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  1. challenger440

    8-3/4 rear end. Which rear drums to use

    I'm resigned to using rear drums for now and I lost my 10" rear drums in our last move. Can I use 11" with no consequences? As long as I purchase the new pads etc. obviously. Anything else i se I need to know or consider? I've got front disc with adjustable proportioning valve. Thanks...
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    Parking brake handle

    Looking for a parking brake handle that will work in a 71 Challenger. Thanks, John
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    Challenger (71) Suspension

    Make offer if interested in anything.... - Two UCA's with new (unused) Moog Ball Joints and Moog UCA bushings. Ball joints fell 15 ft lbs short of taking full recommended torque so will have to be welded or re-threaded...felt like a shame to throw away though. Clean units otherwise. Make...
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    6 yr engine restart

    Cars finally ready to come back to life but want to check with the FEBO folks first. Engine has been sitting for 6 years, no oil and trace of gas. Main concern is gas. Hoping for "easy" way to ensure I don't do damage running varnish through the engine. Can I get away with filling my tank...
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    73 brakes on 71 Challenger

    I've had some spindles laying around to convert my 71 challenger to disc for some time and am finally getting around to it. when I went to install the wheel seals for my new '71 style rotors, they wouldnt fit. long story short, I found I have '73 spindles and need to get '73 rotors, seals...
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    Ball Joint Help

    I just bought some new ball joints and had them installed into my removed upper control arms. When I got them back together I noticed that one of the ball joints is super loose. I dont want to install a bad ball joint...how do I tell? I thought they were supposed to be very tight and not move...
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    Steering / Suspension Components & Kits

    Getting ready to buy a new stock front end kit. Was going to go for the polygraphite PST front end rebuild kits. Never bought one before so thought I'd check with folks here to see if anyone had last minute advise / horror stories / better suggestions or anything else that may help along the...
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    Door Latch Mechanism

    Looking for drivers side door latch mechanism for 71 Challenger. I hear that other models used the same door latch but not sure...hopefully someone that has one knows for sure.
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    Door Latch Problem

    I've been trying to fix my drivers side door latch. When I lift on the door handle to open it, the door latch falls all the way down to where it goes when the door's closed. I have to manually lift up the latch before closing it or it bangs against the strike. I took off the interior panel to...
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    Leaf Suspension

    I'd need to replace my leaf springs. I'd like to eventually have drop spindles and "performance" lowered leaf springs in it. Any issue with putting in the performance leaf springs in before I get the drop spindles? My rear tires are about 1" + taller than the fronts. Hoping I can get away...
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    New Guy

    Hello all, New to the forum and glad to be here. I have a 71 challenger that I've been working on for some time, off and on. More off than on over the last 5 years. Got married, had a son (best thing ever)...life's been busy. I'm getting back into the ongoing project though and am excited...
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