Lifter Noise
Tech Question
David Siddon, Kelowna, BC, Canada, 1975 Dart Sport 408
Hello Rick, and thank you for your great technical advice.
My combo is as follows: 360, .030 overbore, 4" stroker crank, mopar .508cam and hydraulic lifters, 273…
Aussie Rear For ’68 ‘Cuda
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Gerber Pretoria, South Africa, 68 Barracadu Fastback 225
Hi Guys - I am in the process of swapping a AustralianCL/CM Valiant rear end -- for bigger brakes and bolt pattern -- into my '68Barracuda fastback. Here is the…
Lugnut Direction
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Vincent orsini, STATEN ISLAND NY, 1970 Dodge Challenger 318
Lug nuts (LH) are removed in what direction? RH is theopposite of LH? Also, having 14" rims, 1/2" or 7/16" thread? Thanks.
Vinny-
Yes, RH is the…
Manifold for ’77 360
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jordan o'neill, dublin, OH, 1977 dodge royal monaco 360
I have a 1977 Royal Monaco with a 360. Some guys I workwith own Mustangs and are constantly razzing me about my Mopar, so I wantbeef it up and show them all…
What Cars Have Dana Rears
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vincent Link, winnipeg, MB, canada, 1968 dodge cornet 500 318
Hi Rick, I am repowering my 68 Coronet and need to knowwhat other cars I can get a Dana rear end from. Local bone yards are full of70's trucks and full…
Swap 413 Auto in ’65 Belvedere
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Tom Schaffhausen, St. Paul, MN, 1965 Plymouth Belvedere II hardtop 318
I want to do a motor change. I have a 1962 413 engine Iwant to put in my '65 Belvedere. I bought a '65 Newport that had theoriginal 383 engine and auto…
Swap 318 Into Valiant
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Jens Palmqvist, Iggesund, Sweden, 1973 Plymouth Valiant 4-dr 225
I´ve gotten an 318 out of a mid-eighties van,complete with trans etc. The van is a '87 but suppsedly a 360 so its not the original engine.The engine spells 318…
Hydraulic Clutch Linkage
Tech Question
Dan Edwards, Baltimore, MD, 1970 Challenger R/T
Hey E-man, I want to convert my stock clutch linkage tohydraulics. Can I pirate the works from a J-yard Ram or Dakota? I have aChallenger big block with the 833 box and…
V8 For Duster
Tech Question
Quint Baxter, Oregon City, OR, 1974 Plymouth Gold Duster 225
I bought this Duster a couple weeks back and I feel itneeds a V8. I think because of how often I want to drive it that a nicereliable crate Magnum 360 with…
’72 Plymouth Mishmosh Combo
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jerre hutcheson, anniston, AL, 72 plymouth satellite plus 440
I recently installed this 440 engine it ran fine. Iinstalled an Edelbrock intake along with the dual quad setup from Summit. Itstill ran great . Next I…