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  1. LXguy

    489 solid pinion spacer

    Hey: Anyone used one of these? I got one, its got no shims and no instructions... What are you supposed to do? Just give it hell till the pinion nut stops turning? Any help appreciated. Steve
  2. LXguy

    Anyone got directions/torque specs for rebuilding 8.75 clutch diff?

    Hey All Got my replacement gears and was going to have a go at rebuilding this 8.75 sure grip unit. Anyone got instructions/torque specs? Thanks! Steve
  3. LXguy

    318 converter behind a 360?

    Hey All: Anyone ever done this? Being told its a way to cheat into a slightly higher stall than stock. Just for a street car, so it doesn't need anything fancy. Thanks Steve
  4. LXguy

    I need to knock something out of the diff if I use Moser Axles?

    Hey All: Can someone tell me what I need to remove from my center section so I can run Moser Axes with the green bearings? Also, how do I get it out? thanks for any help Steve
  5. LXguy

    Thrust pin/block removal?

    Hey All: Long story short, is there something I'm supposed to remove from the stock center section when installing Moser 8.75 axles? Will the new axles actually fit in the housing with that installed and its really bad to have it in there, or will they just not go in at all? Thanks Steve...
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    Uh Oh. Lots of play in 904 gear selector, any guesses?

    Hey All Just put in my new built 904 yesterday. Its got an A&A trans brake and tons of other goodies. It clicks into each gear ok, but then there's like an inch of play in each gear. Stock trans clicks into each gear and then there's zero play in the lever. Valve body junk? I really wish...
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    External trans cooler. Where did you run the lines?

    Hey All" I want to put a trans cooler in front of my radiator. How did you guys run the lines back to the trans? It's pretty crowded in there! thanks for any help Steve
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    Is this pinion right for a 489 case?

    Hey All: I've got a 489 carrier and am experiencing some weirdness. I bought a used A body 8.75 from a pretty well known Mopar vendor. The third member was supposedly a "known good" unit. Needless to say I got the car together and the thing is making all kinds of noise. Whining on...
  9. LXguy

    Anyone rebuild 8-3/4 third members?

    Hey All: I've got an 8-3/4 third member that needs rebuilt. New bearings, etc. Anyone reputable do this kind of thing? Thanks Steve
  10. LXguy

    Need some torque specs, please help

    Hey All: Does anyone have the torque specs for the brackets at either end of the leaf springs and the shackle nuts? I'm putting this back together and don't want to go crazy. I actually bought a manual on CD-ROM for this purpose, but file is corrupt. Dontcha love that? LOL! Steve
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    Got my moser axles, do I need to lube the end bearings?

    Hey All: Got my Moser axles. there were no directions included, so I was curious if I was supposed to lube the bearings at the axle ends? Thanks Steve
  12. LXguy

    Anybody know what length driveshaft I need?

    Hey All I've got a 318/904/7.25 Dart. I'm replacing the rear with an A body 8-3/4. Stock driveshaft is too long with the new rear end. Also, how do I know which u joint the 8.75 takes? Rear end has a 489 case if that makes a difference. Thanks! Steve
  13. LXguy

    What U-bolts for 8-3/4 rear end?

    Hey All: Cal-Tracs doesn't include U-bolts with their bars. :angry7: What size do I need when I swap in my 8-3/4 rear? Probably easy enough to figure out, but I don't want to buy them twice. Thanks Steve
  14. LXguy

    Anyone using a column shift with a manual valve body?

    Hey: I'm not really happy about my options for adding a shifter to my bench seat car (though I'd appreciate any ideas), but was wondering if anyone had tips for sticking with the column shifter with a performance transmission. Thanks! Steve
  15. LXguy

    Somebody please help me buy some axles.

    Hey All Just got my 8-3/4 rear end for the Dart. It does not currently have axles. I want to upgrade to the BBP when I put new axles in. I have some B body brakes to put on already. I'm looking for something stronger than stock for high 11 low 12 second racing, but I want to stay with the...
  16. LXguy

    Dart Hunting: How can I tell the diff between 8-1/4 and 8-3/4?

    Hey All: Going to look at a couple of Darts (70-71) tomorrow. Whats the best way to tell the difference between the 8-3/4 and 8-1/4 rear ends? Thanks! Steve
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