Author: Coldrold52

1973 w200 steering?????

I hit a serious pothole this past winter and it felt like something had changed in the steering!!! Now every once in a while I get a SERIOUS left turn, right turn wobble when the truck is cold. [In the past I’ve just turned off the engine and restarted it and it went back to semi-normal] Yesterday…

TQ’s

I have a bunch of Tq [mismatched #’s] and assorted parts and pieces. And one functional tq, and probably the last remaining “Strip Kit” on the face of the earth [95% complete. I’m told missing pieces went into a coast guard carb 100 years ago. It was on top of parts shelf at Sawyer motors in…

Four Fouled Plugs.

One day the 360 in my powerwagon was runnin just fine and the next day it was runnin like doo-doo. Whattta? After scratching for a half hour, I pulled the spark plugs and noticed 4 were fouled . I pulled off the TQ and noticed that one of the egr jets under the carb on the cast iron quad…

Over Heating!

After much thrashing to find an over heating problem, a leaky core plug lead to discovering that my 340 water jackets were many inches deep with rust. It seems that the original owner in Lakeland Fla. never found a reason to run antifreeze. I pulled the motor, then popped all the core plugs and…

Np 435 Troubles ?

When I Release My Clutch Petal I Get A Quick Chirping Sound When Cold . Seems To Go Away When Hot. Doesn’t Happen Pushing In Petal. 300k.

Ram Cam

any manufacturers build a “grunt” truck cam specifically for larger mopar lifter diameter? currently running crane but when I update I’d like MAX GRUNT but in near stock rpm range. even if i go custom grind. Crane has good low end at .427 and .454 lift but i can still sqeez more under existing…

8 Lugs

has Anyone Ever Seen 8 Lug STEEL Truck Wheels Larger Than 16 Or 16.5? Maybe A Delivery Truck?