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MMikes5thAve replied to the thread WANTED 11" brake components.Don't think you will but its a pretty typical size for trucks so that makes used ones a lot easier to find then solely relying on trying...
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MMikes5thAve replied to the thread WANTED 11" brake components.3699603
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MMikes5thAve replied to the thread WANTED 11" brake components.The plus is the hardware kit and shoes are readily available and cheap. Actually right now on Rock Auto some of the 11" drums are...
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MMikes5thAve replied to the thread The ‘13 Hemi teardown begins….The original Gen 3 hemis didn't have the lifter/cam issues yet they have the same higher cam location and any lack of oiling from splash...
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MMikes5thAve replied to the thread 318-4bbl conversion Throttle and Kickdown help.Top rod from carb to the throttle bracket where it pivots is different. The middle one and bottom one are the same. Around here even...
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MMikes5thAve replied to the thread Determine Which Model of 4 speed OD Automatic Transmission I Have?.The pan shape is the easiest way to tell. Just like 904/727.
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MMikes5thAve replied to the thread The ‘13 Hemi teardown begins….If it was an idling issues it would primarily show up in Fleet vehicles and only and a very low number of normal vehicles would have...
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MMikes5thAve replied to the thread car stalls when first put in drive. dies on sharp turns. 2bbl 318 Gran Fury.In normal weather you should be able to press the throttle pretty soon after starting it and it should idle lower and be OK to drive...
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MMikes5thAve replied to the thread car stalls when first put in drive. dies on sharp turns. 2bbl 318 Gran Fury.That's the other thing- if the intake is carboned up or valve in the passenger side exhaust manifold isn't working right that could...
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MMikes5thAve replied to the thread The ‘13 Hemi teardown begins….Consensus is that it's the shitty bearings in the lifters. It's the same thing that causes the problem pentastar engines have in their...
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MMikes5thAve replied to the thread car stalls when first put in drive. dies on sharp turns. 2bbl 318 Gran Fury.Not doing anything with the carb might be the problem. They do need to be rebuilt front time to time as parts wear out or dry up from...
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MMikes5thAve replied to the thread Upgrades.Don't know but it's straight forward. A screw at the top corner of each end of the carpeted area, remove the inside door handle the...
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MMikes5thAve replied to the thread 3d printing.A lot of 3d printed fillers have popped up recently on ebay for other cars. Might be worth trying to contact one of them to see what...
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MMikes5thAve posted the thread 1979 electrical service manual on ebay good price in Ads on other Sites.https://www.ebay.com/itm/134143398998 This needs the chassis manual to be the complete set but still a good price.
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MMikes5thAve replied to the thread Upgrades.No that stuff never changed. Never heard the boil thing you'd think thst could have negative effect too and dry them out faster. If by...