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  1. BlooDSMeaR

    Bumper tuck for the 73-74 bodies

    I am cannot for the life of me find a replacement bumper filler piece for my 73 ROADRUNNER. all of mine need them. I have seen at a car show where some one tucked the bumper closer to the body filling the gap. It was on a car that was very well done, with lots of small body mods that made it...
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    WTB 73/74 Bigblock K frame or conversion mounts

    I am in need of a set of SB to big block spool conversion mounts, or a rust free stripped K-frame that will work for my 73 RoadRunner. I pulled my 400, and found that they had used a small block frame, and notched the oil pan to make it fit. The motor Died from oil starvation. My new motor is...
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    Need some suggestions on 60' times 73 RR

    My 73 roadrunner has a 360 based 408 stoker, 500hp 530 tq engine. Im running a 727 to 4.10 rear gears. 29x10.5w tires. The best ET I have ran was 12.2 @116 MPH. That was off the 6K limiter into the traps. Since that one good run. I have only been able to get a best of a 12.5 @ 112 Several times...
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    WTB 73 Roadrunner drivers side shoulder belt ASAP!!!

    Just as the title states, I need the upper portion of the drivers side shoulder harness and hardware. I have my car finally drivable and running!!! I took my car to the track to have it pre inspected for Sportsman class bracket racing, The tech guy said I need the shoulder strap in order to run...
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    73 Roadrunner frame stiffening help and options

    I have been looking for a set of sub frame connectors and also a set of torque boxes for my 73 roadrunner. In the short time of driving it, I have noticed considerable frame twist due to a powerful engine. On the drivers side door, the gap between the body and door is getting bigger. On the...
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    I am feeling defeted on my 73 RR

    Since I have bought my 73 roadrunner a year and a half ago, I have spent thousands of dollars, and tons of time trying to get it on the road. My first engine build wiped a cam lobe, so I had to have the engine rebuilt again. I went ahead and spent the big bucks to upgrade to a full roller set...
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    727 issue

    I have a TCI built 727 reverse shift manual VB. I just installed the motor, and trans this past week. I bought the trans from TCI almost a year ago and their warranty is only good for 30 days from date of purchase. So I am sure I will be SOL when I call them tomorrow for help. After driving the...
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    Miffed at the machine shop

    Sorry for the rant but you guys are the only car guys I know.... I pulled my engine about 10 weeks ago for a roller cam up-grade. After I pulled it and took it to the machine shop, I have been getting all sorts of excuses as to why my engine is taking so long. "The cam is back ordered, Need...
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    after market Oil pan issues

    I have a new Milodon Street and Strip Oil Pans 30941 to install into my 73 roadrunner. I have read some people have had issues with it fitting in the k-frame. is this operator error or do I need to get something else that will fit correctly?
  10. BlooDSMeaR

    Steering gear box change

    I have a new manual gear box to install in my 73 roadrunner. I have never changed one, any hint or tips before I start ripping it apart?
  11. BlooDSMeaR

    Torque converter questions

    I have a 360 based 408 stroker motor. It is making 500HP with 540 TQ, I'm running 4.10 gears and a TCI built trans. The converter I used is a B&M hole shot 2000 with about 5k miles on it. It had the dust cap on, and it was not exposed to the elements but did sit for many years on the shelf...
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    TCI transmissions

    I pulled the trigger for a new TCI drag race trans. Im hoping that it works out like it should. The warranty scares me. Only 30 days once ordered. Im already 2 weeks into it and its still sitting on my shop floor. To cold and sick to do any work outside. Any hints or tips I should follow on the...
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    Wheel size help!!! 73 roadrunner

    I have a guy that is 2 hours away with a set of wheels he had on a land-rover Freelander. I know the bolt pattern is 4x4.5, I asked him what the back space is and he said "3.5" I know the best fit of wheel for a 73 roadrunner is 4.5 BS, will these fit OK? I don't want to spend 4 hours in a car...
  14. BlooDSMeaR

    Where to get a good transmission

    I have a 73 roadrunner, with a fairly stout 408 stroker motor in it. The trans in it broke when I first put it into gear. I don't have any real trustworthy transmission shops in my area. So Id like to get some recommendations on on-line transmission builders. I have been leaning toward TCI but a...
  15. BlooDSMeaR

    727 stuck in forward gear (not the shifter)

    I have a 727 trans, that was supposedly rebuilt for drag racing. It has sat for 15 years but known good. I just put a new motor in it. I started it and was going to go for the first test drive. I put it in reverse and backed up with no problem. when shifted into the forward gear position it...
  16. BlooDSMeaR

    Largest wheels for a 73 RoadRunner

    Like the title states, what are the widest 15" wheels / tires size that fit without hitting the fenders in the front? I'm running stock ride hight.
  17. BlooDSMeaR

    SOLD Two 489 spool diffs

    I have a fresh rebuilt, mounted but never ran, 489 third member. 4.56 Richmond gears with a solid spool diff. $500 plus Shipping I am not drag racing my car, so I would trade one unit for a 8 3/4 posi unit with gears between 3.55 to 3.91
  18. BlooDSMeaR

    Motor mount issue

    I have a 73 Road runner, It has a 74 K-frame with spool style motor mounts. It had a 318, and now I have upgraded to a 360. The motor mounts listed for a 74, are identical to the 318 ones that were already in it. On the new drivers side mount, it is about 1/2 inch wider than the block mounting...
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