Author: bvanetten1

I have a friend with a 70 Challenger that has a 318 in it. He needed to have it rebuilt and wanted a 4 barrel instead of his 2 barrel that he had. The guy that did the rebuild talked him into have a chevy intake put on with a quadrajet because it would ‘run a lot better’. now I’m looking into…

I have a 70 Charger and a friend of mine has a 69 Coronet and both have a problem with the steering. Each will turn super hard to one side or the other and it’s not a problem with the alignment. Even while the car is idleing and and in park it will just turn the wheel all the way. I have heard…

Hey, I am going to be putting a vinyl top on my 70 charger in a few days and was wondering if anyone had any tips before I do. What is the best way to get the wrinkles out of the top from being packaged for so long? also, I was told that contact cement is the best stuff to use and I’ve heard of…

Hey, I am fixing a 69 Coronet for a customer and I ordered parts for the car about a month ago but I just noticed that the wheel opening moldings are not the same as the originals… The ones that used to be on it covered only about halfway down because it met up with some moldings that went down…

I am restoring a 69 Coronet and the front metal grille needs a little help but I’m not sure the best way to get it to the point that I need it. Is the black part of the grille something that I could just repaint with some flat black spray paint or is there better ideas? also there is the orange…

Hi, I am restoring a 69 Coronet 500 right now and I need all new interior parts. I am ordering seat covers, headliner, carpet and a dash pad. I want these to be the original color but the people at year one said that there is no way that they can match the interior color from my fender tag to make…

I am currently restoring a 69 Coronet and I am right before spraying the whole vehicle with primer. My only problem right now is the fact that I can’t find out how to take off the turn signals that are mounted on top of the fenders. It seems to be totally blocked in unless I was to take off the…