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    Steering bolts

    I've completely rebuilt the suspension on my 65 Formula S. When I was attaching the front spindles I can't locate 2 of the bolts that go on each side. There are 2 holes and I can only locate 1 for each side. The ones I'm missing appear to be threaded. Where could I find these. I'm sure when I'm...
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    Lower control arm issues

    Rebuilding the lower control arms in my 65 Barracuda. Have new bushings and shaft. My question is the adjuster bolt works great on both sides, but the lever is very tight on one side. Is there a way to free this up.
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    626/7 torsion bar

    I pulled the torsion bars on my 65 Barracuda Formula S and found the numbers 626/7. After a lot of search I found an article by Slantsix Dan from 2013 stating these were equivalent to 892/3. That did make me feel better, but curious why the number difference. Ma Chrysler, right
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    rebuilding steering column

    Have never done this before so please help. 65 Barracuda. Need to remove and rebuild the shaft after painting. What should I order for the rebuild kit and is there anything special I should know before I start? Thanks
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    Torsion Bars

    If I decide to replace the torsion bars on a 65 Barracuda Formula S, what should I look for when purchasing new ones, size ect. Where would be the best place to purchase these. I have rebuilt the front suspension, the rear, with new leaf springs, bearings, brakes and shocks all around...
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    rear wheel bearings

    On a 65 Barracuda, are the rear wheel bearings suppose to be greased or not? One manual says grease them, the factory manual says don't. Any ideas? I have new bearings to install but the old ones seem to be in good shape. I may just replace the leaking wheel seals. and leave it as is for now...
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    torque specs

    65 Barracuda front end rebuild. What would the torque specs be for all of the new parts? Thanks
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    wheel bearings

    I have finished rebuilding the front end of my 65 Barracuda and have new wheel bearing to install. This may sound dumb, but I don't know how to grease them. Do you pack the hub full or what? I should know this. I will be doing the rear next week end so I have the same question. The rear is...
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    replacing sway bar bushings

    I have removed the sway bar from the front of my 65 Barracuda. I have new bushings but how do you remove the old ones and put the new ones on? Mine are worn out so the slide easily, but how do you get it pass the large eye at the end? Please help, I would like to finish the front end assemble...
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    front sway bar bushing size

    Do any of you happen to know the bushing size for a front sway bar? The car is a 65 Barracuda Formula S and has the stock sway bar. I thought these came in the suspension kit I purchased from PST, but there not. I needed to order these so if you have any info I would be most thankful. Tommy
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    new leaf springs

    I have a new set of shackles and leaf springs coming, should be here on monday. Do these need to be protected with something before being installed? Thank you for your help.
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    ball joints

    OK, the bushings in the upper control arm are done. Now is there a trick to removing the ball joints. It looks like they screw in but I'm not sure. Thanks again for your help.
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    lower arms

    OK, it looks like the upper arms are going to be a snap. I made the tool but the threaded rod I bought started to strip the threads so I need a stronger rod and bolt combo. Now how do I remove the lower arms to replace the bushings in it. Thanks for all of your help.
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    upper contro arms

    I have started to put the front end of my Formula S back together. How do you replace the bushings in the upper control arm. I have new ones if I can get the old ones out. I would like to do this monday. Any help. Thanks
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    rusty leaf springs

    What should I do to clean up and remove the rust from the springs on a 65 Formula S I an beginning to work on? thanks
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