Recent content by O5C

I’ll take it. PM sent.

Hi Jim, I remember that car well. It’s a shame that the flipper turned it into yet another 71 cuda cliche with the sassy grass paint, rubber bumpers, and billboards.

I’m no expert on 71 cars, but the 70 fenders have a stamped steel mount for the (single) headlight bucket that is spot-welded to the front of the fender. I believe the 71 fenders mount the dual headlights to a separate piece that is bolted to the front of the fender. I see the 71 headlight...

I’m converting a 71 Barracuda to a 70 and would like to swap my decent 71 fenders (no gills) for a set of 70 fenders in similar condition. I’m on the Olympic peninsula of Wa state and willing to travel a reasonable distance. PM me through this site. Thanks!

I just corrected and updated the title and first post of this thread, and added a trade offer and picture. Thanks!

Thanks; I’ve been in regular contact with him!

I’m looking for a complete 1970 hemi front carb for a manual transmission (part number 4742S) with a date code as close as possible to 349 9 (L9). Also looking for distributor part number 2875987 with similar date code. I have a 4742S front carb dated ML9 for a 1971 hemi. It is in...

Very interesting photos, Dave. I’ve been out of town, but will take some pictures when I get home. The organosol on my car looks very similar. My car was built at Hamtramck.

Thanks for the info; it’s tough to do the forensics on these cars, even with a well-documented owner history. My car is an unrestored factory Hemi 4 spd Canadian export car that is very original except for a Ford go-wing added by the original owner and a poorly-prepped re-spray in the original...

Hello, I have an unrestored, very original Canadian export sublime 70 Challenger R/T. The tail light panel looks to have been painted organosol black over the sublime paint. Am I correct in thinking that the tail light panel should be body color? The only black tail panels I’ve seen are on...