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    Engine paint for early A

    Just wondering if I should repaint my engine to the original 1966 Chrysler Red. It's currently Orange with silver painted intake manifold and tti's. The valve covers are the finned chrome ones from MP. Look okay but maybe a more original color scheme would be better? I like the look of...
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    WOW 1966 Valiant Wagon Survivor

    ebag # 260596180230
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    Crackheads

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/MOPAR-NOS-1966-PLYMOUTH-VALIANT-TAIL-LIGHT-ASSEMBLIES_W0QQitemZ200393368885QQcmdZViewItemQQptZMotors_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories?hash=item2ea8602535 this guys is seriously jacked
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    Doug's Headers Install on 4spd 66 Valiant

    Got the installation of the Doug's Headers finished. Just need to hook up the tranny and fire everything up. This a similar write as the Spitfire headers on the same car. I happened to get these from Moparmax Magazine. You can see the article at...
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    Updated SPITFIRE HEADER INSTALL 63-66 A-body

    Got the spitfires installed today. The install went very easy compared to the TTI's. Makes me want to go to manual steering on my convertible. Car: 1966 Plymouth Valiant 360 4 speed These headers do not require you to remove anything from the car besides the old 273 stock manifolds which are...
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    Spitfire Headers

    Harold from Spitfire Headers called me today to let me know he'll be working on headers this weekend and should have mine shipped out by UPS on Monday if all goes well. $225 COD. He asked where I heard about his headers and I told him FABO/BBD. I'm adding a little plug for him since he's is a...
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    Getting Rid of the Hood Torsion Springs on the Early A-Body

    daves66valiant submitted a new Article: Getting Rid of the Hood Torsion Springs on the Early A-body Read more about this article here...
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    Hood Scoop on Early A-body..Need Help

    Just received the AAR Hemi Dart hood scoop for the Valiant today from an FABO member. Thank You. :love4: I am wondering where/how to properly center the scoop in between the front and back of the hood. This thing is huge...5" tall. I will have to change the emblems from 360 to 340-fourbarrel...
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    15x8 wheels

    Has anyone run a 15x8 wheel with 4.5" backspacing and a 235/60/15 tire on their early abody without the offset hangers, minitub or spring relocation kit? I've heard it may be possible. thanks
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    Help!!! Dash Gauge Diameter

    I was thinking about changing my 1966 Valiant dash to the 1966 Barracuda Formula S dash with all new updated gauges from Stewart Warner. Here is a picture of the set of gauges I'm looking at from Summit. The smaller SW gauges are 2 1/16 in. and the Speedo and Tach are 3 3/8 in. I think the...
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    Keisler 5-speed conversion on Early A-body: Install has begun

    Okay guys this is it. I finally got started on the install of the Keisler TKO-500 5-speed conversion kit for my 66 Valiant Convertible. Actually for right now I am using my parts car (a 66 hardtop valiant) as a dry run install without the engine until I get my car back from the painter. This way...
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    Early A body tranny mount modification and dual exhaust

    I thought I would post this thread for those that are intersted in the transmission mount modification to allow for easier dual exhaust setup on the Early A-bodies. This modification/template was taken from the early a-body tti header exhaust intructions. You can buy a pre-fabbed or send a core...
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    Early A-body tti pictures from Fall Fling

    Ordered the 63-66 A body tti headers and 2.5 inch full X-pipe setup today at the Fall Fling. I did have to order the special made powermaster mini starter $240 :wack: Ordered it COD so I could check my flywheel size. I took a ton of pictures of the display and a 66 dart gt factory 4-speed with...
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    M1 Intake/Carburetor Hood Clearance on Early A body

    Wondering if anyone has an early a-body with a Mopar Prerformance M1 single plane intake or similiar intake that is higher than the stock manifold? I was wondering if I am going to have problems closing my hood. I looked at the dropped air cleaner bases at Summit Dropped Air Cleaner Base...
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    273 to 340 swap

    Getting ready to pull the old 273 and send the convertible to the paint and body shop for a fresh coat of B7 inside and out. I have a built 340 in the garage with no accessories. I was wondering what I could reuse from my 273? Alternator, regulator, power steering pump and brackets...
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    TTI headers and power steering

    Will the TTI headers work with Power Steering? And will they work with the Keisler Hydraulic clutch setup? thx if anyone knows
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    Dual exhaust

    Any problems running dual exhaust on a stock 273 in a 66 Valiant. Was wondering if the transmount was lacking clearance on the passenger side and causing it to sit lower than the drivers side? thanks. looking to add a little rumble to the little 273 while cruising. thx
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