Author: CHLNGR

Hello, new member. 71 Challenger, original owner.

Hi, I’m Mark. I’m amazed I could get this handle, but it’s been my license plate forever, and I use it for my e-mail, my domain, etc.
So I was 17 when I bought my Challenger. I wish I knew then what I do now, ’cause I walked into the dealer and bought the first convertible I saw. If I had only known I could order up just the car I wanted, I could have saved YEARS of work.
Now it’s a 440/AT RT – even though they never made a 71 Convertible RT.
Anyway, I’m glad to be here and hope I can do my…

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Larger Fuel Tank?

Does anyone know of a lerger fuel tank available for Challenger?
I’d like to increase my range. With a 440 etc, I get something less than 180 miles per tank. Living in Sacramento, I’d like to be able to drive to San Francisco and back, or Tahoe and back, on a single tank of gas.
I am looking at options to increase my mileage, but what I can afford of these are incremental things. Adding 4 or 5 more gallons will make the car a lot more pleasant to drive.
Oh, and in spite of what they report…

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