Author: Kern Dog

I’m starting to think that maybe I should start gathering spares of stuff that is getting hard to find.
Some stuff is reproduced for our cars but other stuff is not.
I worry that if my car gets in a front end collision, it might take awhile to gather t…

I know that I’m not the only one like this.
Car guys will sometimes have more than one of the cars they like. I’ve seen it across all models of cars too… VW dudes that have 4 Beetles and a van, Ford guys with two Mustangs and a Torino.
We Mopar guys …

Kern Dog added a new event:

Central CA Drag race, swap car show Famoso Raceway Sept 7 Bakersfield CA

The event coordinator that ran the Sacramento Raceway Mopar Magic event has been called on to organize the same style event at the …

When I was a kid, my Dad used to comment how some cars on the road looked like other cars from other manufacturers.
I’m sure you have noticed that too.
Some say that the Duster, Demon and Dart Sport look like a 68-72 Nova.
The recessed rear window in a…

When I was a kid, my Dad used to comment how some cars on the road looked like other cars from other manufacturers.
I’m sure you have noticed that too.
The recessed rear window in a 68-70 Charger looks like the rear window in a 66-67 Chevelle or GTO.
T…

The outer stamping of the 67, 68, 69 and 73-76 Dart fenders are essentially the same except for the side marker light.
I can cut and weld.
I have several 73-76 Dart fenders here and have heard of people making them work for a 67-69 Dart.
Yeah, I know …

I’ll admit…I’m not all that skilled on this topic. I’m willing to learn though.
Drag racers may be inclined to run their engines with locked out timing since they run their cars at WIDE open throttle the length of the race.
I don’t drag race. My cars…