Hey Folks. I am about to purchase some manuals from Ebay for my car. I see the usual CDs on Ebay. One being the Service Manual and the other being the Chassis and Body service Manuals. I assume that the manuals will show assembly and where adhesives and sealant are supposed to be used. Are...
Back several years ago I was about to buy a 72 Challenger with a 440 in it near Buffalo, NY. When I came home to get ready to buy it I found out I had a health issue and had to postpone buying the car. The owner of the car had a Steam Engine in his front yard and his Brother lives in the...
I see these blocks for sale on a few sites. Are these the hemi blocks from days gone by that have been repoped? Can you put a set of hemi heads on them?
So I have asked over and over what store provides good part for our car. Not one time in over 30 answers has anyone mentioned year one. I watch Graveyard Cars and they talk about year one yet none of you do. Then I go to the website and they have everything for our cars. My question is why are...
So I was wondering if there is a site that you can go to post your car vin to find its history or to see if an original motor is still out there somewhere? For instance, ever car comes with the partial vin number on it. Is there a site you can try to find your engine or list one you have to see...
Ok so starting the thread again. Mopar 383, all of the codes I mentioned finally made sense after I looked at the block yesterday. The stamped numbers on that boss were F383 12 2 2 HP. So based on that information the engine came out of a B Body car from 1970 as from my reading the C Body cars...
Ok, so I am going to pick up the car in the next few weeks. It already has a coating over POR15 but I want to take it down to the metal and put epoxy primer on it. I want to blast it and I have heard that nowadays they can blast the car without warping the metal. Anyone have a procedure I should...
Hello. I am looking at buying a 74 Challenger locally. The car is pretty much disassembled but the body and the wheels to keep it off the ground. 95% of the parts are there and there is no rust on the car. The Engine is not original but is a 383. Someone pretty much sprayed the car with POR 15...
Hi Folks. Been a fan all of my life but never restored a Mopar. Everything but because they used to cost too much and most were badly corroded. I will be looking to you guys for advice. Presently a Ford fan, because they cost less and I think had better metal protection. Looking forward to my...