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    [Found!] Exhaust manifolds Dodge Dart 1971, 318 - good used

    Looking for good used original exhaust manifolds for a Dodge Dart 1971, 318 cui. with power steering column. Robert
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    1966 Barracuda - exhaust smell

    When driving the Barracuda, my wife complains, that there is a smell of exhaust air (not fuel) inside the car. I do not bother that much, but she's right; it's even stronger when windows are openend. I already changed the trunk rubber seal to make that trunk compartment tight, with positive but...
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    [Found!] Carter AFB 4119S 4-Barrel

    Looking for an original Carter 4119S Carburetor for my 1966 Barracuda 273 commando HiPo with manual transmission. I do have a 4120S (automatic) and a 4121S (CAP), that has been wrongly taged with 4119S. I would trade the 4121S (completely restored). Thanks, Robert
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    Evaporating Fuel in Carter 4-Barrel Carb?

    Hi I face the following issue on my 4-barrel carb 4120s on my 1966 Barracuda (4-speed manual): Leaving the car standing for several days, I always have to turn the starter for a long time until there is enough gas to fire the engine. I do have enough fuel coming into the carb at first pedal...
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    Carter AFB - 1966 273 4bbl 4-speed M/T

    I do have a 1966 Barracuda 4-speed manual with the HiPo Engine and the 4bbl carburetor (no CAP) This carb. has the tag#4120 and belonged to a automatic transmission-assembly (A/T) from wich I took it off. It's rebuilt. --> Correct would be a Carter AFB with tag#4119 for manual transmission...
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    [Found!] 1966 Barracuda Carter 4-Barrel Carb, #4119S

    Looking to buy a 1966 Barracuda Carter 4-Barrel Carb, #4119S. This is for the 4-speed 273 cui., Hi-Po. Should be in good condition. Please pm me. Thanks. Do have Carb. #4120 C-4-AFB for 273 A/T
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    Dome light issue - 66 Barracuda

    Hi. My dome lights don't work. Can someone show me, where those wires are connected? I would like to trace the wires to find the problem. Do have wiring diagrams, but...to find the right spots in the car is another challenge. As far I know, the wiring is still original. The wires of the dome...
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    Bypassing Ballast Resistor / Installing Pertronix Ignition

    I installed a pertronix ignition in my 1966 Barracuda. The new coil does not need a ballast resistor anymore. Although I read about bypassing in the forum, I still don't have a clue, how to bypass the ballast resistor. That's why I made a drawing with the original wiring diagram. It shoes the...
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    Removing Steering Shaft 1966 Barracuda

    Hi. Just put the engine back in the other day....but....forgot :BangHead:, that the left-side exhaust manifold doesn't fit in between block and steering box and shaft.... Any idea, how to manage putting on the manifold without manipulating the engine again? I am thinking about removing the...
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    Head Gasket issue

    Hi I am looking for a 3.700" bore diameter compound head gasket with compressed thickness of min. .045-.051". This is for a 1966 Barracuda LA HiPo 273 cui small block. I am not interrested in Cometic Gaskets anymore. Cannot find any other provider on the internet. Maybe one of you...
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    [WANTED] 1966 Barracuda In Dash Tachometer

    Hi - looking for an In Dash Tachometer Cs159 (used on Formula S models) for my 1966 Plymouth Barracuda. Car and owner located in Switzerland. Thanks. Robert
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    273 Commando - Coolant leak - Cometic MLS Head Gasket

    Hi - just finished my 273 cui 1966 commando engine outside the car and started it on an extra-made test-stand (wish I could show you the movie - it's cool) It started properly but developped small drops on the driver's side head gasket (see blue arrow). I am using cometic MLS .51" head...
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    Priming 1966 273 Commando Engine - Question

    Hi every-A-body After complete engine restoration I am priming my engine. I am getting oil on the drivers-side rocker shaft at #1 cylinder TDC with 65 psi. Can anyone tell me what would be the position for the passenger side-head? The oil channel is on cylinder #6, but as a rookie I don't...
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    commando engine - clearance piston to cylinder head

    Rebuilding my 67 273cui commando engine. I am using RaceTec HiPo pistons with dome and have a commetic 3-layer metal head gasket with .040" thickness. Everything very good quality. The fact sheet of the pistons says, that the RaceTec high compression pistons should have a minimum static...
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    Prestolite versus Standard Distributor

    Hi - This is Robert. I have two 273 engines (180hp 2bbl 1966) and commando hipo (4bbl 1967). The commando engine uses the Prestolite dual point distributor (cast iron - IBP1 - no tag anymore) and the 2bbl uses the single point aluminium distributor (2642234). I am going to keep and rebuild...
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    [SOLD] Clutch disc 4-Speed Barracuda 1966

    I need a new clutch disc for my barracuda 4-speed. The actual diameter is approx. 9.25" and it has 23 spines. Would not need the plate though. It is still in good condition and balanced. Neither need the Release Bearing and Sleeve. Are there any recommendations where to get just the disc...
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    [SOLD] 1966 Barracuda Fender Mount Turn Signals with Lenses & Wiring

    Hello - Looking for exact Fender Mount Turn Signals for my 66 Barracuda. Any offers? Thanks a lot. Robert
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    [SOLD] Throttle cable bracket 4bbl small block 1966

    Hi - Looking for this throttle cable bracket for my 1966 Barracuda with 4-speed-manual transmission, as well as for the throttle cable. I am switching from a 2bbl to a 4bbl carb. Thanks.
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    [WANTED] 1967 commando valve cover spark plug wire looms clips

    For my just rebuilt valve covers I am missing one of those plastic spark plug wire clips. Notice: The covers are of a 1967 273 engine, but the go into an 1966 car, so I modified one cover and put a chimney on...
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    [WANTED] 1966 Choke Thermostat 4bbl no CAP

    Hi - For my Plymouth Barracuda 1966 I am looking for a HiPo Choke Thermostat. The car has no Clean Air Package. I live in Switzerland but could give an address in U.S. (if no shippment to overseas possible) Thanks. Robert
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    1966 Barracuda "car ****"

    Someone told me, that you might like car **** on the forum. Don't know what it means exactly, but it sounds good. So here is the story and the first pictures of my 66 Barracuda when I just got it September 2014. Previous owner wanted to make a couch of it :protest:, so I decided to save this...
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    Carter AFB 4120S

    Hi - I do have a a 1967 273 Commando engine with the Carter AFB 4120S Carburetor that will go into a 1966 Plymouth Barracuda with 4-speed manual transmission. The carburetor was designed for a automatic transmission (as the book says). In fact the carb-number for a manual transmission should...
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    Air Filter Base 4bbl. Barracuda

    For my 1967 273 Commando Engine with a 4-barrel Carter Carburetor I am searching an airfilter base (if possible with breather nose - but doesn't matter, if there is none, because the car is a 1966 Barracuda). I do have a cover but it's painted black and I would have to chrome it... So if...
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    Commando Cylinder Head Gaskets 273 1967

    Hi, Is there anyone, that provides really thin metallic cylinder-head gaskets that will fit exactly the 273 diameter will not have any influence to the commando-compression 10.5:1? Most of the gaskets found on the web fit every diameter from 273 to 340. Or doesn't it matter at all what...
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    New member from Switzerland

    Hi, my name is Robert. I live in Switzerland and I own an 66 Barracuda, that has been assembled in Switzerland in those days. The car is completely torn apart, and I just got a 273 commando engine, that I'll have to check first. So I might be around with searching and questioning in this fine...
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