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  1. rod7515

    The sellability of our early “A” body cars

    I was wondering, is there any demand for our early “A” body cars. I know there are for the Chevy Nova II, the Camera’s and the Ford Mustangs. But what about the mopars? I am considering the possibility of selling my 66 Dart. I did a major resto mod but it’s a shame that it basically just sits...
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    Steering box swap With TTI headers

    I have a 66 Dart Small Block that I need to pull the manual steering box off and replace it with a Power steering box. Yes I m getting to old to fight that manual steering. I was wondering if anyone had pulled a box off that had TTI headers. It looks like a very tight fit and I really dont want...
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    66 Dart Gas Cap

    Should the Gas cap on a 66 dart be a vented cap? My reason for asking is I am trying to trouble shoot a problem that I have after I drive the car and then it sits for 5 minutes and on restart it seems to flood or be vapor locked. Thanks Rod
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    66 Dart Hood Hinge question

    I was wondering if the Hood hinges can be removed without taking off the fenders and also does anyone make a spring hinge in the aftermarket world. Thanks Rod
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    Gas strut for trunk. Help needed

    I need to find a gas strut that will hold the weight of my trunk deck lid. That one that on there now worked for about 2 days but never had enough pressure to push up and it would barely hold it in place. It's a cheap ebay style. I'm attaching pics of it with this post. From the center of the...
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    speedometer cable protection from heat

    Im working on my 66 Dart. I have TCI headers on my small block and was wondering what others have done to protect the cable from being burnt by the headers. What type of wrap have you used that worked. Are there any options to use a non plastic cable housing? If so where can I get one? I plan on...
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    1965 Barracuda Body Parts

    What body panels are available for a 65 Barracuda? what venders would carry them? Im looking at one to buy and restore but want to be sure that parts are available before I jump into it. Looks like I would need rear lower quarters and possibly door skins, maybe some rockers and floor panels...
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    console aftermarket parts question

    Im trying to find a vendor that might make an aftermarket shifter gear plate for the console for my 66 dart. I am talking about the mounting and the glass P-R-N-D-2-1. I dont have anything for that at all so where can I locate one? Thanks Rod
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    Weather strip pics needed on 66 Dart

    I sure could use some help from my fellow 66 Dart owners. I'm starting to put interior and trunk seal in place and could sure use pics of all around the top, bottom, front and rear of the doors as well as the body opening. And of course the trunk seal. Can anyone tell me how many rubber stops...
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    Window track and body trim nut help needed

    Id like to start putting the windows back into my 66 Dart. I have everything removed from inside the door. The questions I have to start with are do I install the door handles and linkage or the window regulators and tracks? Also do I need to put the window wiskers in place before the window is...
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    I screwed up, neep help

    Working on my 66 Dart. I started polishing some of the trim that goes around the back window and I see that apparently the trim should have been put on before I had the rear window installed along with the rear clips. So now that the rear window is installed I was wondering what my options are...
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    Trim and Seal Identification help needed

    Working on my 66 Dart (2 door Hardtop) and was wondering if there are any pics or diagrams that show location and proper name of each seal and rubber gasket that is on the car. Would greatly appreciate some help with this. Thanks Rod
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    window trim help

    Its time for me to install the front windows in my 66 dart. I havent looked forward to this job but its gotta get done. Before I tackle this I need to get the rubber or trim felt for the actual windows for both tracks and also the piece that seals the front and rear window together. Im...
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    Front Bumper Answer

    I have 2 questions and Im hoping someone can answer them. First question is are the 65 Dart front bumper and 66 Dart front bumper interchangeable? I dont think they are but will wait for someone that can answer for sure. 2nd question is for anyone in the area of this chrome plating company...
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    1966 Dart pics help

    Ive begun the job of putting my 66 2 door Dart interior back together. Im going to need lots of help so I can get this back together. Im hoping that those of you who own 66 darts can take pics of the interior and post them here so I can see how things are put together. Would like to see things...
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    66 Dart Headliner Question

