Author: V12T

Shaky idle -help!

Here is a link to a video of my engine. 512 sixpack shaky idle

512 stroker, 10.3 compression, stealth heads, ultralight crank, sixpack, modest street/strip Comp hydraulic lifter cam, headers (unknown brand), standard Mopar electronic ignition. 7…

Engine problem

My recently rebuilt 512 sixpack with Al. heads and a modest cam with hydraulic followers starts from cold and runs well. However sometimes when hot the (mini) starter struggles to crank the engine and it spits back through the middle carb. Allow to coo…

Six Pack contradiction.

Finally fitted my six pack to my 440. A while ago I downloaded information on tuning them (can’t remember where from). One author says –

",…..I like a six pack to come in quick,….you’ll have to buy 2 spring kits, replace with the "white…

Temp gauge winding wire gauge

Long shot but does anybody know the gauge of the enamelled copper (?) winding wire in the temperature gauge. Mine is cooked.

Paint problem

I am dealing with spots that have appeared in my paintwork on some places eg. It is on the side of the left front fender but not

on top. Paint is cellulose. The pic is after rubbing down with 120 grit. Are thes…

Door closing rattle

70 Challenger. I THINK I have everything assembled correctly but there is a rattle when I close them. I have new cats whiskers and the top adjustable dampers against the glass are in place. Even if I hold the glass whilst closing it still does it. Coul…

Door closing rattle

70 Challenger. I THINK I have everything assembled correctly but there is a rattle when I close them. I have new cats whiskers and the top adjustable dampers against the glass are in place. Even if I hold the glass whilst closing it still does it. Coul…