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  1. TheSwede

    Questions about recurving the distributor

    Hi, Before I pulled the engine from the car I took some measures of the mechanical advance and it was not so good, 10 degree initial was 10 degree even at 2200 rpm, then it started to move and at 3500 rpm it was 34 degree and at 4000-4500 I reached 36 degrees. The car did not ran as good as I...
  2. TheSwede

    Port match worth the effort?

    Got a set of 516 and a torker intake that is far from perfect when it comes to port match, is it worth the time to make them match or shall I leave it as it is? Power gain 10-15 hp? 383 with a 284H
  3. TheSwede

    Height of seat tracks 1970 b-body?

    Trying to install a pair of bucket seats from a -74 challenger in my Coronet but I need to know the height of the tracks, the one on the e-body seats are way to low and I was planning to make some spacers for them, I can´t find tracks from a -70 here in Sweden so you are my last hope... Try...
  4. TheSwede

    WTB Steering column collar or complete column

    Looking for a steering column for a 1970 B-body, floorshift. OR just the collars from that. And if those are impossible to find, mayby someone got a set of collars from a column shift car?
  5. TheSwede

    WTB Manual Steering Column Coupler

    Coupler bought! Regards Joakim
  6. TheSwede

    WTB Want to buy a 440, complete or parts

    Hi, I want to buy a 1967-1980 440 engine, complete running or shortblock or just parts, block, crank etc. please send me a pm of what you got. I will ship from Miami FL and the closer the better, will be in FL during the holidays, check your garage and make some money!
  7. TheSwede

    Need help tuning my 383

    Hi guys, long time since I last visit here but I have been busy working on the house. Still got that Coronet in the garage and with some help from Spauldo I got myself a new Holley 750 DP Ultra and an Innovate MTX wideband lambda and the car really woke up and it feels like 50 more ponys. The...
  8. TheSwede

    EFI advice wanted

    Hi, I am looking for an EFI for my 383 and have found several kits that seems almost the same to me, I don´t have any experience or know someone here in Sweden who's got one either so please let me know what you think about those: 1. Edelbrock...
  9. TheSwede

    Runs good at idle but it runs like crap at WOT

    Hi, I have a Holley 850 dp on my 383 as a tryout and it was running great until yesterday, car runs good at idle and part throttle but when I press the pedel more than 50 % it is loosing all power and runs on 5 cylinders, releasing the pedal and in runs good again. This problem came over night...
  10. TheSwede

    Wiper motor drive crank, left or right?

    I wonder if anyone has a clue how to mount the drive crank on a 3 speed wiper motor, will it point to the drivers side or to the passenger side?
  11. TheSwede

    Burnout down under

    New burnout record! http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=38hlxUuzx2o
  12. TheSwede

    Wanted Instrument cluster for a 1970 Coronet

    Hi, anyone got an instrument cluster for a 1970 Dodge Coronet? I just need the speedometer so condition of house, plastic lens etc is not important. 120 mph or 150 mph will be fine... Will pay with paypal and you must ship to Sweden with USPS, OK? PM me if you have one for sale please...
  13. TheSwede

    Speedometer not working...

    Took apart the instrument cluster to find out why the speedometer not working, car was doing 75 mph in the garage... Something tells me that birdnest on the axle are not suposed to look like that? The needle fell of when I turned the cluster upside down. Is buying a new (used) cluster the best...
  14. TheSwede

    The story behind the color Curious yellow

    I like this story! Check bottom of page. http://maxwedge.com/articles/highimpact.php
  15. TheSwede

    Electric choke on an Edelbrock 1407

    I am planering to buy an electric choke kit for my Ed 1407, or should I go for the old school wire instead? Car starts and runs like a dream when I pull the choke by hand on the carb on a cold start but it won't hold and it is not so convenient to pop the hood for every start up. How does the...
  16. TheSwede

    Mopar domination in the 70`s

    A nice way to start the working day is to watch a nice clip from youtube! http://youtu.be/D2fa_BE0mD8
  17. TheSwede

    Dip-stick length 727?

    I have a 727 that I have a Hughes dip-stick and a deeper pan, before mounting the pan I noticed the length of the dip stick from the gasket surface. The end of dip stick is approx 1/2 inch below the gasket surface. Measuring on the stick it means that the correct oil level would be 1-1 1/2...
  18. TheSwede

    Hemis on eBay

    Anyone ever bought a Hemi from Gozzymopar in Northbridge, Massachusetts? http://www.ebay.com/itm/261037538018?_trksid=p5197.c0.m619 Looks like a great deal, a 472 with alu heads and conversion motor mounts for USD 12 850 plus shipping.
  19. TheSwede

    How does this ones looks when they where new?

    I have two pieces of rusty metal I took of from the front of the car, they sit between the front frame rail and the bracket for the front bumper. Does anyone have an idea what they would look like when they where new? What are they called and can I buy them or do I have to fabric new ones? Is...
  20. TheSwede

    68 VS 70 door window

    Hi, I found a new window for the drivers door on my 1970 coronet but the new one is from a 1968 charger, they look the same but on the 70 it is a hole and a piece of plastic, any idea what this is for and can I do without it? The pictures showes the 1970 on the right and the 1968 on the left...
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