Author: Isaiah Estrada

2X4 Intake Carb Question

I’ve been on a kick lately… Normally I’m a record fiend. I’ve got tons and tons of rare Soul, Doo Wop and other miscellaneous 45s worth $$$. Now it seems my knack for finding stuff has crossed into the Mopar world…

You may remember I scored these awe…

TTI Shortie or Long Tube headers for 68 NY’er?

Looking into some headers for my ‘68! What is the difference between long and short tube headers, and which is good for my application? Everything is basically stock.

SCORED these RARE RB valve covers!!

As you all know, I’ve been eyeing a ‘62 Chrysler 300 as my next ride. Although I don’t yet have one in my possession, I’ve been slowly building a nice little collection of parts to make it “my own.”

You also may know I’m a huge fan of Mild Kustoms in …

Onto the wiring! Not bad for 55 year old wires

Began to tear into the factory wiring harness of the 68. Amazingly the rats didn’t chew it up, and the tape loom, although crunchy was still intact. I guess I shouldn’t be surprised, but I am – this wire looks BRAND new for its age.

Now to replace …

ISO: Aluminum FOUR bolt 413 RB Valve Covers

I know I’m looking for a needle in a haystack, but figured it doesn’t hurt to ask! So I’m sitting on this ‘62 Chrysler and would absolutely love to dress that 413 up. Unlike the later B and RB engines, the heads only accept 4 bolt valve covers.

I’m l…

Wiring… Why can’t they just make a reproduction harness

Oh boy! The part I was dreading the most, I’m now face to face with wiring

Since my old bulkhead connector was absolutely garbage (sabotaged by a really BAD ammeter bypass) I just bought a new one.

Starting off with the engine wiring, then I’ll…

Who runs “Hemi” Mufflers? Looking for sound clips

Looking into some exhaust options for my build. From what I hear, a nice "loud but not too loud" muffler is the factory Hemi muffler. Looking on YouTube, I can’t really find any examples of what they sound like! Exhaust system will be hooked …