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    Hood hinges

    I'm curious if the hood hinges need grease? I am still working on the body work and I notice that sometimes the rear of the hood doesn't seat all the way down when I close the hood. I have the hinges at the rear seated downwards otherwise the hood would even be worse on closing. I can push...
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    Hood spring good or not? How to adjust?

    71 charger I'm having trouble where the hood spring it's tilting the hood because of the tension. When I remove it the hood sits perfect. Is there a way to reduce the tension on the spring? Maybe the spring I have is to long?
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    Gap size 1971 charger

    Just wondering if 1/4 inch is to large between the fender and front of the door. If I make it smaller the front of the door will hit the fender when opening. I'm been working on it all day driving me nuts haha. I know the lines weren't perfect from the factory but wondering if it'll look weird...
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    2K polyurethane primer

    I had some high build primer sitting in a container (we have winters here). So roughly 2 years its been in there (froze up). I mixed it up and the solids are gone. Should I toss it? Doesnt smell bad. Took awhile to mix it but it mixed.
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    Rallye cluster testing the gauges

    I am in the process of testing my gauges and I'm getting the following readings at 22 ohms Do the needles look low for 22 ohms? It's going half way on the fuel gauge but I'm guessing the oil and temp needs to be adjusted? Not sure if they would be different ohms for half?
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    750 holley 3310-2 question

    I have a 383 bored 60 over comp cams XE268H edelbrock intake exhaust headers prw roller rockers 2800 stall car runs good but right now too rich plugs turn black pretty quick. A friend of mine is saying the 750 is to big for my motor? We tried to tune the vehicle a week ago but the mixture...
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    headlight switch pigtail 71 dodge charger

    Im looking for a new pigtail for my headlight switch. Crown Automotive J3205596 Crown Automotive Ignition Switches | Summit Racing Some reason summit says ignition switch haha but its a headlight switch connector. This one says 73 but im not sure if 73 switch was similar to 71? I have the 7...
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    71 mopar fan blower switch

    Can someone please let me know if the fan has 2 modes? Off/mid/high? Seems the switch has 3 notches when I move it over but the fan has 2 speeds. Does this resistor look correct? Thanks
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    Blue smoke new rebuild 383

    Last weekend I broke the motor in letting it idle at 2000 to 2500 Rpm for 25 to 30 mins. Our first bresk in attempt we ran into cooling issues and think I've solved that along with a couple coolant leaks. Issue now is on the passenger side and drivers side I notice blue smoke. More so on the...
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    1971 charger 383 no oil pressure fresh rebuild

    Hey all trying to figure this issue out before I tear the motor back apart I'm getting oil out of the gauge port port but not enough to read any pressure. I'm using lucas sae30 break in oil with zddp not sure if that oil is too thick? I checked the oil pump and it seems fine. As a last...
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    71 charger 383 - 21 circuit ez wiring

    I'm trying to figure out the igniton.wiring making use of the 21 circuit ez wiring pack. Spent 5 hrs on it trying to figure out why I'm getting no spark. Everything is new. Using a proform electronic ignition pack with the 4 pin ecu First question.is I'm only getting 12v when trying to...
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    727 Torqueflite transmission cooling 383 71 charger

    Ive been searching on transmission cooling and theres tons of different opinions. I am in the process of running transmission cooler lines and not sure if I should bother with a tranny cooler or use the rad alone? I am using a new aluminum rad with the built in transmission cooler. I will not...
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    71.charger 383 with 727 tranny cooler

    Need some advice pls I have a stock motor 383. I dont plan to race. Should I still install an external tranny cooler or is the tranny cooler flowing through the rad sufficient enough?
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    71 charger 383 fuel filter placement

    Just wondering if the fuel filter should be before or after the mechanical pump. If it's before the pump will it cause any issues being fairly close to my headers?
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    71 charger 383 rallye cluster

    Anyone know where to get a new socket for the parking break indicator light? Mine is messed. It has a two wire one ground one power. I have sockets for the dash lights it's same size but only one wire.
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    dash lights 71 charger 383 rallye dash

    Im trying to understand the dash lighting. theres a wire going to the steering column but it doesnt indicate which wire exactly see attached i know the dash lights connect to the light switch. does it get power from the light switch or steering column? i attached part of the diagram and the...
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    71 charger 383 signals tail light hazard question

    need some help are all 4 lights supposed to flash when hazard or signals are used? theres 2 red 1 white on rear each side the 2 reads should flash for hazard and signal? if they both flash how would brakes work? i cant brakes to go brighter when hazard or signal is on the lights work...
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    steering wheel lock and key stuck in ignition

    Two questions. 1) i put my steering column back into my car and the steering wheel spins freely. is that normal? im still rewiring my car not competed. 2) key stuck in a new ignition. car cranks but wont go back into the lock position. im guessing it has to do something with gear in...
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    Steering column collapsed

    Was putting my steering column into the car wjjr I realized it was collapsed. Can I use epoxy to reglue it or what should I use? I see some people put screws through but that's not a good idea.
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    Can anyone recommend something similar? Splice

    Looking for something similar. Was thinking electrical push in marrets but not sure it's a good idea. Anything better?
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