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  1. mvent

    Transmission numbers

    Can someone decode these numbers on automatic transmission
  2. mvent

    68 GTX Resto

    Pictures of the restoration prior to me purchasing in 2008.
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    Vacuum advance

    Planning ahead and thinking about vacuum advance adjustment. Have my initial and total set and ran out of weather before I could dial in vacuum. I’ve watched Tall John’s video on how he does it, and have read putting vacuum gauge where it can be seen while cruising on flat road and using mighty...
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    Edelbrock 1407

    Removed carb to put an insulator clean carb and check transition slot exposure. Couple of questions before putting it back together, any pros or cons to going higher or lower with float height dimension from stock 7/16” ? And also I’ve read that Herb Mc Candless at a seminar suggested leaving...
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    Exh heat riser

    It looks to me that this heat riser has been altered to stay open? I can only move it about 1/16” 1968 GTX 440
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    Retimed 440 with dial back light

    Received an Innova dial back timing light and went to work. Prior to having it I was just doing the bump until it pings and backed off a bit, ran pretty good but was curious what my timing numbers were. Disconnected vacuum, set total to 36* at 2800-2900 rpm, checked at 750 rpm and landed at 20*...
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    Another vacuum ?

    Bought a vacuum gauge to help tune 1407 Edelbrock, started around 12 moving from 11-12, orange springs, adjusted up to 15 needle moving about 14.5-15. 440 automatic unknown cam have idle set to light brake pressure to hold in drive. Checked vacuum in drive drops to 10-11. Should spring choice be...
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    GTX Carb ?

    Is Carter 4367S correct carburetor for 68 GTX 440 with automatic trans and air condition? TIA
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    Fuel tank sender ground

    Fuel gauge stopped working couple of years ago I finally crawled under to take a look, appears sending unit is not grounded. Are all grounding straps equal or are some better quality. TIA
  10. mvent

    Alt. A/C belt size

    Need to replace alternator/ air conditioner compressor dual belts on 68 GTX 440. I’ve looked on a couple of web sights and they list different sizes, they are 7/16” v belts but how can I determine length without removing first? TIA
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    68 GTX Glove box striker

    Went on Tony's parts to order new lock assembly and sticker catch, the one shown is a spring tension type, in description it mentions the need to drill new holes because there was a change along the way. Mine is just a solid wire type with screw holes 1.5" center to center. Which one is...
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    Radial vs. Bias Ply

    Need to replace my 215-70-15 radial B.F. Goodrich Silvertown red lines on Magnum wheels. Really like the look of the bias ply tire but I'm concerned of what I'd be giving up in terms of ride and smoothness. Been a long time since I drove a car with bias ply tires. Never seem to get a good...
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    Over Charging

    Stumbled on a problem, 68 GTX Auto with a/c wiring appears stock. While checking battery voltage with engine off then running, it appears voltage at battery starts at about 12.6 engine off then on starts at 13.7 and just idling keeps increasing to 15.5+. Checked ignition post at VR and it's...
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    No start coil ?

    68 GTX Points ignition, tracking down a no start problem, spins over fine, getting fuel into carb. 12.7 Volts at battery 11 volts at positive wire disconnected from coil, 5.9 volts at positive side of coil connected, key on, is this right? Thanks in advance. Points are opening and closing with...
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    68 GTX Side Marker?

    Need to purchase rear side marker for a 68 GTX, I see they offer flat or round style, are they referring to the lense ? Also where is the place to buy a quality piece. TIA
  16. mvent

    Group 27 battery

    Went to local Chrysler dealer today and asked about battery for 68 GTX Mopar group 27 and was told he didn't think they made them any longer, just late model stuff. Does anyone know if this is true? TIA
  17. mvent

    68 GTX looking for info

    Looking for Broadcast sheet or any information on RS23L8A233336 Thanks in advance.
  18. mvent

    68 V.I.N. and V.O.N.

    Is there any connection between these 2 ? Should numbers be within a range of each other? TIA
  19. mvent

    A/C compressor seized

    68 GTX air compressor seized, need recommendation on where to send it for rebuild,thanks
  20. mvent

    Water neck gasket yes or no?

    Pulled off water neck,cleaned both surfaces, sanded flat, going with the Right Stuff, hope this is last time, use gasket with the right stuff or not? I've read both ways,does it matter? TIA
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