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I am looking for recommendations for competent and knowledgeable mechanics shops in the Las Vegas area. I am purchasing a car in Las Vegas and driving it home and would like to have it checked out and minor repairs made to make sure it is roadworthy. I can do most things in my shop at home but need someone locally that could do anything that might keep me from making it home. This is NOT a mopar, but it is a ’70’s car and may need CV joints replaced before I attempt the 1400 mile trip. The…

Recommendations for Las Vegas Mechanics Shops

Shopping for new white wall tires and looking for personal experiences on brands.

Factory intake for 440 with thermoquad. Casting number indicates ’74 – ’76. No cracks or repairs, threaded holes all look good.
$50 and you pay shipping from 77379.

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1969 440 HP engine. Missing cam, lifters, pushrods, oil pump and drive, distributor, balancer and carb.
Removed from a ’69 Charger 500. Rebuilt in late ’70’s and bored .030 over with a 10/10 crank. Was told it has approximately 2k miles on rebuild. Car was totaled shortly after rebuild and engine has been sitting since. Cylinders have good cross hatch and no ridge. 906 Heads in good condition with what looks like factory dual springs. Factory HP manifolds. Valve covers are clean on the…

’69 440 HP engine

Want to send a PM but system says I have reached my limit of 15. Can I clear conversations to reset?

I have a couple of sets of road wheels and some are in need of a refinish. The chrome is still in good shape and it is primarily the painted portions I would like to refresh. My questions are:
1). Does anyone have the correct paint code for these wheel…

I have been sorting through some of my engine blocks and noticed a casting number that ends in 440-6
Can anyone tell me what this means?

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