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I wasn't able to examine the harmonic balancer while it was on the car so I decided to remove it. It looks like the rubber is starting to break down. I had the engine rebuilt about 4 yrs ago. It looks like they used the old balancer. Is it better to have it rebuilt or replace it? Has anyone...

1970 Barracuda, Not a Cuda. NOT a restoration. Originally a slant six. All rust has been repaired. Paint is 2 yrs. old Suspension and brakes rebuilt 360 rebuilt, 727 Trans rebuilt Posi has recently been rebuilt. New interior, including the dash. TTI exhaust TA radials on Rallye wheels Borgeson...

Can anyone recommend a harmonic balancer for a 1978 360 engine. I have a vibration in park and neutral, and at at about 3000 rpm. The motor and trans mounts have just been replaced (quality parts) The torque converter weights are in place. The engine was rebuilt about 3 yrs ago and the crank...

Can anyone recommend a good quality seal for the speedometer shaft and housing. I bought a couple online, they only last a few months. Thanks

I have a stock 360 engine with stock exhaust manifolds that keeps blowing the exhaust manifold gaskets. It's blowing the gaskets on the driver side only. First it was #7, replaced the gasket, a few months later, it blew # 1. Everything is tight and I have the conical washers installed. I did buy...

I have a 360 engine which is basically stock. I converted to electronic ignition. 1. The first question I have, is vacuum advance necessary? I have the initial timing set at 15 BTC, I haven't checked the total timing. 2. The second question, with electronic ignition, can I use the same coil I...

I was checking for a vibration in my driveline. I had the car up on jack stands and ran the car in drive. The wheel on the drivers side would turn, stop and turn again. It does this intermittently. The right side is okay. I have 3.23 gears with posi. When I drive, I would sometimes hear a...

How do I add a video to a post? I took a video of a problem I'm having with my differential. When I tried to attach the file, it said that it doesn't accept the format. The video is MP4. Thanks

Does anyone know where I can buy good quality engine and trans mission mounts? My current mounts are about 2 yrs old, about 2K miles. I think they were made in China. I bought them at Rockauto. I have a vibration when I rev the engine. When I jack up the engine slightly, the vibration decreases...

My Barracuda was originally a slant six. I replaced the engine (360), 727 trans, new driveshaft, 8 3/4 rear end and heavy duty leaf springs. I have a vibration above 55 mph. I was wondering if my pinion angle is off. Where is the best place to measure the pinion angle? I watched a number of...

I currently have a an Edelbrock Performer on my stock 360. I want to switch to a carb that I can replace the jets. Right now the engine runs pretty lean. Which is better, a Holley or Proform Carb, as far as adjustability? Mechanical vs vacuum secondaries? The car is a driver, no racing. Thanks

Were the antenna base gasket from the factory rubber or made from the cardboard type of gasket material? I bought an after market gasket that fell apart after 2 years. Thanks

I bought some rear side panels on Ebay for my Barracuda. They were originally black but were dyed white. I would like to dye them back to black. The dye has some flaking. What is the best way to remove the flakes and prep the surface for the new dye. I heard it's a 3 step process. Cleaning...

Does anyone use RTV on their cork valve cover gaskets? If so, do you use RTV on the valve cover and the engine surface? I have aluminum valve covers and I can't get them to seal. I'm using quality cork gaskets and I don't over tighten the bolts. Are there special bolts I should use with the...

I'm tired of replacing the aftermarket sending units and trying the different grounding fixes. I tried everything and my fuel level is still way off. Does anyone know where I can get an NOS sending unit? I heard they are pricy but it may be worth it. Any thoughts? Thanks

When wiring accessories such as A/C, radio, or after market gauges, do you ground the accessories to the dash or firewall? Or, do you go directly to the ground on the battery? What about the power side, do you connect to the battery or run a single wire into the interior. I have a auxiliary fuse...

I flushed my cooling system with a chemical flush. I've been running a number of plain water flushes (distilled water). The stuff thats coming out looks pretty bad. Once I get clear water coming out, Ill replace the water with a 50/50 mix of antifreeze. Besides draining the radiator, should I...

I live in So. Calif. The temps are running in the high 90/100 degree range. I was driving on the freeway and noticed the temps were getting close to 250 degrees (AutoMeter gauge). I had to turn the heater on to cool the engine down to 190 degrees. I just had the radiator rodded out, new 180...

What is the best way to clean and polish trim rings? I bought some used rallye wheels and the dirt seems to be imbedded in the trim rings. I tried a number of cleaners and polishes, nothing works. Should I get them chromed or replace them? Thanks

Looking for a Cuda hood with the dual hood bulge scoops. I live in So Calif. I can pick it up.