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  1. 69cudaownr

    Help Identify - 63 Dart??

    A friend of mine's dad passed away and they have found this old photo. I believe its a 63 Dart. I figured you guys who own one will know immediately.
  2. 69cudaownr

    318 Engine Running Like Crap - Help Needed

    I'm out for a drive on the highway. While driving I begin to notice a hesitation at 65 mph. It feels to me like a failing fuel pump. I do a return trip and get the same hesitation. I then go out 2 hours later and it starts to sputter badly over 30 mph. Luckily I'm in the city and I begin to...
  3. 69cudaownr

    Fuel Pump Recommended

    Hi guys, I need to replace my mechanical fuel pump. I'm not interested in wiring an electronic one. The mechanical choices seem to be a Carter M6866 or Delphi MF0010. Does anyone have an opinion on which is better? 69 - 318 engine
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    [WANTED] Drivers Side (left) Front Parking Lamp - 69 Barracuda

    I'm in need of a driver's side front parking lamp. I have a new lens for it so a cracked lens is acceptable. I believe lamp housing part number is 2930491.
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    69 Barracuda Parking Lamps - Are they different?

    Hey guys, I need a quick confirmation. I bought replacement lenses for my parking lamps. While replacing them, one is not fitting. Upon closer look I now believe the lamps are identical and I'm afraid I have two rights or two lefts. Are there distinct sides? How do I determine what side I...
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    What Points Distributor Do Experts Recommend?

    Can someone smarter than me, when it comes to distributors, give me advice? (That's a lot of you) I need a new distributor. I'm running the original points distributor on a slightly pepped up street 318. From what I have read in forums I should stick with a points distributor. And I've read...
  7. 69cudaownr

    Not Oil Pressure Sending Unit - Leak?

    Follow up to my original post. It’s not the oil pressure sending unit. 318 engine. I replaced it, go for a drive and the area near it is dry. The shaft of the distributor is covered in oil. Anyone have an idea of what I’m dealing with?? Review; the intake gasket and seal are new. The...
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    Oil Pressure Sending Unit - Leak?

    Hey guys/gals I have oil on the back of the engine, 318 with Edelbrock intake. I have installed a new gasket and sealant on the intake manifold. I have installed a new gasket and ring seal on the distributor. But I still have oil there. Has anyone experienced a leaky oil pressure sending...
  9. 69cudaownr

    [WANTED] Emergency Brake Handle

    Anyone have a good used emergency brake handle they want to part with? For 69 A Body. PM me. and, yes, I know where to get a new one.
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    [WANTED] Headrests - White

    Anyone have a good used set of white headrests for bucket seats for a 69 Barracuda? I know where to buy them new. But, I'm checking first to see if someone may have a set sitting on a shelf and know now they are never going to use them, so they'd deal them to a fellow member. :)
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    Drivers/Racers - 4 Speed Driving Lesson Required

    I can best describe my driving habits as "mild" when it comes to driving with a manual transmission. I'm shifting at 2500 rpm usually and my ear is trained to that rpm for shifting. Some background, I've spent some significant time improving the performance of my 318 (.030 over) by adding a...
  12. 69cudaownr

    Anyone dyed their seatbelts?

    I put a "wanted" in for black seat belts but have now thought...I wonder if anyone out there has dyed a set before. I actually struggle on wether mine are black faded green or originally green. Car was originally green but has a back and white interior with a black top. Anyway, if you've dyed...
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    [WANTED] Black Seat Belts

    Anyone have a set of black seat belts, front buckets and rear? Flip open latch style. Funny story; I've had the car for 27 years and all this time I thought my black seat belts had faded to a green tinge in the open sun. Recently, a guy asked me the original colour and as I said green I came...
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    Temp Gauge Working Intermittently - Suggestions?

    Hi Guys, My temp gauge does not always work. Sometimes it will stop working while driving and then start working again. The other gauges in the cluster are working fine. What should I be considering first; the gauge itself that's the problem, a ground wire or the circuit board? Is there a...
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    All four brakes not releasing - advice needed

    Ok guys, All four of my brakes release very slowly. All four wheels get hot due to extra drag. However they do release after some time as I can spin the wheels freely when they cool down. The car has new (rebuilt) Kelsey Hayes callipers, new rear drums and hardware, new distribution valve and...
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    Advance the timing before TDC. Why?

