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Whenever I hook up my vacuum advance to ported vacuum, my 440 runs like CRAP, very rough, unhook ( mechanical only ) and it runs great I have verified the distributor is holding vacuum, and with the engine running and a vacuum pump on the distributor the engine will advance smoothly for a...

I'm about to refresh the oil in my A833 ( because I have no idea whats in it ) I live in Arkansas where the temps are above 80 most of the year. ( and usually 90 + during cruising weather ) My options are Lucas 85-140 ( per the FSM ) or a 90 weight ? Thanks

WTB - 70 Cuda 4 speed console, Need a clean console - Mounting brackets optional Thanks

What was the true horsepower of a 70 440 4bbl ? i know 375HP is the published ponies but ?? any thoughts out there ?

My 70 U-code Cuda has option C26 "Overhead consolette" installed which I have never seen on a Cuda, ( I didn't know they existed ) it was apparently standard on Gran Barracuda? Anyone else out there have this option installed ?

I'm looking at buying a 4 post lift, Does anyone have any recommendations? I'm not considering a 2 post because the shop i have had a 2 post lift and it was cut out of the concrete ( previous owner divorce casualty ) so I'm not wanting to install anchors over the top of the old ones Thanks

Me again, My 70 cuda has the bone stock 54 year old 440 in it, Going to have the timing chain replaced in 2 weeks. I can fix MOST things on the car, so far have replaced speedo pinion and cable, carb, got an electronic distributor on the bench and a number of other things but I'm not what...

I'm looking at Headers for my 70 440 Cuda, 4 speed... I see a lot of positive remarks on TTI headers, As you all know the passenger side clearance on this car/motor combo is extremely tight. Does anyone have recommendations / comments. Spark Plug clearance etc ... I'm looking at these...

My 70 Cuda U Code has an all original interior ( with factory leather buckets ) I have the original working 2 watt AM radio ( two buttons on left ) . As many of us know, there are VERY few AM radio stations out there anymore and in my area ZERO, so I cruise around town with a speaker in the...

My 70 Cuda 440 needs a new timing chain ( badly ), I see there are 3 bolt and single bolt options from Summit ? The build date on the car is 12/5/69 and the motor has a "69" stamp on it, but it is a numbers matching motor. Any way to tell what pattern it "probably" is without pulling the...

The FSM says to pull the wiper arms first, is this really necessary ?

I'm assuming this is a 68 - 69 440 since it came with the 4429s carb ( which is 68 year ) There is NO timing mark on the harmonic balancer, just the scale shown with no indications of TDC or 0 or nothing Anyone have info ?? Do I need to go to the B Body site ? I should add that I made a...

I found a Carter 4429S on my new - old Cuda, Should be a 4737S ... The 4429 shows to be for a 68-69 440 so should be OK, as I mentioned earlier the car has a slight low speed surge which the factory manual address's at the start of the 4737 repair section as the low speed idle needles are out...

My 3rd ( and last ) 70 Cuda, Great to be back in the divers seat after 35 years, Excuse the Fuzzy dice, that pic was for my daughter who sent them to me :cool: