoint why. This is what I have of info for you mopar detectives: Currently Points distributor, will install a pertronix...
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    Replacement alternator

    Hi again! I'm also looking for a replacement alternator and voltage regulator. Can somebody let me know what I can use to replace this one? The more painless, the better. Thanks fellas!
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    Instrument cluster voltage regulator

    Hi guys I have a 1970 Dart with a factory rallye dash (that's how they came inBrazil). Do you guys know what type of instrument voltage regulator I need? And where to buy it? Cheers!
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    Powermaster Alternator

    Hi guys, I found this alternator in Summit Racing, apparently it has an in-built voltage regulator. Does this mean one could bypass the factory voltage regulator completely? Could somebody explain what this installation would look like? Powermaster Street Alternators 74191...
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    New game - what's this part?

    Hey folks, Any idea about what this is? It sits next to my battery. I think it's a voltage regulator but it looks funny. What are does two wires in the middle? If it is the regulator, where can I get a replacement? Cheers!
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    New distributor/elelctronic ignition/coil

    Hi guys, Summer is finally over here in Australia so it's time to start working on the Dart again. I'm in the process of installing a Summit Racing Electronic Mopar Distributor (SUM-850003) and a MSD Blaster 2 Ignition Coil (8203), but I ran into a few problems. I'm no electrician so it's...
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    Ball joints

    Hi guys I'm about to buy a set of lower and upper ball joints from Summit Racing, but I'm not sure they will fit a Dart with front drum brakes. Could somebody have a look at the following items and let me know? Lower ball joints - 101-10128, 101-10129 Upper ball joints - 101-10126 Thanks...
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    FYI - Retrosound radio in a Dart

    Hi guys There was a thread open a few months ago where a member was asking if anybody had installed a retrosound radio in a Dart. Well, I finally installed mine and thought there could be some interest here. Retrosound Model One Retrosound speaker 6x9 dual voice cone mounted under the dash...
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    Lost the lighting on my dash

    Hi folks! Today I lost the lights on half my rallye dash - not the blinkers, high beam, etc, just the background illumination. I took the dash out of the car and found that the two bulbs which are not working take power from the same wire/pin. (Please see picture attached) I then had a...
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    How to test gauge cluster?

    Hi fellas, I got my gauge cluster out to install some led lights. How can I test the lights and cluster without reinstalling the whole thing in the car? Also, do LEDs have a specific positive/negative? Or can the go in the socket whichever way? Cheers!
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    1970 Dodge Dart - Nearly done with the resto

    Hi fellas, These are some imagens of my Dodge Dart taken in the weekend. After nearly two months in the garage, it finally went out into the sun for a little bit. This is a 63,000km two-owner 1970 Brazillian Dodge Dart which I've owned for the last 12 years. I finally managed to bring it...
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    Strange issues with blinkers (turning signals)

    Hello, So today I was testing my Dart's lights with the engine off, and when testing the blinkers (turning signals), the following happened: 1) Left blinkers worked fine 2) Right blinkers turned on and remained on, no blinking whatsoever I thought that was strange and I knew the...
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    Removing ignition lock

    Hi fellas, I just got a new ignition lock for my Dart and need a bit of help. 1. How do I remove the ignition switch bezel? according to the workshop manual it needs a special tool which I don't have, some sort of lock spanner. 2. Do I need to take the whole switch out to replace the lock...
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    Max tire size on a stock rallye wheel / setup ideas

    Hello, Can anybody tell me the max width tire that can be safely used on a stock 14" rallye wheel (5.5" wide if I'm not mistaken)? This is for my totally stock 1970 Dart. I'm looking at either of these setups: 225-65/14 rear 215-65/14 front Or 225-70/14 rear 215-70/14 front Or 215-65/14...
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    Grille color for 1969 Dart

    Hello fellas, As you May have seen from other threads, I'm in the process of restoring my Brazilian 1970 Dart (same as the American 1969). My question is in regards to the color of the grille, and also the color of the trunk lid panel. While the old paint looks like matte black, I'm pretty...
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    Updating the ignition system

    G'day mates, My Dart runs a stock 318 with a 2 bbl Holley which I just installed. I'll also be installing a set of headers and a 2.5" exhaust system with a couple of dynomax VTs. So now it's time to work on getting a better spark. What's the best ignition setup for a stock engine (maybe...
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    Question about Flowtech headers

    Hi guys, I'm choosing an exhaust system for my Dart. It runs a stock 318 with a 350cfm Holley, so yep, nothing to extreme here. I've got some plans for mild mods in the near future, so my exhaust setup should allow for that. I've found some cheap flowtechs here in Australia and also the...
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    Horn gone bad

    Hi guys, Today I found out the one of the horns in my Dodge is not working. I've checked the wiring and it's ok, so the problem must be the horn itself. Does anybody know if the two horns are identical? Any tips and tricks to try and repair the broken horn? If it can't be fixed, any...
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    1969 Dart - Dashboard Bulb Socket

    Hi all, Last week I had a look behind the dash of my 69 Dart to find that one of the bulb sockets is missing from the instrument cluster (this explains why the instrument ilumination has a dark spot in the middle). I'd like to replace the old style bulbs with new LEDs. I found the...
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    Hi from Australia!

    Good evening everybody. I'm Kiko Willers and I will be needing some help restoring my Brazillian 1970 Dodge Dart. I currently live in Australia, but I'm originally from Brazil. Back in Brazil I was a big fan of the Dodge family and in 2001 I found a 1970 Dart with 52,000Km which I promptly...
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