    Im getting ready to install my headliner on my 66 dart 2 door hardtop. I have a set of bows that has 5 bows. Im reading some for sale ads and I see there have been sets with 5 and sets with 6. Why the difference? the headliner I bought has 6 seams for 6 bars and the car has 6 slots also but I...
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    serpentine belt dress up kits

    As i look around I am not finding any serpentine kits for a small block dodge. Does anyone have any suggestions? Small block 360. Thanks Rod
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    Chrome removal from Bumper

    Do I need to take a bumper to a chrome shop to have the chrome removed or is there a way I can remove it? I want to paint them and the chrome is ruff and would show thru if i let it on. Thanks Rod
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    Any pics of 66 Darts with Racing Stripes?

    Does anyone have any pics of a 66 Dart with a set of racing stripes that go over the trunk, top and hood. I am hopefully going to paint my 66 Dart sometime in the next 2 months and was wondering if it would look ok with stripes. I dont recall seeing any with them. If you have any please post...
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    66 Dart grill questions

    Was wondering what is the best way to rebuild this grill. Its at the anodizing shop today having the anodizing removed. He told me that in order to redo the anodizing I will need to take the metal off the grill. Its held on by what looks like some very small rivets. If I remove them to paint...
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    Anodizing 66 Dart parts

    I made a call to a Business here in town that does Anodizing. I told him I had a grill, 2 headlight trims, frt hood trim, The rear GT trunk deck trim and I wanted to have the anodizing removed for my 66 Dart so I could clean and polish them. He ask if I was going to have him anodize them once...
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    Fender Sealing

    Im doing the final fitting of the front fenders on my 66 Dart. When I finally put them together for the last time what material do you use between the body engine compartment flange and the fender flange to keep water / moisture from coming up into the engine compartment. I went to NAPA today...
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    66 Dart Headlight trims

    Was wondering if there is anyone out there that would actually pay this price for a set of headlight trims? MOPAR NOS 1966 DODGE DART FRONT HEAD LAMP HEAD LIGHT BEZELS 2578108, 2578109 | eBay Rod
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    2nd chance to make changes, what you you change?

    So many times we do something when building our cars and later on in the build or when completed we sit back and think I should have done this differently. Or should I say at least I do this to myself. On the build of my 66 Dart I wish I would have thought it out in more detail before I went...
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    Window felt

    Working on my 66 Dart. Ive removed the windows and would like to replace the felts. Where can I buy a roll of felt or do I have to find specific year/model fit. Here are some pics of what I need replaced. Any help to find something would be appreciated. Thanks Rod
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    Door window removal help

    Working on my 66 Dart. I was going to just tape off the windows when its time to paint but I have decided I should pull the window, tracks and regulator so it can all be cleaned and it will make painting easier. So what has to be removed and what order does it come out of the door. Here are some...
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    Whats your thoughts on this glove box door

    I was fortunate enough to get my glove box signed last year by Richard Petty and then 2 weeks later Don Garlits was in the area and I got his autograph as well on the door. So I was going thru some things last night and I found some Dart emblems that I had bought about 3 years ago. Here are 3...
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    1966 Dart help needed

    Im working on my 66 Dart and I have a question about the front fender where the bumber comes around the corner. In the top pic you can see where there is a small area that still has primer in it. It appears in the corner. The lower pic has the exact same indentation or recess but with paint...
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    Tach Mounting and Placement help needed

    Im sure this has been ask before. I am trying to find the best place to mount my tach at the best possible spot for it to be visually functional but yet not be a pain when driving on the street. Its a 66 Dart automatic. I plan on drag racing at least 3 - 4 times a year. I have a 5" Auto Meter. I...
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    66 Dart locating help

    I found this pic on the web of what appears to be a 66 Dart. I was wondering if anyone knows whose car this might be or if there are any other pics that may show more of this car. Would really like to see a better side shot. It appears to have the trim molding removed which is what I am...
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