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    Is it worth it?? 440 Big Block

    Thanks everyone for your input, I knew about motor mounts and K Member differences and going from a AT to a MT. No Donor Car to help with that unfortunately. Not sure about the casting numbers on the motor as it's still in the truck and from the pics he sent, it's a tight fit in there. Not sure...
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    Is it worth it?? 440 Big Block

    Hiya, Got a guy up here selling a 440 Big Block and 4 speed Tranny out of a 1984 Dodge Truck for 1000 bucks. Looks pretty rough (from the pics) but says it runs and drives just fine (still in the truck for test drives, but it's over an hour away from my place and would like some input...
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    74 RoadRunner Project and Resto??

    I've lived with pain for about 20 some years now and have become accustomed to it. Had Foot Surgery yesterday. Man My body is just falling apart faster than they can fix it. Doc that did my Back surgery (Disk Fusion after the Diskectomy didn't work on L4-l5) is up here in Rapid City SD, Doctor...
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    74 RoadRunner Project and Resto??

    Thanks, that's what it's boiling down to for now. I'll keep everything that's number's matching to put back in it later if I ever get around to doing a full restore on it, but for not, it's gonna be what I want on it and in it LOL. I got some 360 Heads I was thinking of gluing to the 318 if that...
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    74 RoadRunner Project and Resto??

    74 Beeper, that's one NICE looking Bird. Been Slow going up here as I am still recovering from Back Surgery and can only do so much. Plus run the Pig Farm here and there up here. Bout the only thing i can see right off the bat that is Missing is the Radiator and Shroud. Not with the car when I...
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    74 RoadRunner Project and Resto??

    Been slow Going on this, too much other stuff to work on right now. Got the passenger door down to Bare Metal and Primered, and started working on the trunk lid too.
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    Introducing "Project Odyssey" a 1972 "Super Satellite"

    I saw that Video of the 71 Superbird up there a while back, before getting my 74 RR, and was wondering how kewl my 74 would look as a SuperBird LOL. Nice Job so far.
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    74 RoadRunner Project and Resto??

    Got the Carb off the Original Engine Rebuilt today in preps to go on the TBI Engine. Will still have to swap out the Distributor and Add the Mechanical Fuel pump. Will have to do some more research as to what else is needed for a TBI to CARB Swap. Gonna pull the Hood off the Ramcharger...
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    74 RoadRunner Project and Resto??

    I think I might just be Proud of My Wife Now LOL. She picked up the Sander Yesterday and was doing some sanding work on the Trunk Lid. I think I got a keeper LOL.
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    74 RoadRunner Project and Resto??

    Thanks, I like the 318's too but having a Badge on Car that says 440 or Hemi is even better LOL.
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    Project Pittsbird Almost Done

    Fantastic Thread. Thanks for Sharing. I am broke *** poor too and looking for ways to Get My 74 RR up and Running again. thanks for all the input and advice.
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    74 RoadRunner Project and Resto??

    Yeah, I am a beginner at this. Though I have worked on Mopar's Most of my life. I love them to death (pre-90 ones that is). What is the best way to remove the Body if I wanted to do a Body off Restoration (cleaning up the frame, Replacing Brake Lines, fuel Lines, Etc... that are easier to get...
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    74 RoadRunner Project and Resto??

    Right now I just wanna get it on the Road, hence the Motor Swap from my 88 Ramcharger with the TBI 318 in it. I'm a disabled vet and don't have a lot of Surplus Income and live paycheck to paycheck so rebuilding the original motor and tranny will have to wait. I can work on the Body about an...
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    74 RoadRunner Project and Resto??

    Yes the Fender tag is there, first thing I took off and cleaned up, however the Fender tag only decodes as D6XW-Trim-Luxury, Vinyl Bucket Seats, Black/White. Doesn't tell me anything other than that. The interior that's in it is Blue and white though. And the seats are a cloth/vinyl not Vinyl...
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    74 RoadRunner Project and Resto??

    Wow, I guess I am the only one interested in this Build LOL. anyway, found what was left of the build sheet under the back seat. Highly Doubt I can piece it back together, it's in about 200 small pieces. UGH
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    74 RoadRunner Project and Resto??

    Yes, that's a California Plate on it. LOL. Got the Motor and Tranny Pulled today, thank Gawd for Tractors LOL. Found This Number on the Drivers Side of the Engine Block but can't make out some of the Numbers, the passenger side of the block says 9-29-73 on it. Found these Numbers on the...
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    74 RoadRunner Project and Resto??

    Gonna Try and get all the Transmission Linkages Disconnected today and the Motor Mount bolts out, everything else is disconnected, and will hopefully get the old motor and tranny pulled out today with the Tractor. Will be slow going on this at first because I am still recovering from a Disk...
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    74 RoadRunner Project and Resto??

    Greetings everyone. I got my 74 Road Runner last weekend (Thought it was a satellite when I found it sitting on a guys Lot, in front of his house, Got a hold of him and asked him about it, Some guys bought a Van from him about 3 yrs ago and came back a couple weeks later and dropped off...
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    New Road Runner Owner

    Thank ya Thank ya all. Yeah, Nice Color Combination, however I prefer the Lime Green, How Bad would it drop the Value of this baby if I did the lime Green and Black Stripe??
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    New Road Runner Owner

    Does anyone know what the Cam Key Located just below the Front Marker Light on the Drivers side goes to??? I got her up on blocks and pulled the front tires, Rotors are fine, turns out the Rims we used off the Dodge Mini Van were Dragging on the A arms and locking them up. Did a little bit of...
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