Author: carfreak6970
Super Lite Switch
Hello Folks,
I was hoping to get some insight on the location of the super lite switch. This car did not have the super lite initially, but the old man wanted to put one in. Well he found the bracket, light and grille and it was installed. I have…
10″ Front Drum Rebuild Parts
Hello,
I ordered a bunch of parts from summit to rebuild 10" drums that I am putting on a 6 cylinder convertible. I was checking what came and what the brakes currently have on them and the spring rebuild kit doesnt have springs that match what…
Diaphragm clutch and free play
i have a 67 dart with a 383 and a four speed I am working on and I am running into some issues with the clutch fork clearance with the headers.
I have long tube TTI headers that are contacting my clutch fork. I dimpled the headers to the point the for…
1970 Polara Left Grill
Hello All,
I am looking for some trim. My Dad has a 70 Polara convertible that he finally finished obtaining all of the super-lite components. However the grill does not have the stainless steel trim that outlines the perimeter. I was hoping some…
Heater Control Valve Idea
Hello,
Would there be any interest in a rebuild-able heater control valve?
I have a 70 Polara that I would like to take on a road trip to the beach one day and my old man was always hesitant on taking that car to far from home due to the heater co…
Sounds like something is off balance
Hello,
So I would like to say this issue only started this year. But the car is a 68 Dart with the slant six, A904 and the 7 1/4 rear end. the rear end is out of some early 70’s abody from a junk yard that I put about 25000 miles on. The outer axle bearings were replaced by me before the car hit the road initially.
What I am experiencing is a noise that sounds like something is off balance. The frequency of the noise changes with speed, but the volume stays consistent. When driving…
Road Trip Prep
At the end of the summer I am going to OBX from Pittsburgh PA, it is about a 9 hr drive in total. I am planning on taking my 68 Dart on this trip. It is a convertible, slant six automatic that I outfitted with cruise control. I recently changed the tranny fluid and adjusted the bands. I would like everyone’s opinion on what to take in order to not get stranded.
So far in the trunk I have:
Spare points, condensers, ballast resistor, voltage regulator, alternator, starter, fuel pump,…