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    dvw reacted to bobtile's post in the thread ISO 50 HP with
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    This past weekend went out to Rockingham Dragway for the last Modern Street HEMI Shootout race of the year with Mopars at the Rock. In...
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    dvw replied to the thread Winter plans for the Roadrunner.
    I had trouble with vacuum leaks that I thought were at teh corner of the tray. Turns out it was the very upper corner of the head...
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    dvw replied to the thread Rebuilding LemonWedge..
    Metal finished is just basically finished welds. Thats why when the tunnel was welded in, it was welded on both sides to add more...
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    dvw replied to the thread Looking to buy a front Coilover kit.
    Be careful adding a ton of abitrary caster. From the Chrysler tech paper on bump stee; For every one degree of caster change the outer...
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    dvw replied to the thread Rebuilding LemonWedge..
    The trans tunnel. Cut th.e hole leaving the throttle pedal mount and the stock tunnel are from the torsion bar cross member rearward...
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    dvw replied to the thread Looking to buy a front Coilover kit.
    It was a newer QA-1. I was told was their later deal copying Gerst. I haven't seen a Gerst so don't know about them. When asked about...
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    dvw replied to the thread Looking to buy a front Coilover kit.
    I've installed them and driven them. They're expensive, (Over $5K) not much lighter, the bump steer takes a huge spacer to straighten it...
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    dvw replied to the thread Removing Inner Front Fender Panel.
    The two items that were a great help for access was pushing the firewall back and enlarging the trans tunnel. The firewall goes back...
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    dvw replied to the thread Removing Inner Front Fender Panel.
    The ony thing that is tough is the #5 plug. And that due more to header design than the inner fenders. The motor can be out in 1 hour...
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    dvw replied to the thread Removing Inner Front Fender Panel.
    The weight you remove isn't worth the amount of effort. The top of the shock tower is an integral part of the suspension. In fact if the...
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    dvw replied to the thread Rebuilding LemonWedge..
    I ran gaskets on the plate on my previous car. After a while they would leak. This car has used Ultra Grey with no gaskets for 13 years...
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    dvw replied to the thread Rebuilding LemonWedge..
    I know where that limiter resides. Mine has not only all the firewall holes welded but the air intake for the heater in the right A...
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    From the results I've seen with throttle pressure cable vs linkage there always seems to be a lot of trouble getting then to function as...
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    dvw replied to the thread Weird Race at NHRA World Finals!.
    Thinking outside the box Chad Weber took the no ladder format to his advantage in Super Comp. He and his dad hurried up to be first in...
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    dvw replied to the thread Rebuilding LemonWedge..
    During my dealership days I was the suspension guy. Worked very closely with our body shop doing the parts replacement on a lot of...
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