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    [WANTED] Need '68 Barracuda antenna

    Looking for an antenna for my '68 Formula 340. Has original AM radio. Thanks
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    Car cover?

    Hi- I have a 68 Barracuda fastback. I recently moved to a building that has a covered, "open air" parking garage. Car is on first level...not near any of the openings. I'm near the water in Fort Lee, NJ. Recently we had some crazy fog roll in and my car was drenched in condensation. I took it...
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    Front hood to radiator support seal for ''68 Barracuda

    In need of hood to radiator support seal for my '68 Barracuda. Came across these two... SoffSeal Weatherstripping & Rubber Details Metro Moulded Parts CS20-ZA | Buy Metro SUPERsoft Hood to Cowl & Hood to Radiator Seals at JEGS Recommendations greatly appreciated. -Rick
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    Which oil filter?

    Just ran out of the "old school" Mopar oil filters (white with red and blue stripes). What brand do you guys recommend for my '68 340-S? Filter model/size also helpful. I'm running Valvoline VR-1 10w30 (dino) oil. Thanks,Rick
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    Which mufflers?

    Want to upgrade the "stock" mufflers on my '68 340-S. Don't want too loud, just more "throaty" sounding. Thrush, Dynaflow,…? Also, don't want to spend too much $$$. Appreciate any suggestions. Thanks, Rick
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    "68 Barracuda dash/radio lights

    So, soon as we thaw out here in NYC, I'm gonna finally attempt installing/replacing the instrument panel and radio bulbs in the '68 Formula 340-S. I have been a little intimidated and have been putting it off. Is this a "big" project?…Don't have any idea how to disassemble the dash to get to...
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    Correct antenna?

    Need a factory correct antenna for my '68 Barracuda Formula S. Seems like facotry original had the cable exiting from side of "L" shaped base? Also, are the pointed clips really needed? Jim's is the only site that mentioned this. Jim wants $200.00 for kit...
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    Correct antenna for '68 Barracuda?

    Need a factory correct antenna for my '68 Barracuda Formula S. Seems like facotry original had the cable exiting from side of "L" shaped base? Also, are the pointed clips really needed? Jim's is the only site that mentioned this. Jim wants $200.00 for kit...
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    Which ECU?

    The (mopar chrome) ECU which came on my '68 Barracuda 340 has leaked a semi-hard mollasses like substance. Assume it is time for new one. It is a 5 pin unit, but when I looked for one on web only saw 4 pin units. Will a 4 pin work? Is the "orange" box the correct one for my motor (stock...
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    Yellow ooze!

    Just noticed a sticky, yellow/green substance oozing from under the electronic ignition unit. It's like "not fully dry" polyurethane. It seems to have stopped and has dripped down fender well. Any idea what is is...and is it a problem? Pics attached. Thanks, Rick
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    Which Antifreeze?

    I'm going to flush radiator on the '68 340 Barracuda. Should i be concern with what antifreeze? Was going to go with Zerex, but read that certain types (colors) can damage older motor? Again, original (not rebuilt) motor. Thanks.
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    VR-1 or Brad Penn?

    In my '68 stock 340, been running Valvoline VR-1 (non synthetic) 10w30 for the past couple seasons (April-Oct) in L.I., NY. Thinking of trying Brad Penn (10w30, 20w50...) Any thoughts, or opinions?
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    Throw 'em out?

    I need some advice. I've been storing the original 14" rims and tires that came on my '68 Formula S Barracuda. The car has been sitting on Cragars/BFG's for the lat 4 years and I doubt I will change back to original. Thing is, I need to make room and am thinking of tossing them. The tires...
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    Which floor jack?

    I am setting up my garage and need a good jack and set of stands. Hydraulic, trolley, aluminum racing, low profile, Torin, Craftsman, Ranger, American Forged...CONFUSING! Want decent quality (safe), but can't spend $$$$$. My car sits a little low (see pic.) Any advice? Thanks.
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    Garage floor advice

    Hi Guys- I finally cleared out my 12'x20' (uninsulated) detached 1 car garage and plan to store my '68 Barracuda there. I have sealed all visible cracks with Great Stuff and just had a roof vent installed. Need advice on the concrete floor. It is in very good shape (had new one poured...
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    Correct alternator?

