Author: Flchallenger

Plastic steering shaft connectors broke

71 challenger and the steering shaft slides up into the column. Has always been like this. Is this a problem. Safe unsafe? Are they replace able?
Thanks

Crankcase Venting

Have a fresh 512 stroker. Have a pcv on one side with a breather on the other that is not attached to anything. Breather side is blowing small amount of oil out on the valve cover which is dripping on the header. I am thinking I should put a origina…

Considering Cal Tracs

Do they cause a clearance issue on a 71 Ebody around town going over speed bumps or anything?. Also do they rattle?

shoulder seat belt bolt fell out.

Had the car tore apart and painted. Someone else put together. Bolt that came out I could wiggle with my fingers and pull it out. It’s a 1/2 inch fine thread. Well the hole is to big. So I got to looking at it and it screws into one layer of the …

bolt size for the seat belt shoulder strap

Had someone put the car together and the seat belt just fell out. He is no longer to be found. So does anyone know what size goes there because that was in it is a 1/2 inch fine thread and you could just pull and wiggle and it comes out.

battery drain

How do you test for this. I have a stereo system with 2 amps. I thought they may be the problem. Battery kept going dead only a year old so the swapped me out a new one and the same problem. So something must be draining the battery. Any suggesti…

Sound of car

Does anyone know why some cars make rumbling or popping sound when you let off the gas. Seems like it has more to do with rpm’s. Is it long tube headers of exhaust pipe size. I have a 500in 440 storker with shorty headers 21/2 inch exhaust and it do…