    Hello guys. My question is to learn the purpose of what I did. This is the engine; 318ci, bored .020 over, stock pistons, 302 heads decked to 58cc (ported), Edelbrock Performer intake (ported), Edelbrock 1406 600cfm Carb, Comp cam XE262H Duration 262/270, Lift .462/.470, stock distributor It...
  17. 69cudaownr

    When Installing Brake Pads Do You...?

    Do you guys put anything on the backside of your brake pads, such as RTV, to reduce squealing on your 4 piston KH brakes?
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    Installing Headrests - Easy to Do?

    Hey interior experts, I searched for threads that may give me the answer but couldn't find anything. Is it difficult to add headrests to my bucket seats? Is the frame of the seat set up to have a headrest optional? Or am I getting into a bunch of work with this idea?
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    Mopar KH Caliper vs Mustang KH Caliper

    So, the drivers side Mopar KH caliper has now come close to extinction. There are some passenger side still available. But I see the 65-66 Mustang KH calipers are almost identical, save and except the means to install the flex hose. Those calipers are readily available and almost half the...
  20. 69cudaownr

    [SOLD] New Leaf Spring Bushing Kit - Energy Suspension

    I bought a full bushing kit for my car which included the Leaf Spring Bushing Kit 5.2105 Its still in the bag. It fits '62 - '76 ABodies. I did not use it as I replaced the those bushings just over a year ago and not needed. The kit lists for $66 on the Energy Suspension website. Sell for...
  21. 69cudaownr

    Brake Booster has two studs - Master cylinder has 4 holes

    I have found that my brake booster has two studs for the master cylinder to mount to it. The new master cylinder has four holes to be mounted. I have triple checked the new master cyl. part number for my 69 Barracuda and it seems to be correct. So now I am guessing my brake booster is wrong...
  22. 69cudaownr

    Vibration Imbalance @3000rpm

    Guys, 318 engine with upgrades heads, intake etc. When I had a 904 behind it there were no problems. When I switched to a 833 4 speed I am now getting balance issues. 1. I checked both and replaced one engine mount. 2. I had the driveshaft shortened and balanced by "the guru" in our area. 3...
  23. 69cudaownr

    Control Arm Camber Bolts Rusted - Do I have to cut them out?

    Hi guys, My upper control arm camber bolts are rusted in. The nuts snapped off on both sides when I tried to loosen them. I put lubricant on the remaining bolts, heated them up and smacked with a small mallet. I'm guessing the bolt is rusted to the bushing sleeve and its not going to come...
  24. 69cudaownr

    Problems at the Upper Control Arm Mount - Advice Needed

    Advice Needed - I have started a Kelsey Hayes disc brake swap and have realized a problem. Where the upper control arm bolts and camber adjusters meet the frame/support it appears I have a lot of rust. Both bolts snapped when I was trying to remove them. I think the support may be weakened...
  25. 69cudaownr

    Speedometer Gear Charts - Clarification/Differences

    I recently changed my speedometer gear due to a rear end change. I found the following information out while deciding what speedometer gear I needed. Almost all sites point to an axle ratio to tire size chart that lists the corresponding teeth count such as below; I queried tiresize.com and...
  26. 69cudaownr

    '69 Drum to Kelsey Hayes Disc - Does it change the Backspacing?

    Guys, I am switching from SBP drums to SBP Kelsey Hayes discs from a 69 donor car for my 69 car. I'm ordering new wheels too and have to figure out the backspacing. I don't see why there would be a difference in distance between the hub and the wheelwell whether it's drum or disc. Has anyone...
  27. 69cudaownr

    Polished vs. Chrome Wheels

    Besides the obvious bling of chrome is there anything else I should consider when choosing between a polished or chrome wheel?
  28. 69cudaownr

    [Found!] Proportioning Valve disc/drum setup

    Looking for a proportioning valve or am I? Does my 69 Barracuda need to have anything different than the distribution valve that is on it already? I'm swapping the front drums for discs. Any help is appreciated.
  29. 69cudaownr

    Bad Torsion Bar, Bad Install or Wrong Torsion Bar??

    Quite the discovery today. I've always noticed the car had a slight lean to the driver's side and felt it sat low. So this week I read up on the torsion bar adjustments and found the proper level measurements etc. then went at it today. First off the car was sitting at almost a 0 difference...
  30. 69cudaownr

    Tire/Wheel Experts Help Needed

    Hi Guys, I've been reading a lot of threads and comparing tire size charts. I am looking to buy new rims and tires for my 69 Barracuda. I do not want to change or alter the suspension. It has stock 8 3/4 SBP rear, stock drums up front, but I do have a set of stock discs/spindles SBP on the...
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