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  1. toddlaine

    1972 Dart 318 cam info needed

    Looking to pep up my stock 318. I currently have an edelbrock 600cfm carb and edelbrock intake with 340 exhaust manifold and getting TTI exhaust. I want to add a cam to pep up the engine and add to the sound. What do I need To do this. If any one has a good combo with part numbers that would...
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    Local Engine Builder Needed

    Looking to get my 318 rebuilt locally any suggestions. I live in South East Louisiana so any where close to New Orleans would work. Thanks,
  3. toddlaine

    Carb Issue

    I have a new Edelbrock 1406. Two pumps and starts right up. The problem is when I shut down and try to start up right after or later in the day. I do not give any gas, but have to turn over a couple of times to start. Any info will help. Embarrassing trying to leave and your car does not...
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    Leaking Valve Cover Help

    Just changed the stock valve covers for new Mopar Cast Covers. Found out that the top rear bolt hole is messed up pretty bad and can not be fixed with out pulling the head and having a machine shop rethread it. The old cover did not leak, but was RTV'd like crazy. I used the black gasket that...
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    Installing a Edelbrock Performer Intake Need Help

    I am installing an Edelbrock Performer Intake on My 72 Dart that has a stock 318. I put on intake and on both sides in the middle the upside u shaped ports are partially visible. Edelbrock tech said this is ok , that these port are not used and actually are dead ended. Is this correct? Any...
  6. toddlaine

    What Cam?

    1972 Dart Swinger ,318, Edelbrock Performer Intake, Edelbrock 650 Carb, 340 Stock Exhaust Manifold, Stock Heads, What Cam should I get? Thanks,:cheers:
  7. toddlaine

    Broken bolt in head

    Ok, I was changing out a bad lifter on my 318, and on the last bolt for the rocker arm, it broke. Got the proper easy out and it broke also. I have the head off and need to bring it to the machine shop to get fixed. Question is should I just get this problem fixed or since I am so far in get...
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    318 Valve Covers ?

    Looking to get a new set of valve covers. My question is the stock ones I have on have a pcv on one and a vent hooked up to the bottom of the air cleaner on the other. The Mopar Performance ones only has oil caps on both. Can I dis regard the pcv and vent to air cleaner or do I need to add...
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    Installing New Carb and Intake?

    I just aquired a Edelbrock 1405 600 cfm carb and purchased an Performer Intake. Is there anything special I need to do to get this up and running, first time doing this type of mod. The carb came off a running 69 Bronco. Any tips will help. Thanks.
  10. toddlaine

    Stock 1972 Dart 318 timing

    What should I set my initial timing to? I Just bought a timing light and this is my first try at this. Any info will help but keep it as basic as I need. Thanks,
  11. toddlaine

    318 Rebuild - Upgraded Parts?

    I spoke to a local Engine Rebuilder today and was quoted $2500 to stock rebuild. He said he would subtract price if upgraded supplied parts were used. I have stock 340 exhaust manf. that will be used with dual exhaust. Looking to have something as a cruiser with nice sound and able to pin your...
  12. toddlaine

    Rebuild or Crate Engine?

    I have a 72 Dart Swinger w/ 318 stock everything with 134k miles. Should I have it rebuilt and add some performance parts or buy a crate already built engine with all included. Also should I stay 318 or go with somthing diffrent. Any advice is appreciated.
  13. toddlaine

    Oil Light Popping On

    My 72 Dart Swinger w/318 now has the oil light popping on. While driving no light, but as soon as I come below 10mph the light pops on. Once I start driving again light goes off, or if at a stop when put into N the light goes off. Oil level is good, and I recently changed the oil. I just put on...
  14. toddlaine

    72 318 Starter Replacement

    We'll I had to remove the starter to take off my headers today. I know you can get a smaller starter that is pricey but also heard you can use a later model starter that is just as small. My question is which one. Car is 1972 Dodge Dart Swinger 318. Thanks in advance,
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