Category: Classic Mopar Racing Forum

NEW SEASON

Due to Covid, I got a late start on assembling the engine.
Had it freshened in the off season, rings, main bearings, timing set & cylinder heads.
Re-used the rod bearings, none available.
Didn’t get the engine completed until last Saturday, the son got it installed last Sunday.
I set the timing & he loaded it in the trailer.
He traveled to our first divisional race at Bellerose, LA for this weekend.
Well, the car was real fast out of the box.
Running as quick as 1.10 under our index…

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Leaf Spring Front Bushing

I am installing Cal Tracks traction bars on my 76 Aspen, does anyone know where i can get a solid aluminum bushing for the oval front spring eye? Or what leaf spring from an A B C or E body Mopar that has a front spring segment length that would work. …

77 Aspen R/T

Happy with the way my car ran this year after a complete overhaul/upgrade on my 904 trans. Called SMR transmissions and bought everything from Pat and the trans is so sharp and leaves the line great with 1.44-1.46 60′ times. This winter I don’t have to…

TOPEKA NATIONAL

Well, the boy almost pulled it off.
Runner up via red light.
He really wanted this one, Topeka was the place of his first win in Stock Eliminator.
Since this is the last race at Heartland Park, he would have liked to close it out with a win.

It was a …

Rear suspension options for an F body wagon ?

I have an ’80 Volare wagon that is getting a 408 " stroker motor and 727 up front.
I am looking at just re-doing the front suspension with stock parts and adjustable shocks.
In back , I am still on the fence.
I have a nearly new set of 002 – 003 S…

The Imperial runs in the 7’s & gets a new trailer

I purchased this 2019 steel deck trailer just to haul the Imperial on. We also did another test & tune & the car had a best 60 foot of 1.59 & two back to back sub 8 second passes & we haven’t yet turned the wick all the way up

M BODY RB MOTORPLATE

Anyone done this? Any issues with accessories , balancer or rad?