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  1. Mikeys73

    Ammeter Quick Question and 95 AMP alternator question

    I think the initial high current draw is likely the result of a "less than new" battery and a "high output" alternator. After starting your RR the battery is a little depleted and the fact that the current goes down reasonable soon indicates that the charging system is working as it should. I...
  2. Mikeys73

    Throttle Return Spring

    I have never had a problem with a broken spring but I put a dual spring on my 73 Dodge B100 with Edelbrock carb & intake, looks kida cool with additional benefits of safety.
  3. Mikeys73

    Do You Know What I Discovered Today?

    Get good Insurance and Have FUN with it! If you worry about the Superbird to much, sell it and buy 3 or 4 other restored Mopars to have fun with.
  4. Mikeys73

    Craftsman Torque Wrench

    I purchased a few Craftsman 5pc Mini Plier Sets about 15 years ago, recently I found one of the wire cutter pliers laying on the bench broken, I took the entire set back to ACE and got a replacement set, after I inspected the replacement pliers I went back to ACE and got my old set back, the...
  5. Mikeys73

    Gas prices are way down

    In the Denver area we are seeing a price range from $1.80s to $2.30s, this helps offset the price of toilet paper...
  6. Mikeys73

    CHANGED OVER TO LED SHOP LIGHTS

    I also used retrofit kits, the result was GREAT! Easy and quick to install This kit uses magnetic LED strips which attach to the metal housing of the old florescent fixture. "50W LED Magnetic Strip Troffer Retrofit Kit - 2x4 Troffer - 5600 Lumens - Dimmable" available in different temperatures
  7. Mikeys73

    50x70 Garage House - FULL TOUR and COST Breakdown

    This concept is what I and my buddies have talked about for many years. Not sure if it's a good thing or not but our wife's usually bring us back to reality pretty quickly.
  8. Mikeys73

    Need Help Replacing Torque Converter & Flex plate on a 73 B-100 VAN

    I have read most all posts on this site that have the words “torque converter” in them, I have learned a lot, enough to realize I need some advice. Another mess I have created… I have been fighting a drive line vibration for about 2,000 miles; I have had the drive shaft rebuilt & balanced...
  9. Mikeys73

    Fusible links VS inline fuses

    Replacement Fuse Links here https://www.yearone.com/Catalog/chrysler.b.body/electrical/fusible-links
  10. Mikeys73

    Shaking during braking at certain slowing speeds

    Just an FYI... Many years ago I troubleshot similar symptoms, determined the rotor was warped and had them turned, this fixed the problem for a while but when the rotor was warped it overheated in one specific spot, this caused the metal to get harder than the rest of the rotor, so as it...
  11. Mikeys73

    Overheating and Electrical Together??

    On my 73 B-100 Van I have successfully solved a "fluctuating amp meter" problem by replacing the voltage regulator although the last time I got a "fluctuating amp meter" I swapped out the regulator and it did not fix the problem. I eventually replaced the main charge wire(s) (drilled holes in...
  12. Mikeys73

    Gas drain back

    Same Problem on my 73 B-100 Van with Edelbrock 1405 carb. After pulling the van into the garage on a hot (80+ deg) day the fuel would boil and the garage smelled like I pored gas all over the floor. After installing a 1" Phenolic plastic spacer (Edelbrock 8711) the gas smell problem went away...
  13. Mikeys73

    E-clip, special Mopar Hardware? Where to find?

    I wish this was my biggest issue with maintaining my Van, hoping someone will have an idea where to buy a replacement part as I cant fins anything on the web. Recently I serviced the Door linkage rods on my 73 Dodge B100 Van and found that the E-Clip was broken. I replaced it with a factory clip...
  14. Mikeys73

    So......how about some 'B' Body Vans.

    My old 73, undergoing updates
  15. My 73 Dodge B100 Van

    My 73 Dodge B100 Van

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