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  1. MoparLeo

    Disk brake conversion

    Rear disc conversions are really more eye candy than function. Front brakes do approx 80% of the braking. Only advantage of rear disc is driving in floods or road racing with constant brake use that will heat up the rotors in which case you should be using upgraded rotors pads and calipers...
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    Door hinge bolts / need some help please

    The large washer bolts are installed on the inside/outside areas covering the non threaded, square holes. These had a weathertight, sealant under the washer, on some cars looking like foam on some others rubber. This helps to seals the kick panel areas against water entering from the outside...
  3. MoparLeo

    New to Mopars

    :welcome: aboard.
  4. MoparLeo

    Air Shocks - - Question.

    There have been Readers Digest stories of some people who have fallen out of airplanes and lived too. Point is, Just because someone lucked out and did something with their car that was never intended to be done and got away with it. Not a good recommendation to do something. As said before...
  5. MoparLeo

    741 vs 742

    Go 742.
  6. MoparLeo

    Sam Kinison

    I used to service his brother Bill Kinison's cars in Upland, Ca. 1992
  7. MoparLeo

    Tire guys ... 8" of tire width on a 5 1/2" wheel ?

    Tires are all sized metric not inches. The first number of a tire size is the section width, or the widest part of the sidewall bulge. Nothing to do with tread width. a 205 sized tire is 205mm thru the section. The next number, 60/70/ what ever is the aspect ratio or the height to width ratio...
  8. MoparLeo

    Brake drum hell. Stuck.

    Download a free Factory Service Manual and look it up in the brake section. Click-> MyMopar
  9. MoparLeo

    Damaged Axle during bearing replacement

    You might sell the car someday. And how would you feel if the guy selling it to you said. "I cut the axle by accident when I was replacing he bearings, but don't worry. Most of the guys on the website said it is no problem." Cheap insurance and the right thing to do. You can buy new axles...
  10. MoparLeo

    2024 MOPAR DOOR HINGE SERVICE FOR MEMBERS DISCOUNTED PRICING

    :thumbsup: Just an add bump. Only one note is that due to very low demand, And the parts manufacturer requiring a large qty part order. We have decided to discontinue servicing the 1971-78 B-body door hinge sets. we have finally...
  11. MoparLeo

    1966 Coronet Tie Rods, OEM or something else?

    First is to download a Factory (Bible) Service manual for your car. Use this as a reference, it will have descriptions, pictures, diagrams and specs. This link gets you to free downloads for many Mopar things. Use it. The cheapest time to replace parts is when the car is apart. Instead of...
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    Re-Torquing Head Gasket Bolts Correctly?

    It is stretch. I f you over tighten a fastener It goes Through 3 stages. Rigid-solid, plastic (Spring and then over stretch), fracture. Plastic is when it is no longer in the rigid-solid stage, it starts to stretch. If you go past its tested stretch point it is no longer a spring and the metal...
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    2024 MOPAR DOOR HINGE SERVICE FOR MEMBERS DISCOUNTED PRICING

    :thumbsup::thankyou: Just a little bump up.
  14. MoparLeo

    New Guy Roadie 69

    :thumbsup::welcome:aboard. Beautiful car. Love it a lot.
  15. MoparLeo

    Installing new shoes on 67 11” police brakes - adjusters

    Here you go. Just download a Factory Service Manual. All info and diagrams are there. Service Manuals – MyMopar
  16. MoparLeo

    Help! Doors will close. Will not STAY closed! &*%?*@!!

    Factory Service Manual doesn't hurt to have either. Free downloads available. MyMopar
  17. MoparLeo

    BURNOUTS, donuts and general showing off? Proper procedure??

    Get the dealership to sign a safety waiver and damage contract. And put up a bond. If anyone gets hurt, they pay. If anything including your car gets damaged, They pay. If they are not willing to do this, walk away.....
  18. MoparLeo

    56 de soto hemi

    Here is some engine specs on most American engines last 70 years with outside engine dimensions, oil filter location, sump location etc... Popular American V8 Engine Dimensions And another link for early Gen I Hemi guys : https://www.hothemiheads.com/
  19. MoparLeo

    2024 MOPAR DOOR HINGE SERVICE FOR MEMBERS DISCOUNTED PRICING

    Don't forget to have you door hinges restored. Moparleo's Parts New 2025 Member Price List. NOTE, WE HAVE DISCONTINUED RESTORING 71-78 B-BODY HINGES BASED ON LOW DEMAND & LARGE MINIMUM PARTS ORDER FROM MANUFACTURER Thank you for your business Leo
  20. MoparLeo

    Car weight

    Don't guess, get it weighed if they need the info. Depending on where you live you can go to a grain & feed store or truck scales. Get axle weight and total weight. Performance is a science, not an opinion or guess. Give the convertor people all the info you can. Actual stall speed can...
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