Recent content by hemifiedbird

I have seen in the past that usually guys use to jack up the rear end with shackles or air shocks, which changes driveshaft angle as well as pulling the driveshaft out of the trans to a new running location, Which does not support the front of the driveshaft proper as the driveshaft is too short...

And driveshaft angle is a big one too

I have a 68 b body Dana 60 axle to axle , no brakes or drums or backing plates. 4:56 gear ratio. Give me a PM if you’d like some pics

You could have mismatched synchros. Seen it before 67/68 synchros are different from 69 /70 and if they are not matched it makes it hard shifting. So if you put in the wrong year if you changed them, that could be the trouble. If not I would go through shifter and clutch linkage settings.

Yes,Original to the car

Maybe this one tickles your taste buds.

I would pull your bulbs and test the circuits with a volt meter, see if your getting good ground and proper voltage. You may have a corroded connection in your harness

If you have access to a stick welder, Get a piece of black pipe from the hardware store that fits in the hole up to the head of the bolt. Make sure it is long enough to extend past the manifold where you can get a vice grip or pipe wrench on it. Put a welding rod down the middle of the pipe to...

If your into green, I’ve got a 69 M Code Cuda, Fully restored

I’ve run Hemi’s, 440s 383s 340s since the early 70s. 3 core rad cast water pump from back in the day and 160 thermostat. Never had a cooling problem in 50 years of building my cars

Not sure what pump your running. The Mopar aluminum HP pump the impeller fins are not correct. When you are running your engine the pump fins are bent in a way that they are not moving the coolant. The old cast iron pump the fins are totally opposite of the aluminum pump and moves coolant...

Your single filament bulb is probably your reverse lights

First thing to check if bulbs are dull is make sure your grounds are clean and tight

Actually the sheen has no variation, It is just the natural lighting coming in to appear that way. The Pentastar is a decal layed on the floor then cleared over . They had to put a coat of clear down first then they sanded my floor as we had chosen our flakes to put in our coating. I chose...