    My car came with a 2 groove pulley alternator (my car has no a/c). My Mopar mechanic said that sometimes it came from factory that way on 340's...is this correct? 1968 Barracuda 340-S
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    Wrong master cylinder

    I don't have original master cylinder. What does factory correct one looks like and where I can buy? 1968 Barracuda 340-S Thanks.
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    magnetic oil drain plug

    Do I need this....do they work? Thanks. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mopar-Magnetic-Drain-Plug-ENGINE-SAVER-Charger-Cuda-/320524008408?cmd=ViewItem&pt=Motors_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories&hash=item4aa0b83bd8#ht_835wt_1167
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    Where should I get motor mounts?...

    Hi- Need MM's and tranny mount for my '68 barracuda 340, with auto. trans. Would want close to original as possible. Who do you recommend? Thanks.
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    I my '68 Barracuda matching numbers?

    I bought this car 3 yrs ago and the owner said it was an all original, matching numbers car. 1st owner, a woman in California, 2nd guy he bought it from down his block (Colorado), then me. Car wasn't cheap. Had some work done yesterday by a member of my local Mopar club who used to be a...
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    Need advice...

    Hi- Want to paint the drums on my '68 Barracuda (can't stand the "rust" color peeking out behind the Cragars anymore). Car is Forest Green...was thinking black drums. Any other color suggestions? What type of paint (brand)...high temp? Also, which is correct for my year...the clear...
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    What's The Deal?!!....

    Anybody buy parts from highwaystar? I was interested in a '68 barracuda fan shroud he had. We emailed back and forth, I agreed to buy and the he sells it to someone else! Check emails and date/times below: from Theron Smith <[email protected]> to Rick O'Boyle <[email protected]>...
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    Tap, Tap, Tap...

    Hi- I hear a tapping from my 1968 340 motor. Spead of tapping increases when revved. Motor runs smooth, no smoke, etc. My mechanic thinks it is a stuck lifter. I changed oil (VR-1, OEM Mopar filter) in spring and noticed that oil reads past full level on dipstick. Could this be problem...
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    '68 Barracuda 340-S fan shroud needed...

    Need fan shroud for 68 Barracuda 340-S. Would prefer NOS. If have to go with repop, which is the one that don't melt? Thanks, Rick
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    What paint for 340-S hood inserts?

    Anybody know what black paint was used on 1968 Barracuda 340-S hood inserts? And is it still available? Thanks, Rick
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    '68 Barracuda dashboard screws

    Where can I get screws and washers for 1968 Barracuda dashboard. Rattle is driving me nuts! Thanks
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    Need clips!

    The rubber piece that runs along the front (inside) hood of my '68 Barracuda fell off, as I opened the hood. It is attached by these "bent wire" type clips. Anyone know where I can get these clips?....or replacement rubber pc? What is this pc. called? Thanks
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    Tap, tap, tap...?

    Hey- I Just took my '68 Barracuda-stock 340 out from winter storage this past Sat. Changed oil, checked everything and went for a ride. Hear slight tapping sound from motor (goes faster when revved). Remember hearing it last year also. Car starts great, runs fine, no smoke etc. Is this...
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    Headers for '68 Barracuda 340

    I'm thinking of putting headers on my stock 340-S Barracuda. Any suggestions....brand, painted/ceramic/chrome, where to buy? Also, what should I use from headers back to tips? Thanks.
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    What oil?

    Hey- I have a '68 Barracuda Formula-S 340. All original matching #'s. 123,000 on motor. Want to change oil, but don't know what grade/weight to use. I'm in Long Island, NY and car is stored for winter. Also I've seen this oil from quaker state: Quaker State® Higher Mileage Engine™ with...
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